System/Policy
White House nominates two new CPB directors as three depart
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Board nominees announced last week are Carol Kellermann and Adam White.
Covering Guam’s military, politics and culture: Inside KPRG’s first newsroom
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“I compare what I’m doing here to missionary work in the sense that the idea and knowledge of public radio isn’t well known in Guam,” says News Director Naina Rao.
People
Comings and goings: NPR appoints Southern bureau chief, KUOW hires reporters …
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Susanna Capelouto left WABE in Atlanta to join NPR.
People
Yamiche Alcindor is stepping down as moderator of ‘Washington Week’
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A rotating group of journalists will host the program until a successor is named.
Programs/Content
WBEZ blends entertainment and identity with ‘Shoes Off: A Sexy Asians Podcast’
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The show celebrates what it calls “badass Asians who are making a mark on pop culture.”
People
WBUR anchor puts down the mic, picks up the whip for full-time circus performing
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TikTok fame spurred Jack Lepiarz to make his side gig a permanent pursuit.
System/Policy
How a revamped Public Broadcasting Act would help public media fill news deserts
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A former CPB board member argues that updating the Act could be a boon for smaller stations.
People
Chuck Roberts named CEO of Lakeshore Public Media
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Roberts previously led West Virginia Public Broadcasting.
Programs/Content
‘Roadshow’ podcast focuses on stories that make you go ‘Wow, really?’
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“Detours,” which just released its third season, digs deeper into stories behind memorable appraisals.
Programs/Content
Current Crossword: ‘World Capitals’
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Your knowledge of NPR podcasts will help you complete our latest public media crossword.
System/Policy
KSQD seeks expansion with purchase of radio signals
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The broadcaster is buying a station and translator from Educational Media Foundation.
People
Comings and goings: WLRN selects news staffers, Vermont Public hires for digital team …
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WLRN promoted Caitie Muñoz and Jessica Bakeman while also hiring a breaking news editor.