by Capitol Communicator | Jan 27, 2023 | Media, People, Upper Left Sponsored
American University named Kara Kearns COO of news/talk WAMU Washington, DC (88.5). Kearns was previously the Director of Emerson Collective’s Media and Journalism Portfolio. In that capacity, she served as the founding Chief Operating Officer of The Meteor media...
by Capitol Communicator | Feb 19, 2020 | Acquisitions, Media, Top Right Sponsored
WAMU 88.5, Washington’s NPR news station, will sell WRAU 88.3 to Delaware Public Media in 2020. This sale is a strategic move on the part of both parties to benefit the WRAU listening audience. Currently, the WRAU audience makes up just over 2% of WAMU’s weekly...
by Capitol Communicator | May 10, 2019 | Media, People, Upper Left Sponsored
Monday, May 13, will be proclaimed Kojo Nnamdi Day by D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser in honor of Kojo Nnamdi’s 20 years on air with WAMU 88.5, Washington’s NPR news station. According to a release, for more than two decades, The Kojo Nnamdi Show has been at the center of...
by Capitol Communicator | Jun 11, 2018 | B to C, Media
Seven months after local news outlet DCist abruptly shut down, the website officially relaunched today— and this time, its employees have a proper office, reported WAMU. “We don’t work in a glorified closet anymore,” joked Editor-in-Chief Rachel Sadon. The real-estate...
by Capitol Communicator | Feb 24, 2018 | Bottom Left Sponsored, Digital, General
DCIST, the local D.C. news website shut down by “billionaire Joe Ricletts in November, is returning thanks to two anonymous donors”, reports DCRTV, which added that it will be “operated by American University public radio news talker WAMU. The sister...
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