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WAMU to take ‘1A Across America’ with CPB grant

By April Simpson, Former Associate Editor | October 25, 2018

The two-year collaborative initiative, unveiled Thursday, establishes an editorial partnership between WAMU and six public media stations across the country.

To achieve ambitions for journalism, public radio needs grand strategic plan

By Joe Barr, Chief Content Officer (Capital Public Radio) | October 9, 2018

It’s time to stop dancing around the commitment for expanding local news and to plan for it strategically.

First journalism hub formed by NPR, member stations nears debut

By Tyler Falk, Reporter | August 31, 2018

Attendees at the Public Radio Program Directors conference heard an update on the collaboration involving four stations in Texas.

‘NewsHour’ looks to collaborate with more stations on covering midterm elections

By Barry Garron, Freelance Contributor | August 1, 2018

Look for more talent from PBS stations on “NewsHour” and a toolkit for distributing up-to-the minute election-night coverage with customized graphics.

Vermont’s TV, radio networks team up for ‘News Minute’

By Andrew Eversden, Former Editorial Intern | June 21, 2018

The collaboration between Vermont PBS and Vermont Public Radio could evolve into a broader partnership.

Collaboration among Pennsylvania pubmedia documents opioid crisis: ‘The worst is yet to come’

By Annie Russell | April 13, 2018

Broadcasters are joining together to address a problem that “crosses all demographics and socioeconomic status.”

Five reasons to build on public media’s journalism collaborations

By Alisa Barba, Managing Director (America Amplified), Morgan Holm, Chief Content Officer (Oregon Public Broadcasting) and Alison Scholly, Managing Director (Public Media Company) | April 10, 2018

If we set standards and build connections across the growing web of station-based collaborations, we will amplify our voices and expand the reach of our content.

‘The Pub’ #110: How pubcasters are teaming up to take on Pennsylvania’s opioid crisis

By Annie Russell | April 5, 2018

We hear from leaders at three of the stations involved in the statewide collaboration “Battling Opioids.”

NPR, members look ahead to reinvention of station websites

By Tyler Falk, Reporter | December 4, 2017

As it prepares to sunset Core Publisher, NPR is exploring new ways to integrate digital content from stations and its own platforms.

NPR is considering three regions for piloting journalism hubs

By Tyler Falk, Reporter | October 9, 2017

The pilot hubs could be in place as early as this year.

CPB-backed diversity project draws close scrutiny

By April Simpson, Former Associate Editor | September 25, 2017

Participants question the structure and leadership of a collaborative reporting project on race, ethnicity and culture that aims to bring more people of color into local newsrooms.

California’s KCSN and KSBR partner to grow audience

By Tyler Falk, Reporter | September 12, 2017

The new collaboration aims to solve a signal interference issue between the two stations.

To build on public media’s news collaborations, consider lessons from two startups

By Alisa Barba, Managing Director (America Amplified) | September 12, 2017

To succeed at creating a “network effect,” partner stations need to integrate collaborations into their newsrooms and rethink their digital strategies.

Six stations team up for journalism collaborative covering Western U.S.

By Tyler Falk, Reporter | September 6, 2017

CPB is supporting the initiative with a $475,000 grant.

NPR taps Chapin to lead rollout of journalism network

By Tyler Falk, Reporter | August 22, 2017

In reorganizing newsroom management for the new focus on station collaborations, NPR is also expanding its bureau chief system.

At PRPD, NPR’s Oreskes talks details of journalism hubs with stations

By Tyler Falk, Reporter | August 18, 2017

“Most of what we are going to end up improving will be our local coverage or our regional coverage, which then will hopefully roll up to the really brilliant, insightful, informed national coverage,” Oreskes said.

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How crowdsourced questions fueled election coverage for California stations

By Kristen Lepore | February 20, 2017

Partners in the multimedia project used social media marketing and a variety of digital tools to get a broad cross-section of voters talking about ballot measures.