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PBS SoCal pledge telethon enlists PBS stars and celebrity superfans
Produced on a “nutty timeline” for December pledge, the three-hour show is “a celebration of everything public television,” says EP Maura Daly Phinney.Radio Bilingüe delays equipment upgrades after loss of CPB, FEMA funds
The Spanish-language broadcaster's stations operate as a warning system and response network during emergencies such as floods, hurricanes, wildfires and earthquakes.Chicago Public Media teams up with alternative weekly Chicago Reader on advertising sales
The six-month pilot will include bundling placements across the Reader and Chicago Public Media’s Chicago Sun-Times and WBEZ.
Auction of Bob Ross paintings brings in $662,000, will offset APT Create fees
Two dozen more Ross paintings will hit the auction block over the next three years.WETA to cut staff, cancel ‘PBS News Weekend’ and close News Hour West bureau
The restructuring includes the elimination of 34 positions, following another round of cuts made in September.October CDP Index: Giving remains at peak levels at end of third quarter
Stations that have been leaning into messaging around the rescission of federal funding have seen stronger new donor growth.
Comings and goings: CPB promotes Donna Joe to EVP, WTVP appoints CDO …
Joe has worked for CPB since 2009.Reorganization at Illinois Public Media removes Bresnahan as executive director
The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, IPM’s licensee, appointed two station employees as co-executive directors.Opinion: Data is helping to save public media. We can’t let it slip
"The next 12 to 24 months will define public media’s long-term future. We need to resist the temptation to turn inward and keep our struggles and successes secret."Radio host and interviewer Martin Perlich dies at 88
Perlich was best known for his nationally syndicated series "Martin Perlich Interviews," in which he spoke with legendary figures including Leonard Bernstein, Frank Zappa and Aaron Copland.GBH plans to cut 15 positions by January
The station plans to eliminate jobs in its finance, marketing, technology and children’s programming departments.NPR hires Rachel Evans as CDO
“I'm especially passionate about the opportunity to support public radio stations that are lifelines for communities across America,” Evans said.CPB awards $750,000 grant for PMJA’s Editor Corps
The program will be funded through 2031.Comings and goings: General counsel leaves CPB, NPR Foundation board elects chair …
Evan Slavitt, EVP and general counsel, is leaving his role at CPB to join the Brandeis Center.PBS SoCal cuts 10% of workforce
The Los Angeles station is absorbing the loss of $4.3 million in federal funding.
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