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The Untold Story of the Legacy of KVSC Station Manager Jo McMullen Part 2

From: KVSC
Series: Untold Stories of Central Minnesota

In today’s Untold Story of Central Minnesota, we at KVSC continue to pay tribute to former Station Manager, teacher, and friend Jo McMullen. This ...

Mountain Time Podcast Hour Episode 30

From: Wyoming Public Radio
Series: Mountain Time Podcast Hour

Two stories that reflect on recovery and reform.

Bought by KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio)

Bold Women Of Montana - 0306 - Frieda and Belle Fligelman

From: KUFM - Montana Public Radio
Series: Bold Women of Montana

Learn about today's bold woman with Beth Judy in honor of women's history month.

Bold Women Of Montana - 0302 - Myrna Loy

From: KUFM - Montana Public Radio
Series: Bold Women of Montana

Learn about today's bold woman with Beth Judy in honor of women's history month.

Like a Comet Streaking Across the Sky: The Investigative Journalism of Eva Valesh

From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: MinneCulture Podcast

In the late 1880s, a young journalist named Eva Valesh went undercover in Minneapolis to report on the lives of working women for the St. Paul Glo...

Episode 168: 48 Hours, Part 2

From: Criminal
Series: Criminal

This episode picks up where Episode 167 left off. We suggest you listen to them in order. When Aaron Quinn called the Vallejo police to report tha...

Episode 167: 48 Hours

From: Criminal
Series: Criminal

“I think it was around 3:00 a.m., and that’s when I heard a strange man’s voice waking me from sleep.” This is part one of a two-part episode. Lis...

Episode 157: The Short Life of Qandeel Baloch

From: Criminal
Series: Criminal

Qandeel Baloch grew up in a conservative village in Pakistan, a place where it was shocking to see a woman swimming outdoors. She ran away from hom...

The Hidden Sheroes of Film Editing from Hollywood to Bollywood and Beyond

From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends

What are you watching? There’s a good chance it was edited by a woman. This time on the Laura Flanders Show, we talk with avant garde filmmaker and...

Bought by KDNK and RadioFreePalmer

More Than Paper Cuts

From: Ibby Caputo

Audio documentary about gender discrimination in the workplace, part 5 of Scene on Radio's "Men" series.

Episode 75: The Gatekeeper

From: Criminal
Series: Criminal

“I keep saying ‘where’s the body? Kill someone,’” Marilyn Stasio told us. She reads at least 200 crime novels a year to determine which are worthy ...

Bought by PRX Remix

Episode 35: Pen & Paper

From: Criminal
Series: Criminal

As a young woman in the 60s, Andy Austin talked her way into a job as a courtroom sketch artist in Chicago. She spent 43 years sketching everyone f...

Bought by PRX Remix

#4 Nothing to Lose

From: Megan Tan
Series: Millennial

Why do we become our worst enemies when it comes to pursuing the things we actually want? I’ve been there. This is the origin story of making Mille...

Bought by PRX Remix

E03 / The Dog with 3½ Names

From: Sarah Hoyles
Series: Pet Sounds

She didn't start with her name or with me. We trace the pure bred mutt's story back to the beginning, or as best we can.

Bought by North State Public Radio

Etsy Goes From DIY to IPO

From: Rendered

Online crafty marketplace Etsy went public in April 2015. What does that mean for the makers who sell their goods on the site?

Radio Retrospective: The Woman Behind "Let's Pretend"

From: Katy Sewall
Series: Radio Retrospective

There weren’t a lot of female directors during the Golden Age of Radio. Nila Mack was one of the few who earned herself an office on the 14th floo...

Bought by WMMT, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, WABE, and PRX Remix

Hire Me Gimlet

From: Podcast Kelly

A radio nerd chases her dream job. Also a love story.

Bought by WDBM

Radio Retrospective: The First Woman of Sound Effects

From: Katy Sewall
Series: Radio Retrospective

Caption: Ora Nichols (left) and the CBS Sound Effects Team, Credit: Wikipedia

Ora Nichols lead the sound effects team that brought "War of the Worlds" to life on the radio. That doesn't mean she got along with Orson Wells. Me...

Bought by WMMT, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, and Troy Public Radio

Miss Subways

From: Radio Diaries
Series: Audio History Project

Beauty pageants promote the fantasy of the ideal woman. But for 35 years, the Miss Subways contest in New York City celebrated the everyday working...

Bought by Georgia Public Broadcasting and PRX Remix

Loving Charcoal

From: Third Coast International Audio Festival
Series: 2012 ShortDocs: Neighbor Stories

A portrait of Anna, who lives one floor below me, and her hamster.

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and PRX Remix

CHICK/LIT

From: Inez Tan

This feature explores the global subculture of Slash fiction, a genre of fan fiction where pop culture/media fans write stories about their favouri...