Tag: KPCC
Los Angeles partners revamp local daily news breaks into ‘SoCal Update’
Journalists from KPCC and LAist share reporting on top stories of the day in short segments that air on PBS SoCal and ...From student-run KALX to KPCC, Bill Davis recalls a career of defying conventional wisdom
After building the Los Angeles station into a regional news powerhouse, Davis says it's easy to forget how "almost everyone in public ...To redesign education coverage, start by doing your homework
How KPCC used design thinking to extend the reach and impact of its coverage of early childhood education.Bomb scare prompts evacuation of KPCC headquarters
Police detonated a suspicious device found near the station Monday.How a trio of revived local websites is expanding public radio’s audience
After a purchase earlier this year, the Gothamist websites are helping major-market stations step up their journalism and reach younger readers.Seth MacFarlane donates $2.5M to NPR, KPCC
The donation comes after MacFarlane said he was “embarrassed” to work for Fox.Bill Davis to step down from SCPR after 19 years
Davis will continue to lead Southern California Public Radio until December 2019 or a replacement is named.Three public radio stations acquire Gothamist sites
The stations say the acquisition will "support their shared missions to reflect and serve their listeners and the public."Outlets aim for engagement as Facebook feeds less news to users
Callouts, virtual station tours and diverse sources of web traffic are among the strategies public media newsrooms are adopting.How crowdsourced questions fueled election coverage for California stations
Partners in the multimedia project used social media marketing and a variety of digital tools to get a broad cross-section of voters ...KPCC case study: Using the ‘dark arts of digital marketing’ to convert donors
The station partnered with a digital marketing firm on a campaign targeting its audience with Facebook ads and website banners.Steve Julian, KPCC ‘Morning Edition’ host, dies at 57
Julian joined the station in 2000.Kids love listening to stories. So why aren’t public media podcasts telling them any?
“With parents so concerned about kids overdosing on screen time, you’d think public radio would pick up the baton.”Video: Growing the Latino audience at KPCC in Los Angeles
A look behind the scenes at the station’s efforts to reach a new community of listeners.KPCC negotiates first three-year contract with union
After 16 months of negotiations, unionized employees at KPCC in Pasadena, Calif., have negotiated their first contract with management.
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