Tag: NPR
Monday roundup: WNYC revamps Schoolbook.org, CPB gives NPR $1 million for foreign coverage
Plus: American Graduate Day carriage grows, and a NewsHour segment prompts scrutiny.Programming in Brief: PRI launches women-focused initiative, WQXR offers Berlin concerts, and more
Public Radio International will launch a multimedia program focused on women’s empowerment with a grant of about $1.28 million from the Bill ...Buyouts, increased giving help NPR on track to break-even budget in fiscal 2015
NPR expects that a boost in revenue coupled with spending cuts resulting mainly from a staff reduction will lead to the network’s ...Online Journalism honors include several pubmedia projects
An Oregon Public Broadcasting journey through the Glacier Caves was among the winners.Working group nears standard for audio levels in PRSS content
Members of an NPR working group aiming to standardize levels of audio content delivered via the Public Radio Satellite System believe they ...Friday roundup: ACL performers play for scale; NPR tweaks newsmag rules
Also: INN launches a site to track news about nonprofit journalism.NPR cuts Krulwich blog from website
After a four-year run, science correspondent Robert Krulwich’s blog on NPR.org, Krulwich Wonders, will end Sept. 30 as the network seeks to ...Thursday roundup: NPR drops Krulwich blog, VPR A Go Go is back
Also: A head audio engineer at Oregon Public Broadcasting takes first prize in an Atari contest.David Candow, ‘host whisperer’ and public radio trainer, dies at 74
David Candow, who was nicknamed “The Host Whisperer” for his work training hundreds of public radio hosts and journalists, died Thursday at ...Monday roundup: NPR stages events series, PRPD panelists reflect on conference
Plus: A Frank Zappa concert comes to light, and Nieman Lab looks at podcasting.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 ...Gates funding spurs doubts over pubmedia’s impartiality in education reporting
Public radio journalists find themselves navigating an ethical gray area as they receive funds for reporting on education from the Bill and ...The time Joan Rivers didn’t become an NPR host
With the death of Joan Rivers, Jay Kernis, former senior v.p. for programming at NPR, shared this remembrance of Rivers on his ...NPR’s Ellen McDonnell, executive editor for news programming, will retire after almost 35 years
NPR’s news division is seeing the exit of another longtime executive with today’s announcement that Executive Editor for News Programming Ellen McDonnell ...
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