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Former news director sues KPBS for alleged retaliation over potential FCC violation
Terence Shepherd claims he was terminated for raising concerns about profanity on a sign in a station news report.
Chicago Public Media seeks to revamp Vocalo after nearly ending broadcasts
A three-year grant from the MacArthur Foundation is giving the music station a new opportunity to connect with Chicago audiences.
Two marquee PBS specials will celebrate America at 250
A Capitol Fourth: 250th Weekend Celebration and America Made in Virginia: 250 Years Together feature star-studded lineups and, of course, fireworks.
Black Public Radio Network launches to grow revenue, increase sustainability
Among the network's goals is building national underwriting and sponsorship opportunities.
Is the American dream a farce? A new documentary from David McCourt aims to find out
Airing on PBS stations this week, Amerigo: The Search for the American Dream attempts to take the temperature of the nation.
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National news show will be removed from Arkansas public television schedule in July
Arkansas TV is dropping Washington Week With The Atlantic and moving PBS News Hour to a later time.New York Times to bring Wirecutter podcast to public radio
The program debuts July 9.Lakeshore Public Media radio station will simulcast WBAA
The change responds to “significant financial challenges facing public media nationwide.”Ocean State Public Media votes to unionize
Seventy-one percent of the employees in the unit voted in favor of unionizing.
Opinion: Why audience engagement should be everyone's job
"The organizations that thrive will be those that treat audience engagement as a mission, not simply a department."Lauren Komrosky named Connecticut Public CEO
Komrosky has served as the station's chief digital officer for nearly five years.New ‘Marketplace’ podcast aims to bring financial advice to younger, diverse audience
The new video podcast Must Be the Money is leaning hard into authenticity and algorithms, and for good reason.
Comings and goings: NPR promotes directors, PBS North Carolina hires CDO …
NPR promoted Kristin Hume to VP of marketing and Juliet Barbara to VP of communications.Maximilian Duke named CEO of WITF parent organization
Duke most recently served as VP of station strategy and development at PBS.Missouri PBS station steps into the ring with pro wrestling
KMOS hopes its weekly broadcasts of Show-Me State Wrestling will connect with local viewers.
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