Tag: Morning Edition
Why BJ Leiderman is ‘the luckiest damn composer on the entire planet’
The ups and downs of being a struggling songsmith, as well as “the luckiest damn composer on the entire planet.”WWNO wins ‘Morning Edition’ contest, gets show for free
NPR’s Spark initiative aimed to boost audience for Morning Edition and will focus next on All Things Considered.NPR, Greater Public team up to create pledge campaign built on Spark promotions
Pledge messages coming to public radio this fall will target listeners who find themselves tuning into Morning Edition more often.Study of NPR’s Spark Initiative shows stations getting Morning Edition boost
A study of 57 stations found that more than half saw audience growth during the promotional campaign.Morning Edition hosts need vacation days, too
Some get stretched thin, but the downside of getting overworked shouldn't be ignored.NPR’s Mohn bolsters Morning Edition promotion challenge with prize
LAS VEGAS — Addressing station executives here Wednesday, NPR CEO Jarl Mohn offered a free year of Morning Edition as the grand prize for ...BBC crafts module to take advantage of NPR clock changes
Responding to an opening created by changes to the clock for NPR’s Morning Edition, the BBC is rolling out a 90-second news module for insertion ...PRPD, Day Two: NPR, stations prepare for debut of revised newsmag clocks
PORTLAND, Ore. — This week’s Public Radio Programming Conference is giving attendees a chance to prepare for Nov. 17, the day when ...PRPD, Day One: In keynote, Mohn issues promotion challenge
PORTLAND, Ore. — Addressing the nearly 500 attendees of the Public Radio Program Directors conference, NPR CEO Jarl Mohn reassured attendees Tuesday ...NPR intends to keep two different clocks for newsmagazines
NPR has indicated that it’s unlikely to adopt an identical clock for its two flagship newsmagazines, a proposal put forward by station ...NPR shake-ups: Wahl new Morning Edition e.p.; Stencel leaves to write book
NPR announced today that Tracy Wahl will become the new executive producer of Morning Edition.What to do about public radio’s ratings slide?
Now that Arbitron’s new ratings methodology is providing consistent and crunchable year-to-year data on radio listening, public radio programmers and producers are ...Aronson promoted at Frontline, NPR Board elections, Lapin joins Current, and more…
The promotion, announced during the Television Critics Association Press Tour last month, was widely reported as an indication that Aronson will succeed ...NPR’s reassignment of Bob Edwards shocks, explanations befuddle
The cry from a distraught public rang out: “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it!” After announcing the reassignment of Morning Edition host Bob ...Why NPR reassigned Bob Edwards: show needs co-host to improve coverage
NPR reassigned Morning Edition host Bob Edwards to make way for a two-host setup intended to strengthen the show's news coverage, said Jay Kernis, ...
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