This article was originally published by Northwestern University’s Medill Local News Initiative and is republished here with permission. In the remote Arctic town of Kotzebue, Alaska, some residents ...
Public radio holds a unique place in rural Alaska. Outside the handful of cities in the state, public stations are often the only local voices on the airwaves, mixing Morning Edition with all flavors ...
Two rural Alaska radio stations and three signals serving the Four Corners area of the desert Southwest are the latest to receive grants from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting to upgrade their ...
As public broadcasters navigate the fallout from federal funding cuts with significant job cuts, one organization is stepping in to help ensure that local voices and news coverage aren’t lost at two ...
Sen. Lisa Murkowski in a studio at Juneau radio station KTOO in 2019. The fate of Alaska’s smaller public radio stations is in doubt after Congress passed a bill to defund the Corporation for Public ...
An Alaska fund has raised $3.5 million as it seeks to replace federal funding rescinded by Congress for public radio and television stations. Amid fundraising efforts, station leaders say they are ...