new hire Archives - Public Media Now https://publicmedianow.org/tag/new-hire/ Fri, 06 Sep 2019 02:01:50 +0000 en hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://publicmedianow.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/cropped-Screen-Shot-2018-08-07-at-5.01.29-PM-150x150.png new hire Archives - Public Media Now https://publicmedianow.org/tag/new-hire/ 32 32 Who is the NPR CEO? John Lansing Profile https://publicmedianow.org/news/who-is-the-npr-ceo-john-lansing-profile/ Fri, 06 Sep 2019 00:46:11 +0000 https://publicmedianow.org/?p=3996 NPR’s search for a new CEO is finally over! John Lansing, a media executive with government broadcast and cable television experience, has been named by NPR’s board to succeed its current chief, Jarl Mohn who announced the plan to step down after his 5-Year term ended. John Lansing – Quick Profile NPR Start Date: Mid […]

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]]> NPR’s search for a new CEO is finally over! John Lansing, a media executive with government broadcast and cable television experience, has been named by NPR’s board to succeed its current chief, Jarl Mohn who announced the plan to step down after his 5-Year term ended.

John Lansing – Quick Profile

NPR Start Date: Mid October, 2020
Age: 62, Born on July 31, 1957, in Minneapolis
Family Status:  Married with 4 Children (Jean Rausch Lansing)
Twitter:  https://twitter.com/johnlansing

Current /Former Roles:

  • Chief Executive Officer and Director of the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG)
  • CEO of the Cable & Telecommunications Association for Marketing
  • President of Scripps Networks
  • Senior Vice President for Television in the broadcasting division of the E.W. Scripps Company
  • Held senior management positions at Scripps-owned affiliates, including WEWS TV in Cleveland, Ohio and WXYZ TV in Detroit, Michigan
  • Early in his career – Award-winning Photojournalist and Field Producer, Assignment Manager, Managing Editor, and News Director at several television stations

Video Snippet
2016 – John Lansing leading a moderated a discussion with the members of the International Media Coordinating Council (ICC) about a unified strategy for the future.

NPR Press Release.  NPR Facebook Post with Comments.

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]]> Goli Sheikholeslami Named New York Public Radio CEO https://publicmedianow.org/news/goli-sheikholeslami-named-new-york-public-radio-ceo/ Fri, 16 Aug 2019 09:00:05 +0000 https://publicmedianow.org/?p=3904 Come October, New York Public Radio (NYPR) will have a new CEO for the first time in twenty-four years. Goli Sheikholeslami will join New York Public Radio as CEO after five years at the head of Chicago Public Media. She comes to NYPR with experience at The Washington Post, Conde Nast, and on the NPR […]

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]]> Come October, New York Public Radio (NYPR) will have a new CEO for the first time in twenty-four years. Goli Sheikholeslami will join New York Public Radio as CEO after five years at the head of Chicago Public Media. She comes to NYPR with experience at The Washington Post, Conde Nast, and on the NPR Board of Directors prior to Chicago Public Media.

Sheikholeslami is known for her excellence in leadership, integration between new and traditional media forms, quality content, and local coverage.

For more information see the WNYC Press Release.

 

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