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Matt Fleeger

Is Vocalo onto something good, or going down a dead end?

I've been very interested in :Vocalo ever since the idea of it was first mentioned (through an essay from Torey Malatia) here at Current ov…

Started by Matt Fleeger

19 Feb. 18, 2009
Reply by jeanmari
Rob Paterson

The New Reality of Web Versus Broadcast

Back in September of 2005 as I was preparing for New Realities - a project to engage all of public radio in thinking about and hopefully re…

Started by Rob Paterson

9 Dec. 30, 2008
Reply by Imre Fitos
John Tynan

Layoffs at NPR

Someone has to start this thread. In addition to unofficial reports on Facebook and in personal emails, I read this on mediabistro.com NPR…

Started by John Tynan

3 Dec. 21, 2008
Reply by Julia Barton
Larry Mayer

Will mobile Internet replace satellite radio as the new technology?

To all of my broadcast friends and PRPD folks who were in LA during the 2008 PRPD Conference: I finally picked up the iPhone that I won in…

Started by Larry Mayer

4 Dec. 10, 2008
Reply by Imre Fitos
Steve Behrens

Why did PBS delay airing "Torturing America" for months?

If Sherry Jones had a fine cut of the documentary ready in May 2008, as she says, why would PBS not work with Jones to whip it into shape f…

Started by Steve Behrens

0 Oct. 27, 2008
Michael Arnold

Should public radio and TV be better at admitting and learning from mistakes?

Everybody in public radio and TV loves mistakes... when they are somebody else's. In the September 15th edition of CURRENT, PRI tries to t…

Started by Michael Arnold

8 Oct. 9, 2008
Reply by Randy Kinkel
John Sutton

Public Radio Core Values in a Web 2.0 World

About 8 years ago PRPD, the professional association for public radio program directors, set out to uncover and articulate Public Radio’s C…

Started by John Sutton

12 Aug. 31, 2008
Reply by John Sutton
Larry Mayer

Coming to the PRPD??

Just wondering how is coming to Los Angeles next month for the PRPD? --Larry Mayer Program Director WETS 89.5FM

Started by Larry Mayer

1 Aug. 20, 2008
Reply by Greg Fitzgerald
Rob Paterson

The Meaning or the potential of the NPR PI deal

I have been thinking all week about the NPR and PI deal - it's taken me this long to process it all. Implicit in the press release is the…

Started by Rob Paterson

2 Aug. 11, 2008
Reply by Rob Paterson
Doug Gordon

A Modest Proposal for Making Public Radio More Entertaining

"A Modest Proposal for Making Public Radio More Entertaining (Without Eating Children)" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UQUxZxr9lg8

Started by Doug Gordon

10 Aug. 8, 2008
Reply by Karen Everhart

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