https://talkingbiznews.com/tag/pbs/ A business journalism site for pens in pursuit of the bottom line Thu, 25 Jul 2024 16:03:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://talkingbiznews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/tbn_logo.svg https://talkingbiznews.com/tag/pbs/ 32 32 https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/frontline-national-geographic-pbs-nominated-for-business-emmy-awards/ https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/frontline-national-geographic-pbs-nominated-for-business-emmy-awards/#respond Thu, 25 Jul 2024 16:03:57 +0000 https://talkingbiznews.com/?p=172185 Nominations for The 45th Annual News & Documentary Emmy Awards were announced Thursday by The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Here are the nominees in the business categories: OUTSTANDING BUSINESS, CONSUMER OR ECONOMIC COVERAGE America’s Dangerous Trucks FRONTLINE PBS [ProPublica | FRONTLINE] Black Market Babies Trafficked with Mariana van Zeller National Geographic [Muck […]]]> https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/frontline-national-geographic-pbs-nominated-for-business-emmy-awards/feed/ 0 https://talkingbiznews.com/media-moves/kpbs-tv-names-shepherd-news-director/ https://talkingbiznews.com/media-moves/kpbs-tv-names-shepherd-news-director/#respond Wed, 10 Aug 2022 14:16:59 +0000 https://talkingbiznews.com/?p=127583 KPBS-TV Ch. 15, a PBS member station in San Diego has appointed Terence Shepherd news director, a post he recently held at WLRN Public Radio & Television. Previously, Shepherd served as managing editor at Bankrate. He worked at The Miami Herald for more than 13 years. There, he held the posts of business Monday editor, […]]]> https://talkingbiznews.com/media-moves/kpbs-tv-names-shepherd-news-director/feed/ 0 https://talkingbiznews.com/they-talk-biz-news/pbs-next-avenue-managing-editor-eisenberg-set-to-retire/ https://talkingbiznews.com/they-talk-biz-news/pbs-next-avenue-managing-editor-eisenberg-set-to-retire/#respond Tue, 21 Dec 2021 17:10:11 +0000 https://talkingbiznews.com/?p=117939 Richard Eisenberg will be retiring as managing editor of PBS Next Avenue. His last day is Jan. 4. As managing editor, Eisenberg is responsible for all content on Nextavenue.org, the PBS site for people 50+. He is also an editor and blogger about personal finance and careers for the site. His blog also appears on […]]]> https://talkingbiznews.com/they-talk-biz-news/pbs-next-avenue-managing-editor-eisenberg-set-to-retire/feed/ 0 https://talkingbiznews.com/we-talk-biz-news/houston-public-media-appoints-johnson-ramirez-news-director/ https://talkingbiznews.com/we-talk-biz-news/houston-public-media-appoints-johnson-ramirez-news-director/#respond Thu, 18 Nov 2021 13:21:30 +0000 https://talkingbiznews.com/?p=116961 Houston Public Media has named Laurie Johnson-Ramirez as its news director. She had been serving as interim news director since June, after serving as executive producer for the past 4 years. She also played a vital role in launching The Texas Newsroom, a collaboration between Houston Public Media, NPR and public media stations in Dallas, […]]]> https://talkingbiznews.com/we-talk-biz-news/houston-public-media-appoints-johnson-ramirez-news-director/feed/ 0 https://talkingbiznews.com/we-talk-biz-news/pbs-taps-nawaz-as-chief-correspondent-friday-white-house-correspondent/ https://talkingbiznews.com/we-talk-biz-news/pbs-taps-nawaz-as-chief-correspondent-friday-white-house-correspondent/#respond Fri, 16 Jul 2021 12:11:32 +0000 https://talkingbiznews.com/?p=112395 PBS NewsHour has promoted Amna Nawaz to the post of chief correspondent/Friday White House correspondent. Previously, she served as a senior national correspondent and primary substitute anchor. She was also an anchor/reporter at ABC News and was managing