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STLPR Announces New CEO, Who Aims To Change Station’s Culture

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August 30, 2021
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After a months-long search, St. Louis Public Radio has chosen a veteran public radio journalist and station chief as the brand new CEO of the group.

Tina Pamintuan, who’s at the moment the final supervisor at KALW public radio in San Francisco, will step into the function at St. Louis Public Radio, which has been vacant for almost a 12 months.

“After I consider a CEO function, I am occupied with the methods through which the chief of the group can accomplice with the employees and a collaborative method to remake a tradition and to be the media outlet that St. Louis deserves and ought to be,” Pamintuan stated.

Pamintuan has labored as an editor, author and trainer and serves on NPR’s board. As the top of the station, she’ll supervise employees, create budgets and handle each day operations.

A part of a CEO’s function is to domesticate the tradition of a office, she stated.

“[It’s vital] that we sit down and reexamine and remake the norms of the group, and agree upon norms so that they are express, so that individuals perceive what the expectations of office conduct, and form of office norms are,” she stated.

Former general manager Tim Eby resigned last year amid accusations from newsroom employees that he ignored issues of systemic racism on the station and mismanaged funds. In the summertime of 2020, employees members referred to as out the station’s lack of individuals of coloration in management positions and issue retaining non-white journalists.

Pamintuan, who’s Asian-American, stated she hopes to create extra alternatives for workers members, significantly folks of coloration.

“I’m undoubtedly an instance of somebody who thought at one level, I don’t belong on this business, and I might simply go away,” she stated. “So I believe with the ability to are available with that perspective, that you just perceive what that appears like, is highly effective.”

Pamintuan wrote about her experiences with systemic racism at NPR in a recent post for Neiman Reports outlining how public radio might turn into extra inclusive and numerous. Individuals typically assumed she was an intern, she wrote, and colleagues would counsel she ought to solely cowl tales about Asian folks.

Within the years since her time at NPR, she labored as a local weather reporter abroad, based the audio journalism program on the graduate journalism college at CUNY, and has been common supervisor at KALW for the final three years.

Tanisha Stevens is the vice chancellor for variety, fairness and inclusion on the College of Missouri-St. Louis. She and different members of the search committee spent months vetting candidates.

Pamintuan has a observe report of connecting with donors, elevating cash and discovering new radio listeners, Stevens stated.

“I believe it was a mixture to have her broad expertise in public radio, the successes that she’s had in her profession, that dedication to variety, fairness and inclusion, and actually understanding the tales and voices of those that she works with,” Stevens stated. “I believe she’s actually revolutionary. I believe she’s actually energetic. And I believe a mixture of all that makes her the fitting particular person for the place.”

Stevens additionally lauded the general public radio veteran’s expertise as a working reporter and editor. She stated that may assist make communication between directors and the newsroom simpler.

“It does present a distinction for these of us who do not work within the station, or who’ve by no means had expertise working in journalism,” she stated.

Stevens stated discovering the proper candidate was extra vital than getting the place crammed rapidly. The search committee spent months conducting the nation-wide seek for candidates.

Pamintuan is scheduled to start out at STLPR earlier than the tip of the 12 months.

St. Louis Public Radio’s license is held by the College of Missouri Board of Curators and is operated as a part of the College of Missouri-St. Louis.

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