Annette Herrington
Arkansas Ends PBS Affiliation, Adopts New Name for Public TV Network
The move comes after the network lost $2.5 million in federal funding. read more >
AETN Offers Compromise in Standoff With Foundation
AETN is offering proposals that could end a six-month dispute with its nonprofit fund-raising arm, according to details revealed in an emergency conference-call meeting of the network's commission. read more >
by Kyle Massey -
Pledger Actions Drive AETN Employees to Complain
Bad blood at the Arkansas Educational Television Network is spilling further into public, with employees accusing Executive Director Courtney Pledger of forcing early retirements, retaliating against subordinates who question her and holding employees in “open contempt.” read more >
Rocked by Rift, Pledger Earns Applause at AETN Commission Meeting
The rift between the Arkansas Educational Television Network and its support and fundraising arm, the AETN Foundation, didn’t get any mention at Tuesday’s quarterly meeting of the AETN Commission in Little Rock. read more >
Maddison Stewart Joins Farm Bureau’s Media Department (Movers & Shakers)
Maddison Stewart has been hired as a social media specialist at Arkansas Farm Bureau, headquartered in Little Rock. read more >
Annette Herrington Elected Chairman of AETN Commission
Annette Herrington of Little Rock has been elected chairman of the Arkansas Educational Television Network Commission for fiscal year 2018. read more >
Gaillardia Club Woes Spawned Phil Herrington Bankruptcy
Herrington’s $13.45 million Chapter 11 reorganization, filed on March 18, represents one of the largest debt totals in a personal bankruptcy filing in recent years in Arkansas. He listed $5.1 million in assets. read more >
by Mark Friedman -
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