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A $100,000 grant from Press Forward will help Radio Catskill in New York hire at least one additional reporter.
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A $100,000 grant from Press Forward will help Radio Catskill in New York hire at least one additional reporter.
The funding initiative awarded a total of $20 million to 205 news outlets.
The Labor, Health and Human Services and Education bill would provide $445 million for CPB in FY21.
“During drive time, if you can communicate that you are live and doing things locally, you will stand out,” Jeff Rowe told attendees at the Public Radio Program Directors conference.
Colleagues recalled him as a “meticulous mastering engineer” with a “mellifluous announcing voice.”
The Public Radio Tech Survey also found strong growth in public radio listening among millennials.
Contributing artists to a new compilation album include Dolly Parton, Devendra Banhart, They Might Be Giants and Kash Doll.
And former PBS and CPB executive Jennifer Lawson is the new vice chair of the American Archive of Public Broadcasting council.
A Lakeshore PBS executive said the mishaps have amounted to a “perfect storm of unfortunate circumstances.”
As part of the reorganization of Commonwealth Public Broadcasting, WCVE President Curtis Monk will leave his position Sept. 14.
The station will lose about half its annual operating budget, according to GM Jonathan Ahl.
At what point would public media speak out about threats to press freedom?