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Media organizations including New York Public Radio have joined the BBC’s 50:50 Project, which is expanding beyond gender to track race and ethnicity.
The move was a “strategic decision reached by PRX and WGBH.”
WETA will take over distribution of “BBC World News” and “BBC World News America” to PBS stations starting Saturday.
The project aims to better serve Minnesota’s large Somali community with translations and BBC audio.
A former chief executive of the BBC argues that public-service broadcasting will only become more important as media continue to expand on digital platforms.
The most famous general manager in public radio is going to try again with another station.
The world’s biggest public broadcaster is under the microscope, and its funding is in jeopardy.
Younger millennials were the least familiar with NPR, while Baby Boomers preferred PBS.
At the Circus Maximus of the nonfiction film world, a nod from a commissioning editor can mean financial life or death.