Tag: CPB
Pubcasting tackles dropout crisis
The massive American Graduate project is all about potential — the potential of students who stay in school to graduate, as well ...Reimagining public media outside of its ‘ever-shrinking box’
At a Media Impact Funders event, attendees considered new funding models and new ways to measure the impact of public media’s efforts.Ten stations below CPB grants criteria
At least 10 public television stations could be at risk of losing vital CPB community service grants this fiscal year and next ...If CPB is defunded, 130 stations ‘at high risk’
What if Congress stopped allocating federal aid to pubcasting? The latest bleak financial analysis from CPB, released last week, adds some specifics ...CPB provides ITVS with grant to complete OVEE work
The CPB Board of Directors approved a supplementary grant of $575,000 June 14 to the Independent Television Service for completion of its ...CPB grant to NPR backs expanding foreign coverage
CPB has awarded a $500,000 grant to NPR to support the network’s international news coverage. The grant, announced at a March 26 awards ...Ramer sees potential return on CPB’s investments
A fast-track request for CPB aid to a digital innovation project morphed into a pointed exchange over the corporation’s overall funding objectives ...Corporation for Public Broadcasting authorizing law as of June 2012
47 USC § 396, or U.S. Code, Title 47, Chapter 5, Subchapter III, Part IV, subpart d, § 396 This compilation of federal ...APTS combats latest bids to defund CPB
Two of pubcasting’s chief critics on Capitol Hill have revived their bids to end CPB funding. Republican lawmakers Rep. Doug Lamborn (Colo.) ...Former communications head at CPB, Stanley Harrison, dies at 81
Stanley Harrison, a former communications director for CPB, died of cardiac arrest on April 5 in Miami Beach, Fla., six days before ...Public Broadcasting Act of 1967 (nearly original)
Public Law 90-129, 90th Congress, November 7, 1967 (as amended to April 26, 1968) Enacted less than 10 months after the report of ...Jacksonville to host second centralcast facility for public TV
The pull of economic strains and push of technical advancements continue to spark collaborations among stations, with seven pubTV outlets signing onto ...CPB will give guidelines to journalism hubs
CPB is evaluating proposals from six regional journalism hubs for another year of operation and will furnish the centers with a shared ...Ombudsman seeks details on WAMU ‘meet the producers’ event
CPB ombudsman Joel Kaplan has urged WAMU-FM in Washington, D.C., to release more information about a gathering of major donors and station ...Daniel del Solar, 71, believer in progressive public media
Daniel del Solar, 71, a Chilean-American media activist, poet and photographer who headed training for CPB in its early days and later ...
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