This next installment of “It Takes a Village: What C-U is Doing to Combat Gun Violence” is taking place Monday, December 13 at 6 pm at Pour Bros. Craft Taproom in downtown Champaign.
The first of these events, “It Takes a Village: What C-U is Doing to Combat Gun Violence”, is taking place Monday, November 15 at 6 pm at Pour Bros. Craft Taproom in downtown Champaign.
Illinois Public Media and the University of Illinois Department of Journalism officially announce the founding of the Illinois Student Newsroom at Illinois Public Media—a collaborative place for journalism students to work side-by-side with professionals in all facets of a public media newsroom.
Illinois Public Media has received a $25,000 grant from the PNC Foundation in support of our longstanding Book Mentor Project. This is the 18th consecutive year the foundation has funded the local reading program.
Illinois Public Media has combined forces with University Laboratory High School once again to create a four-part series, “Changing the Narrative: Preventing Gun Violence in Champaign-Urbana”. This series is available now as a part of the newly launched Illinois Youth Media Podcast.
Illinois Public Media has been honored with four national awards by the Public Media Journalists Association (PMJA, formerly PRNDI) for Illinois Newsroom reporting during 2020.
Illinois Public Media has won three Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards for Illinois Newsroom’s coverage of the COVID-19 pandemic and overall coverage of Illinois people and issues.
Immigrants’ Journeys: Challenges and Opportunities in Champaign-Urbana—the latest public radio documentary to be produced from a long-standing partnership between Illinois Public Media and the University of Illinois Laboratory High School (Uni High)—premieres April 23 on WILL-AM 580.
Illinois Public Media released the following statement on March 27, 2021.
Illinois Public Media is seeking short films from local filmmakers for inclusion in the 2021 PBS Short Film Festival. Submissions are due by February 23.
