Crowdsourced climate-reporting project iSeeChange aims to expand with new...
Partnerships with NASA and a research initiative in Northern California will take iSeeChange beyond its roots in Colorado.
View ArticleNew podcast network from APM includes six new shows
Infinite Guest, a new podcast network from American Public Media, brings together feeds of broadcast programs, existing podcasts and new shows in an effort to build a digital following for audio...
View ArticleWilliam Greaves, documentary filmmaker and Black Journal EP, dies at 87
William Greaves, a documentary filmmaker and executive producer and co-host of a pioneering public TV show for African-Americans, died Monday at his home in Manhattan, according to the New York Times....
View ArticleFriends group of Miami’s WLRN fires CEO Victor Kendall
Kendall had been with the organization since June 2012.
View ArticleThursday roundup: Charlie Rose makes for healthier viewing; Sagal opens up on...
Plus: Jesse Thorn discusses the businesses of podcasting and radio, and a blogger argues for the greatness of Ken Burns.
View ArticleTimes Square’s unlicensed Elmos spell headaches for Sesame Workshop
Unruly street performers have prompted the children's TV producer to consider legal action and a city councilman to propose a new law.
View ArticleNPR adds social components, stand-alone site to Local Stories Project
After launching with one station in 2011, the social media–driven project now has 36 participating stations.
View ArticlePlane crash claims lives of two WXXI board members, major donors
Two major donors and board members of Rochester, N.Y., dual licensee WXXI died Sept. 5 after their plane crashed in the ocean off the coast of Jamaica. Both were 68. Larry and Jane Glazer, major...
View ArticleTuesday roundup: Alex Blumberg records his start-up; Personal Audio prepares...
Plus: PBS is added to Amazon Fire TV, and NPR's Bob Boilen shares concert tips.
View ArticleAFI honors Stanley Nelson, public TV’s ‘filmmaker of black experience’
Though Nelson didn’t particularly take to that title.
View ArticleCBC, PRI hope to leave past behind as Shad settles into host chair at ‘q’
With a new voice and lower-case title, the Canadian network is updating its most popular export to the U.S.
View ArticleSpiegel: New ‘Invisibilia’ season won’t premiere until at least spring 2016
“Doing these kinds of shows takes a really long time,” said the show’s co-creator.
View ArticleFor first time, podcasts beat traditional radio at Third Coast awards
The Radiotopia podcast collective made the biggest splash, taking home three awards.
View Article‘American Masters’ pursues Latino audiences with events, social media efforts
The push centered on a documentary about influential photographer Pedro E. Guerrero.
View ArticleAs Philadelphia newspapers turn to nonprofits, who is ‘public media’?
The arrival of a new institute expands the city’s “vibrant economy” of publicly supported journalism.
View ArticleWhat’s Chris Thile planning? New ‘Prairie Home’ host shares vision for show
Producer American Public Media is hoping to pull off a “Leno to Fallon” transition with the host.
View ArticleShell-shocked by Trump win, public radio’s politics all-stars share thoughts...
“How can we do the job of reporting truth without being dismissed as polemicists?” asked moderator Bob Garfield.
View ArticlePersonal narratives about mothers make strong showing at Third Coast Awards
The Gold Award went to “Mariya,” a personal narrative by writer Mariya Karimjee from Radiotopia podcast The Heart.
View Article‘Radio Ambulante’ joins NPR distribution as network’s first Spanish-language...
The show’s reporters will contribute to other NPR programs as well.
View ArticleMoney, politics become catalysts for audio at Third Coast 2016 audio conference
As companies like Audible throw more resources into podcasts, radio producers are wrestling with what modern America sounds like.
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