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CPB to Fund Urban Alternative Public Radio Expansion

CPB Funds $1.3 Million Expansion of Public Radio Music Format for Young Audiences

WASHINGTON, D.C. (September 14, 2021) – The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) announced grants totaling $1.3 million for three public radio stations to implement the Urban Alternative format to connect with young, multicultural audiences. The grants to Radio Milwaukee, WJSU (Jackson, MS...

Southern California Public Radio Secures $500,000 Grant From the Corporation for Public Broadcasting

Grant to Support the Overall Operation of LAist Studios and the Development of Content that Represents the Diversity of Southern California

StoryCorps Announces Its Military Voices Initiative Tour

In each city on the tour, StoryCorps will partner with the local public radio station, which will air a selection of the interviews recorded and host a listening event.

‘The World’ from PRX Announces ‘Every 30 Seconds,’ a Collaborative Public Media Reporting Project on the Latino Electorate

Project launching in February is funded by a $300,000 grant from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting

'Live From Cain’s' Receives Development Grant from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting

Historic Cain’s Ballroom to host seven-episode pilot season for public radio in 2020

CPB Honors WUFT and Florida Public Radio Emergency Network with Community Lifeline Award

(WASHINGTON, DC) March 19, 2019—The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) today presented the Community Lifeline Award to WUFT-TV/FM (WUFT) and the Florida Public Radio Emergency Network (FPREN) during a meeting of the CPB Board of Directors. The award recognizes public media stations providing...

StoryCorps Announces One Small Step Communities, Expanding its Newest Initiative to Foster Conversations Across American Political Divides

Six Public Media Stations Will Provide Hubs for People to Engage in Facilitated Interviews; NPR Will Bring Stories to National Audience

CPB Awards Grant for ‘1A Across America’ to Engage Local Voices in National Dialogue

WAMU 88.5 Leads Two-Year Collaboration with Six Public Media Stations

NFCB Receives CPB Grant to Strengthen Service in Rural Areas

10 public radio stations serving rural communities will take part in NFCB’s “Community Counts” initiative.

CPB Awards $1.3 Million for Public Radio Urban Alternative Initiative

Funding will support KPVU (Houston Metro), WNSB (Norfolk, VA) and KUVO (Denver) transitioning to new locally customized formats using Hip Hop and R&B.