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Alaska Public Media to expand broadcast reach through acquisition of TV station

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New station cohorts will tackle audience challenges with CPB-backed Poynter training

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Autistic characters lead PBS Kids show for first time in ‘Carl the Collector’

The station, previously a CBS affiliate, reaches more than 85,000 viewers in southern Anchorage.

The new phases of the Digital Transformation Program starting early next year will emphasize focusing on data to measure success.

PBS Kids worked with autism experts to create the show, which aims to present many aspects of the condition.

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NEPM, Latino Newsletter team up for election-focused media training

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Blue Ridge Public Radio adapts to needs of region ravaged by Helene

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Dispatches from central Florida: Station GMs report on Hurricane Milton’s impact

Journalist Julio Ricardo Varela is guiding high school students as they report on the Latino vote in western Massachusetts.

After Hurricane Helene pummeled western North Carolina, Blue Ridge Public Radio became a vital source of emergency and recovery information.

“We are tired, but we are all safe and well,” said Judith Smelser, president and GM of Central Florida Public Media in Orlando.

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Weekly WGCU show aims to create radio’s ‘secret sauce’ of news on public TV

“Southwest Florida in Focus,” a half-hour of TV news for Fort Myers and beyond, launched as a cost-effective model for producing local coverage.

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Reporting series illuminates roles of Virginians who make democracy work

A series of profiles from the Virginia Center for Investigative Journalism and WHRO takes inspiration from community journalism.

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CPB selects PBS SoCal to pilot civics initiative

Content created by PBS SoCal and pilot stations will lay the groundwork for national launch in May 2025.

About Caleb's Current Work

Caleb was an editorial intern for Current between September and December 2024. The magazine reports on public media organizations. Stories are organized in order of recency.

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