U.S. pubcasters visit Kiev to advise on creating public media network
Representatives from CPB, Oregon Public Broadcasting and the Association of Independents in Radio are in Ukraine's capital.
View ArticleHouse Appropriations Committee approves $445M for CPB
But PBS’s interconnection project lacks support so far.
View ArticleHouse and Senate spending bills propose level support for CPB, but no...
The bills include level funding of $445 million for CPB.
View ArticleAfter rough start, Southern Education Desk relaunches with tighter focus
The Local Journalism Center brings together a new group of stations, buoyed by a third year of CPB support.
View ArticleCPB to honor NPR journalists
David Gilkey and Ofeibea Quist-Arcton were part of the NPR team that covered the Ebola crisis earlier this year.
View ArticleNPR journalists recognized for coverage from conflict zones
CPB honored David Gilkey and Ofeibea Quist-Arcton at the Public Media Development and Marketing Conference.
View ArticleThe last days of ‘Soul!’: Why a trailblazing show about black issues couldn’t...
An excerpt from a new book looks at the shifts in funding that doomed the documenting of an era.
View ArticleTexas stations launch newsroom collaboration
The initiative grows out of the stations’ partnership on producing the daily newsmagazine Texas Standard.
View ArticleKentucky radio stations look to expand collaboration on programming, development
“The people that will gain the most from this are our listeners.”
View ArticleHow a militant Puerto Rican activist group influenced public media
After raising hell in the streets of Spanish Harlem, several of the Young Lords got into broadcasting and journalism.
View ArticleCPB IG advises return of $422,000 for American Graduate
KETC President Jack Galmiche “strongly disagreed” with the IG’s finding.
View ArticleCPB, TPT receive Ready To Learn grants as budget fight looms
The Department of Education awarded $25.5 million in grants in the latest round of RTL funding.
View ArticleCPB Inspector General faults financial management of Public Media Platform
In a rare public reaction to an OIG audit, CPB issued a press release after reviewing the report.
View ArticleNETA attendees get update on funding outlook and auction plans
An Association of Public Television Stations briefing focused on federal funding prospects and the next steps in the FCC’s 2016 spectrum auction.
View ArticleConsultant warns NETA attendees about stricter CPB audits
An audit of the Public Media Platform, released last week, has the potential to “catch fire with a member of Congress,” the consultant said.
View ArticleCPB’s Pat Harrison turns down Fiat awarded as raffle prize
The decision was not a popular one among her family.
View ArticleCPB supports Ohio River regional journalism collaboration
The collaboration will involve seven stations in Kentucky, Ohio and West Virginia.
View ArticleCPB supports Arkansas news project among four public radio stations
Joining lead station KUAR as project partners are KUAF in Fayetteville, KASU in Jonesboro and KTXK in Texarkana.
View ArticleChange to CPB rules asks stations to share more about executive salaries
A change to CPB’s Community Service Grant provisions aims at having all eligible stations post salary information for top executives on their websites.
View ArticleHouse approves education bill that would reauthorize Ready To Learn
The Senate is expected to vote on the legislation Monday.
View Article
