Public Media

The Public Broadcasting Service is an American public broadcaster and non-commercial, free-to-air television network based in Crystal City, Virginia

National Public Radio is an American non-profit media organization headquartered in Washington, D.C., with its NPR West headquarters in Culver City, California. It serves as a national syndicator to a network of over 1,000 public radio stations in the United States.

Publications

Current is a nonprofit news organization covering public media in the U.S for professionals in the industry. Leaders and staff at NPR, PBS, CPB, public radio and TV stations, independent producers, board members, and national policymakers rely on Current for information, inspiration and insights into this mission-driven field.

• Comings and goings: KCUR GM joins NPR board, GBH names CTO …
  November 20, 2024 by Julian Wyllie
  Sarah Morris was elected to the NPR board of directors. The post Comings and goings: KCUR GM joins NPR board, GBH names CTO … appeared first on Current.
• White House nominates two new CPB directors as three depart
  November 19, 2024 by Austin Fuller
  Board nominees announced last week are Carol Kellermann and Adam White. The post White House nominates two new CPB directors as three depart appeared first on Current.
• Covering Guam’s military, politics and culture: Inside KPRG’s first newsroom
  November 19, 2024 by Mike Janssen
  “I compare what I’m doing here to missionary work in the sense that the idea and knowledge of public radio isn’t well known in Guam,” says News Director Naina Rao. The post Covering Guam’s military, politics and culture: Inside KPRG’s first newsroom appeared first on Current.
• WGA authorizes strike if freelance contract expires with GBH, WNET and PBS SoCal
  November 18, 2024 by Julian Wyllie
  The Writers Guild of America voted to authorize a strike if the current contract expires Thursday. The post WGA authorizes strike if freelance contract expires with GBH, WNET and PBS SoCal appeared first on Current.
• FY24 fundraising analysis highlights diversity of sources as key to success
  November 18, 2024 by Mike Janssen
  Even in the face of declining audiences and high inflation, a CDP analysis finds that many public media organizations experienced new donor growth in FY24. The post FY24 fundraising analysis highlights diversity of sources as key to success appeared first on Current.