Tag: Web/mobile content
Knight Foundation grants $750,000 to three public media projects
DENVER — Three public media projects aimed at developing new audiences, revenue and content will each receive $250,000 from the John S. ...Frontline receives nearly $6 million in two grants
Frontline, public television’s investigative news showcase, announced two major donations Wednesday, including the largest grant from individuals in its 30-year history. Most of ...Temple University axes nonprofit news site AxisPhilly, shifts focus to other ventures
The Center for Public Interest Journalism at Temple University shuttered nonprofit news website AxisPhilly June 13 after two years of reporting that ...With ‘Smartbinge,’ WNYC aims to raise national profile for digital content
In an effort to position itself as a national brand in public radio, New York’s WNYC is launching an ad campaign likening ...TAL’s Alex Blumberg plans for-profit podcast network
Blumberg, e.p. of This American Life and co-host of Planet Money, envisions a sustainable future for narrative audio journalism.With TV Takeover, TPT hands over broadcast keys to local arts groups
To attract young viewers, Twin Cities Public Television is experimenting with a new kind of show: the “TV party.”Indie podcast network Mule Radio shuts its doors
Self-distributed public radio programs are among the podcasts finding new online homes after the network decided not to continue its business.Kickstarter propels Reading Rainbow partnership into digital future
LeVar Burton’s Kickstarter campaign to fund a digital rebirth of Reading Rainbow promises to reconnect classrooms with the pubTV brand and may inspire a ...A year in, NPR’s Code Switch still figuring out commenting
In their efforts to foster a productive dialogue with readers, the race and culture blog's editors have turned their comments section into ...Pesca — and his opinions — find forum in Slate podcast
Mike Pesca has the next hit public radio show, and it’s not on public radio. That’s a problem.Analysis finds flat core audience for public radio’s web streams
A recent analysis of web metrics for NPR member stations’ websites showed continued growth in visits from mobile users along with declines ...Public Radio International launches podcast network SoundWorks
SoundWorks launched Thursday with four podcasts, and PRI plans to add more in coming weeks.With help from WFMT, complete archives of Studs Terkel find new life online
The WFMT Radio Network is preparing to release the complete digitized radio archives of Pulitzer Prize–winning oral historian Studs Terkel online by ...PBS plans digital video service as premium for station members
Public television stations are hoping that special access to a rich library of PBS programs will convince viewers to become members and ...WNYC adds three podcasts, looks to expand offerings hosted by women
Death, Sex & Money, The Sporkful and The Longest Shortest Time join the station's digital programming lineup.