The consequences of privatizing public information.

“If you lose culture," Henry Rollins explains, "the society dies.”

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Help preserve independent journalism and community programming across America by adopting a public media station. Congress has voted to rescind public media's funding.

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This morning, workers at the statewide Maine Trust for Local News launched their One Big Union campaign.

Ian MacKaye, U.S. Girls, and Cadence Weapon discuss Khanna and 'Kreative Kontrol,' his essential interview podcast.

Mark Sabbatini said he submitted his resignation letter three weeks ago over disagreements with the publisher, Carpenter Media Group, which bought the paper last year.

I heard Marc Maron announce he was ending his podcast the way that I imagine he’d’ve wanted me to—while walking through my neighborhood in Los Angeles, through wired headphones, just a little too hopp...

Season Two of On the Media’s Peabody-winning series The Divided Dial is the untold story of shortwave radio: the way-less-listened to but way-farther-reaching cousin of AM and FM radi...

Public media can’t replace everything that’s been lost during journalism’s economic crisis. But it has plugged some major holes, particularly at the local level.

Presidential action puts funding for local journalism, trusted educational programming, public safety, and community outreach at risk.

It’s the only eatery in the state — maybe the nation — where readers can speak with reporters, editors, the publisher and owner of the local paper.

The precursors of today’s public media programs consisted of professors giving lectures about history and finance.

The lawsuit said board members Laura G. Ross, Diane Kaplan and Tom Rothman received an email saying that their positions were terminated.

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After studying the early days of radio, McChesney developed a holistic critique of media structures that exposed how open they were to manipulation by those in power.

The academic and activist inspired generations of people to challenge corporate power and support a media reform movement that lives on.

The paper’s billionaire owner, who barred it from endorsing Kamala Harris, is leaving human journalists out of the equation

Trailrunner Broadband Internet has said it is trying to resolve the issue with Consolidated Communications, which owns the physical distribution network.

The collective changes are meant to reflect the continued shift toward digital readership, but will result in 49 layoffs companywide.

Underinvesting in higher education will stifle Maine's economic growth.

The Media Power Collaborative compares local news to public goods like safe roads and public education. Will excluding newspaper chains and hedge fund owners make public funding for local news any eas...

A new nonprofit called The Alaska News Coalition is working to help independent, local news organizations stay in business.