PRX - Pieces for Topic: News

Can't find it? Try Advanced Search
View by:

62 results


Caption: Eli Merritt
We constantly hear that America’s democracy is in peril. Corruption is running amuck. Authoritarianism is on the rise. And very few in the hall of ...

Bought by RadioStPete Florida and KCBX


  • Added: Mar 14, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Phil Allen, Jr.
Martin Luther King, Jr. and Darnella Frazier captured images of injustice for the world to see. Like a professional cinematographer, King understoo...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Sep 06, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Chris Fitzsimon
There are forces in the US that like to selectively bring up “states rights” from time to time – with the impending decision stripping the federal ...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: May 12, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Piece image
Today's guest is legendary Montana political journalist Chuck Johnson. During Chuck’s forty-five year reporting career he covered twenty-two Montan...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, and KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 04, 2021
  • Length: 28:31
  • Purchases: 3
Piece image
In this episode, we explore the current state of news, and how the way news is presented in the U.S. has shifted during the pandemic, including a g...

  • Added: Apr 09, 2021
  • Length: 29:30
Caption: COVID 19 Word Cloud, Credit:  EpicTop10.com
In this episode, we explore how the news media is doing in covering COVID-19 – including the responses of public officials… the data on infections ...

  • Added: Apr 23, 2020
  • Length: 29:30
Caption: Dr. Amber Boydstun
In part 2 of my interview with Dr. Boydstun, we explore social media and our own behavior as media audiences and consumers… AND people connected to...

  • Added: Apr 16, 2020
  • Length: 29:30
Caption: Logo: News In Context, Credit: Joyce Cheng
In this episode, we talk with Dr. Amber Boydstun, Associate Professor of Political Science at UC Davis, and author of Making the News… about how me...

  • Added: Apr 09, 2020
  • Length: 29:30
Piece image
This week’s episode is packed with news of struggles and repression. We start with coverage of Indiana prisons and two prisoners who need outside s...

  • Added: Mar 08, 2020
  • Length: 28:04
Piece image
Last April, the Indiana Department of Corrections banned all correspondence to it’s 25,000 prisoners, except that which is handwritten on lined whi...

  • Added: Jan 26, 2020
  • Length: 28:04
Caption: Helen Lee Bouygues
There are more incentives to spread fake information than not. Money can play a big factor, but there’s also that immature need to feel that you ca...

Bought by KRZA and KCBX


  • Added: Dec 30, 2019
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Carolin Emcke
Hate. There’s no question that it’s on the rise in America and around the world. White supremacy, racism and xenophobia are all part of our polariz...

Bought by KRZA and KCBX


  • Added: Aug 13, 2019
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Piece image
Public discourse is at an all time low. Even without considering the political polarization of today, civility in public discourse is challenging.

Bought by KRZA and KCBX


  • Added: Jul 09, 2019
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Piece image
The commentary is an excerpt taken from our online-only interview with Chomsky, where the famed linguist analyzed the state of geo-nuclear politics...

  • Added: Jul 03, 2018
  • Length: 03:30
Piece image
Former U.S. Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton, joins following the release of her new book, "What Happened," to discuss the tragic mass shooting ...

  • Added: Jun 01, 2018
  • Length: 40:12
Piece image
It’s been one year since special counsel Robert Mueller was appointed to investigate whether the Trump campaign worked with Russia to influence the...

  • Added: Jun 01, 2018
  • Length: 35:48
Piece image
On today's Feature Report, News Director Wes Martin speaks with Undocu-Hoosiers Bloomington organizer Olive Rusk about the government shutdown and ...

  • Added: Jan 22, 2018
  • Length: 12:52
Piece image
This episode explores the past and present of the far right and anti-fascism. We begin with the murder investigation of anti-fascist rapper, Pavlos...

  • Added: Dec 10, 2017
  • Length: 29:00
Caption: Professor Sue Jansen
The art of communication. We grow up thinking that we can talk and hear, or even sign, therefore we can communicate.

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Aug 09, 2017
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Piece image
In recent years, national elections have been tightly contested and one result has been an uptick in the rancor in political discourse. With that, ...

Bought by KUHF and KUOW


  • Added: Jul 01, 2017
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
Piece image
In recent years, national elections have been tightly contested and one result has been an uptick in the rancor in political discourse. With that, ...

Bought by Radio Baha'i, WLGI and KUNM


  • Added: Jun 26, 2017
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Piece image
The Indiana General Assembly this year passed a bill aimed at reducing deaths from cervical cancer among Hoosier women.

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Apr 17, 2017
  • Length: 05:43
  • Purchases: 1
Piece image
Topic(s) - Media, Authoritarianism, and Democracy Episode Description - In this episode, we talk with Dr. Christoph Stefes to find out more about ...

Bought by KPIP-LP


  • Added: Mar 20, 2017
  • Length: 30:15
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: PRX default Piece image
This week's edition asks Bloomington residents what they think about Donald Trump’s immigration policies.

  • Added: Feb 23, 2017
  • Length: 05:00
Caption: PRX default Piece image
This week's edition pf Voices in the Street asks Bloomington residents what they think of the Trump immigration ban.

  • Added: Feb 02, 2017
  • Length: 04:51