The future of Peoria Public Radio is changing. The station must move before its home in Bradley University’s Jobst Hall is demolished next year.
The school says it’s looking for a new partnership for WCBU. Bradley owns the station’s operating license and the staff members are university employees. That’s how they ended up in the annual end-of-summer staff assembly Tuesday where President Gary Roberts made the announcement. University officials say it was not a public event, so Roberts’ comments cannot be aired. He’s also not doing news interviews on the subject.

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Peoria Public Radio News Director Tanya Koonce talks with Bradley University Spokeswoman Renee Charles about the future of the 48-year old station: