Tag: NPR
Wednesday roundup: WVIA buys out former president’s contract; KETC features St. Louis Symphony
Plus: Invisibilia's big launch, and growth in listening to non-music web streams.NPR selects media journalist Elizabeth Jensen as next ombudsman
During the three-year appointment, Jensen will serve as NPR's public representative and write about journalism and journalistic ethics.CPB’s $7.5M in pubmedia news grants honors slain Charlie Hebdo journalists
CPB reacted Jan. 8 to the attack on journalists at the French satirical publication Charlie Hebdo by announcing grants totaling $7.5 million to four ...Invisibilia launches, makes public radio history
NPR says the new show is public radio’s biggest program launch ever.Inside NPR’s latest radio show, Invisibilia
A behind-the-scenes look at Invisibilia, NPR's new radio show.The most noteworthy pubmedia news of 2014
We asked our reporters to reflect on a year's worth of trends, events and change in public media. Here's what stuck with ...Liberian reporters covering Ebola up close get boost from On the Media
The show's interview with a newspaper editor spurred a listener to take action.NPR launches new show Invisibilia
The show will be hosted by founding producers of This American Life and Radiolab.NPR to close Kabul bureau
When the 13-year international combat mission ends in Afghanistan Dec. 31, NPR’s Kabul bureau will also close. NPR decided in 2012 that it ...Matt Thompson leaves NPR for The Atlantic
NPR loses another high-profile employee to The Atlantic.NPR’s Tiny Desk Concert searches for new acts
NPR announced Tuesday a contest that will use the platform of its Tiny Desk Concerts to discover up-and-coming musicians. For viewers, the ...New York Times hires Kinsey Wilson, 14 pubTV execs work on CSGs, and other comings and goings ...
In February, Kinsey Wilson will move into a newly created position at the Times, editor for innovation and strategy.Friday roundup: Indies chime in on minority consortia; web audience drops for pubradio stations
Plus: Bill Siemering discusses his start in radio; should public radio stations pursue local news?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 ...Public Radio Satellite System adopts new standard for audio levels
The Public Radio Satellite System adopted standards Thursday intended to normalize audio levels among the programs it distributes to stations. PRSS adopted an ...
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