Televisionation—Friday Fireside: New York Public Radio Chief, Christy Tanner

June 4, 2026

The Friday Fireside welcomes our friend Christy Tanner, CEO and President of New York Public Radio. We all know Christy from her time at CBS News Interactive, where she honed her skills at managing a trusted brand across multiple distribution platforms. At NYPR Christy is responsible for brands that are woven into the fabric of the city: New York’s premier public radio station WNYC, New York’s premier Classical Music radio station WQXR, WNYC Studios and a growing catalog of nationally available digital products and services.