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What public radio can learn from pro wrestling’s loyal fan base

By Brad Dancer, GM (WSHU Public Radio) | October 28, 2024

“Sometimes, the most valuable insights come from looking beyond our immediate environment.”

Blue Ridge Public Radio adapts to needs of region ravaged by Helene

By Caleb Ogilvie, Editorial Intern | October 28, 2024

After the hurricane wiped out infrastructure across western North Carolina, BPR focused on basic information, such as road outages and where to get drinking water.

It turns out that public media does indeed rock, and here’s a playlist to prove it

By Paige Pfleger, Reporter (WOSU Public Media) | May 10, 2019

Forty of your colleagues shared their musical talents with us — dive into our eclectic playlist.

House Appropriations Committee approves increased Ready To Learn funding, $495M for CPB

By Tyler Falk, Reporter | May 9, 2019

The bill would boost Ready To Learn funding by more than $2 million.

Comings and goings: Crossan tapped as ‘World’ EP, radio journalists picked as Nieman Fellows …

By Mike Janssen, Digital Editor | May 9, 2019

Plus new faces (and voices) at NPR, WAMU and “Latino USA.”

Greater Public unveils pilot program to improve major-gift fundraising

By Paula Hendrickson, Freelance Contributor | May 8, 2019

The two-year project will develop, test and share best practices for cultivating high-wealth donors.

From student-run KALX to KPCC, Bill Davis recalls a career of defying conventional wisdom

By Julie Drizin, Executive Director | May 7, 2019

After building the Los Angeles station into a regional news powerhouse, Davis says it’s easy to forget how “almost everyone in public media” predicted that his efforts to revive the station would fail.