System/Policy
Noncommercial radio news salaries have dropped in big markets, according to RTDNA/Newhouse survey
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The survey of radio news salaries showed a 2.5% decline compared to last year’s survey.
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The survey of radio news salaries showed a 2.5% decline compared to last year’s survey.
Our study includes the annual earnings of leaders representing 87 public media stations and major organizations.
“I think especially for women and people of color, this is a piece of information that we have not had.”
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Women hold fewer top jobs and receive about 83 percent of what their male counterparts are paid.