A passionate leader and believer in the power of local journalism, Johnston was hired in August 2024 to lead the newly merged Rhode Island PBS/The Public’s Radio. Johnston is a native of New England and brings to the organization almost 30 years of media experience. She previously served as general manager of news at WGBH in Boston and as a senior director of strategy and audience at ‘Frontline,” the award-winning PBS investigative documentary series.
Pam Johnston
