Herb Scannell, known for an influential run at Nickelodeon followed by top roles at Next New Networks, BBC Worldwide North America and Mitú, has been named president and CEO of Southern California Public Radio. Beginning in February, he will succeed Bill Davis, who announced his retirement last June. SCPR runs LA…

KPCC Station and surrounding businesses in Pasadena were evacuated after officials received a phone call of a suspicious device Monday night. According to the KPCC website, Pasadena police discovered a vehicle at a U-Haul rental facility located near KPCC with a suspicious device. Interim Pasadena Police Chief John E…

Repped by SAG-AFTRA, the Pasadena-based public radio outlet has sealed its first union contract with management at Southern California Public Radio. KPCC’s three-year deal covers more than 70 reporters, newscasters, correspondents, producers, videographers/photographers, data journalists, show hosts, news anchors, and…