All Archived 2007 Radio Grants
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Digital Radio Conversion Fund FY07 Funding Cycle
In 2007 the CPB Board approved an allocation of $7 million to the Digital Radio Conversion Fund. CPB is opening this round to distribute the allocation.
- Closed: November 23, 2007
- Focus: Digital, Engineering, Radio, System Support
Public Media Innovation Fund Round 2
With the proliferation of new distribution platforms, the public broadcasting system is able to reach the American public in ways not before possible. In order to help stations seize these new opportunities, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting has established a Public Media Innovation grant program (PMI) to support small-scale experimentation.
- Closed: October 9, 2007
- Focus: Interactive, Multiplatform, Research and Development
Radio Engineering Consulting Services 2
CPB seeks radio technical and engineering consulting services to CPB's Media Technologies office and the Radio Digital Grants Program.
- Closed: October 1, 2007
- Focus: Consulting, Digital, Engineering, Radio
Public Awareness Initiative Pilot Program
Stations chosen to participate will have the opportunity to help shape the Public Awareness Initiative (PAI) and will receive significant professional support, including assistance with implementation ideas and strategy from Powell Tate Weber Shandwick Public Affairs (PTWS).
- Closed: August 3, 2007
- Focus: Community Engagement, Public Awareness Initiative, Radio, Television
Election 2008 Initiative
CPB seeks to fund a public media demonstration project focusing on the 2008 elections. The successful project will be national in scope and will embrace cross platform approaches to provide content, tools and interactive experiences that will result in a more informed, engaged electorate.
- Closed: July 30, 2007
- Focus: New Media, Radio, Radio Programming, Television, TV Programming
Public Media Innovation Fund Round 1
The Public Media Innovation Fund provides between $5,000 and $20,000 to stations to support small-scale experimentation in new distribution platforms.
- Closed: June 18, 2007
- Focus: Emerging Media, Interactive, Multiplatform, New Media, Research and Development
2008 Radio Community Service Grants
CPB is opening an application window to consider new station applicants to its Community Service Grant (CSG) program, and is prepared to allow up to 15 new entrants into the program in FY 2008 (beginning October 1, 2007).
- Closed: May 31, 2007
- Focus: Community Service Grant, Radio
Digital Radio Conversion Fund FY06 Round Two Funding Cycle
In 2006 the CPB Board approved an allocation of $13 million to the Digital Radio Conversion Fund. Eighty five stations were awarded $7.3 million in digital conversion grant funds in August 2006. CPB is opening a second round to distribute approximately $5 million of the remaining allocation.
- Closed: March 30, 2007
- Focus: Digital, Engineering, Radio
Community Engagement Initiative
The goal of this request for proposals is to invite a representative group of public broadcasting stations to take part in the Community Engagement Initiative, a two-year initiative representing a collaboration between the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and The Harwood Institute for Public Innovation, to deepen and expand station efforts at civic engagement.
- Closed: March 12, 2007
- Focus: Community Engagement, Radio, Television
2007 Public Radio Program Fund
The Program Fund has available approximately $7.7 million to invest in national programming projects. CPB is targeting several strategic areas for program investment. The areas targeted present opportunities to further the mission of public radio, increase service on new media platforms and differentiate programming.
- Closed: February 28, 2007
- Focus: Radio, Radio Programming
