Black Public Media awards $225,000 for films on queer artists, figure skaters and more
The grants were announced Thursday during BPM's PitchBLACK Awards.
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The grants were announced Thursday during BPM's PitchBLACK Awards.
Some stations received donations and notes of support after announcing that they would stop using the platform.
In addition to rethinking its editorial workflow, the newsroom aims to build a staff that closely mirrors the demographics of Boston by 2027.
"Chicanas who stepped up to the microphone for the first time were not only hearing their own voices audibly broadcasted over public airwaves, they also were announcing the arrival of a sonically distinct Chicana public sphere."
The news service will be transformative for Ampers, as well as "a very needed product and project for the citizens of Minnesota,” CEO Joel Glaser said.