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With NextLens, SCETV showcases work of student filmmakers
Created to build connections with Gen Z audiences, the online film festival builds on the network’s relationships with schools.
Rick Steves curriculum brings European history, music to classrooms
"Symphony in a Suitcase" stemmed from a partnership among Steves, the Cincinnati Pops Orchestra and Public Media Connect.
Alabama Public Television board chooses political polling firm for survey research
Cygnal, a Virginia-based company that describes itself as “center-right,” will poll Alabamians on their views about the state network and its programming.
Ohio stations PBS Western Reserve, Ideastream Public Media to merge
The organizations, which collectively lost almost $4 million last year due to the rescission of federal funding, said combining forces will increase their chances of long-term stability.
Kellsy Panno leads KAZU as station director
Panno began managing the station on a temporary basis in December.
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NPR donates $1 million to support member station sustainability
The $1 million donation to the Public Media Bridge Fund is restricted to grants for NPR member stations, the network announced Tuesday.Bob Culkeen named GM of WFSU
Culkeen will leave his position as CEO of WTCI in Chattanooga, Tenn.Former KCBX GM Frank Lanzone dies at 77
“For the past 46 years, no one was more dedicated to the station, people and the community than Frank,” said KCBX President and GM Chris McBride.PRX names Jason Saldanha CEO
Saldanha is “the ideal leader for public media both today and tomorrow,” said CEO Kerri Hoffman.
Comings and goings: OPB appoints jazz station GM, PBS director of standards and practices retires …
Meg Samples stepped up to GM of KMHD.Public Media Co., Poynter partner to reimagine public media
The partners plan to release recommendations early next year.Arkansas public television hopes to regain donors lost after attempt to cut PBS ties
Arkansas TV gained half as many new donors in fiscal year 2026 compared to the previous fiscal year, the foundation’s interim CEO said.
August CDP Index: Giving normalizes as annual gains remain strong
While most systemwide giving indices declined compared with the same three-month period in 2025, the 12-month view reveals a more nuanced road ahead.Let’s redirect the conversation about how to save public media
The market won’t preserve service to communities that need public media the most.Tom Hudson named CEO of WLRN
Hudson will step up from an interim CEO role.
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