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APMG reveals plan to disband APM Reports while leaving many details undecided
Top execs have signaled plans for reorganization and possible job cuts for the award-winning investigative unit.Comings and goings: NPR and PBS promote executives, WETA hires an SVP of human resources …
NPR named Edith Chapin VP and executive editor at large and promoted Terence Samuel to succeed her as executive editor.KSPS launches quiz show to reinforce civics education
The PBS station teamed up with the Spokane League of Women Voters to create "Civics Bowl," a new take on high school academic competitions.
WYPR, news startup agree to editorial, operational partnership
WYPR and The Baltimore Banner plan to collaborate on news coverage while exploring ways to integrate their operations.Engineers, GMs go the distance to keep Alaska's remote stations on the air
“There are no roads to here, so the only way you get in is by airplane or ship, or if you have a snow machine,” says Pierre Lonewolf, chief engineer of KOTZ in Kotzebue, Alaska.Comings and goings: Judy Woodruff announces plan to step down as ‘NewsHour’ anchor, Kenya Young leaves NPR for New York Public Radio …
Woodruff has been an anchor for the “PBS NewsHour” since 2011.
Carl ‘Butch’ Antolini named CEO of West Virginia Public Broadcasting
Antolini became interim executive director last year.St. Louis Public Radio fundraiser takes flight for bird safety
The station raised more than $26,000 to help equip its headquarters with bird-safety features.Host fired by South Dakota Public Broadcasting appeals dismissal
Stel Kline, a transgender journalist who began hosting “Morning Edition” at SDPB last fall, was told they were “not objective” and had “a problem with authority.”KERA, Fort Worth news outlet agree to journalism collaboration
The two outlets will share content and plan to co-host events.NEA grants boost public media groups, filmmakers
The endowment provided nearly $880,000 to public media organizations and other nonprofits that create or support media projects centered on the arts.KERA awaits city council approval to manage classical station
Under the proposed contract, KERA would take over management of 100-year-old WRR and convert it to a noncommercial license.Public TV fundraisers weigh future of on-air pledge as shift to streaming accelerates
After a difficult March drive, stations look for ways to head off a “glide path downward.”David Liroff, former VP and CTO for GBH, dies at 77
Liroff worked for GBH for nearly 30 years.How public media can make good on its commitment to diversity
The seminal research initiative Audience 88 shaped programming for more than 30 years. It’s time for a new vision.
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