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For stations that are revered local institutions with loyal audiences and financial resources, standards for success are higher.
October 3, 2011 | https://current.org/2011/10/mix-of-local-programs-gives-a-pubtv-station-its-secret-sauce/A Dutch government proposal to scale back activities of its overseas broadcaster, Radio Netherlands Worldwide, is unlikely to affect its most widely carried English-language programs on U.S. public radio stations, according to editors and managers behind the shows.
June 27, 2011 | https://current.org/2011/06/dutch-cutbacks-likely-to-spare-the-state-were-in-earth-beat/Is the dialogue among conservatives regarding funding for public broadcasting becoming more nuanced?
March 15, 2011 | https://current.org/2011/03/look-beyond-the-cost-savings-to-value-of-pubcasting-say-three-conservative-writers/The author is president of Western Reserve Public Media (WNEO/ WEAO), which serves Akron, Youngstown and Kent in northeast Ohio.
January 10, 2011 | https://current.org/2011/01/into-the-gig-economy/Top NPR officials may have thought their Oct.
November 1, 2010 | https://current.org/2010/11/under-explained-firing-makes-npr-an-issue-just-in-time-for-election/Planet Forward, a multimedia environmental innovation project at George Washington University, will be collaborating with Nightly Business Report to develop environmental programming, NBR has announced. Viewers will submit ideas to tackle energy and climate challenges through PlanetForward.org, and the partners will jointly produce stories around the most interesting.
October 25, 2010 | https://current.org/2010/10/nbr-partnering-with-planet-forward-on-environmental-programs/What public broadcasting can do to plan for its own future and for federal policies that serve the public interest
In the first part of this commentary in Current Oct.
October 18, 2010 | https://current.org/2010/10/stewards-for-the-media-future/After negotiating with PBS for eight months over a proposal to reduce its dues and remake public TV in the Los Angeles market, the city’s biggest public station announced last week that it is preparing to completely drop out of the network.
August 9, 2010 | https://current.org/2010/08/kcet-warns-it-may-leave-pbs/After a decade, sustaining members have given four times as much, net
Everywhere you look these days, there’s a different message on the state of the economy: the Dow is up, the Dow is down, hiring is up, the recovery is jobless.
Gretchen Weber, associate producer for Climate Watch on KQED in San Francisco, is spending two weeks at Toolik Field Station, an Arctic climate change research station, as a Logan Polar Science Fellow.
June 21, 2010 | https://current.org/2010/06/kqed-producer-blogs-her-arctic-journey/American Public Media is cutting production of American RadioWorks, the investigative documentary series that won a duPont-Columbia Silver Baton in January.
May 18, 2010 | https://current.org/2010/05/apm-reassigns-american-radioworks-doc-unit/WTMD Radio has withdrawn its proposal to renovate, manage and occupy Baltimore’s historic Senator Theater.
April 8, 2010 | https://current.org/2010/04/towson-cites-economic-pressures-in-withdrawing-wtmds-bid-for-new-home/Comments are coming in to the PBS ombudsman regarding the transformation of PBS NewsHour into a more nimble and multiplatform program.
December 18, 2009 | https://current.org/2009/12/thumbs-up-and-down-from-viewers-on-new-pbs-newshour/PBS is raising tent-poles to reinvigorate its primetime lineup. Over the next one to three years, it will shrink down a number of as-yet-unidentified series to high-profile special events, then use the freed-up production money and schedule space to nurture new shows it hopes will mature into icons.
December 14, 2009 | https://current.org/2009/12/tent-poles-ahead/The number was a compromise between the House’s $40 million figure and the Senate’s $10 million.
December 14, 2009 | https://current.org/2009/12/congress-allots-25-million-stabilization-aid-to-stations/Reception problems with PBS affiliate KUAC in Fairbanks, Alaska, prompted it to move from UHF Ch.
October 31, 2009 | https://current.org/2009/10/fairbanks-pbs-switches-from-uhf-to-vhf/Now that public broadcasting has a webcasting royalty deal with the recording industry, local pubcasters are learning what it requires of them. Many are asking: Is this something we can live with?
August 24, 2009 | https://current.org/2009/08/angst-in-studios-over-webcasting-pact/CPB has granted nine pubTV stations a total of nearly $900,000 to create content on science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) that will be shared with the system and other educational organizations.
August 21, 2009 | https://current.org/2009/08/stations-receive-stem-content-grants/Seattle news/talk station KUOW is reevaluating its plans for an FM signal it’s been leasing in Tacoma, Wash., after a feasibility study revealed that prospective donors weren’t inclined to back a capital campaign to buy the station.
July 6, 2009 | https://current.org/2009/07/whats-the-best-use-if-any-for-kxot-in-seattletacoma/Joaquin Alvarado, who joins CPB on June 30 as senior v.p. for diversity and innovation, led a wide-ranging, fast-moving discussion on “Public Service Media 2.0” at Wednesday’s PBS Showcase.
May 13, 2009 | https://current.org/2009/05/incoming-cpb-innovator-eyes-video-games/