WUWM Honors a Colleague and Supports New Broadcast JournalistsOctober 11, 2018 · At WUWM 89.7 FM – Milwaukee’s NPR, we are dedicated to promoting local journalism that serves our community. One way we do this is throughRead More
WGUC Classics for Kids: Discovering Classical MusicAugust 15, 2018 · Classics for Kids host Naomi Lewin with composer John Corigliano. Photo by Lara St. John. What’s it like to be a conductor and lead anRead More
WFDD Helps Students Share Their Unique StoriesJune 11, 2018 · “This was the first time I talked with my mom about this,” said a recent student of WFDD’s Radio 101 program, unprompted and nonchalant. ThisRead More
Why Corporation for Public Broadcasting Funding is Critical to StationsJune 7, 2018 · If you’ve ever listened to public radio or watched public television, you’ve probably heard that programming or your station is supported by the Corporation forRead More
People-Driven Public RadioJune 6, 2018 · WTIP volunteers, Tyler Howell and Barb Heideman, broadcasting live during the “Shine On” Summer Membership Drive in 2013. WTIP Community Radio has served the NorthRead More
Public Radio Stations Fill Local Void in Big CitiesMarch 14, 2018 · In November 2017, beloved local news sites Gothamist, DCist and LAist abruptly shut down risking the loss of neighborhood storytelling and community reporting in someRead More
Class of 2025: How Federal Funding Fuels Creative JournalismMarch 5, 2018 · In 2012, Oregon Governor John Kitzhaber signed a law setting a goal for the state to reach a 100 percent high school graduation rate byRead More
How Federal Funding Cuts Would Hurt Western North CarolinaFebruary 23, 2018 · President Donald Trump’s annual budget proposal eliminates public media funding. In an opinion column in Smoky Mountain News, Peter Nieckarz, an Associate Professor of SociologyRead More
Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Public Broadcasting ActNovember 6, 2017 · Grab your party hats and celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Public Broadcasting Act. The Public Broadcasting Act, approved by a bipartisan Congress and signedRead More