Tag: WAMU
Chicago Public Media hires Andi McDaniel as CEO
McDaniel has served as WAMU's chief content officer since 2015.WBEZ’s Jenn White named host of ‘1A’
White will succeed founding host Joshua Johnson.WAMU sells Maryland station to Delaware Public Media
The sale allows WAMU to “focus its resources on the Washington, D.C., region."Joshua Johnson to leave ‘1A’ for MSNBC
WAMU will continue the show after Johnson's departure in December.WAMU will seek sale of Maryland station
The sale stems from “a strategic decision about focus and priorities.”A DJ looks back on 50 years on jazz radio in the nation’s capital
Rusty Hassan has seen shows and stations come and go during his long career on Washington, D.C., airwaves, and he's still at ...WAMU to take ‘1A Across America’ with CPB grant
The two-year collaborative initiative, unveiled Thursday, establishes an editorial partnership between WAMU and six public media stations across the country.How a trio of revived local websites is expanding public radio’s audience
After a purchase earlier this year, the Gothamist websites are helping major-market stations step up their journalism and reach younger readers.‘The Pub’ #113: As we sign off, lessons from someone who’s been there
On the last episode of "The Pub," we talk with Lauren Ober of WAMU's "The Big Listen" about the end of her ...WAMU to end ‘The Big Listen’ in May
WAMU said the show did not gain enough traction among stations to continue supporting its production.Three public radio stations acquire Gothamist sites
The stations say the acquisition will "support their shared missions to reflect and serve their listeners and the public."WAMU to begin offering evening version of ‘1A’
The new version will be available to stations Nov. 13.How WAMU and WYSO found success in reinvention
At the 2017 Public Radio Program Directors conference, general managers from the stations shared insights about innovative strategies that powered growth.Lauren Ober on diving deep into the world of podcasts with ‘The Big Listen’
The host of the WAMU/NPR show discusses her audience and the kinds of voices we need more of on podcasts.‘The Pub’ #97: Lauren Ober, host of ‘The Big Listen,’ a radio show about podcasts
The show from WAMU and NPR is one part “best of podcasting” compilation show, one part industry-insider talk show, and a thousand ...
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