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NPR 'streamlines' news leadership, its stations elect board reps, and more comings and goings
David Sweeney leads NPR newsgathering with the new title of chief news editor.NPR is considering three regions for piloting journalism hubs
The pilot hubs could be in place as early as this year.Judge rules against Pacifica, WBAI in $1.8M lawsuit
The Empire State Realty Trust sued Pacifica and WBAI over unpaid transmitter rent.
CPB IG recommends recouping $1.1M from WLRN for misreporting income, plus penalties
WLRN GM John LaBonia said repaying the funds “would be catastrophic” to the station and “would likely result in significant cutbacks.”CPB Board wants new approach to setting TV Community Service Grants
Vice Chair Bruce Ramer suggested starting with “a blank slate” on determining station CSGs.News Match kicks off with $3 million for nonprofit newsrooms
The Democracy Fund, the Knight Foundation and the MacArthur Foundation are collaborating to match contributions to nonprofit news organizations through the end of the year.
'The Pub' #100: Why stations should help employees relocate
Should public media be offering more help to its greener employees to avoid creating a class barrier?Young journalists travel across U.S. to understand nation's divisions
GroundTruth started the project to expand its support for coverage of social justice issues.CPB inspector’s office asks for clarity in station accounting guidelines
Some institutional licensees are hitting snags in accurately calculating the value of indirect support.CPB grant will help stations expand investigative journalism
American Public Media, the recipient of the grant, will help stations with training and other resources.Doug Eichten, Neenah Ellis honored for service and innovation in public radio
The awards were given at the Public Radio Super-Regional Meeting.New CPB grant bolsters disaster communications work at stations
NPR will use the $419,000 grant to help up to 30 stations across 10 states.Organizational changes are first steps on public media's path toward engagement
Start by thinking critically about your station's culture, then take the time to build a staff-wide commitment and approach to engagement that's custom-built for your community.NPR wine club includes broadcaster-inspired offerings
NPR boasts that its wines are “selected by a team of globetrotting experts, who taste over 40,000 wines a year and choose less than two percent” for the club.We reveal the winner of our Local That Works contest
The envelope, please...
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