System/Policy
Pubcasting coalition withdraws request for relief from EEO reporting
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In joint comments filed with the FCC, pubcasters had asked for a review of “unnecessarily burdensome” rules on recruitment and hiring practices at stations.
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In joint comments filed with the FCC, pubcasters had asked for a review of “unnecessarily burdensome” rules on recruitment and hiring practices at stations.
PBS President Paula Kerger credited Hoppe with helping PBS become the sixth–most-watched network.
“If you aren’t in a position to make mistakes, then you’re not going to come up with something worthwhile.”
“Labeling PBS a ‘publicly funded broadcaster’ is both vague and misleading,” PBS said in a statement.
A session at the NETA conference covered how system leaders are re-examining practices dealing with harassment complaints.
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A common challenge for stations is managing the data on giving and viewing behavior captured by the on-demand video service for donors.
PBS, CPB and APTS argue that for many stations, following the rule is “physically impossible.”
Each episode will focus on an aspect of sexual harassment with in-studio interviews and reporting from the field.
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An investigation of alleged misconduct also prompted PBS to suspend distribution of his weeknightly talk show.
A segment with actress Maya Rudolph will replace Keillor.
The PBS Board also seated several new members.
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“When I think about public media, I think about what Frantz Fanon said: ‘What matters is not to know the world but to change it.'”
The interactive game feature should roll out later this year, according to PBS.
Madhulika Sikka oversaw NPR’s international coverage from 2006–15.
A public radio story about migration helped Nandini Sen feel connected to the U.S. and led to her career in public media.
The two organizations have begun planning the next PMDMC, July 11–13, 2018, in Chicago.
Jurors and viewers picked shorts presented by NBPC and PIC.