Lakeshore Public Media’s Board has announced back Nancy Clifford as interim C.E.O. Her expertise was utilized in 2021 during this unprecedented time in public media.
“These are challenging times for public media, and I love a good challenge. I look forward to working with Lakeshore again as we explore new business models to cope with the current public media funding environment. We are committed to the long-term mission of public media, and more specifically to public media in Northwest Indiana. While we don’t know just yet what that will look like, we are doing everything possible to remain a community resource.”
“We’re beyond pleased to welcome Nancy back to Lakeshore,” said Larry Brechner, chair of the Lakeshore Board. “Her experience and familiarity with the region make her the right leader to guide us through today’s evolving public media landscape.”
Lakeshore Public Media has been a public broadcasting entity based in Northwest Indiana for nearly 35 years. Their mission is to enrich the lives of Chicagoland and Northwest Indiana residents through lifelong learning, the celebration of human diversity, and engagement in civic concerns.
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