View Post PBS The ‘PBS NewsHour’ Debates Its Own Future By Alex Weprin on Jun. 14, 2013 - 10:14 AM With the news this week that the “PBS NewsHour” would be laying off staff and reorganizing in order trim costs, the show’s future has become a hot topic of debate. The Baltimore Sun‘s David Zurawik wrote th ...
View Post PBS | Revolving Door ‘PBS NewsHour’ Lays Off Staff In Reorganization By Alex Weprin on Jun. 11, 2013 - 11:05 AM The “PBS NewsHour” is laying off staff in a significant reorganization, TVNewser has learned. According to an internal memo obtained by TVNewser, MacNeil/Lehrer Productions–which produces the “NewsHour̶ ...
PBS Bo Jones Stops in at the ‘PBS Newshour’ By Chris Ariens on Oct. 28, 2011 - 4:53 PM A day after being announced as the new president of MacNeil/Lehrer Productions, Bo Jones (center) met with Robert MacNeil (left) and Jim Lehrer (right) and got a tour of the studio for the company’s PBS Newshour, which MacN ...
PBS | Revolving Door Bo Jones Named president of MacNeil/Lehrer Productions By Chris Ariens on Oct. 27, 2011 - 11:01 AM Former Washington Post publisher Bo Jones has been named president and CEO of MacNeil/Lehrer Productions the producer of PBS’s “Newshour” “It is a happy day for us in public broadcasting,” said Robert MacNeil ...