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NEW YORK PUBLIC RADIO Pres./CEO GOLI SHEIKHOLESLAMI has been named CEO of POLITICO MEDIA GROUP, including POLITICO and PROTOCOL, acquired by AXEL SPRINGER last year. SHEIKHOLESLAMI, who joined the parent company of News-Talk WNYC-A-F and Classical WQXR/NEW YORK and WNYC STUDIOS in 2019 from WBEZ/CHICAGO, will begin her new job in FEBRUARY.“We are thrilled to welcome GOLI SHEIKHOLESLAMI as CEO,” said AXEL SPRINGER Pres./News Media JAN BAYER. “GOLI’s track record is ...
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA PUBLIC RADIO (News-Talk KPCC/PASADENA-LOS ANGELES), the KNIGHT FOUNDATION, AMERICAN PRESS INSTITUTE, CHICAGO PUBLIC MEDIA (News-Talk WBEZ/CHICAGO), BOSTON UNIVERSITY News-Talk WBUR/BOSTON, and MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO are partnering in a new initiative for engaged journalism -- working with community members -- in local public media newsrooms. The KNIGHT FOUNDATION is putting $230,000 into the creation and implementation of the year-long venture.“Finding ways to ...
Follow us Get news via Twitter Become a fan Join us on Facebook Subscribe Net News via RSS Steve Edwards Exits Chief Content Officer Post At WBEZ/Chicago, Tracy Brown To Succeed Him April 26, 2021 at 1:20 AM (PT) Brown, Edwards CHICAGO PUBLIC MEDIA News-Talk WBEZ/CHICAGO Chief Content Officer STEVE EDWARDS us exiting the station to join executive search firm KOYA PARTNERS as Managing Director, and WBEZ Managing Editor TRACY BROWN will take over as Chief Content Officer. EDWARDS has been at WBEZ since 1999, when he joined as host of "EIGHT FORTY-EIGHT," and was named Ch...