Tag: NPR
PBS and NPR partnering on ‘single sign-in experience’ across apps and websites
Execs from the networks told PBS Annual Meeting attendees Tuesday about their plans for collaboration.Judge denies NPR request to dismiss lawsuit filed by former intern
A D.C. Superior Court judge denied NPR's motion for summary judgment in a lawsuit alleging misrepresentation of job duties and failure to ...NPR board announces candidates for open seats
Six candidates are seeking election for three open seats on the board.Pew State of the Media study highlights NPR’s gains in podcasting, website use
NPR’s monthly podcast downloads increased 42 percent from 2013 to 2014, according to the study.Behind NPR’s decision to remove its branding from a Latino USA episode
Network execs determined that the episode failed to meet editorial standards.To: Sony
From: Public media
Cc: WikiLeaksLeaked emails to Sony Pictures executives discussed public media matters including Ira Glass's contract, credit-card renewals and NPR's CEO search.Don Quayle, NPR’s first president, dies at 84
Quayle’s vision for NPR was to provide “excellence and diversity to noncommercial radio.”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.The Pub #14: How to write pronouncers; Latino USA’s Chuy problem; Victory against patent trolls; No fair use on ...
Pointers on writing pronouncers to keep hosts happy, and a major victory against a patent troll.CPB’s Curren to retire, Reveal expands, and more comings and goings in public media
Curren has been CPB’s c.o.o. since 2006.Downton Abbey creator will receive special Emmy, and more awards in public media
The Founders Award recognizes the creator of an outstanding and popular program.What’s new for stations under the latest webcasting royalties agreement
The new deal means increased reporting for some stations.NPR, technicians’ union agree on contract
The new contract drops several proposals opposed by the union.Technicians’ union objects to NPR proposal to reduce job protections
The union supporting NPR’s engineers and audio technicians is pushing back against new contract proposals.Friday roundup: Jarl Mohn, James Baker and an NPR gap in the Caribbean
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