Left, Right & Center host launches new KCRW podcast
Matt Miller, host of KCRW's weekly news-analysis show Left, Right & Center in Santa Monica, now also hosts the biweekly This . . . Is Interesting, 15 to 20 minutes of conversations with thinkers...
View ArticleKCRW brings L.A. listeners closer to New York’s Latin Alternative Music...
Los Angeles radio station KCRW is offering special programming and music downloads in conjunction with the Latin Alternative Music Conference in New York City, July 9–13. DJ Raul Campos, host of a...
View ArticlePublic media stations rethink and repurpose content for tablet users
As consumer use of tablet devices continues to rise, more public media stations are moving onto the platform with supplementary content and increasingly ambitious niche apps. Continue reading →
View ArticleMadeleine Brand will host new midday show on KCRW
Former KPCC host Madeleine Brand, who left the Los Angeles station in September 2012, will host a new midday show on competitor KCRW. Brand will join the station in mid-September to begin work on the...
View ArticleKCRW brings live Morning Becomes Eclectic performances to YouTube
Select musical performances from KCRW-FM’s signature show Morning Becomes Eclectic are now streaming live on YouTube. The Los Angeles station kicked off the new feature Sept. 17 with a six-minute song...
View ArticleKCRW, KUSC pair up to secure Santa Barbara’s KDB for pubradio
A three-way transaction involving Los Angeles pubcasters KCRW and KUSC will bring more public radio options to listeners in Santa Barbara, Calif. Under a deal announced Feb. 18, KCRW will buy 93.7...
View ArticleThursday roundup: Alleged plagiarism at KUNM; a spat over Pulitzers
Plus: Tilda Swinton spins tunes at KCRW, and a StoryCorps too hot for NPR. Continue reading →
View ArticleWith CPB support, public radio Triple A stations team up to showcase music...
PHILADELPHIA — A new website and mobile app backed by CPB will showcase videos of new and emerging bands, produced by five partnering public radio stations that specialize in contemporary music. The...
View ArticleWednesday roundup: Viewer anger over logos, KCRW premieres new site
Plus: CPB opens up its search for a consultant to review the National Minority Consortia. Continue reading →
View ArticleFriday roundup: KCRW breaks ground on new headquarters, Vme adds SuperLatina
Plus: Kickstarter launches a journalism category, and Hillary Clinton faces off with Terry Gross. Continue reading →
View ArticleEclectic24 goes from online to on-air in Santa Barbara
An FM signal in Santa Barbara, Calif., recently acquired by KCRW, became the first broadcast home this week for Eclectic24, a previously web-only music stream produced by the Santa Monica–based...
View ArticleThree Localore projects receive additional funding
The Association of Independents in Radio announced Wednesday that three projects from the first round of its Localore initiative will receive additional funding for expanding their work. The grants are...
View ArticleKCRW receives $1 million grant for new reporting series
The new series will cover disadvantaged and marginalized residents in Los Angeles. Continue reading →
View ArticleTo: SonyFrom: Public mediaCc: WikiLeaks
Leaked emails to Sony Pictures executives discussed public media matters including Ira Glass's contract, credit-card renewals and NPR's CEO search.
View ArticleFrom pitch to spotlight: How KCRW streamlines independent producers to the air
Launched in 2010, the Independent Producer Project is a source for new and diverse voices for the Los Angeles public radio station.
View ArticleFans and friends rally to help radio artist Joe Frank
Frank has previously suffered from poor health and faces rising medical bills.
View ArticleThree ways to make a podcast that will stand out
Having a well-established brand behind you doesn’t hurt, says NPR’s Kelly McEvers.
View ArticleTo: SonyFrom: Public mediaCc: WikiLeaks
Leaked emails to Sony Pictures executives discussed public media matters including Ira Glass's contract, credit-card renewals and NPR's CEO search.
View ArticleFrom pitch to spotlight: How KCRW streamlines independent producers to the air
Launched in 2010, the Independent Producer Project is a source for new and diverse voices for the Los Angeles public radio station.
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