ABOUT KEN MILLS




KEN MILLS
PUBLIC MEDIA CONSULTANT & BLOGGER

Ken Mills is a consultant and blogger specializing in nonprofit media, particularly public radio. 

He is a leader in content syndication, program creation, promotion and marketing.

Mills seeks content that matters. 

His company, Ken Mills Agency, LLC (“KMA”), is the exclusive station representative for America Routes with Nick Spitzer.

KMA serves public radio organizations, national program producers and organizations that provide funding for public media projects.


His goal is to help clients be financially sustainable, create content that has an impact on society and serves the needs and interests of readers, listeners and viewers.

Contact Ken Mills at 612-819-8456 or at publicradio@hotmail.com  

• OWNER, KEN MILLS AGENCY, LLC ("KMA")
  Minneapolis, Minnesota • September 1997 to present

KMA offers consulting services for public radio organizations, national content syndicators and organizations that provide funding for public media. Core activities include new program creation, project management, securing carriage on stations and on digital platforms.

We are the exclusive station representative for American Routes, distributed by PRX. Other current and recent clients include NPR’s Justice Talking, APM's Weekend America, WBEZ’s Sound Opinions and The Stanley Foundation.





• PUBLISHER, SPARK NEWS
  Minneapolis, Minnesota • September 2014 to present

Spark News is a news blog that provides news, issues and commentary about public, particularly public radio. Each weekday we reach more than 300 people who work in public media.








• DIRECTOR OF NEWS, PUBLIC RADIO INTERNATIONAL (PRI)
  Minneapolis, Minnesota • October 1992 to September 1997

Representative for Marketplace, BBC World Service, The World, programs from the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) and Monitor Radio.




• GENERAL MANAGER & PROGRAM DIRECTOR, KCSN-FM
  Los Angeles, California • July 1989 to September 1991

NPR member station based at Cal State Northridge. Created and distributed Classical Countdown, an international classical music program produced in association with Billboard Magazine

 
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