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Sarah ScireNovember 2, 2022

NPR launches a paid podcast bundle, hoping to convert a national audience into local donors

NPR estimates less than 1% of its 20 million weekly digital users give to their local stations.

Hanaa' TameezFebruary 17, 2022

What diversity looks like on public radio: Christopher Chávez explores how NPR could be reimagined to serve everyone

NPR sells itself on the idea that it’s a public broadcasting network. But, Christopher Chávez argues in a new book, that hasn’t fully included Latinx listeners.

Sarah ScireJanuary 19, 2022

How newsrooms are experimenting with Twitter Spaces

“We’re starting to wonder, ‘Okay, can this work as a social audio conversation? How can we get more voices on this whether from the audience or our sources?'”

Did NPR drop Facebook as a sponsor? People were asking after NPR changed its disclosure overnight

Hanaa' TameezSeptember 30, 2021

Chicago Public Media is exploring a deal to acquire the Chicago Sun-Times

Public radio “is in a good position to pick up the slack if the legacy newspaper starts getting squeezed by corporate ownership.”

Hanaa' TameezMarch 3, 2021

Michigan Radio’s new tool makes news buried in city council meetings easier to find

“It is unbelievably complicated to find out what happens in these meetings, even though all the information is online.”

Rachel del ValleDecember 15, 2020

“All Grapes Considered”: For media brands, wine clubs keep the revenue flowing

Some clubs have seen an increase in signups since the pandemic began in March.

Joshua BentonSeptember 28, 2020

A new set of threats to the BBC — internal and external — challenges its role as anchor of U.K. media

The BBC functions as a heat sink for polarization — converting potentially dangerous energy into something the system can more easily deal with. A new group of broadcast competitors and its likely new set of bosses see it differently.

AJ+, Al Jazeera’s social-video-friendly service, will now have to register as a “foreign agent” in the United States

Sarah ScireSeptember 16, 2020

NPR adds localized news for 10 cities to its afternoon podcast Consider This

Listeners in 10 regions will hear local news after national stories thanks to geo-targeting technology being used in a new way.

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