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Stations step up education efforts around COVID vaccine with help from CPB grants
Funds are enabling stations in current and potential COVID-19 hotspots to design projects that address their communities' specific needs.Comings and goings: Neal Scarbrough to lead ‘Marketplace,’ Kerry Lenahan leaves NPR …
Scarbrough most recently worked as VP and executive editor of Fox Sports.We answered your questions about salaries and pay equity in our latest webinar
Our "On the Money" webinar featured a look at results of Current's first-ever salary survey and expert advice on how to earn what you deserve.
Public radio's ‘Says You’ to end production of new episodes
“We treasure every single day of the 25 years that we had in public radio,” said EP Laura Sher.Lulu Garcia-Navarro will leave NPR
“I need a break,” she announced on Twitter.20 media projects selected as semifinalists in the 2021 Local that Works contest
Many entries focus on news, social issues, and diversity and inclusion in storytelling.
Seeking objectivity in journalism is getting in the way of speaking truth
The pursuit of objectivity has been used for decades to silence the voices of women and people of color. But many newsroom leaders are beginning to come around on the issue.Comings and goings: Bob Feinberg promoted at WNET, Janice Hui named managing director for ‘Frontline’ …
Bob Feinberg most recently worked as VP, general counsel and secretary for WNET.Jeff Tucker appointed GM of Idaho Public Television
Idaho’s Board of Education unanimously approved Tucker’s appointment.CEO Mark Stanislawski to retire from Southern Oregon PBS
Stanislawksi has led the station since 2001.5 lessons we learned turning our podcast into animated shorts for public TV
The father-daughter hosts and creators of "You Must Know Everything" found that collaboration and self-promotion can expand the reach of a homegrown project.WPR’s Mike Crane will resign in October
“It’s been a truly stressful couple of years both personally and professionally,” Crane told Current, “so I plan on restoring my energy and spirit, and then deciding what’s next.”Tina Pamintuan appointed CEO of St. Louis Public Radio
Pamintuan succeeds Tim Eby, who left the station last year.Comings and goings: A. Rima Dael joins NPR board, journalists leave KPBS and GPB …
Dael was hired as WSHU’s station manager in 2019 and has managed the station’s day-to-day operations since last year.New initiative brings together pubmedia leaders to focus on DEI efforts
Created by Furman University and South Carolina ETV, the Public Media Diversity Leaders Initiative convenes its second session next month.
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