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NPR CEO Katherine Maher makes the case for why public radio is essential to American democracy

Fast Company Tech

Maher gives a preview to her testimony, sharing how funding cuts would impact Americans broad access to crucial news and information, particularly in rural and local areas. I think that that’s something that often gets lost in the conversation about public radio is the overall percentage of funds that go directly to local stations.

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Your Nonprofit Should be Using Public Service Announcements (PSAs)

Nonprofit Tech for Good

By creating a script with pronunciation as well as a pre-recorded audio file, you’ll have a better chance of your PSA airing since you provided a variety of options. You’ll need to have the spot produced professionally if you don’t have someone on your team who can edit videos and provide at least a.mov or.mp4 file.

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How localization leader Iyuno Media Group opens entertainment to international audiences

TechCrunch

This means as content providers tackle worldwide expansion, demand for localization services, including translated subtitles, is also growing. Iyuno Media Group is one of the largest media localization companies, and works with clients including Netflix, Apple iTunes, DreamWorks, HBO and Entertainment One.

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Mazda head units are getting bricked by a local NPR station in Seattle

The Verge

Some Mazda drivers in and around Seattle this week discovered they could no longer change the radio station or play anything else in their cars after listening to the local NPR station KUOW ( via GeekWire ). The image file was missing an extension, and the infotainment software could not decode it and had no process for handling it.

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30 Virtual and Hybrid Event Fundraising Ideas for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Instead of serving everyone at a single location, consider a catered meal delivered to each of your donors from a local restaurant. As an added benefit these types of classes are often easy to broadcast live. Consider things like ebooks, video or audio files, or even a private livestream session with a celebrity. 20) Book club.

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Amagi tunes into $100M for cloud-based video content creation, monetization

TechCrunch

Media technology company Amagi announced Friday $100 million to further develop its cloud-based SaaS technology for broadcast and connected televisions. Video is a complex technology to manage — there are large files and a lot of computing,” Subramanian said. Nadathur Holdings continues as an existing investor.

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Sinclair TV stations experienced a massive outage during ransomware attack

The Verge

Sinclair, the broadcast group that runs some of the most popular local channels across the US, experienced a nationwide outage during a ransomware attack on October 16th (via The Record ). Photo Illustration by Pavlo Gonchar/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images.