System/Policy
Upside to digital acquisitions: reaching audiences where they are
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Stations have found that monetizing their local news sites takes experimentation and “a lot of learning.”
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Stations have found that monetizing their local news sites takes experimentation and “a lot of learning.”
“The Splendid Table” airs on more than 400 public radio stations.
“We’ll really focus on … a series of topics that are, we think, important to public radio music stations of all formats,” said NPR’s Mike Riksen.
“As the public media landscape changes, PRNDI must grow and change to be an organization that represents and advocates for journalists across public media.”
Five-year-old Azka Sharief “wanted to write a mystery story and read it as a podcast,” says WBEZ producer Kevin Dawson. “Of course we were more than happy to help.”
WCBU will retain its frequency, format and call letters.
This year’s TechCon presented the first real-world ATSC 3.0 experiences from several early adopters.
“Working with Jack was exhilarating and incredibly gratifying,” said Amy Shaw, Nine Network acting president.
The program has grown to 30 participating libraries since 2014, with an additional 10 launching this year through West Virginia Public Broadcasting.
The Arkansas Educational Television Commission is threatening to sever its relationship with the AETN Foundation.
Single-frequency networks will be an important part of the company’s work on the transition to the ATSC 3.0 digital TV system.
PMC will establish a public benefit corporation as part of the changes.