System/Policy Busloads of South Dakota Public Broadcasting supporters make case to avoid $3.6M state budget cut By Seth Tupper, Editor-in-Chief (South Dakota Searchlight) | 6 hours ago. Supporters said the cut would undermine public safety, government transparency, education, high school activities and local storytelling.

22 hours ago · PBS has closed its diversity, equity and inclusion office in order to comply with a recent executive order from President Donald Trump. In a memo first shared publicly by New York Times media reporter Benjamin Mullin, PBS President Paula Kerger said the organization had been working with legal counsel in recent weeks to …

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20 hours ago · NPR will host a training session focused on identity and difference with station leaders later next month. Leaders from 18 stations were invited to join the two-day training in St. Louis, Whitney Maddox, NPR’s VP of diversity, equity & inclusion, said during a meeting of the NPR board’s DEI committee Tuesday.

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4 days ago · System/Policy Why the impact of CPB funding cuts may not be equal By Alex Curley, Project Manager and Consultant | 3 minutes ago. An analysis of station financial data suggests disproportionate effects could be felt across radio and TV …

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Sep 16, 2024 · Something I’ve been saying for over 25 years. Look to the early years of innovation and experimentation, when public television was a hothouse for burgeoning formats and bold new approaches, especially at the local station level – it doesn’t have to cost a fortune if it captures the zeitgeist and feels true to what’s bubbling up in your communities.