Greater Public

Remember your first weeks working in public media, trying to keep track of an alphabet soup of acronyms and industry jargon? For anyone whose head is spinning with PBS, NPR, FCC, CPB, and other TLAs (three-letter acronyms) right now, we have a brand new resource: The Basics of Public Media for New Professionals.   This succinct guide gives you a solid foundation in the essentials of public media. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to refresh your knowledge, you'll find valuable information on: - The Origins and Purpose of Public Media: Understand why we exist and the vital role we play. - Key Organizations and Players: From the FCC to national associations, get to know the major entities shaping our industry. - Station Structures and Roles: Learn about the different departments within public television and radio stations, including programming, fundraising, and more. - Fundraising Essentials: Discover the various avenues for financial support, from membership to major giving. - Industry Terms and Formulas: Demystify the jargon and gain a clear understanding of essential concepts. - Content Providers, Industry publications, and so much more. https://lnkd.in/gd3Nkdnb

Connect with the heart of public media at PMDMC25 in Philadelphia. Meet public radio and TV professionals from every corner of the country, representing all parts of a station. PMDMC25 is your chance to expand your professional circle, share insights, and build connections that will benefit your career and your station. https://lnkd.in/gT-KGAPR

We're excited to announce a new opportunity to bring your entire team to PMDMC25 in Philadelphia and save! This year, we're offering special group pricing. Click the link to get more details. https://lnkd.in/gyVBpSnw

Registration for PMDMC25 is now open! We can’t wait to welcome you to PMDMC in Philadelphia on July 7. Secure your early bird rate today! https://lnkd.in/g6WTE6vm

As the public media landscape evolves, we’re all tasked with adapting our work to ensure our public service thrives. How are you doing this at your station? What breakthroughs have you discovered? We’re looking for innovative, sustainable, and creative solutions to today’s challenges. Share your successes by submitting a session proposal for PMDMC 2025, happening July 7-10 in Philadelphia. The deadline to submit session proposals closes on February 14, 2025. https://lnkd.in/dxU3Vsg4

Registration is open for the 2025 Audience Development Summit! Secure your spot to join us virtually on February 11-12 to address our industry imperative of growing audience engagement and connection. https://lnkd.in/gNG4pG87

Save the Date for Audience Development Summit 2025! Our fourth annual Summit will take place on February 11-12. This two-day virtual event, presented by Greater Public and The Public Media Content Collective (PMCC) will bring together a cross-disciplinary team from your station to help address the urgent need for audience development throughout our industry. Registration opens on January 8, 2025. https://lnkd.in/gkSJfdEE

PMDMC24: For 2 weeks only we’re bringing back the early bird rates! You have until July 5th to snag the lowest price to join us in San Diego. Plus, did you know that when you register you can request to be invoiced for the registration fee? For organizations whose fiscal year ends June 30, this is a great way to realize the cost of the event in the same FY as the event itself. https://lnkd.in/g97tPxuR

Conferences are a good people investment! Invest in growth, retain top talent. PMDMC24 equips your team with skills & fosters connections to elevate their careers. https://lnkd.in/gGt3E5T6

PMDMC24 early bird pricing extended until June 10! Plus, now is your chance to win an upgrade to a hotel suite. Check the link for more details. https://lnkd.in/gEG_A-dF