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Feet on the Street Public broadcasting’s station-based journalists © 2014 Station Resource Group
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grow the audience for public radio Journalism Become America’s most trusted and most widely-used source of daily news and information. 2009
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grow the audience for public radio Local Journalism Greater scale and capacity in local and regional reporting so we can realize the impact and significance to which we aspire. 2009
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Raise the bar Reporting staff – more feet on the street Editing and production capacity Digital skills throughout the newsroom Innovative community connections Voices and views that reflect America 2009
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2010
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Over 2,150 journalists at public radio stations 142 added in past two years KPCC, Los Angeles
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40% of public radio journalists at SRG members Nearly 100 new hires at SRG stations in past two years St Louis Public Radio
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174 TV journalists at SRG joint licensees KERA, Dallas
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Public broadcasting’s station journalists 3,270 strong, up 245 over past two years Louisville Public Media
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Growing gender parity in local newsrooms Women hold 47% of local public radio journalist positions WBUR, Boston
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SRG members approaching true balance Women hold 49% of journalist positions Wisconsin Public Radio
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Public radio’s local newsrooms are mostly white One out of five local journalists is a person of color
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It looks just about the same at SRG stations One out of five local journalists is a person of color
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Beyond working bigger... Smart strategic focus Value-added, discerning aggregator – Facilitate access to other news sources Multi-channel distribution – “News I can access in many other ways” Partnerships with other players – Inside and outside public radio Continuing commitment to diversity
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WBEZ, Chicago
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