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WEBNew York Public Radio cuts 26 positions, ends ‘Notes From America’. By Mike Janssen, Digital Editor | September 13, 2024. The layoffs amount to a workforce reduction of 8.5% at the station, which faces a significant budget deficit. For people in public media.
How Albina Cabrera's bilingual content at KEXP is bringing …
WEB13 hours ago · With over a decade of experience, Cabrera transitioned from working in public media in her home country, including at Télam, the national news agency, to becoming a pivotal figure at the iconic Seattle music station. In this interview, Cabrera shares her path to KEXP, from being a fan to a full-time content producer and leader.
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WEBCurrent is a nonprofit news organization covering public media in the U.S for professionals in the industry. Leaders and staff at NPR, PBS, CPB, public radio and TV stations, independent producers, board members, and national policymakers rely on Current for information, inspiration and insights into this mission-driven field. Current’s career portal publicmediajobs.org is the leading […]
When to turn your coverage into a zine (and how to get it into the ...
WEB1 day ago · While elaborate illustrations are wonderful to look at and captivate readers, oftentimes, zines employ simple, iconographic visuals, where little artistic talent is needed. A half-zine LAist distributed across multiple community colleges prior to the 2024 primary election. While we’re constantly playing with how to shape our coverage for ...
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WEBCurrent is the newspaper and website about public and nonprofit media in the U.S. The paper comes out 23 times a year, usually biweekly, every other Monday. We’re read by people involved in public TV and public radio — station employees, independent producers, local volunteers and board members, viewers and …
Radio stations have been gaining financial strength - Current
WEBOct 17, 2022 · Based on projections of giving capacity in the donor base, Greater Public set expansion expectations of more than double those amounts in the next five years: $4.7 million for medium-performing licensees and $19 million for high-performing and very high-performing licensees. 5. More growth potential remains across the public radio system.
Public Media Jobs - Publicmediajobs.org
WEBPublicmediajobs.org is the leading source for career opportunities in public radio and TV in the U.S. Recruiters from NPR, PBS, “major market” media organizations, University and small-town stations know that Current’s job portal is the best place to reach diverse professionals, and emerging and experienced talent eager to advance their careers or bring their skills to public service media.
Rollout of NPR Network donations tests more than the public …
WEBDec 21, 2022 · And that was successful.”. Last fiscal year, KUOW saw a conversion rate of nearly 10% for NPR digital users in its metro area who had no prior donation history with the station, according to Brown. That’s an increase from just 1.6% the previous year. In FY 2023, the station is on track to reach a 13% conversion rate.
The Way We Work Now – Current
WEBThe coronavirus has forced us all to rethink how we live and the assumptions that shape daily routines and relationships. We’re now one year into the pandemic, and vaccines offer hope that the worst is behind us. How has this experience forever changed the way we work? (Illustration: Anthony Foronda)
Comings and goings: Officers reelected to PBS Board, GBH Music …
WEB6 days ago · The board of directors for PBS reelected Larry Irving and Catherine Robb to new terms as chair and general vice chair Thursday. Irving. Irving, principal of the Irving Group consultancy, shaped telecommunications policy as an assistant secretary in the Commerce Department during the Clinton Administration. He joined the board in 2021.