KUOW is laying off eight employees as it cuts costs by $2 million for the 2025 fiscal year.

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“George Dooley’s legacy is immeasurable,” said Dolores Fernandez Alonso, CEO and President of South Florida PBS. current.org/2024/04/george…

'To my tired old ears, public radio has become too predictable and a bit boring. Too often I tune away. Fix that by letting ideas clash. Generate light with some heat.'
-Jack Mitchell, public radio legend & the first employee hired by NPR in its history.

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Read about the Louisiana radio station KRVS, which broadcasts Cajun & Zydeco music. Former NPR correspondent Cheryl Devall is at the helm.
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#krvsmedia KRVS Public Media #zydeco #cajun
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“If it wasn’t for us, the world wouldn’t know as much about Cajun and zydeco music as it does now,” says KRVS Public Media Chief Engineer Kris Wotipka. “That’s our past, and that’s our future.” current.org/2024/04/how-ch…

.Sarah Silverman's dress is described as 'well-loved with large tears' and will be auctioned in New Hampshire PBS's major fundraiser
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#jobalert (sponsored) WTTW - Chicago PBS seeks a dynamic Social Media Editor to spearhead strategy and content development to elevate its digital presence and engage audiences. Craft compelling narratives and analyze real-time trends to innovate and lead. #pubmedia jobs.current.org/job/social-med…

Buy a dress for ⁦PBS⁩ !
( NH PBS, that is..) current.org/2024/04/you-ca…

#jobalert (sponsored) Michigan Public seeks a Broadcast Engineer. Play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless operation of broadcast systems and bridge the gap between technology and users. @sbeorg #pubmedia jobs.current.org/job/broadcast-…

The auction runs May 6 through June 10, with the opening bid on Silverman’s dress starting at $200.
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At this year's PitchBLACK Forum, Black Public Media awarded its largest-ever sum of grants to filmmakers and technologists. current.org/2024/04/black-…

Chad Lampe left his position at PRX to become director of radio investments for CPB.
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A legislative panel on Thursday narrowly rejected a proposed 20% reduction to Arkansas PBS’ spending authority for fiscal year 2025. (Via Arkansas Advocate) current.org/2024/04/budget…

“In addition to its fact-based journalism, public radio should serve as a forum that welcomes all points-of-view..., expressed without the intervention of reporters and editors,” writes Jack Mitchell, a founding producer of NPR's “All Things Considered.” current.org/2024/04/how-pu…

This entire year has brought a constant state of mourning for public media and journalism, it feels impossible to escape. current.org/2024/04/kqed-o…

'The narratives continue about what this city is. We’re part of the conversation, now, about what it is becoming.' current.org/2024/04/how-ka…

At The Jersey Bee, we’ve been trying to build a local news practice that aligns with Community Info Coop’s vision for the public funding of a local news.

I shared how the The Jersey Bee is aligning journalism with public service and Current republished it! Check it out!

'The best advice I offer to clients who are struggling with this decision is to try the hybrid approach but require that everyone have measurable goals so that work can be measured.' current.org/2024/04/should…

“It’s our belief that $4 million in cost reductions was as much as this organization could bear,” WBUR CEO Margaret Low wrote in an email to staff. current.org/2024/04/wbur-w…

“Our impact will be increased and our audience expanded as we take these next exciting steps forward.” current.org/2024/04/merger…