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Royal Aills named executive director for Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Aills succeeds Ronnie Agnew, who left MPB last year for WOSU in Columbus, Ohio.Former WFYI accountant charged with embezzling more than $270,000
If convicted, Mindi B. Madison faces a maximum penalty of 20 years in federal prison.Comings and goings: American Public Television promotes executive, KERA announces newsroom hires …
Paul Higgins, a finance executive who previously worked for Politico and GBH in Boston, steps up to administrative officer at American Public Television.
WSKG CEO Greg Catlin is retiring
Catlin has led the station since 2016.Michael Pack settles lawsuit over use of donations, agrees to pay restitution and dissolve nonprofit
The settlement ends an 18-month legal battle between the District of Columbia and Pack’s production company.Staffers at WESA and WYEP announce plan to unionize
The proposed bargaining unit would include approximately 26 content employees.
For leaders of small radio stations, the job is varied and so are the challenges
Running a small station requires broad knowledge, a knack for learning and a willingness to be a public figure in the community.How succession planning can smooth transitions for new station leaders
“Ask your team what kind of skills they want to grow and how you can support that,” said KQED CEO Michael Isip. “We have a responsibility to grow leaders for the entire system."Four station leaders share how they're setting priorities after taking the reins
GMs and CEOs who have stepped into their roles within the past two years told Current about how they're seeking to build teams, improve workplace culture and strengthen community service.Comings and goings: PBS hires VP, all-digital Va. station selects GM …
Leili Boroumand, PBS’ new VP of business development, previously worked as head of business development for Amazon Key.Deepa Fernandes joins 'Here & Now' as co-host
“Her global-local perspective and experience are going to add tremendous value to our strong team at Here & Now," said WBUR CCO Victor Hernandez.KPBS will participate in American Press Institute program to reach diverse communities
KPBS is one of five newsrooms that will “test new strategies to build relationships with underserved communities."American Public Television CEO Cynthia Fenneman to retire
Fenneman has led the organization since 2001.NPR adds podcasts to YouTube
"Following the global success of our Tiny Desk Concerts, we are excited for our podcasts to reach new audiences on YouTube," said NPR's Anya Grundmann.Delaware Public Media hires Pete Booker as GM
DPM President Jane C.W. Vincent is retiring but staying on in a development role.
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