program director
noun
: one in charge of planning and scheduling program material for a radio or television station or network
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On the ground, in the places where the aid kept starvation at bay and deadly viruses in check, program directors say there will now be little to stop those threats.
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Anna Maria Barry-Jester, ProPublica, 1 Mar. 2025
Now only one full-time permanent program director remains, along with a few part-timers and staff that rotate in from academia.
—Ross Andersen, The Atlantic, 28 Feb. 2025
Tom Torres, hydrogen program director for the institute, said via email that people commenting on the EPA's proposal to grant primary control to the state also raised concerns that the state lacks the funding and expertise to regulate carbon storage wells.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 20 Feb. 2025
In planning the festival, Hussie-Taylor and Seta Morton, Danspace’s associate curator and program director, kept circling back to the theme of artistic transmission — of passing down older works and envisioning them anew.
—Siobhan Burke, New York Times, 17 Feb. 2025
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Anna Maria Barry-Jester, ProPublica, 1 Mar. 2025
Now only one full-time permanent program director remains, along with a few part-timers and staff that rotate in from academia.
—Ross Andersen, The Atlantic, 28 Feb. 2025
Tom Torres, hydrogen program director for the institute, said via email that people commenting on the EPA's proposal to grant primary control to the state also raised concerns that the state lacks the funding and expertise to regulate carbon storage wells.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 20 Feb. 2025
In planning the festival, Hussie-Taylor and Seta Morton, Danspace’s associate curator and program director, kept circling back to the theme of artistic transmission — of passing down older works and envisioning them anew.
—Siobhan Burke, New York Times, 17 Feb. 2025
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“Program director.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/program%20director. Accessed 26 Mar. 2025.
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