Northwest Public Broadcasting no longer posting on Twitter
NWPB General Manager Cara Williams Fry said the decision stems from the social media platform’s erroneous labeling of NPR as “state-affiliated media.”
NWPB General Manager Cara Williams Fry said the decision stems from the social media platform’s erroneous labeling of NPR as “state-affiliated media.”
A new podcast co-produced by WSU-licensed Northwest Public Broadcasting unravels the astonishing true story of a Northwest ranching dynasty’s downfall.
PULLMAN, Wash. – A new jazz radio station honoring the legacy of broadcast pioneer J. Elroy McCaw will go on the air at Washington State University’s Murrow College of Communication on Nov. 1.
PULLMAN – Northwest Public Radio is asking listeners to pledge an entire membership campaign’s worth of funds in one day: Thursday, Oct. 22. The goal is 2,500 pledges from listeners in Washington, Idaho, Oregon and British Columbia. This will be the fourth one-day drive in Northwest Public Radio’s history. As of 10:30 a.m., […]
PULLMAN — StoryCorps, a national initiative to document the voices of Americans, will be in Wenatchee from June 4 through June 27 to collect conversations between residents of North Central Washington. The project is sponsored by Sleeping Lady Mountain Resort and KOHO Radio. The StoryCorps mobile StoryBooth — an Airstream trailer outfitted with a recording […]
PULLMAN–Despite the economy, a fire alarm and time constraints, Northwest Public Radio staff and volunteers took 2,400 pledges from listeners in Washington, Idaho, Oregon and British Columbia for a total of $260,000 in just one day of on-air fundraising Thursday. More calls are expected in the next few days. “We expect to make our […]
After months of planning for a one-day Northwest Public Radio fund drive, Mary Hawkins awoke with serious doubts about pulling it off. Campus phone lines had been down the day before and an icy blizzard had blown through eastern Washington during the night. With drifting snow and closed highways, Hawkins, liaison between Educational Public […]
Photo: local “All Things Considered” host Sueann Ramella (right), Mary Hawkins, NWPR program director (left). The intermittent chirp of ringing phones could be heard throughout Northwest Public Radio studios on the WSU Pullman campus Wednesday as NWPR’s fall pledge drive continued. The fundraiser is expected to raise more than $240,000. It began Oct. 13 and will run […]
PULLMAN– Northwest Public Radio, the public broadcasting service of Washington State University,received approval from the Federal Communications Commission for a new public radio station in Lewis County. The station’s FM signal will also serve portions of Thurston, Cowlitz, Grays Harbor and Pacific Counties. The call letters of the new station will be KSWS. It will […]
WSU’s Northwest Public Radio is procuring items and services from businesses for its first-ever online auction, Feb. 3-12, to contribute to the operations of the university’s public radio service. Using the website to auction items of interest to the station’s audience was a logical extension to help with fund raising and to engage the audience, […]