Norfolk-based WHRO Public Media has received two gifts totaling $2.5 million. Hampton Roads philanthropist Jane Batten has given WHRO $1.5 million while former Norfolk Southern Corp. CEO David Goode ...

Pringle succeeds CDO Tom Burton, who is retiring. Burton joined WHRO in 2017 after leading development for WCNY PBS in ...

If, like other Hampton Roads commuters, you instinctively turn the radio dial while battling morning traffic to find news or comfort in the oh-so-familiar voice of Steve Inskeep on “Morning Edition,” ...

“It hurts, but we’ll be OK,” said Bert Schmidt, CEO of WHRO Public Media. “It’s just another example of attacks on the media.” Schmidt is reacting to President Donald Trump’s push to cancel $1.1 ...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – WHRO-TV experienced a broadcast service interruption Thursday, July 17. According to a service alert posted to WHRO’s website and social channels, they had to take down the ...

NORFOLK, Va. — Congress has voted to cut back roughly a billion dollars in federal funding for public broadcasting outlets, which means local public media stations like WHRO in Norfolk are facing ...

Virginia inspectors have levied $1.9 million in fines against Dollar Tree and Family Dollar in the past 10 years for health and safety violations, according to a VCIJ at WHRO analysis. Federal ...

NORFOLK, Va. — The Corporation for Public Broadcasting is shutting down after losing all federal funding, putting nearly $2 million in annual support for WHRO Public Media at risk. WHRO, based in ...

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