Mar 24 News About WFPL Louisville Public Media President Donovan Reynolds To Retire This Year Donovan Reynolds, President and General Manager of Louisville Public Media since 2006, will retire from his position on Sept. 30. He told the staff and board in meetings Thursday afternoon. By Staff Mar 24 News About WFPL Louisville Public Media President To Retire Staff
Mar 16 News About WFPL Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting Hires Kate Howard Howard comes to Louisville from The Omaha World-Herald, where she recently exposed a series of no-bid contracts at the state university. By Staff Mar 16 News About WFPL KyCIR Hires Kate Howard Staff
Jan 10 News About WFPL WFPL Adds ‘Reveal’ to Monday Lineup Starting on Monday, WFPL News will begin airing “Reveal,” a new weekly radio show from the Center for Investigative Reporting. More: Created by The Center for Investigative Reporting and PRX, Reveal is public radio’s first one-hour radio show and podcast dedicated to investigative reporting. Credible, fact-based and without a partisan agenda, Reveal combines the power and […] By Staff Jan 10 News About WFPL WFPL Adds ‘Reveal’ to Monday Lineup Staff
Nov 10 News About WFPL CPB Awards Journalism Grant to Louisville Public Media, Six Other Stations Seven public media stations in Kentucky, Ohio and West Virginia, led by Louisville Public Media, have been awarded a $445,000 grant from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting to establish an Ohio River regional journalism collaboration. The Ohio River Network will produce hard-hitting, high-quality multimedia journalism that examines the region’s economy, energy, environment, agriculture, infrastructure and […] By Staff Nov 10 News About WFPL CPB Awards Journalism Grant to Louisville Public Media, Six Other Stations Staff
Oct 20 News About WFPL WFPL Adds Two New Shows To Sunday Lineup Starting this weekend, WFPL News will begin airing two new shows on Sundays. The New Yorker Radio Hour will air at 1 p.m. Sunday. The New Yorker Radio Hour will feature a mix of profiles, storytelling, and insightful conversations about the issues that matter ― plus an occasional blast of comic genius from the magazine’s […] By Staff Oct 20 News About WFPL WFPL Adds Two New Shows To Sunday Lineup Staff
Sep 23 News About WFPL News Special: WFPL Airing Pope Francis’ Speech To Congress Pope Francis delivers a speech to Congress on Thursday, and we’ll be carrying NPR’s live coverage on the air. The popular pontiff’s three-city visit to the U.S. — his first ever — has drawn national attention, with focuses ranging from his approachable personality to his stances on issues ranging from climate change to poverty. (Here’s […] By Staff Sep 23 News About WFPL News Special: WFPL Airing Pope Francis’ Speech To Congress Staff
Jul 13 News About WFPL Stephen George Will Be Louisville Public Media’s Executive Editor Louisville Public Media announced on Monday that Stephen George has been named the organization’s executive editor. In the newly-created position, George will direct content across all of Louisville Public Media’s platforms, including radio, web and social media. George is currently news editor at Insider Louisville. Previously, he has been editor of LEO Weekly and Nashville […] By Staff Jul 13 News About WFPL Stephen George Will Be Louisville Public Media’s Executive Editor Staff
Jan 12 News About WFPL WFPL’s Devin Katayama Wins the Daniel Schorr Journalism Prize Last year, WFPL’s Devin Katayama embarked on a months-long project looking at how poverty, homelessness, truancy and other issues affect Louisville schoolchildren. The project resulted in an hour-long documentary, At-Risk, that aired last summer. Today, Devin was named the winner of the Daniel Schorr Journalism Prize, which is awarded by Boston public radio station WBUR […] By Staff Jan 12 News About WFPL WFPL’s Devin Katayama Wins the Daniel Schorr Journalism Prize Staff
Dec 16 News About WFPL Enjoy the Holidays With These Special Programs on WFPL We’re celebrating the season on WFPL with a variety of new programs and classic favorites. Here’s our schedule for 2014. Tuesday 12/16 7pm Hanukkah Lights A perennial NPR favorite with brand new Hanukkah stories written by acclaimed authors Debra Ginsberg, Anne Burt, Simone Zelitch, Andrew Borowitz, and Theodore Bikel. Hosted by Susan Stamberg and Murray Horwitz. […] By Todd Mundt Dec 16 News About WFPL Enjoy the Holidays With These Special Programs on WFPL Todd Mundt
Oct 13 News About WFPL Louisville Public Media Raises $387,218 During Fall Membership Drive WFPL's fall membership drive ended at 7 p.m. Saturday—2,817 members contributed $387,218 to Louisville Public Media, the parent organization 0f 89.3... By Kelly Wilkinson Oct 13 News About WFPL Louisville Public Media Raises $387,218 During Fall Membership Drive Kelly Wilkinson
Sep 2 News About WFPL Ja’Nel Johnson to Cover Community Health for WFPL News Ja'Nel Johnson has been hired as WFPL News' community health reporter, a new position that will expand the organization's coverage of health and... By Staff Sep 2 News About WFPL Ja’Nel Johnson to Cover Community Health for WFPL News Staff
Jul 25 News About WFPL Radiolab and Studio 360 Return to WFPL and Other August Changes Starting next week, we will be making some changes to the WFPL News radio schedule. Studio 360 is coming back. Thursday nights at 9, Kurt Andersen... By Gabe Bullard Jul 25 News About WFPL Radiolab and Studio 360 Return to WFPL and Other August Changes Gabe Bullard
Jun 12 News About WFPL KyCIR, WFPL Win National Murrow Award in Investigative Reporting The Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting and WFPL on Tuesday won a national Murrow Award for a 2013 story about a serial criminal who murdered a... By Staff Jun 12 News About WFPL KyCIR, WFPL Win National Murrow Award in Investigative Reporting Staff
May 27 News About WFPL Brendan McCarthy is WFPL’s New Interim News Director Starting today, Brendan McCarthy leads the newsrooms for both WFPL and the Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting. He'll be the interim news... By Staff May 27 News About WFPL Brendan McCarthy is WFPL’s New Interim News Director Staff