Tag: NPR
Consultant advises radio stations to step up promotion, keep eye on morning talent
“During drive time, if you can communicate that you are live and doing things locally, you will stand out,” Jeff Rowe told ...NPR catches longtime freelancer recycling audio in newscast spots
Danielle Karson has reported for NPR since the 1980s.NPR boosts Littleton to comms VP, KLRU appoints COO, and more comings and goings
Emily Littleton has worked in communications at NPR for more than 20 years.More than 40 NPR employees join peer group to help with harassment issues
Speaking at a Freedom Forum Institute event Tuesday, members of a core organizing group described how they're vetting and training the volunteer ...Survey finds listening to news an ‘important driver’ for use of smart speakers
Thirty-seven percent of respondents who had listened to news in the week before taking the survey said they had listened to at ...Outgoing host O’Riley: ‘I am ‘From the Top’’
Citing a need to "adapt to the changing media landscape," the public radio show focused on young classical performers will feature a ...NPR’s Audie Cornish to host BuzzFeed show, NETA hires first education VP, and other comings ...
"Profile by BuzzFeed News" will post Sundays in a new section of Facebook Watch devoted to shows produced by news publishers.Stations, networks see potential for planned giving
More public media fundraisers are working to build planned giving programs, inspired by recent large bequests to stations and the untapped potential ...NPR, KUOW explore potential of fundraising through Alexa
NPR has yet to promote the feature as it determines how to direct gifts to donors’ preferred stations.How MPR News covered the Keillor harassment story
Public radio news directors hear from colleagues and experts on preventing, and responding to, harassment in newsrooms.Source sues NPR over report on retracted Fox News story
NPR said in a statement that it “stands behind David Folkenflik’s reporting.”Competing interests seen as likely dealbreaker for national fund drive
Several public media fundraisers take on a question submitted for our Currently Curious series: Why don’t public broadcasters coordinate on a national ...Seth MacFarlane donates $2.5M to NPR, KPCC
The donation comes after MacFarlane said he was “embarrassed” to work for Fox.Former NPR president Douglas Bennet dies at 79
Bennet helped bring financial stability to NPR during his 10-year tenure.Anthony Bourdain’s curiosity, love of food also touched pubmedia
The renowned chef, host and writer, who died Friday, produced a PBS series and featured an NPR reporter on his show Parts Unknown.
Current is an editorially independent, nonprofit service of the American University School of Communication. We're funded by your subscriptions, your donations, advertising, and a generous grant from the Wyncote Foundation.