Marfa Public Radio Executive Director Elise Pepple is in Washington, D.C. today to support public media during a congressional hearing held by the DOGE committee, where leaders from NPR and PBS are testifying.
The hearing comes amid ongoing national discussions about funding and policy support for public broadcasting. Pepple’s presence underscores the station’s commitment to advocating for local and national public media.
Listeners can follow Marfa Public Radio’s social media stories for updates and stream the hearing live on NPR’s website.
David Flash (david.flash@gmail.com) is a marketing executive and digital media publisher for Big Bend Times, the media outlet with the largest audience in Texas's Transpecos region. With over ten years in sales and marketing, he excels in omnichannel marketing strategies that boost growth, revenue, and customer loyalty in various industries. Flash earned a Master of Science in Digital Audience Strategy from Arizona State University, a Bachelor of Arts in History with a Business Minor from The University of Texas at Austin, and a certificate in Sales Development Science from Texas Tech University. He holds certifications in email marketing, social media marketing, and Google Ads, showcasing his expertise in leveraging digital platforms for marketing success.
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