(Louisville, KY) WFPL (89.3 FM), Louisville’s NPR News Station, won sixteen awards, including eleven first place honors, from the Society of Professional Journalists at the 2008 SPJ Metro Louisville Journalism Awards ceremony last week. The WFPL news staff took seven… Read More
Category: Press Releases
Todd Mundt Named as Morning Host and Director of New Media Strategies
Todd Mundt has been named the new local host of NPR’s flagship morning news program, Morning Edition, by Louisville Public Media. Morning Edition airs on 89.3 WFPL weekday mornings from 5am to 9am. He will also serve as the Director… Read More
Public Radio's Community Service Reflected In New Hires
Louisville Public Media adds three new team members. This announcement, along with the recent addition of an environmental reporter and an arts and humanities reporter, is another example of the on-going commitment to the community Scott Dowd has been hired… Read More
New Partner for Children’s Musical Instrument Program
Louisville Public Media is proud to announce a new sponsor of the Instrumental Partners program. PNC Wealth Management will become the corporate sponsor of the kid-focused musical instrument program. “It’s our pleasure to help Louisville Public Media and area school… Read More
State of Affairs Welcomes Mayor Jerry Abramson
State of Affairs, WFPL’s daily call-in program, welcomes Mayor Jerry Abramson on Thursday December 13th at 11am. State of Affairs host Julie Kredens will speak with Mayor Abramson as the first year of his second term as Mayor of Louisville… Read More
“Are Zoo Kidding Me?”
Louisville Zoo partners with local public radio station 91.9 WFPK for monthly conservation segment On the first Thursday of every month Louisville residents can learn about important global and local conservation efforts just by turning on their radio. In an… Read More
Arts and Humanities Reporter Joins Staff
Elizabeth Kramer, former managing and arts/special projects editor of the Louisville Eccentric Observer, has been chosen to lead Public Radio Partnership’s new initiative for Arts and Humanities Reporting. Recently, while at LEO, Kramer received two fellowships from the National Endowment… Read More
Environmental Reporter Hired For New Project
Kristin Espeland, former reporter and host at Wyoming Public Radio in Laramie, has been chosen to lead Public Radio Partnership’s new environmental reporting initiative for the Ohio Valley watershed. This year at WPR Espeland won two national Public Radio News… Read More
2007 National City Young Artists Winners’ Recital
LOUISVILLE, KY – Young musicians from around the region brought their talents to the performance studio of Public Radio Partnership for the Second Annual National City/Classical 90.5 Young Artist Competition on November 10, 2007. The winners of this year’s competition… Read More