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July 21, 2020
Changes At KTBG (90.9 The Bridge)/Kansas City: Jon Hart Takes On New Role And Sarah Bradshaw Resumes Music Responsibilities
PUBLIC TELEVISION KCPT Triple A KTBG (90.9 THE BRIDGE)/KANSAS CITY has made some changes. Effective MONDAY (7/20) JON HART moved into a new role at the station he has been with for over 18 years and SARAH BRADSHAW returned to active duty in the music … more »
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April 24, 2020
'America Amplified' Public Radio Journalism Initiative Launches Weekly Coronavirus Call-In Show Through May 30th
The AMERICA AMPLIFIED public radio journalism initiative, funded by the CORPORATION FOR PUBLIC BROADCASTING and based at UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY noncommercial Variety KCUR/KANSAS CITY, recently shifted its focus from the 2020 election to the … more »
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March 27, 2020
Public Radio Reaching Out Virtually To Keep Their Communities Connected
Public Radio Triple A stations are making a special effort to connect musicians (many of them locally based) with organizations that can help them during the COVID-19 pandemic as well as with their fans and station listeners. Below are just some of … more »
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October 10, 2019
CPB, Cronkite School Announce 2020 Public Media Editorial Integrity and Leadership Fellows
The CORPORATION FOR PUBLIC BROADCASTING (CPB) and the WALTER CRONKITE SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM AND MASS COMMUNICATION at ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY have announced the second round of fellows for the Public Media Editorial Integrity and Leadership Initiative … more »
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September 19, 2019
Nexstar Closes On Tribune Media Acquisition
NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP, INC. has closed on its acquisition of TRIBUNE MEDIA COMPANY for about $7.2 billion including assumption of debt ($46.687397 per share in cash, with $0.187397 per share added to reflect the final closing date, which followed the … more »
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September 16, 2019
FCC Approves Nexstar Acquisition Of Tribune Media
The FCC has approved NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP's acquisition of TRIBUNE MEDIA COMPANY for $6.4 billion and related divestiture deals worth $1.32 billion to bring the end result in line with ownership caps. In approving the transaction, the Commission … more »
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June 11, 2019
Missouri Broadcasters Association Hands Out 2019 Awards
The MISSOURI BROADCASTERS ASSOCIATION handed out its 2019 Awards at a banquet in BRANSON on SATURDAY (6/8) as part of the organization's annual convention. The MBA's Hall of Fame welcomed its 2019 inductees, the late station owner W. RUSSELL … more »
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April 23, 2019
RTDNA Announces 2019 Regional Edward R. Murrow Award Winners
The RADIO TELEVISION DIGITAL NEWS ASSOCIATION has announced the winners of the 2019 Regional EDWARD R. MURROW Awards. The awards will be presented at a gala on OCTOBER 14th in NEW YORK. “Public trust in journalism is threatened by a lack of … more »
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December 21, 2018
CPB Taps 17 Stations For Digital Culture Accelerator
The CORPORATION FOR PUBLIC BROADCASTING (CPB) has named 17 public media stations to participate in the second round of the DIGITAL CULTURE ACCELERATOR, Created to spur digital transformation at public media stations by breaking down silos, creating … more »
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August 1, 2018
Bryan Truta Joins KTBG (The Bridge)/Kansas City As Sr. Dir./Radio Operations
PUBLIC TELEVISION 19, INC. Triple A KTBG (THE BRIDGE)/KANSAS CITY has named BRYAN TRUTA as the new Sr. Director/Radio Operations. He replaces the exited “IRISH” DAVE O’CONNOR. TRUTA has worked in KANSAS CITY radio for over 20 … more »