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MPR and nonprofit Braver Angels want Minnesotans to ‘disagree better’ about politics
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In a pivotal election year, a unique partnership is helping depolarize communities and political reporting.
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In a pivotal election year, a unique partnership is helping depolarize communities and political reporting.
The layoffs amount to a workforce reduction of 8.5% at the station, which faces a significant budget deficit.
The leaders of KUT and KERA spoke about how they’re managing the crisis in a webinar produced by Current, Greater Public, Public Radio Program Directors and the Public Media Journalists Association.
White will succeed founding host Joshua Johnson.
NPR is taking additional steps to cut costs in response to financial challenges.
“We are seeing pent-up demand from people seeking safe and trusted spaces for conversations about mental health,” says Babette Apland of APM’s Call to Mind.
Classical stations take note: A trove of Berlin Philharmonic performances offers a novel approach for kindling music appreciation and growing classical lovers.
There’s a window of opportunity to bank as much revenue as possible. Eliminating your use of premiums in digital giving is a clear path in that direction.
The half-hour program, airing May 8, presents stories of people on the front lines.
COO Steve Ferreira was named interim CEO while the board leads the search for a successor.
“The vision and breadth of WNYC’s portfolio feels like a good fit for what ‘On Being’ has become,” a spokesperson said.
“In an effort to make sure that we could maintain the staff that we have and the work we were doing, we really couldn’t add another position.”