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‘Mercy Street’ to return to PBS lineup for second season
The second season will bring viewers “closer to the fight and into the halls of Confederate power.”It’s a veddy big and happy farewell for ‘Downton Abbey’
Some 9.6 million viewers tuned in for Sunday night’s last episode.New KQED radio pilot gets personal about race
The show will be distributed nationally by Public Radio International starting in April.A look back at a pivotal moment for public broadcasting
Approaching its 50th anniversary, the Public Broadcasting Act is arguably the most significant piece of communication policy legislation since 1950.360 Incubator aims to amplify diverse voices in public media
“Independent producers really do need this support.”‘The Pub’ #57: Music Rights 101 with The Current’s Leah Garaas
If you think music rights are a simple matter, you’re probably doing it wrong.‘Whad’Ya Know?’ to end production after 31 years
The show has seen a substantial drop in carriage and audience.‘America’s Test Kitchen’ announces public TV program’s first co-hosts
“Viewers for the screen tests loved it when we were on together.”Travel host Rick Steves describes a business model based on generosity
Steves has made a name for himself simply by sharing his enthusiasm for experiencing other cultures.APTS seats board leadership, Newshour reporter moves to Wisconsin Public Radio, and other comings and goings ...
Also, WFAE-FM in Charlotte, N.C., has appointed three new senior staffers.Study reveals surprising diversity among public TV viewership
Data examined by TRAC Media Services “refute mischaracterizations of public TV’s audience as homogeneously white retired folk.”‘The Pub’ #56: Mark Stencel on how public media can corner the fact-checking market
A practical guide on how, when and what to fact-check, and what to do when your fact-checks are inevitably challenged.Radio stations have ample opportunity to boost listening
Whether news, music or multiformat, a station can zero in on underperforming programs.Podcasts tied to TV shows pave way for larger strategy at WGBH
Podcasts such as Masterpiece Studio and Antiques Roadshow have given WGBH “a running start” in pushing into the medium.Tips for creating a more diverse workplace — or joining one
Build networks, move quickly and spruce up that resume.
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