Tag: Vermont Public
As NPR One draws younger audience, network aims to expand local presence
Two-thirds of NPR member stations are now contributing.Vermont PBS to replace show host after sponsorship controversy
The host of Connect is a spokesperson for Vermont’s largest electric utility — which is a corporate sponsor of the station.Susan Keese, journalist with Vermont Public Radio, dies at 67
Keese “went out of her way to find the human element of any story.”Thursday roundup: Commercial classical wanes; Jane Seymour to host Detroit PTV show
Plus: radio from a tugboat, and a Reading Rainbow parody.Vermont PTV should be sanctioned for closed meetings, CPB IG finds
CPB’s Inspector General has recommended that the corporation sanction Vermont Public Television in response to 22 open-meeting violations by VPT’s board dating ...King departs Vermont Public Television after months of turmoil
Vermont Public Television and its president, John King, “parted ways” Wednesday, according to a statement from the VPT Board. King’s departure follows ...Monday roundup: CPB Board gets nominee; public TV funding rebounds
• President Obama has nominated Dr. Judith Davenport to serve as a CPB Board director, the White House announced Friday. Davenport, a ...Vermont PTV Board approves tighter open-meeting rules
The Vermont Public Television Board adopted new open-meeting requirements Wednesday following two investigations into allegations of more than 20 improperly closed meetings. The ...Vermont PTV Board admits to not issuing required follow-ups to closed sessions
The only misstep the Vermont Public Television Board made regarding more than 20 closed meetings was not providing follow-ups as to why ...Complaint alleges multiple open-meeting violations by Vermont PTV Board
An anonymous complaint to the CPB Inspector General’s office has exposed a deep and ongoing rift between Vermont Public Television and its ...Howard Klein, VPR volunteer
Howard “Howie” Klein, a volunteer for 29 years at Vermont Public Radio, died March 6 from natural causes. He was 85.Insistent sponsors put newsrooms on alert
Underwriters of public radio programs increasingly want to link their names more closely to particular stories and reporting projects, according to station ...Live From Lincoln Center creator departs, McGee replaces Fornatale at WFUV, and more…
John Goberman has produced more than 200 live national telecasts since launching the PBS performance series more than three decades ago. Goberman ...
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