NorCal Community Voices
|
NorCal Community Voices is a multimedia initiative bringing the voices of our diverse community to the airwaves and digital platforms. NorCal features community voices every hour on TV and FM, 24/7.
Democracy Watch
|
Democracy Watch addresses the lack of local government reporting that our community has experienced as traditional news media has declined.
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.
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.
OETA Art Club
|
Art Club is a youth engagement initiative centered on the local broadcast arts program, “Gallery America”. The program serves to help amplify youth voices through learning and performance in art.
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.
Our Land: New Mexico’s Environmental Past, Present & Future
|
Our Land: New Mexico’s Environmental Past, Present and Future is the only local broadcast series dedicated to covering the environment, demystifying the research and rekindling our love of the outdoors.
Ziggy’s Arts Adventure
|
Ziggy’s Arts Adventure is an LPB digital first educational puppet series for tween viewers and younger. In each episode, a Louisiana artist helps explain academic concepts through the power of Art.
Voting In Texas: The Game
|
A web browser based video game that explains the difficulties of voting in Texas.
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!
WQED in the Time of Covid. “Rising to the Occasion” Community Impact Report
|
Pandemic-tested, Pittsburgh-approved.
WQED’s annual report is unconventional, but so is the time that we live. Rather than report on a calendar year, we have opted to reflect on the pandemic year.
Star Notes Project: CALL AND RESPONSE
|
An exploration into memory, meaning, and the not-so-obvious threads that connect people. The performance was inspired by intergenerational conversations about music between students and older adults.
Good Neighbor Awards
|
We hosted the PBS39 Good Neighbor Awards in the spirit of Fred Rogers’ legacy of education, community and compassion. We staged an all-star live broadcast and launched the Good Neighbor Fund.
Rise and Shine
|
“Rise and Shine” brought summer learning to students’ homes. Created in partnership with the AR Dept. of Education and dozens of community orgs, the program combats learning loss in grades K-5.
“Living While Black”
|
Panhandle PBS’s “Living While Black” content initiative and outreach efforts asks Black Texas Panhandle residents to describe what “living while Black” means to them and how we can create change.
Ms. Martha Reads
|
WHRO’s Early Childhood Education manager, Martha Razor, reads stories to students weekly over Facebook that were submitted in previous years to the WHRO annual Young Storytellers Contest.
Vegas PBS KIDS Writers Contest Presented by Janice Allen
|
The long-running Vegas PBS KIDS Writers Contest presented by Janice Allen was adapted to a broadcast special featuring animation that brought children’s illustrations to life.
Expanding Youth Audio Programming Through Partnerships: Blunt Youth Radio Pandemic Edition
|
Blunt Youth Radio launched two youth audio initiatives with new partners: a 12-week, all-virtual program on climate, and three in-person, daylong intro to audio making workshops at the library.
Report LA Fellowship
|
The KCRW Report LA Fellowship offers two full-time fellowship positions that pay a living-wage salary and benefits. The program is focused on training young journalists from diverse backgrounds.