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NYPR CEO Christy Tanner Exits as Interim Team Steps In
NYPR Board of Trustees via press release-“The Board of Trustees thanks Christy for her contributions to NYPR and wishes her well"
How KUTX Turned Connection Into Ratings Success in Austin
“People will say, ‘I don't like that one song you're playing,’ but they don't leave because they want to know what's coming up next.”
Baltimore Public Media Adding New Midday Show with D. Watkins
"Deeply rooted in Baltimore, D. Watkins brings an authentic voice and a demonstrated commitment to telling the stories of our city and region."
The Colorado Sound Triple A Format Changes Hands
"Triple A radio is already a fragile format — and ownership changes make loyal listeners nervous."
NPR Names Nadine Zylstra as Chief Content Officer
"I really feel like I've been training for this job my whole life."
NPR Enacts Newsroom Layoffs After Buyout Offer
Last week, NPR shared it was offering buyouts to employees. If not enough were accepted, a round of layoffs would begin. Those layoffs began...
NPR Offering Buyouts to 300 Employees, Looking to Cut $8 Million From Budget
"The extraordinary generosity of donors across the nation has really mitigated some of the hardest impacts of the loss of federal funding. I am relieved that that is the case."
Former NPR CEO/President Kevin Klose Dies
"Kevin was deeply idealistic about the role of public media in a democracy. He called independent journalism 'the first partner of building democracy, and helping it stay strong and vital.'"
NPR Receives $113 Million in Donations Following Federal Funding Cuts
The gifts announced on Thursday are the largest since Joan B. Kroc, the widow of McDonald's mogul Ray Kroc, donated more than $200 million in 2003.
The Self Inflicted Wound Public Broadcasting Continues to Create
Some free advice: Don't tell listeners to find somewhere else to spend their valuable media time.