Tag: Minnesota Public Radio
APMG plans organizational changes, no more ‘business as usual’
An internal memo announced structural changes and cuts to staff and programs as part of an effort to focus resources.Minnesota Public Radio and Minnesota Orchestra open broadcast door to Cuba
As recently as a few months ago, the idea of a U.S. orchestra and pubcaster originating a live concert broadcast from Havana ...Friday roundup: IRS simplifies applications for nonprofits; Guy Raz’s cat gets loose (again)
Plus: Lightning strikes twice for Delmarva Public Radio.Report: New light-rail line causing problems for MPR/APM
The new Green Line of the Minneapolis-St. Paul light-rail line is beginning to wreak havoc on the studios of American Public Media/Minnesota ...With Top Coast Festival, MPR News mounts its own big-idea conference
Minnesota Public Radio News will look for solutions to the world’s pressing problems at its first Top Coast Festival, a three-day conference ...MPR publishes e-book based on Ground Level reporting
Minnesota Public Radio News has published a new e-book, Fighting for an American Countryside, which draws on a three-year reporting project from ...Pubcasters capture 21 national Edward R. Murrow Awards
WLRN in Miami won large-market radio Murrows for feature reporting and use of sound. Chicago’s WBEZ also won for news documentary and ...Wits to deliver 10 new episodes this season for nationwide carriage
The fourth season of the Minnesota Public Radio-produced St. Paul variety show Wits, which piloted as an MPR-only broadcast, will be the first ...Minnesota Public Radio’s Chris Worthington receives diversity award
Presented by AAJA Minnesota, the Leadership in Diversity Award honors someone who has made great strides in promoting and demonstrating diversity in ...Reber leaves NPR; Arganbright, Appleby launch firm; and more…
CIR has hired ex-NPR investigative news head Susanne Reber. As senior coordinating editor for multiplatform projects and investigations for the nonprofit newsroom, Reber ...Stanton joins KPCC, MPR vet honored by governor, Alaska pubradio icon retires, and more…
A former top editor of the Los Angeles Times, Russ Stanton, has joined APM’s Los Angeles station KPCC in Pasadena, Calif., announced a major ...Wits: Writers banter, tweeters tap in new MPR variety show
After a four-show trial run last spring, Minnesota Public Radio is mounting another season of Wits, its concept for a next-generation stage-show broadcast ...Sustainers: more efficiency and stability, shorter pledge drives
After a decade, sustaining members have given four times as much, net Everywhere you look these days, there’s a different message on the ...MPR to rep its own shows, mainstays of PRI catalog
Minnesota Public Radio will begin distributing many of its own programs this summer, depriving longtime distribution partner Public Radio International of strong ...Minnesota net endows itself with sale of mail-order firm
With the $120-million sale of for-profit sister company Rivertown Trading to Dayton Hudson, Minnesota Public Radio (MPR) gains a secure subsidy while ...
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