Tech
In move to NPR, Public Media Platform gains “institutional heft”
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Founding members of the PMP will continue to advise on its development.
Quick Takes
Public Media Platform to shift to NPR
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NPR was one of the five co-founders of the platform.
CPB
Consultant warns NETA attendees about stricter CPB audits
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An audit of the Public Media Platform, released last week, has the potential to “catch fire with a member of Congress,” the consultant said.
System/Policy
CPB Inspector General faults financial management of Public Media Platform
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In a rare public reaction to an OIG audit, CPB issued a press release after reviewing the report.
Tech
Student entrepreneurs work to fulfill promise of pubmedia apps
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Winners of a Reynolds Journalism Institute’s student competition continue to tweak their products and target prospective partners.
Quick Takes
PMP rolls out pilot program for WordPress plugin
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The Public Media Platform is seeking stations to help test a new tool.
Tech
Winning student-created app matches listener’s interests to Public Media Platform content
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SoundStir, an Android app that lets users customize a feed of public radio stories and build communities around topics, took first place in the eighth annual Reynolds Journalism Institute Student Competition.
Tech
Public Media Platform aims to expand reach with new tools
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The system developed for digital content distribution hopes to increase adoption among stations.
Quick Takes
Friday roundup: PBS’s Graham goes to Acorn; programmers offer NPR clock tips
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Plus: Grants to digital projects at PRI and WKAR.