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Cascade PBS spins off Local Public into separate entity
The Seattle public TV station launched the streaming platform in 2024 and is looking to expand across the country. The post Cascade PBS spins off Local Public…
GBH receives $500K boost from the state of Massachusetts
The fiscal year 2027 support is unusual for the state, which doesn't typically provide funding for public broadcasters. The post GBH receives $500K boost from…
Comings and goings: APT announces hires and promotions, Semipublic appoints founding…
Selena Lauterer became editor-in-chief at APT. The post Comings and goings: APT announces hires and promotions, Semipublic appoints founding board members ……
Michael LaBonia, station leader and Iowa PBS co-founder, dies at 89
LaBonia served as president of WYES in New Orleans and WKNO in Memphis, Tenn. The post Michael LaBonia, station leader and Iowa PBS co-founder, dies at 89…
Two marquee PBS specials will celebrate America at 250
A Capitol Fourth: 250th Weekend Celebration and America Made in Virginia: 250 Years Together feature star-studded lineups and, of course, fireworks. The post…
Black Public Radio Network launches to grow revenue, increase sustainability
Among the network's goals is building national underwriting and sponsorship opportunities. The post Black Public Radio Network launches to grow revenue…
Maine Public Radio Expands Talk Programming Across Northern Counties
New transmitter sites and expanded schedules bring Maine Public's talk and public affairs coverage to underserved communities in Aroostook and Piscataquis counties.
Best AM/FM Radios for Catching Every Maine Talk Show
From portable pocket radios to tabletop models with crystal-clear AM reception — these are the best radios for tuning into Maine talk radio anywhere.
Augusta Report: How Maine's Legislature Uses Talk Radio to Reach Voters
State legislators are increasingly turning to local talk radio to communicate with constituents, bypassing traditional media and connecting directly with Maine communities.
Essential Maine Politics & History Books Every Listener Should Read
From the history of Maine's independent streak to deep dives on New England governance — these books complement any talk radio habit.
Podcast Boom: Maine Talk Radio Hosts Launch Popular New England Podcasts
Local radio personalities are extending their reach beyond the dial. Maine-based podcasts covering politics, culture, and outdoors are gaining national audiences.
Top Podcast Microphones: Broadcast-Quality Sound for Your Home Studio
Start your own talk show or podcast with these professional USB microphones favored by radio hosts and podcasters across New England.
Listen Anywhere: The Best Apps & Devices for Streaming Maine Radio
Internet radio speakers and streaming apps make it easy to catch Maine talk radio from anywhere in the world — perfect for expat Mainers and snowbirds.
Digital Voice Recorders for Journalists & Radio Producers
Capture interviews, field recordings, and radio segments with these professional-grade digital voice recorders used by broadcast journalists.
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