Author: Lily Sweeting
PRX, NEPM partner with nonprofit to elevate community stories in Massachusetts
The Mass Humanities Audio Storytelling Project offers participants four months of training, access to equipment, and a stipend to produce a documentary ...APT syndicates ‘Hijos del Desierto’ for public TV distribution
The series from Chilean screenwriter Rodrigo Cuevas is the first Spanish-language drama from Latin America to be offered by American Public Television. ...‘PBS NewsHour’ special looks at how Americans became so divided
“America at a Crossroads” offers insight into the causes of the nation’s political divisions in a Tuesday prime-time PBS program.Marfa Public Radio podcast turns dull documents into bedtime fare
"Marfa Public Radio Puts You to Sleep" featured somnolent readings of the Public Broadcasting Act, NPR's style guide and more.WFIU podcast explores broader implications of death penalty executions carried out in 2020
“Rush to Kill” digs into a complex national story that consumed WFIU’s news team during the last months of the Trump administration. ...Not in Our Town film highlights power of Pittsburgh’s response to 2018 shooting
“Repairing the World: Stories from the Tree of Life” focuses on what communities can do to eradicate hate and bigotry, says filmmaker ...Research demonstrates success of StoryCorps project that bridges political differences
One Small Step, which pairs strangers with opposing views to engage in a nonpolitical conversation, is helping participants develop greater empathy for ...KQED’s ‘Forum’ extends on-air community with Discord server
The call-in show has attracted about 800 users to the social platform and hopes to help other stations with their own efforts.
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