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Vermont Public has entered into an agreement with Vermont State University in Lyndonville to purchase the license of its campus radio station, WWLR 91.5 FM. The station will serve the Lyndonville and Saint Johnsbury area with Vermont Public’s 24-hour classical music network.
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Vermont Public and VTDigger have been selected by Report for America to host a journalist next year to expand the organizations’ coverage of housing and infrastructure. In an unprecedented collaboration between two of Vermont’s leading news outlets, the new reporter will cover two of the most vexing challenges facing Vermont: the availability, affordability and condition of housing, as well as aging infrastructure that is no longer serving its residents.
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Following a national search, Vermont Public has announced the appointment of Kari Anderson as Senior Vice President of Audience & Community.
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Vermont Public has launched the Made Here Fund, an initiative to broaden and diversify Vermont storytelling. Content creators from across the state are invited to apply for special funding for a wide range of projects and formats, including documentary storytelling, nonfiction audio projects, digital video content, podcasts, and multimedia web-based projects.
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VPR & Vermont PBS has won six Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards for its journalism in 2021 from the Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA), including the award for Overall Excellence.
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Vermont Public Radio and Vermont PBS have announced the appointment of Brendan Leonard as Chief Financial Officer. Leonard has over 25 years of professional experience primarily in nonprofits.
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Vermont Public Radio has hired journalist Grace Benninghoff as local host of All Things Considered, the afternoon news magazine program from NPR.
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The advisory body will help shape the future of public media in Vermont.
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Vermont Public Radio has won two national Edward R. Murrow Awards for its journalism in 2020 from the Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA).