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Fans of PBS Kids gather on Capitol Hill to voice support for federal funding
Organizers delivered petitions to members of Congress, bearing 660,000 signatures gathered online to save CPB funding.Groups to deliver petitions to Congress supporting CPB funding
The petitions contain more than 660,000 signatures of public broadcasting supporters.PBS ‘opened a door’ to other projects with ‘Mercy Street,’ chief programmer says
PBS’s Beth Hoppe said her team is eyeing other American dramas.Small, midsize stations make progress with major-donor fundraising
Small and midsize stations must be especially creative in developing ways to engage and grow their pools of major donors.CPB says Trump budget will aim to rescind FY2018 appropriation
Future appropriations are also at risk.Survey of classical stations finds aging workforce, eagerness for digital expansion
The study by the Classical Music Rising initiative identifies a need for training and more diverse staffing.Trump budget seeks to zero out CPB funding by 2018
“The policy is, we're ending federal involvement with the Corporation for Public Broadcasting,” said Office of Management and Budget Director Mick Mulvaney.Threatening and threatened, voices of women have defined public radio
From its origins, NPR emphasized contributions from women at a time when they were rarely heard in positions of authority in broadcasting.Sound-mixing techniques create real problems for public TV’s oldest viewers
To make sure our programs are accessible to seniors with hearing loss, let's set standards for mixing dialogue, music and sound.Pipeline 2017: Our annual survey of national programs coming to public TV
Current’s latest survey on upcoming public television productions looks ahead at the river of content from PBS signature series, independent producers, minority ...WAMU’s ‘1A’ sees early carriage gains
The program has already surpassed its predecessor in broadcast reach.‘The Pub’ #90: The ThinkProgress writer who said NPR is ‘favoring anti-LGBT perspectives’
This week on our podcast, one of the most pressing journalism questions of our time: How do we represent views that we ...APTS seats board leaders, ‘World Cafe’ reveals new host, and other comings and goings in ...
Ronnie Agnew, executive director of Mississippi Public Broadcasting, now chairs the board.Funding woes prompt PBS to kill off ‘Mercy Street’
The program set in a Civil War hospital was PBS’s first original drama since 2004.New PBS films revisit war histories with present-day perspective
With examinations of Vietnam and the Great War, the documentarians are focusing on stories to help younger viewers understand today’s conflicts. ...
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