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		<title>Kickstarter users have given more than $42M to documentaries</title>
		<link>http://www.current.org/2013/01/kickstarter-users-have-given-more-than-42m-to-documentaries/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jan 2013 17:02:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Lapin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Crowdfunding website Kickstarter announced Thursday that independent film projects on its site had passed the $100 million mark in pledges since its 2009 launch, with $42.6 million of that total pledged to documentaries — the largest share of any film &#8230; <a href="http://www.current.org/2013/01/kickstarter-users-have-given-more-than-42m-to-documentaries/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Film captures a city in turmoil, recovery</title>
		<link>http://www.current.org/2012/09/film-captures-a-city-in-turmoil-recovery/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Sep 2012 19:40:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dru Sefton</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Television programs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brad Lichtenstein]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Documentaries]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Independent Lens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ITVS]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Producers of the documentary <em>As Goes Janesville</em> found themselves, quite by accident, in the midst of three national news stories during filming. <a href="http://www.current.org/2012/09/film-captures-a-city-in-turmoil-recovery/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>NEA slashes funds to WNET arts series, elevates digital media</title>
		<link>http://www.current.org/2012/04/4765/</link>
		<comments>http://www.current.org/2012/04/4765/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 18:08:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Behrens</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Development]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Television programs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Alyce Myatt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Arts programming]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Digital TV]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Documentaries]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NEA]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Arts on Radio and Television fund of the National Endowment for the Arts, a source of millions of programming dollars for public media, is distributing matching grants to a wider range of recipients this year — from a smaller &#8230; <a href="http://www.current.org/2012/04/4765/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Localore backs crowdsourcing, collaborative doc projects</title>
		<link>http://www.current.org/2012/01/localore-backs-crowdsourcing-collaborative-doc-projects/</link>
		<comments>http://www.current.org/2012/01/localore-backs-crowdsourcing-collaborative-doc-projects/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 19:54:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rhys Heyden</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[AIR]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Association of Independents in Radio]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Collaboration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Documentaries]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Indies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Localore]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Localore, a $2 million innovation initiative pairing independent producers with public stations, on Jan. 30 unveiled 10 projects designed to help reimagine how local pubcasters serve and engage their communities. The winning proposals include several crowdsourced reporting projects, an interactive &#8230; <a href="http://www.current.org/2012/01/localore-backs-crowdsourcing-collaborative-doc-projects/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Not In Our Town: ‘Public media at its best’ seeks civility</title>
		<link>http://www.current.org/2011/08/not-in-our-town-public-media-at-its-best-seeks-civility/</link>
		<comments>http://www.current.org/2011/08/not-in-our-town-public-media-at-its-best-seeks-civility/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Aug 2011 16:10:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dru Sefton</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education/Engagement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Documentaries]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Outreach]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A movement against hate crimes called Not In Our Town, spawned by a 1995 documentary on PBS, has come to represent many things. To the executive producer, NIOT is a way to help viewers counter incidents of bigotry and violence. &#8230; <a href="http://www.current.org/2011/08/not-in-our-town-public-media-at-its-best-seeks-civility/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Financial outlook dims for indies in public media</title>
		<link>http://www.current.org/2011/07/financial-outlook-dims-for-indies-in-public-media/</link>
		<comments>http://www.current.org/2011/07/financial-outlook-dims-for-indies-in-public-media/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jul 2011 18:22:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dru Sefton</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Quick Takes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Documentaries]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Independent producers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Journalism]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Independent journalists in public media are having an increasingly tough time earning a living as producers for public TV and radio, according to a survey commissioned by the Association of Independents in Radio and the Independent Television Service. Over the &#8230; <a href="http://www.current.org/2011/07/financial-outlook-dims-for-indies-in-public-media/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Changes at Maine documentary school worry its devoted alumni</title>
		<link>http://www.current.org/2011/06/changes-at-maine-documentary-school-worry-its-devoted-alumni/</link>
		<comments>http://www.current.org/2011/06/changes-at-maine-documentary-school-worry-its-devoted-alumni/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jun 2011 23:21:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dru Sefton</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Radio programs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Television programs]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The departure of the entire four-person faculty from Maine’s small but influential Salt Institute for Documentary Studies has caused concern among the school’s alumni, many of whom found their way into public radio via Salt’s unique classes in audio production. &#8230; <a href="http://www.current.org/2011/06/changes-at-maine-documentary-school-worry-its-devoted-alumni/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Photographer turns lens on himself for survival story</title>
		<link>http://www.current.org/2011/06/photographer-turns-lens-on-himself-for-survival-story/</link>
		<comments>http://www.current.org/2011/06/photographer-turns-lens-on-himself-for-survival-story/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jun 2011 20:00:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dru Sefton</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Television programs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Documentaries]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[John Kaplan was scared. He’d been diagnosed with not one but two types of lymphoma, and chemotherapy had begun to ravage his once-thick head of hair. So he did what came naturally when confronted with human drama: Kaplan, a photographer &#8230; <a href="http://www.current.org/2011/06/photographer-turns-lens-on-himself-for-survival-story/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Working with Bill</title>
		<link>http://www.current.org/2010/05/working-with-bill/</link>
		<comments>http://www.current.org/2010/05/working-with-bill/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 04 May 2010 02:49:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>currentadmin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Television programs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bill Moyers]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Tom Spain]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In the beginning, there was CBS Reports. Then came Bill Moyers. It was 1976. Executive Producer Howard Stringer wanted to show the world that the hour documentary was still viable despite the gaggle of magazine-style news shows pushing their way &#8230; <a href="http://www.current.org/2010/05/working-with-bill/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>David Fanning&#8217;s Loper Lecture</title>
		<link>http://www.current.org/2009/11/david-fannings-loper-lecture/</link>
		<comments>http://www.current.org/2009/11/david-fannings-loper-lecture/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:22:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Behrens</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Why public media?]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Documentaries]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Frontline]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[PBS]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[David Fanning, the founding executive producer of PBS&#8217;s Frontline series, gave this talk in 2009 as the annual James L. Loper Lecture in Public Service Broadcasting sponsored by the University of Southern California&#8217;s Annenberg Center on Communication Leadership &#38; Policy. &#8230; <a href="http://www.current.org/2009/11/david-fannings-loper-lecture/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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