Tag: WETA
‘Washington Week’ picks Ifill successor
With “Washington Post” reporter Robert Costa on board, WETA continues its search for a “PBS NewsHour” co-host.Hosts familiar to public media filling ‘PBS NewsHour’ co-anchor slots
NPR's Steve Inskeep joins Judy Woodruff on tonight's broadcast.WETA finds Passport members skew younger
Passport donors who made their first gift to the station online were 47 years old on average.Pubcasters refine tactics for acquiring donors through canvassing
Data collection and research have become more sophisticated over the past five years.Study to give public TV first granular look at local audiences
TRAC Media Services is starting a deep dive into demographics, with findings that counter conventional wisdom.NEH awards $2 million to pubmedia projects
Seven public media projects got a boost July 21 with the announcement of grants from the National Endowment for the Humanities, which ...WETA to create subsidiary for transfer of PBS NewsHour ownership
WETA’s board of trustees unanimously authorized the transfer, which does not involve any cash, at a June 17 meeting in Arlington, Va.Tuesday roundup: Knight backs innovation site; Rockefeller receives journalists’ award
Plus: Tribeca panels become a WNYC offering.Friday roundup: indies protest to WETA; schools to use WGBH shows
And the produce market gets a deal on Sesame Street's brand.Morning roundup: SCOTUS sets Aereo date, Burns gets GIF’d
• The U.S. Supreme Court has set a date for ABC TV v. Aereo, a challenge to the startup service that allows subscribers to watch ...New Ken Burns app and website showcase 30 years of history films
PBS filmmaker Ken Burns put a new spin on U.S. history today, debuting his first app and a new website dedicated to ...Afternoon roundup: Ombud complaints down, filmmaker knocks WETA
• In his annual review of objectivity and balance in CPB-funded programming, CPB Ombudsman Joel Kaplan noted “far fewer complaints directed at public ...WETA receives $1 million for culture, history and public affairs programs
Washington, D.C., philanthropist and financier David M. Rubenstein has established a $1 million fund at WETA in suburban Arlington, Va., for producing ...NewsHour founders to transfer ownership
The decision by retired founders Jim Lehrer and Robin MacNeil, which has the approval of MacNeil/Lehrer Productions (MLP) majority owner Liberty Media, ...WPBT’s Schneider accepts chief operating officer post at WETA
Rick Schneider, president of WPBT in Miami, will take over as executive vice president and chief operating officer at WETA in September, ...
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