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NEPM, Latino Newsletter team up for election-focused media training

Journalist Julio Ricardo Varela is guiding high school students as they report on the Latino vote in western Massachusetts.

“Sometimes, the most valuable insights come from looking beyond our immediate environment.”

“It starts shattering the monolith of Latinos or youth,” says a contributor to Every 30 Seconds.

“The faith that we have is like blood in our bodies. … We can talk about real life, and you’ll see the stream of faith come through that.”

The Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists is representing both groups.

NPR Music’s “Louder Than a Riot” explores hip-hop as a “microcosm for the Black American experience” with the criminal justice system.

The planned gift was made as part of a larger university fundraising campaign.

Greene will leave Dec. 29 to “focus on other projects,” according to the network.

Wilcox joined the station in 2007.

An excerpt from a new book suggests that NPR look to the past and overseas for examples of programming with wider appeal.

“Let’s hear more authors’ diverse views and voices on-air. Let’s not let video gaming and tablet surfing displace our imaginations exploring books.”

Executives are aiming to get ahead of long-term budget concerns related to the COVID-19 pandemic.