Tag: OETA
OETA’s Polly Anderson to retire in March
Anderson, who has directed Oklahoma’s public TV network since 2017, previously led WUCF in Orlando, Fla., and New Mexico PBS.Oklahoma network receives $1 million gift from billionaire’s foundation
The Richison Family Foundation provided the donation with “no strings attached” on how the funds are to be spent.OETA Foundation remains in network building despite eviction notice
The president of the Oklahoma Educational Television Foundation said it has no reason to leave.OETA Board votes to form new fundraising organization
The Oklahoma public television network cut ties with its fundraising foundation in a unanimous board vote Tuesday night.Court documents indicate Oklahoma’s OETA could sever ties with foundation
The Oklahoma state-owned network also delivered an eviction notice to its foundation, which shares leased space in its building.OETA’s fundraising group asks court to intercede in disputes with station
The OETA Foundation's petition reveals acrimonious conflicts over everything from content production to management of CSGs.Pubmedia executives, stations recognized at PMDMC
Public media leaders were honored for excellence in fundraising and development.Reduction in funding for Oklahoma network ‘cuts right through the bone’
Public media in the state is taking a blow from a dire funding crisis.Tuesday roundup: Rosy prediction for PMP; OETA could face service cuts
Also: A new TiVo product targets Aereo fans.Tuesday roundup: AmGrad launches “Raise Up”; pubmedia fundraising earns middling grade
Plus: Amazon's set-top box includes PBS content, and OETA launches programs about Native tribes.Bill Thrash, veteran OETA manager and programmer, dies at 73
Bill Thrash, the longtime station manager and program director for Oklahoma’s statewide pubTV network OETA, died July 15 after a long battle ...Unscathed by tornado, Oklahoma pubcasters band together to report, assist with relief
Oklahoma has a small but tight-knit pubcasting community, so covering the massive May 20 tornado and its aftermath required everyone on the ...Phase-out of state aid proposed in R.I., Oklahoma
Pubcasting networks continue to deal with the uncertainties of state funding in economically and politically precarious times, closing offices, facing possible cuts ...
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