Current's The Pub
The Pub #21: Frontline's new leader, Raney Aronson; What it means to "distribute" a show; How education can be a business for stations
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On this week’s episode of The Pub, Raney Aronson, the new executive producer of public TV's "Frontline," goes deep on the show's production process, her vision for its future, and even some of the stumbles she’s had with new initiatives, such as the transition from hourlong documentary films to 2-minute web videos. Also this week: WNYC decides to self-distribute "On the Media" and "Radiolab," and we explore what that actually means WHRO President and CEO Bert Schmidt talks about how his station is now earning 40 percent of its revenue by creating educational materials