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If it wasn’t Walter Cronkite, it was David Brinkley: for a couple of decades, Americans tended to share news sources. The mainstream media, derided today… -
In light of the ongoing Covid-19 Pandemic, the Ashland Independent Film Festival, scheduled for April 16-20, will not be taking place as planned. For more…
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Many local media organizations, especially broadcasters, have affiliations with national networks. Sometimes this affiliate relationship is transactional,… -
If you’d have asked me at the beginning of September to rank my knowledge of country music on a scale of 1-10, I doubt I’d have gone much higher than an… -
There’s a contradiction in the journalism world right now. First, there’s the doom and gloom. You’ve likely heard some version of the grinding statistics… -
Warning: This article focuses on the sensitive topic of suicide and contains strong language that may offend some readers. It was Tuesday night when… -
We spoke with Don Horn of Triangle Productions on a recent episode of Underground History about his ongoing efforts to honor the life and work of Walter… -
In the September/October, 2019 issue of the Jefferson Journal, I reported on our initiative to improve regional news coverage. In that column, I wrote…
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We did it; we made it through the summer without a major wildfire plaguing our skies or our homes. After two years of smoke-filled weeks and wildfires… -
A logjam on a river can be a beautiful thing—especially if you’re a salmon. Logjams collect the gravel salmon need to lay their eggs.But if you’re a… -
As JPR completes its 50th anniversary year and NPR looks ahead to marking its golden anniversary in 2020, I thought it would be interesting to visit some… -
It’s been a busy time at JPR. We’ve made significant progress advancing the expansion of our newsroom, with the goal of strengthening our local and… -
When she was 46, a woman we’ll call Hope (who asked to remain anonymous for reasons which will become obvious) was finding it impossible to fall and stay… -
Volunteer firefighters are at the front lines of today’s larger, more dangerous wildfires. Are we up for the job?
