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Senate Draft Legislation Proposes Increased Public Media Funding

Recently released Senate draft legislation proposes increased public media funding – almost matching the House Appropriations Committee’s recommendations unveiled earlier this summer. The Scoop About

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Public Media’s Brightest Moments of 2020

December 17, 2020 · As 2020 ends, we look back on public media’s brightest moments throughout the year. Public Media Stations Adjust to Safely Serve Their Communities In response

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Celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. Day with Public Media

January 18, 2016 · “We must remember that intelligence is not enough. Intelligence plus character-that is the goal of true education. The complete education gives one not only power

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22 Best DIY Public Media Inspired Halloween Costumes

October 30, 2015 · It’s coming down to the wire and if you are still hunting for that perfect Halloween costume, look no further. Check out these DIY public

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Five Things I Love about Public Media

August 12, 2015 · Hi, I’m Angela Marler! I’m a summer intern at the Association of Public Television Stations, the organization that co-manages the Protect My Public Media campaign.

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A Look at WXPN’s Musicians on Call Program

November 20, 2014 · In many different ways, we celebrate Veterans Day to honor and remember our fellow Americans who have served our country. This week, we bring you

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Five Public Radio Podcasts You Should Know About

November 7, 2014 · Many of you are probably aware of some of public radio’s more popular podcasts whether it is Wait, Wait … Don’t Tell Me!, Pop Culture Happy

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A Look behind the Scenes of All Songs Considered – An Interview with Bob Boilen

October 21, 2014 · Music in America would sound very different without public radio. Local public radio stations take creative risks, nurture new talent, and give emerging artists a

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#ICYMI: This Week’s Public Media Highlights

September 26, 2014 · Public media prides itself on providing a public service through high quality programming. Whether you are listening to an interview with your favorite comedian, learning about the latest

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Activating FM Chips in Smartphones Can Help to Save Lives

September 8, 2014 · Public radio could make your community even safer if the FM chip in your phone is activated by your mobile carrier. Did you know your

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Last Week in Public Media: The Stories You Missed!

July 17, 2014 · Did you know that there are over 1,300 public radio and television stations across the United States? Collectively, local public radio and television stations reach