Content Category: Public Affairs/Local Issues

  • WTVP’s acquisition of Peoria Magazine moves the community forward by engaging businesses and individuals outside of broadcast television, promoting collaboration and opening ...
  • This project uses public media's digital and linear distribution platforms to celebrate the unique history, extraordinary achievements of the nation’s Historically Black ...
  • We brought women together from around the state to deliver 5-minute passion talks about what they care about and why. Several of ...
  • Civics Bowl addresses the need for educated citizens who know about the workings of our government, understand their rights and responsibilities, and ...
  • We work with residents and organizations to create and distribute brochures about pollution and public health to rural and underserved communities.
  • Our Shaping Narratives leaders of color have produced stories with and for their communities that are being used to encourage change-based conversations.
  • Our Land: New Mexico’s Environmental Past, Present and Future is the only local broadcast series dedicated to covering the environment, demystifying the ...
  • A web browser based video game that explains the difficulties of voting in Texas.
  • A joint partnership between the local paper, NPR, the public library and Milwaukee PBS focused on listening and engaging an impoverished neighborhood ...
  • A series of virtual listening sessions with residents in greater Minnesota who identify as Black, Indigenous or persons of color (BIPOC) coupled ...
  • 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, ...
  • The Civic Newsroom is a project to better understand what voters want and need to know to provide relevant reporting and information ...
  • Using voices of residents of all nationalities and age and census data, WDET looks at rapidly changing communities of southeast Michigan as ...
  • There is no one-size-fits-all news for Los Angeles, a sprawling city of four million. So we created 110 different email newsletters, one ...
  • This beat explores how issues of race, identity, and crisis have intersected with and affected faith and religion in the Pittsburgh region, ...