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fromCurrent
1 week ago

University closes in on new home for KCUR - Current

The University of Missouri-Kansas City announced Monday that it is working on a lease for a new space for KCUR and Classical KC. UMKC previously announced Dec. 22 that KCUR's longtime home would close no later than Jan. 31 after "recent checks showed that the building's foundation was settling at an accelerated rate," Stacy Downs, director of strategic communications for UMKC, told Current in January.
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fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Op-Ed | New York wants to save local news. They're forgetting about nonprofits and public media amNewYork

New York’s local news is collapsing and the state media tax program unintentionally excludes nonprofit newsrooms, risking more closures and job losses.
World news
fromwww.npr.org
12 years ago

Hopes And Fears For The Future Of The World, With Ted Koppel

Crisis-born broadcast journalism ties past reporting to current global dangers while inviting public participation and reflection.
Podcast
fromThe New Yorker
2 months ago

The Best Podcasts of 2025

High-quality audio shows continue to thrive in 2025 despite funding cuts, with innovative independents and enduring legacy programs driving creative resilience.
fromCultureMap Austin
4 months ago

Austin lauded as one of the best U.S. cities for working parents

On Wednesday, October 1, the first day National Public Radio (NPR) no longer has any federal funding, Austin's NPR station announced a new venture. Austin Signal, a daily weekday "magazine" in the form of a news show by KUT News, will launch Monday, October 6. A press release says the show "blends trusted local reporting with Austin's vibrant culture to keep Central Texans connected and informed." Each episode will be 30 minutes long, and will air weekdays at 1 pm on KUT 90.5.
Austin
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fromRAIN News
4 months ago

"Fresh Air," an early podcast catalyst, celebrates 50 years

Fresh Air began locally in 1975, expanded nationally and into podcasting, becoming a top-downloaded program and helping NPR rank among leading podcast networks.
US news
fromAdvocate.com
5 months ago

Ari Shapiro, gay co-host of All Things Considered, is leaving NPR

Ari Shapiro will leave NPR at the end of September after 25 years, including a decade as host of All Things Considered.
Music
fromConsequence
6 months ago

Hayley Williams Unveils New Song "Mirtazapine" on Nashville Public Radio

Hayley Williams released "Mirtazapine," a new single celebrating the antidepressant drug and opposing public radio funding cuts.
Music
fromRAIN News
7 months ago

RAIN Notes: July 2

Dedicated listener groups demonstrate greater reach for podcasts than established brands, indicating the value of niche audiences.
fromwww.mediaite.com
7 months ago

He Should Denounce It!' Top NY Democrat Spars With Radio Host In Tense Interview Over Mamdani's Comments On Intifada'

Gillibrand insisted that Mamdani should clearly denounce calls to Globalize the Intifada, which he has refused to do in the past, claiming it's not a call to violence.
US politics
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fromPoynter
8 months ago

A journalist's home was vandalized after an investigation. The subject of her reporting was indicted. - Poynter

Eric Spofford faces new charges for orchestrating vandalism against journalists investigating him, highlighting rising violence against the press.
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fromArs Technica
8 months ago
Non-profit organizations

NPR sues Trump over blocked funding, says it may have to shutter newsrooms

NPR challenges an Executive Order threatening its funding and First Amendment rights.
fromwww.npr.org
8 months ago
US news

NPR and Colorado public radio stations sue Trump White House

NPR and Colorado public radio stations filed a lawsuit against Trump's executive order affecting funding, emphasizing First Amendment violations.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
8 months ago

NPR and Colorado public radio stations sue Trump White House

NPR and Colorado public radio stations filed a lawsuit against Trump's executive order affecting funding, emphasizing First Amendment violations.
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fromwww.npr.org
9 months ago

Listen live: NPR special report marking Trump's 100th day

NPR's special examines the first 100 days of Trump's second term, focusing on policy changes and international relations.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
9 months ago

How the Radio Program New Sounds' Was Saved

WNYC saved its New Sounds program from cancellation through significant listener donations, including a remarkable $1.2 million contribution.
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