Editing Public Radio International (section)

==Recent program launches and firsts==
In 1995: PRI launches ''[[Classical 24]]'', public radio's first 24-hour classical music service, as a co-production with Minnesota Public Radio.

In 1996: PRI's ''[[The World (radio program)|The World]]'' premieres'','' presenting issues and events "through a global lens" to American audiences. Co-produced by PRI with BBC World Service and WGBH Radio Boston, it was the first daily news co-production ever undertaken by the BBC.

In 2001: ''[[Studio 360|PRI’s Studio 360]]'' launches.

In September, PRI and ''[[Symphony Space]]'' of New York City announced that PRI would become the national distribution partner of ''[[Selected Shorts]]'', which had previously been distributed by National Public Radio.<ref>{{cite press release|title=PRI to partner with 'Selected Shorts' for national distribution|url=http://www2.pri.org/infosite/networknews/releases/sele_shorts_anct.cfm|publisher=Public Radio International|date=September 14, 2007|access-date=September 22, 2007}}</ref>

In January 2008, PRI and WNYC announced that the name of their new morning drive news program is ''[[The Takeaway]]'' with [[John Hockenberry]] and [[Adaora Udoji]]. This program's editorial partners include The BBC World Service, ''[[The New York Times]]'', and WGBH Radio Boston. The program successfully launched April 28, and full national launch was expected June/July 2008.

On May 1, 2008, PRI was the first major public media outlet to use [[digital cinema]]; and one of the first mass media companies overall. PRI conceived and spearheaded ''This American Life Live!''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.current.org/radio/radio0806thisamericanlife.shtml|title=Popcorn available with this Ira Glass show, 2008|publisher=Current.org|date=April 7, 2008|access-date=June 26, 2011|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110617120053/http://www.current.org/radio/radio0806thisamericanlife.shtml|archive-date=June 17, 2011}}</ref> in partnership with Ira Glass and [[WBEZ|WBEZ Chicago]]. ''This American Life Live!'' was presented exclusively in select theatres by National CineMedia's (NCM) Fathom, in partnership with BY Experience and Chicago Public Radio, and in association with Public Radio International.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pri.org/About/press-releases/tal-live-release.html|title=This American Life – Live!|publisher=Pri.org|date=April 4, 2008|access-date=June 26, 2011|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110613145514/http://www.pri.org/About/press-releases/tal-live-release.html|archive-date=June 13, 2011}}</ref>

In 2012: PRI is acquired by WGBH.

On March 21, 2014, the company announced the agreement to distribute ''This American Life'' would end July 1, 2014.<ref>{{cite web|title=Public Radio International Dropping 'This American Life'|url=https://deadline.com/2014/03/public-radio-international-dropping-this-american-life-702612/|publisher=Deadline Hollywood|access-date=March 21, 2014|date=March 21, 2014}}</ref>

In 2017: PRI launches its Engagement Lab.