Tag: NPR
Schedule: web platform model by year’s end
An NPR-led project this month officially launched planning for a joint Public Media Platform to put public radio and TV content on ...George Foster Peabody Awards for 2009
Producers for public broadcasting — and developers for its websites — received 14 Peabody Awards, announced March 31, 2010 Regarding websites, ...Jim McEachern, 71, NPR’s point man for infrastructure
Jim McEachern, who was the principal technical leader for the Public Radio Satellite System for its first two decades and was a ...Radio nets and PBS propose ‘public media platform’ based on API
... National Public Radio requested CPB aid to begin technical and business planning of a shared web platform with American Public Media, ...Recession 101 is the next course for 22 pubradio journalists
A new journalism training program offered by NPR News and funded by CPB will train 22 public radio reporters from 19 states ...NPR cuts deeper as forecast darkens
In a new round of budget-cutting, NPR has reduced salaries and benefits for its officers and is proposing that union employees accept ...News cycle attracts record listening
NPR programming on public radio stations topped its previous audience record by reaching 27.5 million listeners a week during Arbitron’s fall 2008 ...Schiller: ‘No reason for NPR to go it alone’ on the Web
An often touted and tabled proposal to recast public radio’s web presence as a combination of content from NPR and its member ...Car bomb attack thwarted: ‘We made it out, and we’re alive’
"Being in Baghdad is a narrow escape every day,” says Loren Jenkins, NPR foreign editor, reflecting on the dangers surrounding the network’s ...Schiller hit ‘every point’ on NPR’s c.e.o. wish list
NPR’s next president made one giant leap in the news business two years ago when she moved from long-form documentary production into ...NPR postpones test of station-network online fundraising
To make time for talks with concerned stations, NPR has put on hold a proposed trial of online giving on NPR.org.More power for HD Radio, more buzz on analog
An extensive study by NPR Labs points to significant trade-offs between the audience reach of digital HD Radio and the amount of ...Public Interactive repositioned as online utility for the system
Two initiatives led by NPR will soon offer station websites greater automated handling of editorial content and national sales of underwriting to ...What can come of NPR’s release of an API giving access to its story database?
Posted in Current‘s former online forum, DirectCurrent, by moderator Steve Behrens on July 17, 2008 at 12:28pm Last year, public radio’s Digital Distribution ...50 miles from epicenter
It was purely by chance that a team of veteran NPR journalists was working in Chengdu, the capital of China’s Sichuan province, ...
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