2026-02-27 Since FEMA began administering the program, stations have been cut off from funds for their public safety upgrades. The post Court dismisses CPB lawsuit against FEMA over NGWS funding appeared first on Current. …›
2026-02-26 PRX is the most represented podcast publisher among the finalistsPRX and Radiotopia podcast partners are finalists in the 2026 National Magazine Awards, announced by the American Society of Magazine Editors. Honoring the best magazine storytelling publ …›
2026-02-26 “Live from Mount Olympus” and “Work It Out Wombats!” represent the best in children’s mediaTwo PRX show partners are winnes in the 2026 Kidscreen Awards, which represent the best work in children’s television and digital media:Live from Mo …›
2026-02-25 Winners include “Embodied,” “Radiotopia Presents: Red for Revolution, and “Reveal”The Podcast Academy announced winners as part of its annual awards for excellence in audio, The Ambies®. Among the 2026 winners are multiple shows brought to …›
2026-02-25 Julie Parr, who previously served as interim leader of NPR development, was named SVP. The post Comings and goings: NPR promotes development execs, former PBS fundraising leader announces retirement … appeared first on Current. …›
2026-02-24 A lawsuit before the Circuit Court “does not provide a basis for denying or deferring action” on the license transfer, wrote Albert Shuldiner, chief of the media bureau’s audio division. The post FCC rejects petition to block WLRN purchase of Pal …›
2026-02-24 PRX and AudioUK’s day of events for podcasters was convened in partnership with Apple PodcastsPublic media organization PRX — bringing acclaimed podcasts and public radio to millions — recently crossed the pond with AudioUK to convene th …›
2026-02-23 Estrada has worked at KPBS in San Diego for more than 11 years, most recently as member acquisition manager and senior producer. The post Luis Estrada to lead KVMR Community Radio appeared first on Current. …›
2026-02-23 Treasure hunt is the best way to describe the whirlwind afternoon that I spent at campus and community radio station CJSF 90.1 FM at Simon Fraser University (SFU) in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada in June 2025. Every inch of the station tel …›
2026-02-20 The outlet’s supporters gathered in high winds Tuesday for its 60th anniversary while state lawmakers debated crucial funding for the nonprofit yards away in the Wyoming Capitol. The post Wyoming Public Media birthday party turns into funding rally a …›
2026-02-20 Reep has worked for the station since 2017. The post KSPS PBS appoints Skyler Reep GM appeared first on Current. …›
2026-02-20 Wiseman succeeds Brenda Barnes, who has led the station since 2018. The post Rob Wiseman named CEO of Classical KING appeared first on Current. …›
2026-02-20 The newly formed Friends of Arkansas PBS is urging the Arkansas PBS Commission to reconsider its vote to disaffiliate from the network. The post PBS Kids official visits Arkansas as campaign aims to keep public television affiliation appeared first on …›
2026-02-17 Host Kelli Dunham is an acclaimed storyteller, nurse, comedian, and former nun bringing listeners companionship, care, and communityAward-winning independent production house Good Get and public media organization PRX today premiered Cared For, a new p …›
2026-02-05 The podcast series and public radio special from “The Science of Happiness” features leaders across psychology, neuroscience, and anthropology on the nature of love and belongingThe Science of Happiness, an acclaimed podcast examining how we can le …›
2026-01-29 The investigative public radio show and podcast is brought to audiences with PRXThe investigative public radio show and podcast Reveal — distributed to stations and brought to listeners on-demand with PRX — is a winner in the 2026 duPont-C …›
2026-01-28 The rise and fall of New England’s most infamous fishing tycoonGBH News today announced the upcoming premiere of Catching The Codfather, a new podcast from the Peabody Award-winning team behind The Big Dig and Scratch & Win. Catching The Codfath …›
2026-01-27 “Optimist Economy” Podcast from Kathryn Anne Edwards and Robin Rauzi Partners with PRX and Launches a New SeasonThe economics podcast exploring how to build a better future will tackle housing, healthcare, and why Social Security will be fineEcon …›
2026-01-09 Registration is now open for free events taking place in Apple’s London offices at Battersea Power Station on February 6. Sessions will be led by creatives from PRX, Goalhanger, Acast, and morePublic media organization PRX — bringing acclaimed …›
2024-07-16 I think this happens to reporters a lot. They see someone who looks interesting. They chat with them, and they think, “Hunh, maybe there’s a story here.” It happened to David Weinberg. Back in 2016 or so, David was producing a series on South Los …›
2024-07-11 Hello! Welcome (back) to All Hear, the Everything List for Audio Opportunities. I recently read a thread in UKAN — a listserv for U.K. audio producers — about people considering leaving the audio industry. It was heartbreaking to read about so many …›
