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Comings and goings: Bill Kurtis retires from ‘Wait Wait,’ WUSF promotes staffers …
Kurtis is stepping down from his roles with the NPR quiz show.
Comings and goings: NPR promotes development execs, former PBS fundraising leader announces retirement …
Julie Parr, who previously served as interim leader of NPR development, was named SVP.
CapRadio, KVIE settle radio tower dispute
The stations filed countering lawsuits in 2024 over ownership of the tower, which broadcasts CapRadio's main signal.
Opinion: Public media must invest in its technical future
The backbone of public media may be invisible to most listeners, but without it, the stories do not reach the audience.
Comings and goings: PBS NC hires COO, WUWM appoints VP …
Jonathan Kappler became COO for PBS North Carolina after working for the state government.
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Luis Estrada to lead KVMR Community Radio
Estrada has worked at KPBS in San Diego for more than 11 years, most recently as member acquisition manager and senior producer.‘Wowsabout’ PBS special seeks to inspire awe in preschoolers
The 22-minute live-action special follows puppets Roxy the hedgehog and Ronald the pig as they explore Sequoia National Park.Utah Public Radio managers to retire
Tom Williams and Kerry Bringhurst will retire in the fall.Arkansas TV commission pauses plan to drop PBS membership
“Going down a path” to disaffiliation provides “no motivation” for viewers to donate, warned PBS CEO Paula Kerger.
NPR underscores mission with national advertising campaign
The multimedia campaign reimagines NPR’s iconic logo in several phases that will roll out over the coming weeks.PBS chief calls for Arkansas public TV commission to ‘take a pause’ on leaving national network
Two former Arkansas first ladies and PBS CEO Paula Kerger plan to attend a commission meeting Thursday to show support for keeping PBS programs widely available in the state.February CDP Index: Growth remains strong in early 2026, but signs point to slowdown
As the year progresses, declining growth rates are expected with plateaus and eventual year-over-year declines following an extraordinary 2025.
What our survey of laid-off pubmedia workers reveals about cuts and their fallout
Respondents to our survey reported abrupt notice and a toll on their mental and financial well-being.How four public media workers are navigating life after layoffs
Losing a job is “all the emotions you could possibly feel, and you’ve got to work through it and get through it somehow.”What public media’s first digital experiments reveal about the next transition
The future rarely arrives in the way people expect.
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