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	<title>Current.org</title>
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		<title>With a $60K grant, Futuro Media Group asks: &#8220;News or Noise?&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.current.org/2013/05/with-a-60k-grant-futuro-media-group-asks-news-or-noise/</link>
		<comments>http://www.current.org/2013/05/with-a-60k-grant-futuro-media-group-asks-news-or-noise/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 15:08:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Lapin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Radio programs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Futuro Media Group]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Latino USA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News or Noise]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Using a $60,000 grant from the Robert R. McCormick Foundation, the Futuro Media Group has added a segment to its NPR-distributed program Latino USA encouraging critical thinking about news coverage. <a href="http://www.current.org/2013/05/with-a-60k-grant-futuro-media-group-asks-news-or-noise/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Julian Dawkins, shuttle driver for PBS NewsHour, fatally shot in Virginia</title>
		<link>http://www.current.org/2013/05/julian-dawkins-shuttle-driver-for-pbs-newshour-fatally-shot-in-virginia/</link>
		<comments>http://www.current.org/2013/05/julian-dawkins-shuttle-driver-for-pbs-newshour-fatally-shot-in-virginia/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 19:50:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Lapin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Quick Takes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PBS NewsHour]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Julian Dawkins, the shuttle driver for PBS NewsHour's Arlington, Va. employees, was fatally shot the night of May 21 in Alexandria, Va., by an off-duty deputy sheriff. He was 22. <a href="http://www.current.org/2013/05/julian-dawkins-shuttle-driver-for-pbs-newshour-fatally-shot-in-virginia/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Arizona PBS’s Eight will promote the miniseries Latino Americans May 23</title>
		<link>http://www.current.org/2013/05/arizona-pbss-eight-will-promote-the-miniseries-latino-americans-may-23/</link>
		<comments>http://www.current.org/2013/05/arizona-pbss-eight-will-promote-the-miniseries-latino-americans-may-23/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 18:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Lapin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Television programs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Arizona PBS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Latino Americans]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Two events at Arizona PBS’s Eight on May 23 will launch promotions tied to the three-part, six-hour documentary series Latino Americans, coming to PBS this fall. <a href="http://www.current.org/2013/05/arizona-pbss-eight-will-promote-the-miniseries-latino-americans-may-23/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Pubradio contenders dominate radio division of Sigma Delta Chi Awards</title>
		<link>http://www.current.org/2013/05/public-radio-in-all-nine-categories-of-sigma-delta-chi-awards/</link>
		<comments>http://www.current.org/2013/05/public-radio-in-all-nine-categories-of-sigma-delta-chi-awards/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 16:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erica Sanchez</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Awards in public media]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Alabama Public Radio]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Public radio reporters took all nine awards for radio reporting in this year&#8217;s Sigma Delta Chi Awards, which recognize outstanding reporting on radio, TV and the Web by national and local news organizations. NPR’s Ina Jaffe, Quinn O’Toole and Steven &#8230; <a href="http://www.current.org/2013/05/public-radio-in-all-nine-categories-of-sigma-delta-chi-awards/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>YPPubmedia young professionals&#8217; group welcomes first advisory board</title>
		<link>http://www.current.org/2013/05/yppubmedia-young-professionals-group-welcomes-first-advisory-board/</link>
		<comments>http://www.current.org/2013/05/yppubmedia-young-professionals-group-welcomes-first-advisory-board/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 15:27:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dru Sefton</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Quick Takes]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[YPPubmedia, a nonprofit group affiliated with DEI dedicated to &#8220;connecting young professionals in pubmedia to supportive national networks,&#8221; today announced members of its first advisory board. Serving are Chris Bay, interactive web producer, KDHX, St. Louis; Vanessa Harris, marketing director, &#8230; <a href="http://www.current.org/2013/05/yppubmedia-young-professionals-group-welcomes-first-advisory-board/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Left, Right &amp; Center host launches new KCRW podcast</title>
		<link>http://www.current.org/2013/05/left-right-center-host-launches-new-kcrw-podcast/</link>
		<comments>http://www.current.org/2013/05/left-right-center-host-launches-new-kcrw-podcast/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 15:03:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Lapin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Radio programs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[KCRW]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Left Right & Center]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Matt Miller]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[This Is Interesting]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Matt Miller, host of KCRW's weekly news-analysis show Left, Right &#038; Center in Santa Monica, now also hosts the biweekly This . . . Is Interesting, 15 to 20 minutes of conversations with thinkers and public figures about ideas in politics, economics and culture.  <a href="http://www.current.org/2013/05/left-right-center-host-launches-new-kcrw-podcast/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Sesame Workshop partnering with educational publisher Teaching Strategies</title>
		<link>http://www.current.org/2013/05/sesame-workshop-partnering-with-educational-publisher-teaching-strategies/</link>
		<comments>http://www.current.org/2013/05/sesame-workshop-partnering-with-educational-publisher-teaching-strategies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 14:47:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dru Sefton</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Quick Takes]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Proclaiming that &#8220;it’s time for the positive impact of Sesame’s educational content to be felt in schools as well,&#8221; Sesame Workshop on Tuesday announced a multi-year partnership between Sesame Street and Teaching Strategies, a Bethesda, Md.-based educational publishing company. Teaching &#8230; <a href="http://www.current.org/2013/05/sesame-workshop-partnering-with-educational-publisher-teaching-strategies/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>FCC to allow waivers for pubcasters to raise funds for tornado damage relief</title>
		<link>http://www.current.org/2013/05/fcc-to-allow-waivers-for-pubcasters-to-raise-funds-for-tornado-damage-relief/</link>
		<comments>http://www.current.org/2013/05/fcc-to-allow-waivers-for-pubcasters-to-raise-funds-for-tornado-damage-relief/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 14:04:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dru Sefton</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Quick Takes]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The FCC announced on Tuesday procedures for noncommercial television and radio stations to raise money on the air to assist victims coping with tornado damage in Oklahoma. The commission has already received and granted one waiver request related to relief &#8230; <a href="http://www.current.org/2013/05/fcc-to-allow-waivers-for-pubcasters-to-raise-funds-for-tornado-damage-relief/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>TPT launches Open Air, a new brand aimed at engaging young viewers</title>
		<link>http://www.current.org/2013/05/tpt-launches-open-air-a-new-brand-aimed-at-engaging-young-viewers/</link>
		<comments>http://www.current.org/2013/05/tpt-launches-open-air-a-new-brand-aimed-at-engaging-young-viewers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 18:00:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Lapin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education/Engagement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Twin Cities Public Television]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Twin Cities Public Television describes its new Open Air programming and promotional initiative as “tailor-made to meet the demands of a new Minnesota public TV audience.”  <a href="http://www.current.org/2013/05/tpt-launches-open-air-a-new-brand-aimed-at-engaging-young-viewers/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>PBS Digital captures multiple Webbys and People&#8217;s Voice Awards</title>
		<link>http://www.current.org/2013/05/pbs-digital-captures-four-webbys-and-three-peoples-voice-awards/</link>
		<comments>http://www.current.org/2013/05/pbs-digital-captures-four-webbys-and-three-peoples-voice-awards/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 16:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erica Sanchez</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Awards in public media]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PBS Digital Studios]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences presents two honors in a variety of categories — the Webby Award and the Webby People&#8217;s Voice Award. IADAS members select nominees for both awards in each category, as well as the &#8230; <a href="http://www.current.org/2013/05/pbs-digital-captures-four-webbys-and-three-peoples-voice-awards/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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