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Press Forward leaders discuss plans for the $500 million initiative Wednesday during a webinar co-hosted by Public Media Co. and Current. Clockwise from top left: Silvia Rivera, Tim Isgitt, Jim Brady and Dale Anglin.

Audience analyst Dave Sullivan has been trying to “sound the alarm” about public radio’s declining cume ratings, a key metric for station fundraising and sustainability.

A survey of radio news salaries showed a 2.5% decline compared to last year’s survey, led by a substantial drop among noncommercial stations.

NPR expects to close its current fiscal year with revenues about 2% over budget due in part to growth in development.

The StoryCorps initiative that unites people with differing political views in conversation is now open to anyone interested in connecting with someone across the aisle.

The NPR+ podcast bundle has been off to a slow start since its rollout in 2022, but network and station leaders say they are hopeful success is not too far off.

NPR has begun making strategic changes to its newsmagazines in an attempt to reverse a trend in audience loss.

IT Communications Office/CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons The campus of Indiana University in Bloomington.

Stephen George will leave his post as president and CEO of Lousiville Public Media in January, he announced Thursday on LinkedIn.

Judith Smelser/WMFE Covering Hurricane Milton for WMFE, from left: Audio Content Director Brad Waldo, “Engage” host Cheryn Stone and Assistant News Director Brendan Byrne.