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Native tribe offers Colorado station $1 million matching grant
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The money would go toward a new headquarters for KSUT in Durango.
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The money would go toward a new headquarters for KSUT in Durango.
The Classical Music Rising initiative will mirror NPR’s Spark project.
The IG recommended that CPB recover about $38,000 in excess payments to the station.
The debt was assumed in 2008 during an effort to save the station.
“We’ve arrived at this point only after exploring a wide range of financial options, yet the challenges we face are more than just financial.”
The San Francisco Chronicle reports that the station is rebuilding lost systems and strengthening network security.
The station already uses the Do502 platform on its websites.
“Monkeying Around” is expected to be available to air in 2019.
The funding will back changes that include hiring a full-time engagement manager.
The Knight Prototype Fund is backing 20 projects to fight fake news.
Texas Tribune claimed four honors, and NPR won three.
NPR has funded five projects since last year through its Story Lab Workshop.
The WVTF/Radio IQ network is further differentiating its formats.
The Denver station president called the decision “a significant disappointment.”
Filmmakers David Alvarado and Jason Sussberg said they “grew up as middle schoolers watching Bill Nye on PBS.”
The podcast is offering online journalism training and fellowships.
Diane Ravitch, a former assistant secretary of education, calls the documentary “paid propaganda.”
Stations from all across the country will work together on the initiative.
Howard Husock’s latest essay appeared Thursday in “The Hill.”