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Alaska Public Media to expand broadcast reach through acquisition of TV station

The station, previously a CBS affiliate, reaches more than 85,000 viewers in southern Anchorage.

The CWA unit representing StoryCorps workers is challenging how management handled recent layoffs, alleging retaliation.

First-prize winner Martin Amado will create a 10-part series on budget-minded crafting and home decor.

His involvement in TV productions included a series of interviews with U.S. presidents.

Citing concerns over its funding, PBS removed “Voices from the Frontline: China’s War on Poverty” from PBS.org, Passport and the PBS Video App.

Poetry can be a way to deal with “heavy, emotionally weighted things,” says Kwame Alexander, who co-hosts the show’s poetry segments.

Actor Dyllón Burnside traveled the South as host of “Prideland,” which includes weekly digital shorts and a TV special.

Turpin has been serving as VP for editorial innovation and special projects.

Alaska’s public broadcasters were facing financial challenges long before the pandemic hit.

The last episode will be released in June.

WNYC and ProPublica “are committed to reporting and producing new episodes through November,” a WNYC spokesperson said.

PBS Student Reporting Labs and Ohio’s WOUB have found ways to commemorate the rite of passage, even as students are forced to remain at home.