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RMPM Explores Merger with KUNC and The Colorado Sound

3/28/2026

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Rocky Mountain Public Media (RMPM) announced on March 27, 2026, it is exploring a merger with KUNC and The Colorado Sound.
The non-binding Letter of Intent aims to boost collaboration while preserving local services amid funding cuts.
Tammy Terwelp, President/CEO of KUNC, said the merger could strengthen public media.
The organizations plan to share resources, protect staff from layoffs, invest in technology, and maintain programming; updates are expected this summer.

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Story summary

Rocky Mountain Public Media (RMPM) announced on March 27, 2026, it is exploring a merger with KUNC and The Colorado Sound.
The non-binding Letter of Intent aims to boost collaboration while preserving local services amid funding cuts.
Tammy Terwelp, President/CEO of KUNC, said the merger could strengthen public media.
The organizations plan to share resources, protect staff from layoffs, invest in technology, and maintain programming; updates are expected this summer.