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MSUFCU Donates $50,000 to WKAR Public Media
WKAR Public Media (East Lansing) was recently awarded $50,000 from Michigan State University Federal Credit Union (MSUFCU) to support the station’s community-wide educational initiatives. The donation was presented at WKAR’s annual PBS KIDS Day event on Jan. 28, 2023
Read MoreWNMU-TV Unveils New Set Design
WNMU-TV has unveiled a new studio set design, which it says will provide unique opportunities for the station and new learning experiences for the Northern Michigan University students who participate in Public Eye News and other local productions.
Read MoreWKAR Partners with Award-Winning Science Series NOVA as part of “Climate Across America” Initiative
WKAR has partnered with the award-winning PBS science series NOVA, a production of GBH, to produce and distribute multiplatform, climate-focused content as part of the series’ national Climate Across America initiative.
Read MoreWGVU Public Media and GVSU Leaders Honored
This past Wednesday (3/8), WGVU Public Media anchor/producer Shelley Irwin and Grand Valley State University President Philomena Mantella were honored for their impact on the community as part of International Women’s Day.
Read MoreWCMU Celebrates 50 Years of Radio Service with Programming Changes
WCMU Public Media, celebrating its 50th anniversary has announced that it has several new services. As of March 1, the station is offering its radio listeners expanded news coverage and a 24/7 classical service.
Read MoreMichigan Radio Hosts An Evening with “Hidden Brain” Host/Creator Shankar Vedantam
Michigan Radio has announced the next event in its Speaker Series with ‘An Evening with “Hidden Brain” Host/Creator Shankar Vedamtam, The event will be presented virtually on March 8 tat 7:00 p.m. with All Things Considered Host Rebecca Kruth moderating.
Read MoreWKAR’s Amanda Flores Graduates from National Diversity Program
As public media leaders navigate how to best foster diversity and equity in their workplaces and boards while making content inclusive for a wide array of audiences, the program provides them with tools and perspectives that they can apply in their efforts.
Read MoreMichigan Radio Presents an Evening with “1A” Host Jenn White
On Tuesday, February 7, Michigan Radio will welcome NPR “1A” Host Jenn White for a live appearance at the Rackham Amphitheatre in Ann Arbor.
Read MoreMichigan Radio Announces New “All Things Considered” Host
After conducting an extensive search, Michigan Radio is pleased to announce that Rebecca Kruth has been named as the station’s new All Things Considered host. Rebecca replaces Christina Shockley, who left Michigan Radio in June to help coach public radio hosts and reporters across the country.
Read MoreWKAR First Michigan Station to Offer NPR+ Podcast Bundle
WKAR-AM/FM (East Lansing) is one of 33 stations across the nation and the only one in the state of Michigan to offer the new NPR+ podcast bundle. Planet Money, NPR Politics Podcast, Code Switch, and Wait Wait…Don’t Tell Me! are just a few of the podcasts that supporters of the NPR+ bundle will be able to enjo
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