System/Policy
Two Louisiana public radio stations share general manager
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The two stations will maintain independence.
Programs/Content
Framed around broad questions, NPR’s ‘Nation Engaged’ built election coverage with strong local focus
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The editorial collaboration tested new approaches for framing news coverage in ways that attract diverse voices and promote the role of local stations.
Quick Takes
Five organizations partner on Chesapeake Bay reporting
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The first report will air Monday.
System/Policy
NPR, stations see progress in collaborative news coverage
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But a new report also points out shortcomings in the two-year-old effort to strengthen joint reporting.
System/Policy
As collaborations expand, newsroom leadership jobs prove difficult to fill
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“The system of collaboration we are building requires more editors.”
Quick Takes
Chicago public radio and TV newsrooms begin partnership
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The stations will start by making it easier to share news coverage as they consider future projects for collaboration.
Programs/Content
Collaborations between radio, TV expand coverage but have limits
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National producers and networks are finding ways to work across media, despite challenges posed by technology.
Quick Takes
Eight New England broadcasters form CPB-backed collaboration
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The collaborative will report on regional topics like climate, energy, transportation and immigration.
Stations
How New Hampshire Public TV bounced back from a loss of state funding
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A collaboration with WGBH and outsourcing some functions have helped the station stay sustainable.
System/Policy
Three Great Lakes stations form reporting partnership
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The collaboration will cover health and the economic importance of the Great Lakes to the region.
Quick Takes
CPB funds Detroit Journalism Cooperative
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The $659,000 grant will cover ongoing collaborative coverage of Detroit’s post-bankruptcy future.
Collaboration
Q&A: Bob Kempf on the digital “front door” for public media
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Should the whole public media community unite behind one online brand?
System/Policy
Currently Curious: Why isn’t there more collaboration between TV and radio?
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We take on a reader’s question: What’s getting in the way of more collaboration in the system?
Programs/Content
California public media stations team up for 2016 election coverage
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KPCC, KQED, KPBS and Capital Public Radio have formed the California Counts Collaborative.
System/Policy
Eleven stations partner for Indiana news network
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CPB is supporting the Indiana-based Regional Journalism Center with a $609,000 grant.
System/Policy
Three Alaska stations to collaborate on energy news
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This is the fourth journalism collaboration CPB has backed in the last two months.
System/Policy
Seven Illinois stations start news collaboration
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CPB will support the initiative with a $715,000 grant.
Programs/Content
WBUR and The New York Times partner on ‘Modern Love’ podcast
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The idea grew out of the station’s internal innovation lab.
Quick Takes
CPB supports Ohio River regional journalism collaboration
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The collaboration will involve seven stations in Kentucky, Ohio and West Virginia.
Programs/Content
WMHT teams with local newspaper to tell story of heroin’s impact
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A multimedia project explores the epidemic afflicting the station’s New York region.