Louisville Public Media seeks a managing editor, Kentucky Public Radio

Are you a seasoned journalist with a passion for leadership and a keen interest in making a real impact in the lives of Kentuckians? Louisville Public Media (LPM) is looking for a dynamic and experienced person to step into the Kentucky Public Radio Managing Editor role. This is not just a job; it’s an opportunity […]

NPR adds two to its States team

The following was sent out from NPR’s chief national editor Ammad Omar: I’m thrilled to announce that Larry Kaplow and Ryland Barton will be joining the National Desk as editors on the States Team, which covers state governments across the country. As you undoubtedly know, Larry has long been NPR’s lead editor on coverage of the Middle East – […]

Louisville Public Media seeks a managing editor, Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting

The Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting is seeking a Managing Editor to lead our award-winning watchdog team. The Managing Editor will manage a staff of five full-time investigative reporters. Our national award-winning team is sourced and skilled in covering criminal justice, government and politics, youth and family, and a variety of other topics. We’re looking […]

Louisville Public Media seeks a Kentucky Public Radio Capitol reporter

Kentucky Public Radio (KPR), a diverse collaborative of public radio stations spanning the Bluegrass State, is looking for an intrepid journalist to report on government and politics with a sharp focus on the state legislature. This position is all about developing key sources, information feeds and emerging issues to ensure the network’s coverage of state […]

Louisville Public Media hires Watkins to cover health

Morgan Watkins will join Louisville Public Media as a health reporter. She comes  she was at the city’s Courier Journal, where she worked for more than six years. Watkins held the posts of state enterprise reporter, University of Louisville/higher education reporter, and most recently as chief political reporter. At the Gainesville Sun, Watkins worked as […]

Louisville Public Media names Jones arts and culture reporter

Breya Jones, a breaking news reporter at Louisville Public Media, has taken over the role of arts and culture reporter. Jones has covered various topics, including politics, public safety and education. A graduate of DePaul University in Chicago, Jones talks about her new post. What are you most excited about going into this new beat? […]

Louisville Public Media reporter Wolf departs

Stephanie Wolf, an arts and culture reporter at Louisville Public Media, has left. Her tweet reads: “I’m moving back to Denver w/my family in the new year. I plan to freelance, hoping to dig more into long-form audio, photography & some creative projects too! Still on the culture beat in Lou thru Jan. 20. Thanks […]

Louisville Public Media appoints Bhat as data reporter

Suhail Bhat has joined Louisville Public Media as a data reporter where he will be working with reporters and editors in all three news entities at Louisville Public Media — 89.3 WFPL, the Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting and the Ohio Valley Resource. He will be balancing different projects and investigations to produce explanatory graphics […]

Louisville Public Media seeks data reporter

Louisville Public Media is looking to hire a data reporter who will work with reporters and editors to produce explanatory graphics and interactive tools, analyze relevant data sets, and find stories in data. SKILLS: A journalism background Knowledge of data processing language, Python, R, Node Mapping skills QGIS Ability to work on multiple long-term and […]

Louisville Public Media hires Bennett as investigative reporter

Jared Bennett has been appointed as an investigative reporter at KyCIR. Currently, he is a reporter on the inequality, opportunity and poverty team at the Center for Public Integrity. He worked as a digital producer at WBUR in Boston before joining the Center’s digital team. His new role begins mid-January. “I’ve been a fan of […]