Ammon Swenson, Alaska Public Media

Ammon Swenson, Alaska Public Media
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Ammon Swenson is Alaska Public Media’s Audio Media Content Producer. He was born and raised in Anchorage, Alaska. He graduated from UAA in 2018 with a bachelor’s degree in journalism and integrated media. He’s previously worked for KRUA radio, the Anchorage Press, and The Northern Light.
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Algo Nuevo February 10th, 2019

Here’s the Sunday, February 10th, 2019 edition of Algo Nuevo con Dave Luera —Something New with Dave Luera. If you have questions, comments or music requests for host Dave Luera, send email to algonuevo@alaskapublic.org or...
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Algo Nuevo February 3rd, 2019

Here’s the Sunday, February 3rd, 2019 edition of Algo Nuevo con Dave Luera —Something New with Dave Luera.
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Algo Nuevo January 27th, 2019

Here’s the Sunday, January 27th, 2019 edition of Algo Nuevo con Dave Luera —Something New with Dave Luera.

In the Same Boat: stories of forging alliances, sailing rough seas, and finding common ground

This month Arctic Entries brings you “In the Same Boat: stories of forging alliances, sailing rough seas, and finding common ground."

What you should know about US-China trade tensions and why that matters for Alaska

The United States and China are major trade partners, but current economic tensions between the two countries could have far-reaching affects. Erin Ennis, Senior Vice President of the US-China Business Council spoke at the Alaska World Affairs Council about what these trade issues might mean for Alaska. Thanks for listening!
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Algo Nuevo January 13th, 2019

Here’s the Sunday, January 13th, 2019 edition of Algo Nuevo con Dave Luera —Something New with Dave Luera.

Midnight Sun Jazz December 22nd, 2018

Here’s the Saturday December 22nd, 2018 edition of Midnight Sun Jazz, with host Ed Ulman.
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Algo Nuevo December 23rd, 2018

Here’s the Sunday, December 23rd, 2018 edition of Algo Nuevo con Dave Luera —Something New with Dave Luera.

Splitsville: Stories of parting ways, creating rifts, and doing something new

This month Arctic Entries brings you "Splitsville: Stories of parting ways, creating rifts, and doing something new."
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Algo Nuevo December 16th, 2018

Here’s the Sunday, December 16th, 2018 edition of Algo Nuevo con Dave Luera —Something New with Dave Luera.

Cowboy Professionalism: a cultural study of big-mountain tourism in the Last Frontier

This week's show is a deep dive into Alaska's unique big-mountian tourism industry. Forest Wagner, assistant professor of outdoor studies at the University of Alaska Southeast, reflects on his 12 years of teaching in the backcountry and discusses his findings from interviewing big-mountain guides and their clients. Thanks for listening!
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Algo Nuevo December 9th, 2018

Here’s the Sunday, December 8th, 2018 edition of Algo Nuevo con Dave Luera —Something New with Dave Luera.

Midnight Sun Jazz December 8th, 2018

Here’s the Saturday December 8th, 2018 edition of Midnight Sun Jazz, with host Ed Ulman.

What you should know about US-China trade tensions and why that matters for Alaska

The United States and China are major trade partners, but current economic tensions between the two countries could have far-reaching affects. Erin Ennis, Senior Vice President of the US-China Business Council spoke at the Alaska World Affairs Council about what these trade issues might mean for Alaska.  Thanks for listening!
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Algo Nuevo December 2nd, 2018

Here’s the Sunday, December 2nd, 2018 edition of Algo Nuevo con Dave Luera —Something New with Dave Luera.

Razor’s Edge: Stories of thin margins, high stakes and risky moves

In the spirit of This American Life, The Moth, and other storytelling events, Arctic Entries brings Alaskans to the stage to share their personal stories: funny, sad and sweet. At every performance, people tell a seven-minute long true story about themselves relating to the show’s theme. Local musicians perform a few songs as well. Proceeds made from Arctic Entries’s ticket sales go to a non-profit partner selected at the beginning of each season.
Arctic waters seen from the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy. Photo: NASA Goddard Center.

Midnight Sun Jazz November 23rd, 2018

Here’s the Saturday November, 23rd 2018 edition of Midnight Sun Jazz, with host Ed Ulman.
Writer and activist Winona LaDuke speaking at the University of Alaska Anchorage

The Next Energy Economy: Grassroots Strategies to Mitigate Global Climate Change, and How We Move Ahead

This week’s show is "The Next Energy Economy: Grassroots Strategies to Mitigate Global Climate Change, and How We Move Ahead" with Native American writer and activist Winona LaDuke. Thanks for listening!

49 Voices: Jim Baldwin of Chugiak

This week's 49 Voices features Chugiak resident Jim Baldwin, executive director of the Food Bank of Alaska.
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Algo Nuevo November 18, 2018

Here’s the Sunday, November 18th, 2018 edition of Algo Nuevo con Dave Luera —Something New with Dave Luera.