Obituaries
Tracy Carter, developer of Myers’ ProTrack software, dies at 49
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“Tracy was an incredibly kind, intelligent and unassuming individual,” said Crist Myers.
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“Tracy was an incredibly kind, intelligent and unassuming individual,” said Crist Myers.
“He seemed to know everyone in the business and what was going on in public and commercial radio.”
“Dave was the consummate relationship builder,” said APM President Jon McTaggart.
The two-part film aired in April 2013 as a joint production of Frontline and Independent Lens.
Walker died just hours after his final broadcast aired on the station.
Flaxman’s television and radio career spanned many years.
Mangum was lead attorney in PBS’s lawsuit against Internet TV service Aereo, which went to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Frazer was the first programmer at KBDI in Denver.
Lacy-Smith was one of the first women to serve as a broadcast executive in the state.
Coney’s public broadcasting experience dates to 1956, when he began work at KQED in San Francisco as producer and director.
He was presented with PBS’s C. Scott Elliott Development Professional of the Year Award in July.
MPT President Larry Unger called Shoubin “one of the great pioneers” of the programming field.
Dyer’s 10 fundraising specials for public TV brought in more than $200 million for stations.
White worked for more than 24 years at WAMU in Washington, D.C.
Hillman “was part of the WQED family since before its inception,” said President Deborah Acklin.
“In two minutes every week, Alan paid his respects to good writing in his soft, intense, passionate voice.”
Schumacher’s Jazz Revisited aired for 30 years.
Lane worked at the Boston public broadcaster from 1968 through his retirement in 2003.
Couch helped NPR increase support from foundations, corporations and donors and rely less on federal funding.
Wattenberg also hosted weekly programs produced by WGBH in Boston and WETA in Arlington, Va.