Tag: KALW
‘Uncuffed’ podcast lets incarcerated people tell their stories, their way
“Everyone deserves a chance to share their truth unmitigated because we all have so much to learn from the way incarcerated people ...New agreement gives KALW nonprofit more control of station
The San Francisco station plans to transition some contract workers to full-time.KALW’s ‘The Intersection’ goes deep by staying in one place
The radio show and podcast, a finalist in Current's Local that Works contest, explores a changing San Francisco through the people and ...Letter from the executive director: Announcing ‘Local that Works’ finalists
Our panel of judges selected four projects that they believe deserve wider attention and adoption within public media.KQED staffers grapple with grief as they cover Oakland warehouse fire
Losses in the Ghost Ship fire hit close to home for some in the Bay Area’s public media community.Small fire derails KALW pledge drive
The fire affected the station’s lines for fundraising calls.Storytelling ‘pop-up’ Hear Here builds bridge from KALW to Oakland
Hear Here launched last spring as an experiment testing new ways to collect and distribute hyperlocal stories. About twice a month on ...Live storytelling, ‘Radio Ambulante’–style
In what may have been a first in live storytelling, close to 200 people listened to tales of Latin America performed with ...Radio Ambulante steers Spanish-language pubradio in new direction
Radio Ambulante, an ambitious monthly radio show and podcast which hopes to revolutionize Spanish-language radio, launched its pilot episode today. Radio Ambulante (which roughly translates to ...Daniel del Solar, 71, believer in progressive public media
Daniel del Solar, 71, a Chilean-American media activist, poet and photographer who headed training for CPB in its early days and later ...A rough few months for San Francisco’s KALW
The KALW situation is marked by problems and issues resonant in public radio. Most familiar: distress with institutional licensee.
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