System/Policy
Pennsylvania’s WITF, ‘LNP’ newspaper eliminate 24 jobs
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A spokesperson said the restructuring resulted from last year’s merger between WITF and the daily newspaper.
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A spokesperson said the restructuring resulted from last year’s merger between WITF and the daily newspaper.
Avanza’s goal “is to be not only a radio station but a community resource,” says Program Manager Edgar Zuniga.
The broadcaster also addressed problems with open meetings and grant reporting highlighted in a CPB audit.
Hubbs has led several WSRE productions as an EP and also created local education programs.
The station said it is adopting changes recommended by a law firm that reviewed its management practices.
“In honor of Mary Louise Kelly and all journalists who ask the tough questions!” said one listener.
“Where we may proceed in the future isn’t clear,” says co-host Brooke Gladstone.
With cash prizes of $75,000 as completion funds, producers expect to release their shows for broadcast later this year.
The Atlanta station named a chief content officer and a VP of development.
NPR received $1 million from a donor to support its investigative journalism.
Reed, a former educator and prospective professional football player, also worked for CPB, PBS and KIXE.
Each recipient’s local station will receive a $15,000 grant from Sesame Workshop to advance its work in early childhood education.