editor/correspondent at NBCNews.com. Nawaz was also an associate producer in the NBC News New York bureau. She […]]]> https://talkingbiznews.com/we-talk-biz-news/pbs-taps-nawaz-as-chief-correspondent-friday-white-house-correspondent/feed/ 0 https://talkingbiznews.com/media-moves/msnbc-hires-pluto-as-a-communications-manager/ https://talkingbiznews.com/media-moves/msnbc-hires-pluto-as-a-communications-manager/#respond Fri, 28 May 2021 12:07:29 +0000 https://talkingbiznews.com/?p=110806 Liza Pluto has joined MSNBC PR team as a communications manager overseeing the daily communications for “Morning Joe” and perspective weekend programming, reports Politico. She comes from PBS where she was a senior publicity manager. Before that, she was with CNN for over five years holding various roles, including PR coordinator, publicist, senior publicist and […]]]> https://talkingbiznews.com/media-moves/msnbc-hires-pluto-as-a-communications-manager/feed/ 0 https://talkingbiznews.com/media-moves/pbs-taps-alcindor-as-host-of-washington-week/ https://talkingbiznews.com/media-moves/pbs-taps-alcindor-as-host-of-washington-week/#respond Wed, 05 May 2021 12:28:43 +0000 https://talkingbiznews.com/?p=109987 Yamiche Alcindor has been appointed host of “Washington Week” at PBS. She succeeds Robert Costa, a reporter for The Washington Post who took over in 2017 and left the show this year, reports The New York Times. Alcindor will continue her role as White House correspondent for PBS NewsHour while also staying on as a […]]]> https://talkingbiznews.com/media-moves/pbs-taps-alcindor-as-host-of-washington-week/feed/ 0 https://talkingbiznews.com/media-moves/pbs-promotes-bugg-to-new-role/ https://talkingbiznews.com/media-moves/pbs-promotes-bugg-to-new-role/#respond Thu, 22 Oct 2020 14:26:50 +0000 https://talkingbiznews.com/?p=105655 Sylvia Bugg has been promoted to chief programming executive and general manager of general audience programming at PBS, reports Politico. Previously, she was vice president, programming, overseeing the general audience programming editorial team and leading the content strategy across all genres, including news, public affairs, documentaries, history, science, natural history and arts programs. Previously, Bugg […]]]> https://talkingbiznews.com/media-moves/pbs-promotes-bugg-to-new-role/feed/ 0 https://talkingbiznews.com/they-talk-biz-news/al-jazeera-wsj-and-pbs-nominated-for-business-emmys/ https://talkingbiznews.com/they-talk-biz-news/al-jazeera-wsj-and-pbs-nominated-for-business-emmys/#respond Thu, 06 Aug 2020 18:59:40 +0000 https://talkingbiznews.com/?p=103813 The nominations for the 41st annual News & Documentary Emmy Awards including the following in the business categories: For Outstanding Business, Consumer of Economic Report, the finalists are: “Targeted by a Text” by Al Jazeera International USA; “Recovering from Rehab” by Al Jazeera International USA; “System Failure: The Boeing Crashes” by Al Jazeera International USA; […]]]> https://talkingbiznews.com/they-talk-biz-news/al-jazeera-wsj-and-pbs-nominated-for-business-emmys/feed/ 0 https://talkingbiznews.com/they-talk-biz-news/ft-pbs-partner-to-cover-u-s-opioids-epidemic/ https://talkingbiznews.com/they-talk-biz-news/ft-pbs-partner-to-cover-u-s-opioids-epidemic/#respond Fri, 19 Jun 2020 14:15:58 +0000 https://talkingbiznews.com/?p=102881 The Financial Times and PBS have debuted “Opioids Inc.,” a combined investigation into the role one pharmaceutical company played in fueling America’s epidemic of opioid addiction, and how it and its stockholders profited from it. This is the first-ever collaboration between “Frontline” and the FT, while demonstrating the latter’s continued investment to engage audiences in […]]]> https://talkingbiznews.com/they-talk-biz-news/ft-pbs-partner-to-cover-u-s-opioids-epidemic/feed/ 0