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‘The Pub’ #34: Outgoing ‘Weekend All Things Considered’ EP Steve Lickteig on NPR’s most-tinkered-with show
Lickteig discusses the unique production ethos that he says boosted WATC’s ratings over the last two years.Wayne Dyer, ‘one of PBS’s most successful fundraisers,’ dies at 75
Dyer’s 10 fundraising specials for public TV brought in more than $200 million for stations.KCETLink and the Los Angeles Times launch events series
The series is expected to be a yearlong experiment to reach a wider audience using KCETLink’s viewers and the Times’ web and ...James White, public radio newscaster, dies at 60
White worked for more than 24 years at WAMU in Washington, D.C.Julie Shapiro heads to Radiotopia, baseball veteran joins KET, and other comings and goings in ...
Shapiro co-founded the Third Coast International Audio Festival.Minority, public TV viewers face greatest threat in FCC auction
The news of Sesame Street’s move to HBO is not the only indicator that an economic divide may be widening within the American viewing ...Despite station sales, classical music remains strong as format
Research shows that events in Miami and Houston aren’t a harbinger of decline.New Orleans stations tell their Katrina stories
Two stations give insight into how they dealt with the effects of Hurricane Katrina.Podscanning: Wyoming network hopes lure of West will broaden appeal
Wyoming Public Media is looking for an audience beyond its sparsely populated state.‘The Pub’ #33: Ann Heppermann on the rebirth of audio fiction
Listen to some exciting, genre-bending works commissioned for a new competition.KLRN builds Virtual Classroom on OVEE platform
Since the Virtual Classroom’s launch in April, nearly 400 participants from 27 states have met online to take lessons about nature.‘WireTap’ will wind down stateside with ‘sendoff season’
Show creator Jonathan Goldstein is moving on to unspecified “new projects.”Sesame Workshop–HBO deal sparks soul-searching among public broadcasters
“It seems to me there is something depressing about all this,” lamented PBS’s ombudsman.Houston Public Media aims to sell classical FM station
The broadcaster acquired the signal for $9.6 million in 2011.NPR to Pentagon: War manual encroaches on ‘basic press freedoms’
NPR is concerned that language in the manual could put its international journalists at risk.
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