Why Getting Lawmakers on Record Supporting Public Media is Vital

We have a special opportunity to get lawmakers on record supporting public media, and your outreach can play a pivotal role. Recognizing the value of
Read More
Image

public radio Archive

Featured image for “Guest Post: This American Life and the Joy of Great Radio”

Guest Post: This American Life and the Joy of Great Radio

October 10, 2013 · This week is a Protect My Public Media first – we’ve invited blogger Grace of the Cultural Life blog to share her post, “The joy
Read More
Featured image for “Three Public Radio Podcasts We Can’t Stop Listening To”

Three Public Radio Podcasts We Can’t Stop Listening To

September 25, 2013 · As a Texas native, I typically listen to public radio in my car, enjoying those moments when I’m laughing way too hard at Peter Sagal for
Read More
Featured image for “Eat Chinese Takeout? ‘Planet Takeout’ Has A Story For You”

Eat Chinese Takeout? ‘Planet Takeout’ Has A Story For You

September 12, 2013 · It’s a rainy night, you get home from work late, and nothing is prepared for dinner. Where do you turn? Maybe you reach for the
Read More
Featured image for “Three Ways You Can Help Public Media This Summer”

Three Ways You Can Help Public Media This Summer

August 20, 2013 · A couple weeks ago, news outlets like The New York Times reported that a bill in the U.S. House of Representatives would cut all federal
Read More
Featured image for “Protect My Public Media Launches Today”

Protect My Public Media Launches Today

July 15, 2013 · Today’s the day! The 170 Million Americans for Public Broadcasting campaign has a new name, look, and website. From now on, you can call us
Read More
Featured image for “Five Things You Didn’t Know About Public Radio”

Five Things You Didn’t Know About Public Radio

July 8, 2013 · You’ve known public radio as your constant companion in your home, car, and headphones for the past several decades. But here are five things we
Read More
Featured image for “StoryCorps Gives a Voice to Troops and their Families”

StoryCorps Gives a Voice to Troops and their Families

July 2, 2013 · StoryCorps began in 2003, dedicated to presenting everyday Americans with the opportunity to record and share their stories. Their method is simple: get two people
Read More
Featured image for “A Prairie Home Companion: An Outstanding Achievement in Public Radio”

A Prairie Home Companion: An Outstanding Achievement in Public Radio

June 25, 2013 · In 1974, a local broadcasting station, Minnesota Public Radio (MPR), gathered a small audience in a college auditorium for its first broadcast of A Prairie
Read More
Featured image for “What the Oklahoma Tornadoes Teach Us about Public Media”

What the Oklahoma Tornadoes Teach Us about Public Media

June 11, 2013 · When a tornado tore through Moore, Oklahoma last May, public radio was there. Amidst the devastation and confusion, reporters from local stations KOSU and KGOU
Read More