Tag: Chicago Public Media
Chicago Public Media announces plan for digital upgrades, products
The station also hired its first chief digital officer.Chicago Public Media, The Lens among Knight Prototype Fund recipients
The Knight Prototype Fund announced the projects receiving funding for 2015, including four public media and nonprofit news organizations.As newsrooms expand, employees at several stations push to unionize
Public media employees have increasingly sought to organize unions during the past two years, spurred by expanding newsrooms, shifting management priorities and ...This American Life opts for self-distribution, with PRX as pipeline to stations
The producers of public radio’s This American Life will take over distribution of their show starting July 1, using Public Radio Exchange to deliver ...Chicago Public Media hires former Washington Post GM Goli Sheikholeslami as CEO
Chicago Public Media announced Tuesday that Goli Sheikholeslami will become the organization’s CEO May 5, ending an eight-month national search to replace Torey ...Chicago Public Media editorial staffers vote to join SAG-AFTRA union
The broadcast union SAG-AFTRA said Wednesday that it had secured a majority of votes to represent staff members at Chicago Public Media. SAG-AFTRA ...CPM employees take union request to labor relations board
Editorial employees at Chicago Public Media filed a petition to unionize with the National Labor Relations Board Oct 18 after earlier efforts ...Chicago Public Media employees petition to unionize
A majority of staff members at Chicago Public Media signed a petition requesting union representation and presented it to CPM interim C.E.O. ...Malatia resigns as president of Chicago’s WBEZ
Torey Malatia, longtime president and c.e.o. of Chicago Public Media, has resigned effective immediately.

