Louisville, KY – 90.5 WUOL Classical Louisville is proud to announce “Her Music/Her Story”, a new program airing on March 8 in celebration of International Women’s Day. Hosted and produced by WUOL host and Music Director Colleen Phelps, “Her Music/Her… Read More
Category: Press Releases
89.3 WFPL Announces New Youth-Focused Programming
The Joan Ganz Cooney Center at Sesame Workshop’s Next Gen Public Media Program, Jewish Heritage Fund Provide Support LOUISVILLE — Louisville Public Media is pleased to announce a new project focused on increasing coverage of issues affecting the city’s youth… Read More
89.3 WFPL Will Bring Kentuckiana Voices To National NPR Audiences Through ‘1A Remaking America’ Collaboration
Two-Year Public Media Partnership Will Explore Local Threats To America’s Democracy Louisville, KY – 89.3 WFPL News Louisville will bring more stories from Kentuckiana to the national audience of the daily weekday newsmagazine program 1A through 1A Remaking America. A… Read More
Louisville Public Media has been named a 2021 Governor’s Awards in the Arts Honoree
Louisville, KY – Louisville Public Media has received the Media Award as part of the 2021 Governor’s Awards in the Arts. Governor Andy Beshear and the Kentucky Arts Council announced the nine recipients of the awards on Friday, Feb. 11,… Read More
Louisville Public Media Promotes Ryland Barton to Managing Editor of Collaboratives: Longtime state political reporter to lead Ohio Valley ReSource and Kentucky Public Radio Network
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Louisville Public Media has promoted longtime politics and government reporter Ryland Barton to Managing Editor of Collaboratives. In this newly created role, Barton will serve as the editorial and operational leader of the Ohio Valley ReSource and… Read More
89.3 WFPL Announces “A Critical Moment”: A radio documentary about teaching race in America airs Jan. 27
89.3 WFPL News is proud to announce the creation of “A Critical Moment,” a new radio documentary premiering on Jan. 27 at 7 p.m. that examines how two countries teach about their difficult histories, and why. Many American teachers and… Read More
Louisville Public Media completes newsroom expansion campaign
Louisville Public Media (LPM) has completed its capital campaign to expand its local news operation and sustainability team, the organization announced on January 12, 2022. The expansion has resulted in more local, civic news coverage across more subjects online, on… Read More
Southern Indiana Funders Award Support for 89.3 WFPL Southern Indiana Reporting
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Three Southern Indiana funders announced recently that Louisville Public Media (LPM) would receive funding in support of 89.3 WFPL’s expansion into Southern Indiana. WFPL will be able to grow reach and coverage… Read More
89.3 WFPL to Air Actors Theatre’s ‘A Christmas Carol: A Radio Play on Dec. 22, sponsored by Fifth Third Bank
Actors Theatre of Louisville and Executive Artistic Director Robert Barry Fleming, Louisville Public Media, and Fifth Third Bank present a broadcast of A Christmas Carol: A Radio Play on 89.3 WFPL FM Wednesday, Dec. 22 at 7 p.m EST. Actors Theatre of Louisville is continuing a 46-year community… Read More
Louisville Public Media Selected in Google News Initiative’s North American Innovation Challenge
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Google News Initiative announced this week that Louisville Public Media (LPM) is one of 25 projects selected in its 2021 North American Innovation Challenge. LPM will receive support for a research project that seeks to better… Read More