System/Policy
Film revisiting ‘Bowling Alone’ revives calls for public media to focus on civic engagement
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A Paragon webinar on “Join or Die” encouraged stations to become “better caretakers of their communities.”
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A Paragon webinar on “Join or Die” encouraged stations to become “better caretakers of their communities.”
Younger hosts and reporters in public media discuss how they’ve honed their delivery and the personalities who inspire them.
While income from individual giving grew 5% last fiscal year, stations were hit by losses in all other revenue categories.
Hanks succeeds Bill Sanford, who announced his retirement last month.
The collaborative ended its show “Next” last month to focus on new priorities.
Consultant and former pubmedia executive David Brugger discusses the complications that can doom potential deals.
The stations expect the deal to close in August.
APTS President Pat Butler called the proposal “a good first step.”
Tovares is developing a podcast for U.S. and Latin American audiences.
Martínez replaces David Greene, who left the show in 2020.
For our series on “The Way We Work Now,” we spoke with Nine PBS CEO Amy Shaw and KUOW GM Caryn Mathes.
“For small and midsize media organizations, a new focus on podcast excellence may mean getting out of the comprehensive local news business.”