System/Policy
CPB awards $2.65M for state government coverage
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The grants will benefit stations in seven states.
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The grants will benefit stations in seven states.
“Southwest Florida in Focus,” a half-hour of TV news for Fort Myers and beyond, launched as a cost-effective model for producing local coverage.
The station needs to raise $150,000 by the end of the year to broadcast on a new FM signal.
More than $11,000 has been distributed to 12 station employees and their families.
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The station’s donor base grew 11 percent over two years.
The ethnic diversity of podcast listeners has grown in the last five years.
The deal provides a 3 percent increase in minimum salaries effective July 1, 2016.
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