Pubcasters take home honors from NABJ/NAHJ conference
NPR, “This American Life” and stations were among the winners.
August 12, 2016 | https://current.org/2016/08/pubcasters-take-home-honors-from-nabjnahj-conference/Current (https://current.org/page/5/?s=pitch+black)
NPR, “This American Life” and stations were among the winners.
August 12, 2016 | https://current.org/2016/08/pubcasters-take-home-honors-from-nabjnahj-conference/A panel at the National Association of Black Journalists/National Association of Hispanic Journalists conference looked at best practices for youth media.
August 10, 2016 | https://current.org/2016/08/mentors-creators-share-advice-on-bringing-young-people-into-media/What are you doing to ensure that your station or organization reaches into diverse communities?
July 21, 2016 | https://current.org/2016/07/letter-from-our-executive-director/Unlike all preceding television standards, this one will affect far more than television.
May 17, 2016 | https://current.org/2016/05/atsc-3-0-brings-exciting-capabilities-time-sensitive-challenges/Teams of independent producers and member stations will work on ideas for podcasts, reporting series and audio projects.
April 4, 2016 | https://current.org/2016/04/npr-picks-12-storytelling-projects-to-help-with-development/From the early days of This American Life, the show’s creator offers a peek into its approach to storytelling.
February 16, 2016 | https://current.org/2016/02/tips-from-ira-glass-on-better-radio/May joined us for a live celebration of The Pub’s first birthday.
February 12, 2016 | https://current.org/2016/02/the-pub-54-npr-story-lab-head-michael-may-live-via-shindig/The festival has become increasingly important for U.S.–based public media.
December 14, 2015 | https://current.org/2015/12/u-s-public-media-steps-up-at-international-documentary-film-festival-amsterdam/The host of Death, Sex & Money on how she gets her guests to share intimate details.
November 13, 2015 | https://current.org/2015/11/anna-sale-on-podcasts-people-feel-a-relationship-with-the-show/The This American Life producer suggests ways to acknowledge your own accountability and take diversifying your staff into your own hands.
October 29, 2015 | https://current.org/2015/10/stephanie-foo-on-what-to-do-if-your-workplace-is-too-white/Of the scripted series on TV this season, it’s unlikely that any come close to the demanding standards of historical authenticity found in Mercy Street.
October 27, 2015 | https://current.org/2015/10/historical-details-set-bar-for-mercy-street-a-rare-american-drama-on-pbs/The would-be producers of The City and Gaydio will get production help from the New York City station.
September 26, 2015 | https://current.org/2015/09/podcast-accelerator-contest-winners-will-make-pilots-with-wnyc/It’ll result in smarter, fairer news coverage that more people will want to consume and support.
June 18, 2015 | https://current.org/2015/06/why-public-media-journalists-should-drop-the-fig-leaf-of-impartiality/Attendees seeking hands-on help batted around ideas and refined pitches with top producers, directors and hosts.
June 12, 2015 | https://current.org/2015/06/womens-podcasting-festival-brings-together-kindred-spirits/TRAC Media Services is starting a deep dive into demographics, with findings that counter conventional wisdom.
May 11, 2015 | https://current.org/2015/05/study-to-give-public-tv-first-granular-look-at-local-audiences/Leaked emails to Sony Pictures executives discussed public media matters including Ira Glass’s contract, credit-card renewals and NPR’s CEO search.
April 24, 2015 | https://current.org/2015/04/to-sonyfrom-public-mediacc-wikileaks/Representatives from PBS spurred discussion about promotion, distribution and scheduling of independent films on public TV.
March 27, 2015 | https://current.org/2015/03/final-listening-tour-event-taps-filmmakers-for-ideas/The veteran host and reporter sees a chance to “rescue fashion from frivolity and rank consumerism.”
October 30, 2014 | https://current.org/2014/10/after-npr-jacki-lyden-plans-podcast-that-takes-fashion-seriously/Inconsistent loudness among public radio shows frustrates listeners and poses challenges for technical staffers.
July 14, 2014 | https://current.org/2014/07/why-youre-doing-audio-levels-wrong-and-why-it-really-does-matter/The “Cosmonauts” share memories of their voyage onboard the first Spaceship of the Imagination: dealing with warlike production conditions, creating Saturn’s rings and touching the space-age zeitgeist.
March 6, 2014 | https://current.org/2014/03/with-new-cosmos-on-horizon-makers-of-original-look-back/