Public media leaders debate value of internships, paid and unpaid
Posted: June, 18, 2013
By Andrew Lapin
System/Policy
CPT's mobile venture to share revenues with PTV outlets
Posted: May, 13, 2013
By Andrew Lapin
New talking point on Capitol Hill: PubTV's role in education
Posted: March, 15, 2013
By Andrew Lapin
New alliance in Mile High City
Posted: February, 01, 2013
By Dru Sefton
GPB hires governor’s pick for plum job
Posted: December, 17, 2012
By Dru Sefton
NEA announces 2013 media arts grants; OVEE and AIR projects among recipients
Posted: April 26, 2013The National Endowment of the Arts announced $4.68 million in funding to 76 media-arts projects April 23, including new grantees such as the Online Video Engagement Experience (OVEE) developed with CPB funding, a new initiative from the Association of Independents … Continue reading
Nine GOP House members express support for federal aid to CPB, PTFP
Posted: April 24, 2013In the past week, members of Congress have sent two bipartisan letters in support of public broadcasting initiatives to subcommittee chairs in advance of the next round of budget proposals. Continue reading
CPB accepts policy revamp proposal from radio CSG panel; first changes since 2005
Posted: April 24, 2013The CPB Board on April 22 unanimously approved changes to its Radio Community Service Grants program for fiscal 2014, including phased-in hikes in nonfederal financial support (NFFS) requirements for most stations, pubradio’s first transparency requirements, qualification changes for minority-status stations … Continue reading
CPB study to examine public policy implications of spectrum auctions
Posted: April 22, 2013CPB has initiated a six-month research project on the upcoming broadcast spectrum auctions that will culminate with publication of a white paper. Mark Erstling, s.v.p. system development, told board members at headquarters April 22 that the paper will have “the … Continue reading
Kansas City pubTV buys Triple A music station
Posted: April 19, 2013A new kind of public media signal expansion will rock Kansas City, Mo., under a license transfer agreement announced April 19 by Kansas City Public Television (KCPT). The Missouri-based community licensee is purchasing KTBG-FM, a split-format NPR News and Triple … Continue reading
From Massachusetts Ave. to NoMa
Posted: April 15, 2013After five years of planning and construction, NPR marked the next phase in its evolution as a national news organization with the April 13 broadcast of Weekend Edition Saturday, the first to originate from its $201 million flagship headquarters. Continue reading
A slideshow of pictures from the first broadcast at NPR’s new headquarters
Posted: April 15, 2013WESAT from the new NPR headquarters, a set on Flickr. Current was on hand April 13 when Weekend Edition Saturday launched the first broadcast from NPR’s new $201 million headquarters on North Capitol Street in Washington, D.C. Click here to … Continue reading