LONG ISLAND CITY, N.Y. — The parent company of New York’s two largest PBS Member stations — WNET-13 and WLIW-21 — has revealed that its President/CEO will retire from his role when his current ...

Last night, The WNET Group, home of PBS stations THIRTEEN and WLIW, network NJ PBS, and Long Island's only NPR station WLIW-FM, hosted its 2025 gala to celebrate the arts and public media, paying ...

Shapiro will remain as CEO until a successor has been identified. Following a transition period, he will then move into a new role as President Emeritus to continue supporting WNET's fundraising ...

NEW YORK—The WNET Group, the parent company of the PBS station Thirteen, has announced the appointment of Dana Roberson to general manager, Thirteen and production operations effective April 1, 2025.

NEW YORK, Nov. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Beginning in November, four series produced by NEWSDAY TV will be broadcast on WLIW, a member of the WNET family of companies serving viewers throughout New ...

The WNET Group is extending the footprint of NPR to the very end of Long Island. The operator has acquired Montauk’s WEER and will use it to simulcast WLIW to Central and Western Suffolk, and parts of ...

The WNET Group in New York City and members of the Writers Guild of America East have ratified a new two-year collective bargaining agreement. The 10-member bargaining unit consists of writers, ...

Not surprisingly, Donald Trump’s May 1 executive order cutting federal funding for PBS and NPR stations was a prime topic of conversation among speakers as well as Cumming. ByJane Levere, Former ...

The union representing writers at WNET in New York alleges that station management is seeking to shift the writers’ responsibilities to nonunion employees, which it says amounts to union busting. The ...

NEW YORK—Neal Shapiro, president of The WNET Group, will retire from his role at the end of the his contract in 2026, the public broadcaster said.The WNET Group is the parent of public TV stations ...

November premieres include It's Your Business Long Island and Newsday Investigates: The Forgotten; Island Insider and Out East with Doug Geed begin in December NEW YORK, Nov. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- ...