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The Thirst for Calmer Seas

washington monument on U.S. National Mall

Last week’s blue wave was a welcomed crescent of hope for many in our nation and around the world. Now, I’m thirsty for calmer seas.

One Nation, Indivisible?

The Poynter Institute and Public Media Company have joined together to launch the Future of Public Media Initiative. They want our feedback.

Exploring Opportunities in Africa

The Poynter Institute and Public Media Company have joined together to launch the Future of Public Media Initiative. They want our feedback.

Time to Lift Our Voices

The Poynter Institute and Public Media Company have joined together to launch the Future of Public Media Initiative. They want our feedback.

Boo!

October is the “spooktacular” month. Studios release their scary movies … Pumpkins and costumes are everywhere. And, this year, BPM closed its Open Call.

Last Call for Open Call

This Thursday is the final day to submit projects for consideration in our 2026 Open Call. I can’t wait to see what folks are working on

A Seat at the Table

As the public media community convenes to reimagine its future, let’s ensure that the NMCA has a seat at the table.

It’s Open Call Time Y’all!

I hope you’ve enjoyed this summer. I certailny appreciated my vacay. The older I get, the more precious these late summer delights become.

Late Summer Delights

I hope you’ve enjoyed this summer. I certailny appreciated my vacay. The older I get, the more precious these late summer delights become.