Tag: WAMU
WAMU sees gains in black, Latino audience
Listeners of the two ethnicities now make up about one-fourth of the station's audience, according to the Washingtonian.Bluegrass FM signal in Washington, D.C., suburbs will go off air
The service will continue online and on an HD radio channel.WAMU’s ‘1A’ sees early carriage gains
The program has already surpassed its predecessor in broadcast reach.Community group to take over WAMU bluegrass service
Supporters organized to create a foundation to preserve the broadcast service for music lovers in metropolitan D.C.WNYC event series uses essays to frame discussions about race
“Dear President: What You Need to Know About Race” brings together unlikely pairings of speakers for micro-conversations about black experiences with racism. ...Siefken takes lead at Rogers Co., ‘1A’ forms crew, and other comings and goings
Siefken is VP of broadcast and digital media at The Fred Rogers Co.Possible buyer of WAMU’s Bluegrass Country aims for February deadline
A new nonprofit organization and WAMU have until Feb. 6 to finalize the sale.WAMU picks host for talk show succeeding ‘Diane Rehm’
The new national program, “1A,” debuts Jan. 2.Celebration for Diane Rehm honors departing host’s warmth, grit and voice
Speaking in the aftermath of the election, Rehm urged public radio to listen “better and harder to those to whom we have ...Public media stations, journalists beef over the best Washington
The issue arose as D.C. voters prepare to weigh in on whether the city should ask Congress for statehood.NPR diversity VP steps in as interim Code Switch editor
Code Switch’s previous leader started Monday as local/regional news director for WAMU in Washington, D.C.What does the public radio host of the future look and sound like?
The executive producer of WAMU’s successor to “The Diane Rehm Show” shares how the station is evaluating host candidates.WAMU’s ‘broadcast about podcasts’ gets NPR distribution
The deal begins Oct. 6.NPR, stations credit audience gains to range of factors
Election news, network and station efforts, and a change in Nielsen technology could all be contributing.WAMU hires EP for ‘Diane Rehm Show’ replacement
The new program will be built from the “best of the DNA of ‘The Diane Rehm Show,’” but with some changes. ...
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