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Public media and the coronavirus

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Current’s coverage of how public media is reporting on and responding to the global pandemic. Do you have a question, or do you want to share information? Email us at news@current.org.

Programs/Content

Microsoft grants aid journalism in public media newsrooms

By Spencer Nusbaum Spencer Nusbaum, Former Editorial Intern | November 13, 2020

Broadcasters will use the funds to support interns and expand coverage of the pandemic, health care, criminal justice and other topics.

Programs/Content

WNIN taps college students to highlight untold stories of COVID’s impact on Midwest

By Grace George Grace George, Former Editorial Intern | October 16, 2020

The station promises that listeners “won’t hear these pandemic stories anywhere else.”

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Employees at Maine Public accept voluntary retirement offers

By Spencer Nusbaum Spencer Nusbaum, Former Editorial Intern | September 28, 2020

Executives are aiming to get ahead of long-term budget concerns related to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Pennsylvania PBS pilots datacasting’s capabilities for at-home learning

By Austin Fast, Freelance Contributor | September 24, 2020

Pennsylvania’s governor recently announced an $8 million grant to Pennsylvania PBS to build datacasting capabilities for the seven-station public TV network to support distance learning in partnership with the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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NPR budget for new fiscal year aims to avoid layoffs despite deficit

By Tyler Falk Tyler Falk, Reporter | September 18, 2020

A projected shortfall of $29 million will be closed with furloughs and other cost-saving measures.

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