As someone who struggled with stuttering early in life, public speaking coach Rosemary Ravinal learned that the road to becoming a confident communicator is rarely straight or smooth. As she celebrates another trip around the sun, Ravinal presents a few things she wish someone had told her about public speaking earlier in her career.
Public Media Infrastructure (PMI) today selected a digital and technology veteran as the organization’s first Chief Technology Officer.
In this role, Dave Williams is being asked to drive the organization's mission "to move public media toward a shared, scalable digital infrastructure built with the needs of local stations at the center."
The WNET Group, which serves as the parent company of PBS flagship WNET-13 in Newark, N.J., has selected a VP of Distribution and New Revenue. He's already on the job, and has been tasked with unifying programming, rights and clearances, research, and distribution goals.
It offers "New Hit Country" to a portion of Illinois due southeast of Dubuque, Iowa, and to the northeast of the Quad Cities of Illinois and Iowa. Soon, it will be under new ownership, as Beaver Miller has opted to sell this Class B1 facility.
In July 2023, she was named GSM of Gray Media-owned WSAW-7 in Wausau, Wisc., building on her experience as an Account Executive and Regional Sales Manager for the station. Now, she's been named General Manager of a group of radio stations serving the largest city in Grant County, Wisc..
Can radio and TV reverse the dollar-shift away from digital platforms, in particular with some of the advertising categories that can thrive outside of a search engine-driven consumer attraction mechanism? That was one key question covered by Borrell Associates' Corey Elliott and Gordon Borrell in a Wednesday webinar.
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