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Mar 30, 2020
Sharing Content, Answering Questions are Hallmarks of Pubcaster COVID-19 Coverage
Public media coronavirus coverage allows for participation, extended content sharing. 
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Mar 16, 2020
A Novel Plan to Keep On Learning

LA's three public TV stations and the L.A. Unified School District have created a "social distance" learning solution for the district's 700,000 students during the coronavirus crisis.
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Mar 02, 2020
Abandoned Malls: A New Pubcaster Opportunity?
Austin PBS and WUMR-Memphis move from university campuses into the community. 
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Feb 04, 2020
Next Stop for Tweens?
Public media is stepping up to develop creative options especially for “tweens” ­– kids in those in-between years of 8 to 12 years old.
Jan 30, 2020
2019 Year-End Report to the Board

High interest topics address how public media operates in a changing environment
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Jan 09, 2020
Don’t Diss the Candidates Before Their Time

Disengage from social media before things get uncivil. 
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Dec 20, 2019
Fixing the 'Oops' Factor
Major changes to Radio Community Service Grant program  
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Dec 13, 2019
Scrappy Experiments Pursue New Revenues

Amid the tough reality of vanishing dollars supporting today’s rapidly changing news ecosystem, public radio is confronting newfound competition for funding.
Nov 20, 2019
Should We Disrupt Public Media to Create More Local News?
Approximately 5% of appropriation is designated to increase national radio programming. 
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