2015-08-18 You’ve probably seen the photos: shockingly orange water cascading through Colorado’s Animas River, the contamination the result of an accident by the Environmental Protection Agency at a nearby mine. KUNC reporter Stephanie Paige Ogburn has been …›
2015-08-10 How to tell a powerful story… in real timeAugust 14 is Melissa Block’s last day as host of All Things Considered. After 12 years “in the chair,” she leaves behind thousands of memorable moments. But none are more powerful than her stories from …›
2015-08-07 From Sara Sarasohn, longtime NPR editor and producer, now editorial leader of NPR One:“When I stopped being a producer, I did a back-of-the-envelope calculation and figured that I had mixed more than a thousand reporter pieces. That is what taught me …›
2015-08-05 Compliments to Rachel Martin, Jordana Hochman and Connor Donevan at Weekend Edition for this great story last Sunday. They produced an 11-minute piece about two sisters who were stranded in the New Orleans Superdome with thousands of other people aft …›
2015-07-30 The NPR Visuals team has gotten raves for this story, produced by David Eads and Claire O’Neill in 2014. “Demolished,” about Chicago’s public housing projects, won the top award given out by the Society of News Designers.So why is “Demolis …›
2015-07-24 Why would anyone want to trade the comforts of British Columbia for a partially-destroyed, periodically war-torn, 7 mile-long enclave squeezed between Israel and the sea? NPR’s Emily Harris (with editing by Larry Kaplow) recently told the story of …›
2015-07-21 Every radio producer and reporter knows you have to get creative when tracking while traveling. Our engineer, Kevin Wait, says you should try to recreate the studio environment as much as possible — find the quietest area and use something soft above …›