Dakota Life

Engaging rural communities throughout South Dakota through storytelling, outreach, and strategic partnerships, to create opportunities for local connection across multiple platforms.

Yellowhammer History Hunt

Yellowhammer History Hunt is a digital series that takes viewers on a journey through Alabama’s past, exploring the places and people that define Alabama. Includes corresponding educational materials.

WPSU Virtual Field Trips

We produced 4 virtual field trips that focused on educational and interactive experiences that can be accessed by children anywhere in our viewing area via a website and as broadcast interstitials.

WXPR Student Storytellers

WXPR partnered with local schools to share the voices of our area’s young people. As the future of our communities, their stories matter.

Black Music City

Black Music City is a collaborative effort that awards grants for new work to Black creatives working in a range of artistic mediums for projects inspired by Philadelphia’s Black music history.

Democracy Watch

Democracy Watch addresses the lack of local government reporting that our community has experienced as traditional news media has declined.

Revitalizing Peoria Magazine

WTVP’s acquisition of Peoria Magazine moves the community forward by engaging businesses and individuals outside of broadcast television, promoting collaboration and opening new revenue streams.

PBS Reno STEM Works Digital Shorts Series

PBS Reno STEM Works digital shorts provide a fresh look at careers in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math. They are geared towards kids 12-17 and are fun and informative for kids of all ages.

HBCU Week

This project uses public media’s digital and linear distribution platforms to celebrate the unique history, extraordinary achievements of the nation’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities.

The Radio Drama Club on WRKF

The Radio Drama Club on WRKF is a volunteer performance group offering the Golden Age nostalgia of gathering the entire family around the radio for an hour of wholesome, theatrical entertainment.

Stronger Together with Sesame Street

This summer KLRN hosted one Stronger Together with Sesame Street community summit in San Antonio and two in Uvalde. These events offered support and resources for families who have experienced trauma.

Urban Outdoors

Urban Outdoors encourages practices such as asking questions, making observations, defining problems and increase motivation/confidence to explore their curiosities in their neighborhoods.

Celebrating Minnesota’s Badass Women

We brought women together from around the state to deliver 5-minute passion talks about what they care about and why. Several of these talks are leading to next steps for statewide action.

Civics Bowl

Civics Bowl addresses the need for educated citizens who know about the workings of our government, understand their rights and responsibilities, and engage in civic behaviors.

The power of pamphlets

We work with residents and organizations to create and distribute brochures about pollution and public health to rural and underserved communities.

Listen MKE

A joint partnership between the local paper, NPR, the public library and Milwaukee PBS focused on listening and engaging an impoverished neighborhood that has been traditionally ignored by media.

Vegas PBS STEAM Camp

Vegas PBS STEAM Camp is a multi-platform series that fosters positive attitudes and perceptions about STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math) in children ages 6-8, with a local spin!