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MacNeil, a television journalist who had the “courage to be boring,” favored substance over flash.
April 12, 2024 | https://current.org/2024/04/robert-macneil-founding-co-anchor-of-pbs-newshour-dies-at-93/KERA’s “Tiempo Tranquilo” and WNET’s “The Plate Show” were developed as part of PRX’s podcast accelerator program.
April 12, 2024 | https://current.org/2024/04/accelerator-program-helps-kera-wnet-successfully-launch-childrens-podcasts/The restructuring included layoffs and cuts to local programming.
April 11, 2024 | https://current.org/2024/04/texas-tech-public-media-cuts-spark-concern-among-university-faculty/The change separates music and news on WPR’s 38 stations.
April 10, 2024 | https://current.org/2024/04/wisconsin-public-radio-changes-formats/The commission is evaluating allegations that programs promoting nutritional supplements and other products violate its standards for noncommercial broadcasting.
April 9, 2024 | https://current.org/2024/04/fcc-inquiry-examines-wbais-on-air-fundraising-practices/Today’s higher education leaders face unprecedented financial pressures. What is your station doing to help them solve their problems?
April 8, 2024 | https://current.org/2024/04/from-nice-to-necessary-how-make-a-case-for-your-university-station/The CPM model of advertising does not — and will not ever — work to sustain podcasting.
April 5, 2024 | https://current.org/2024/04/why-our-system-for-valuing-podcasts-is-broken/“We are reaching a really big audience,” says Abby Jenkins of PBS Kids. “They are born gamers.”
April 5, 2024 | https://current.org/2024/04/growth-of-games-on-pbs-kids-aims-to-meet-children-where-they-are/SIG will rebrand itself to Media Management as part of the purchase.
April 4, 2024 | https://current.org/2024/04/signal-infrastructure-group-acquires-sonys-share-of-public-media-management-announces-rebrand/As a mirror on tech and society, the “spring break for nerds” offers takeaways relevant to the future of public media.
April 4, 2024 | https://current.org/2024/04/innovation-at-sxsw-what-public-media-should-know/A $5 million grant from the Mellon Foundation supports HBCU stations in preserving historical recordings in their archives.
April 4, 2024 | https://current.org/2024/04/hbcu-radio-preservation-project-expands-to-29-stations/The job cuts affected staff working in children’s media, local news and the Interactive Engagement Group, among other units.
April 3, 2024 | https://current.org/2024/04/wnet-group-announces-layoffs-to-its-new-jersey-newsroom-plans-to-cancel-nyc-arts/In an email to staff, outgoing CEO Matt Moog and board chair Robert Pasin said that revenues “are not growing to support our mission.”
April 3, 2024 | https://current.org/2024/04/citing-lagging-income-chicago-public-media-cuts-staff-ends-vocalo-broadcast/While it’s too soon to project whether the station in central Pennsylvania will have layoffs, GM Isabel Reinert said it is clear that there is no way to deal with the budget challenges without addressing staffing.
April 3, 2024 | https://current.org/2024/04/wpsu-faces-cuts-with-20-less-in-penn-state-funds/Kuo joined PRX in 2018 as a project manager and has also been director of training/content development.
April 3, 2024 | https://current.org/2024/04/comings-and-goings-stephanie-kuo-named-prx-vp-wade-lee-promoted-at-kut/Here are six practical interviewing strategies for reporters, producers and hosts, drawn from the day-to-day practices of some of today’s best audio storytellers.
April 2, 2024 | https://current.org/2024/04/how-to-elevate-your-audio-interviews-from-good-to-great/Bobby Carter, who first joined NPR as an intern in 2000, was promoted within NPR Music.
April 1, 2024 | https://current.org/2024/04/comings-and-goings-bobby-carter-named-host-and-series-producer-of-nprs-tiny-desk-concerts-jack-corbett-named-planet-money-visual-host/“This is an event that can bring an entire country together and show people the world in a way that only science can,” says Julia Cort, co-executive producer.
April 1, 2024 | https://current.org/2024/04/nova-pairs-with-stations-to-help-viewers-experience-total-solar-eclipse/APM Studios will move away from being a standalone podcast studio.
March 29, 2024 | https://current.org/2024/03/american-public-media-restructures-apm-studios-eliminates-positions/More than 60 employees will be part of the Screen Actors Guild – American Federation of Television and Radio Artists union.
March 29, 2024 | https://current.org/2024/03/oregon-public-broadcasting-voluntarily-recognizes-union-of-content-staff/