System/Policy
Dispatches from central Florida: Station GMs report on Hurricane Milton’s impact
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“We are tired, but we are all safe and well,” said Judith Smelser, president and GM of WMFE in Orlando.
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“We are tired, but we are all safe and well,” said Judith Smelser, president and GM of WMFE in Orlando.
With more than 200 public radio stations and NPR itself now using the Grove content management system for their websites, public media’s digital infrastructure overhaul is moving forward.
The website filed for nonprofit status with the IRS June 1 and can begin operating as a nonprofit immediately.
At least one finalist will be chosen in November to become a member of Radiotopia.
Also, a public radio veteran in California announces his retirement.
Public media in the state is taking a blow from a dire funding crisis.
Through June, the station is using social media to encourage listeners to give by posting a video of themselves singing the Beatles rock classic, “With a Little Help from my Friends.”
NPR Pentagon Correspondent Tom Bowman and producer Monika Evstatieva escaped injury.
MPR is the latest public radio newsroom to join SAG-AFTRA.
“Podcasts help you tell the vital story of your unique little patch of dirt. And every single public radio outlet should be making them.”
The 30-minute show, which discusses how racial relations of today are reflected in the civil rights movement, is part of a package that includes rebroadcast rights for Eyes on the Prize I and II.