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CPB provides $1.9M to bolster editorial oversight at NPR
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The grant follows NPR’s earlier announcement of plans to create a “Backstop” team to review news reporting.
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The grant follows NPR’s earlier announcement of plans to create a “Backstop” team to review news reporting.
A $100,000 grant from Press Forward will help Radio Catskill in New York hire at least one additional reporter.
Tracy Wahl left NPR in November 2016 as executive producer for editorial franchises.
Commonwealth Public Broadcasting Corp. in Richmond was a big winner among pubcasters in the FCC’s spectrum auction.
The founder of the Spanish-language radio network explains how he got into public broadcasting.
Public broadcasters have used the bonds to fund construction projects and signal expansions.
“I hope to diversify the voices that we hear on the air. I don’t just mean somebody telling my cultura stories, but also my other brothers and sisters from other cultures.”
Meanwhile, Kelly McEvers will leave the show to continue work with the podcast “Embedded.”
MPR gave up legal rights to the ‘Prairie Home’ name when it terminated its contracts with former host Garrison Keillor.
An investigation of alleged misconduct also prompted PBS to suspend distribution of his weeknightly talk show.
The NYPR board heard from Walker, staff and board about how to restore trust.
Pledge show producer TJ Lubinsky called Hill “one of the all-time great programmers.”