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CPB provides $1.9M to bolster editorial oversight at NPR
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The grant follows NPR’s earlier plan to create a “Backstop” team to review news reporting.
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The grant follows NPR’s earlier plan 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.
Butler has led the nonprofit, based in Washington, D.C., since 2011.
A CPB-backed initiative helped launch YouTube series produced by stations in Texas, Louisiana and North Carolina, among other locations.
“I am truly honored to join the staff of Michigan Radio,” Turner said.
Ibrahim founded the organization in 2019.
The format on KCPW’s 88.3 FM signal will switch to bilingual programming.
“No matter which direction we start from — event or idea first — we’re striving for the marriage of story and meaning.”
Gary Sexton, director of broadcasting for Ohio’s WYSU-FM, is running 200 miles this month to bring in donations.
Eduardo Leon left his position as COO for Arkansas PBS to lead the progressive news network Free Speech TV.
The gift will support news and music services at the station over three years.
The six-part drama has a “social consciousness that can really appeal to younger viewers,” says Jessica Turk of Nashville Public Television.