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WEB1 day ago · GBH, Frontline veteran named CEO for public media in RI. Pam Johnston, a veteran of television news and public media, will lead the recently merged Rhode Island PBS and The Public’s Radio. by Ian Donnis and Pamela Watts July 16, 2024.
Scott MacKay, Author at TPR: The Public's Radio
WEBNov 2, 2020 · Scott MacKay retired in December, 2020. With a B.A. in political science and history from the University of Vermont and a wealth of knowledge of local politics, it was a given that Scott MacKay would become a commentator for Rhode Island Public Radio's Political Roundtable. As a former political reporter …
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WEBspecial coverage Shoreline Access Coronavirus coverage: Local stories in a global pandemic 2022 Elections 2020 Elections projects Underage & Unprotected: Migrant teens working in processing plants Chasing the Fix: Addiction and homelessness When is it time to retreat from the sea? That’s My Story The 2020 Gallery 2020 graduate stories Living in limbo: Foster families […]
Mosaic Podcast - Explore TPR
WEBMosaic is a podcast about immigration and identity, with a focus on the true, personal, and often unbelievable stories of immigrants and migrants living in New England. Featured Episodes EP.1 // SEASON 1 Listen Omar Bah Flees Gambia Gambian journalist Omar Bah flees his country. EP.1 // SEASON 2 Listen Balancing Act The coronavirus pandemic […]
South County Bureau - Explore TPR
WEBThis is the South County Bureau Southern Rhode Island is a unique place, shaped by its coastline, history and the people who call it home. South County Bureau Reporter Alex Nunes follows stories from North Kingstown to Westerly, across to the Connecticut border, and on Block Island. Featured Story Feds complete Watch Hill Lighthouse transfer, […]
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WEBA box set featuring previously unreleased recordings sheds new light on the life and legacy of Paul Robeson, a bass-baritone concert artist, actor, professional football player and activist. by Michel Martin 7 hours agoAugust 29, 2024. Bricks of cocaine washed up on a Florida beach. Here’s why it keeps happening. This new discovery in the ...
When is it time to retreat from the sea? - Explore TPR
WEBMavericks pitch novel buyout plan for flood-prone Warren. By the end of this century, sea level rise is projected to split the Rhode Island town of Warren into three pieces. Part of town might even be on a new island. But a dynamic pair of town leaders is determined not to wait for a hurricane to force the town’s hand.
Our Story - TPR: The Public's Radio
WEBour History. Originally launched as an outpost for WBUR in Boston in 1998, Rhode Island Public Radio (now dba as The Public’s Radio) became an independent, community-owned nonprofit in November of 2007. We are the only locally owned and operated public radio station in Rhode Island, dedicated to serving the state, as well as 400,000 people in ...
2022 Elections - Explore TPR
WEBSpecial reporting 2022 Elections Political roundtable Voter Viewpoints One Square Mile 2022 ELECTION RESULTS: McKee, Magaziner win key races in Rhode Island Election night yielded big wins for Democrats in Rhode Island and Massachusetts. Seth Magaziner stunned Republican Allan Fung and his supporters by winning the open seat in Rhode Island’s Second Congressional District. Democrat […]
Possibly - TPR: The Public's Radio
WEBMar 11, 2019 · The team at Possibly looks at the science behind proposed solutions: to help you cut through the noise and make choices that will, possibly, make a difference. The Possibly team: Founding members: Megan Hall, Stephen Porder, Nancy Pick. Host: Megan Hall. Science Advisor/Executive Producer: Stephen …
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