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Joint Statement: Miami-Dade County Public Schools and South Florida Public Media Group Announce Continued Partnership for WLRN

The settlement includes mutual releases, no admission of liability and a 7-year extension of SFPMG’s management of WLRN.

  • On Wednesday, the Miami-Dade County School Board and South Florida Public Media Group announced they have amicably resolved their litigation, ensuring WLRN continues serving the South Florida community.
  • Under a new Amended Management and Program Service Agreement , SFPMG will manage WLRN and WFLM for an additional seven years, establishing a fiduciary relationship between the parties.
  • SFPMG will acquire West Palm Beach radio station The Flame, which will be transferred to the School Board for $1.00, effectively expanding WLRN's reach into the Palm Beaches.
  • Following the agreement, SFPMG appointed Tom Hudson as Interim CEO, with Miami-Dade County Public Schools and SFPMG coordinating a smooth leadership transition.
  • Serving more than 330,000 students, Miami-Dade County Public Schools , the third-largest district in the United States, remains focused on protecting resources supporting WLRN's journalism.
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Joint Statement: Miami-Dade County Public Schools and South Florida Public Media Group Announce Continued Partnership for WLRN

MIAMI, May 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Representatives of the Miami-Dade County School Board and South Florida Public Media Group (SFPMG), the media management entity for WLRN, are pleased to announce they have amicably resolved their business dispute and litigation, ensuring…

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