Tag: Layoffs
WKU Public Media cuts one third of staff
The cuts were made across the organization and included positions in development, editorial, operations and production.Prairie Public lays off employees, cuts open positions
The state network in North Dakota is dealing with the loss of both state and federal funding.WNET will cut staff, costs following loss of federal funding
CEO Neal Shapiro said in a memo that the organization is “carefully reducing some programs and services to create meaningful savings, while ...WTTW cuts staffers, scales back ‘Chicago Stories,’ employees say
The station reduced staffing on its news program Chicago Tonight and cut episodes of Chicago Stories, according to station employees.PBS North Carolina lays off 32 employees
Five employees also accepted buyouts, and 16 open jobs will not be filled.Cascade PBS cuts 12% of staff
The Seattle-based station said it will focus on local productions and end its long-form written journalism.KIXE PBS cuts five positions due to federal funding loss
“We ultimately will need outside funding for the station to survive,” GM Rob Keenan said.Indiana’s WNIN cuts five positions, drops TV shows
The Evansville dual licensee received about 35% of its total revenue from federal funding before the rescission.Arizona Public Media to lay off six workers, eliminate 11 open positions
Arizona Public Media COO Gene Robinson told a local news outlet that the dual licensee’s television and radio programming will not change.WETA cuts 5% of workforce, cancels three local television programs
The station, home to marquee national series such as “PBS News Hour,” will trim $4.4 million in spending.Illinois Public Media lays off two employees, cuts open positions
The dual licensee, owned by the University of Illinois, is eliminating five jobs through a combination of layoffs and attrition.Five jobs eliminated in WFUV reorganization
The leadership team will be reconfigured as GM Chuck Singleton shifts focus to fundraising and sustainability.Community Radio for Northern Colorado reduces staffing by 20%
Layoffs announced Tuesday affect eight jobs at Greeley-based KUNC and The Colorado Sound.Alabama Public Television eliminates jobs of 11 workers
The layoffs affect 13% of staff and involve cancellation of two local productions.PBS lays off 34 employees in response to federal funding loss
The network has eliminated close to 100 positions this summer.