Programs/Content
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.
Broadcasters expressed optimism about making the transition to the new broadcast standard work for them, even as many raised questions about the logistics and expenses involved.
Kerry Lenahan and Joel Sucherman will fill the new positions.
We hear from leaders at three of the stations involved in the statewide collaboration “Battling Opioids.”
He also expressed interest in reviving tours of “A Prairie Home Companion.”
If approved by the Senate, Ruby Calvert would serve for the remainder of a six-year term expiring Jan. 31, 2022.
We need to learn from you about how to deliver the kind of service you or your organization is willing to pay for.
And the new president of Vermont Public Radio is Scott Finn, executive director of West Virginia Public Broadcasting.
The stream will highlight “the roots and fruits of the Purple Family Tree.”
CPB is providing $250,000 for the venture.
The project is backed with $419,000 in grants from CPB.