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    Articles tagged PBS (33)

    Joshua BentonSeptember 25, 2024
    What would Project 2025 do for (or to) journalism?
    From defunding NPR and PBS to kicking reporters out of the White House, it’s an array of conservative priorities and Trumpian retreads.
    Andrew DeckSeptember 12, 2024
    Documentary filmmakers publish new AI ethics guidelines. Are news broadcasters next?
    The Archival Producers Alliance’s new generative AI guardrails put audience transparency first.
    Hanaa' TameezMarch 26, 2024
    War correspondent Jane Ferguson pulls back the curtain on her career covering global conflicts
    “People experience war on a personal level, and our ability to communicate extraordinary stress on an individual human level is the goal of good war reporting.”
    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
    Christine SchmidtAugust 1, 2019
    What does a solutions-focused newscast on public TV look like? PBS39 has been at it for nearly a year
    “It wasn’t, like, ‘bam bam soundbite soundbite you’re done.'”
    Christine SchmidtMay 21, 2018
    Flush with spectrum-sale dollars, a Pennsylvania PBS station is doubling down on a different kind of local news
    “Our goal is a newscast that is complementary to the commercial news”: Think important local issues, not car crashes and sports scores.
    Nicholas QuahFebruary 13, 2018
    Today, Explained, explained: Vox enters the daily news podcast race with a comma-happy, personality-driven show
    Plus: HBO buys in, ESPN brags condescendingly, big networks scale back, and Call Your Girlfriend plots its future. Also, gifs.
    Nicholas QuahSeptember 5, 2017
    These are the most important developments in the podcast business so far in 2017
    Plus the three most interesting podcast companies out there today.
    Joseph LichtermanMarch 16, 2017
    This is what could happen if Donald Trump’s plan to eliminate funding for public broadcasting is enacted
    “Ultimately, the system itself would be at serious risk of collapse.”
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