People
KQED’s Boland to retire, NETA reorganizes, and more comings and goings
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Boland has led KQED since 2010.
Programs/Content
KUOW podcast engages local audience with practical tips for fighting workplace sexism
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Fans of “Battle Tactics for Your Sexist Workplace” “find something in it that resonates with them, makes them feel like they are empowered to walk into work and can change things for the better,” says a co-host.
System/Policy
One year in, KCRW Berlin preserves a U.S. diplomacy mission via radio
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Backers of U.S. public radio’s sole overseas outpost hope that it can be both a marketing opportunity for KCRW and a unifying force for its city,
System/Policy
After ‘transformative’ experience in executive training, leadership fellows face scarcity of jobs
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“So much depends on who you know, and who knows you.”
Local That Works
Brewery concerts bring new audiences to N.C. classical station
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The music series is “intended to eliminate the formality and pretense often associated with classical music.”
System/Policy
Diverse revenue streams for stations depend on agility, board support
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A retiring CEO shares lessons from her career on the frontlines of building revenue.
System/Policy
To avoid KUSP’s pitfalls, a new station in Santa Cruz looks to local hosts
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Two years after KUSP went off the air, KSQD aspires to showcase local voices on a more manageable budget.
People
Pacifica names Maxie Jackson executive director
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Jackson is station manager at ideastream in Cleveland and has headed the National Federation of Community Broadcasters.
System/Policy
To achieve ambitions for journalism, public radio needs grand strategic plan
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It’s time to stop dancing around the commitment for expanding local news and to plan for it strategically.