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NPR Receives $5.5 Million Grant For Collaborative Journalism Projects

NPR had announced it has received a $5.5 million grant from Eric and Wendy Schmidt that will be used to expand public media’s collaborative journalism efforts. NPR states the grant will enable it and its partners to create a regional newsroom in Appalachia and the neighboring area; bolster an existing public media collaboration, the Mountain […] […]

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KLIN Appoints Tom Stanton As News Director

NRG Media News/Talk 1400 KLIN/99.3 K257GN Lincoln NE has promoted Tom Stanton to News Director. Stanton joined KLIN as a writer and reporter in 2021 after a near 20 year run at iHeartMedia Omaha as News Director. He has also worked at stations across Missouri and Nebraska since starting his career in 1984. General Manager […] […]

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Jimmy Steal To Step Down From WTMX/WTBC-FM Chicago

Jimmy Steal will step down from his role as Vice President of Brand and Content for Hubbard Radio Millennial Hits “Throwback 100.3” WTBC-FM and Hot AC “101.9 The Mix” WTMX Chicago at the end of the year, while moving into a new talent onsulting role with the company. Steal joined Hubbard in January 2019 and […] […]