2024-07-02 One of my favorite past times is sending music to friends, usually a link to a song sent by text. Punk, dub, and experimental music to my friends Sven and Matthias. Avant-garde classical and electronic music to Carla… For my daughter, Gwen, I usually …›
2024-06-17 I picked up on something Ira Glass said in the last episode of Sound School that I want to highlight here. Rather than structuring a story as a collection of arguments and ideas, structure it as a narrative, a sequence of events. This happened, then th …›
2024-06-06 Hello! Hello! Welcome (back) to All Hear, the Everything List for Audio Opportunities. This month there’s a few brilliant opportunities for makers who are underrepresented in different ways — those in the Global Majority, those working in a lan …›
2024-06-04 I started counting the number of valuable tips Ira Glass of This American Life offers on this episode of Sound School and I gave up. There were too many. Tips on writing, reporting, structure, scoring… In fact, I think this rare recording I’m featu …›
2024-05-21 I remember thinking: Uh, oh. We hired the wrong translator. I was in Brazil, Rio de Janeiro to be exact, reporting a story on pretrial detention — a netherworld between arrest and arraignment. In Rio and many places around the world, once someone …›
2024-05-07 (I recommend you listen to this episode before reading this post or listening to the audio excerpt below. All of it will make much more sense.) Back in the aughts, one of my students was producing a profile of a singer songwriter. During editorial meet …›
2024-05-02 Hello! Welcome (back) to All Hear, the Everything List for Audio Opportunities. In some personal news, I’m headed to New York for the first two weeks of June to host an In The Dark event at the Tribeca festival — I would love to meet some audio mak …›
2024-04-23 Right this minute, I’m riding an Amtrak train, heading home after visiting my daughter at college. It’s supposed to be a day off. No work. I thought I’d read a book (In case you’re wondering, I packed two: Mama’s Last Hug and How the Garcia G …›
2024-04-16 Note from Sarah Geis: This manifesto is made up of excerpts of interviews I did with fellow members of the core production team: Yohance Lacour, Bill Healy, Erisa Apantaku and Dana Brozost-Kelleher. But the podcast could not have been made without the …›
2024-04-09 During the first couple of minutes of this episode, I take NPR to task for the preponderance of two-ways on the network’s news programs. In particular, my distaste for host interviews with reporters where everything sounds so unsurprising. This is es …›
2024-04-04 Hello! Welcome (back) to All Hear, the Everything List for Audio Opportunities. You might know me as an organiser of resources, but I’m an audio maker too! Last month I wrote an article for Transom, The Many Lives of “Dead Ends”, about a piece I …›
2024-04-02 Looking for a Signal We’ve spent the last five years using our perspective as scientists and funders not only to figure out why exceptional independent creators make the things they make, but to create an ecosystem that amplifies their signal. …›
2024-03-26 Dale Lumsden taught me how to cut tape — as in reel-to-reel tape. I call his teaching approach “The Lumsden Method.” The way Dale did it was this: He straightened himself up at the mic. Got his copy ready. Cleared his throat. Hit record. And …›
2024-03-19 Searching for Story A big “thing” happened early on in my life: my Mum died. When I was three years old she fell off of a cliff while on a work trip in Spain. Her death was ruled an accident, and I grew up knowing that to be true, but as a teenager …›
2024-03-12 We’re revisiting a valuable episode recorded in 2016 for this installment of The Sound School Podcast. Despite my severe hesitation around recording in stereo (I practically break out in hives just thinking about it), I put together the following FAQ …›
2024-03-07 Hello! Welcome (back) to All Hear, the Everything List for Audio Opportunities. It’s International Women’s Day tomorrow and this month there’s some suitably great opportunities for women in audio. Within events there’s the International Women …›
2024-02-27 A journalist friend of mine once joked, “This is how journalists count: One. Two. Trend.” Just in case it doesn’t make sense, I’ll explain. Reporters often seek to report stories on trends. If a bunch of houses go up for sale in a neighborhood, …›
2024-02-15 Hello! Welcome (back) to All Hear, the Everything List for Audio Opportunities. This is my first All Hear as a freelancer… I haven’t been fully freelance since I left university (when it was just a thinly veiled disguise for “unemployed …›
2024-02-13 I remember talking to Matej Praprotnik, the Assistant Director of Radio at Radio Slovenia, and practically demanding that he “Get Maja out of the studio!” In another meeting, this time with Mirko Stular, the Director of Radio, I made the same state …›