Tag: BBC
Born at the BBC, a framework for balancing gender representation in content goes global
Media organizations including New York Public Radio have joined the BBC's 50:50 Project, which is expanding beyond gender to track race and ...PRX, WGBH end BBC partnership on ‘The World’
The move was a “strategic decision reached by PRX and WGBH.”BBC shifts distribution of news shows to WETA
WETA will take over distribution of "BBC World News" and "BBC World News America" to PBS stations starting Saturday.Minnesota Public Radio pursues underserved audience with new Somali-language content
The project aims to better serve Minnesota's large Somali community with translations and BBC audio.NYT CEO: Digital media alone won’t address public’s need for quality news
A former chief executive of the BBC argues that public-service broadcasting will only become more important as media continue to expand on ...‘The Pub’ #35: Torey Malatia is back; the youngest general managers in public media
The most famous general manager in public radio is going to try again with another station.‘The Pub’ #25: You’ve been a bad, bad BBC
The world’s biggest public broadcaster is under the microscope, and its funding is in jeopardy.Pew study of generational media habits includes findings about NPR, PBS
Younger millennials were the least familiar with NPR, while Baby Boomers preferred PBS.At Hot Docs, filmmakers make pitches and face brutal feedback
At the Circus Maximus of the nonfiction film world, a nod from a commissioning editor can mean financial life or death.PBS-BBC nonfiction deal embarks with focus on nature, science
More films for Nature are among the offerings.Weekly roundup: Infinite Dial, low-power FM, native advertising
And more links and news you might have missed this week.PBS joins BBC, BBC Worldwide in co-production deal
PBS President Paula Kerger announced the deal Monday at the Television Critics Association Winter Press Tour in Pasadena, Calif.Monday roundup: Minn. station settles over tower collapse; a good news director is hard to ...
Plus: Jacobs talks radio trends, and Wolf Hall keeps the codpieces small.BBC crafts module to take advantage of NPR clock changes
Responding to an opening created by changes to the clock for NPR’s Morning Edition, the BBC is rolling out a 90-second news module for insertion ...Wednesday roundup: Ashbrook takes leave; BBC offers new morning module
Plus: Texas Tribune looks to the next five years, and the FCC fines a Massachusetts college.
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