Talk of Alaska: Protecting Yourself Online During the Holidays
We’ll speak with cybersecurity experts about how to keep yourself and your loved ones digitally protected this holiday season on the next Talk of Alaska.
Algo Nuevo: October 4, 2009
Here’s the music playlist from the Sunday October 4, 2009 edition of Algo Nuevo con Dave Luera — Something New with Dave Luera. If you have...
Traveling Music: January 24, 2010
Here’s the music playlist from the January 24, 2010 edition of Traveling Music with Shonti Elder. All tracks played are listed below in the following...
49 Voices: Jean Aspen of Homer
This week, we're hearing from Jean Aspen, a writer of wilderness books and a nurse who lives in Homer.
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Line One: Electronic Medical Records
This week on Line One, host Dr. Thad Woodard will be discussing electronic medical records with Rebecca Madison, Dr. Tom Nighswander and Dr. Jerome List.
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Media Coverage and Female Athletes
This broadcast presented by Twin Cities Public Television delves into the world of female athletes and the discrimination they face in the media.
According to producers women’s sports receive only 4% of all sport media coverage and female athletes are much more likely than male athletes to be portrayed in sexually provocative poses.
To highlight why this matters and address these disparities, the Tucker Center for Research on Girls & Women in Sport at the University of Minnesota, in partnership with tptMN, have produced “Media Coverage and Female Athletes,” a groundbreaking documentary that uses research-based information to examine the amount and type of coverage given to female athletes.
AK: Marching to the Beat of a Different Drummer
We all know someone who Marches to the Beat of a Different Drummer, this week on AK we meet a few -- from a...
Justin Connaher and John Pennell
Justin Hayward Connaher was named after the lead singer of the 1960s rock group, Moody Blues. At age 5, he knew he was going to be a paratrooper. At 38, he knows he's a survivor. As part of StoryCorps at JBER, Justin spoke with his friend John Pennell about one of his earliest jumps.
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Stage Talk: The Rocky Horror Show
The Rocky Horror Show with an 80's twist opens at Mad Myrna's tonight and runs Fridays and Saturdays through November 21st. This week on...
Rules for 2014 RUNNING – General Election
The Rules for RUNNING for the General Election can be found here.
Eat it. Share it. Just don’t toss it!
Our nation has set a goal to cut food waste in half by 2030. How is Anchorage doing? What can you do to help? Join us for this listener-requested topic on the next Hometown Alaska.
KSKA: Wednesday, Oct. 14 at 2:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m.
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Soul to Soul: July 28, 2012
Here’s the music playlist from the July 28, 2012 edition of Soul to Soul with Marvel and Sherry Johnson. All tracks played are listed...
From Photojournalism to Fine Art
Today we’re going on a ride along with a photojournalist. Loren Holmes works for the newly rebranded Alaska Dispatch News.
Both Holmes' father and grandfather were photographers.
AK: Music Lessons
But this isn’t your typical after school trip to your piano teacher’s house. In small town Alaska, finding the right music teacher can take a little ingenuity. And for one family in Petersburg, it meant thinking inside the box… you know that little high tech box that you probably spend way too much time on?
AK: Tlingit carver featured in small-town, large-scale Smithsonian project
Tlingit master carver Wayne Price has a relationship with the ocean and the tides that runs deeper than most. He carves dugout canoes in Haines and his work and words are set to hit the road in the spring as part of the Smithsonian’s Water/Ways exhibit. It’s a traveling show from the Smithsonian Institution’s Museum on Main Street designed for rural museums.
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Alaska News Nightly: Monday, Nov. 4, 2019
The group seeking to recall Gov. Mike Dunleavy says it will take its case to court after its application was denied by a state elections official. Also: Mark Begich says he has a solution to the exorbitant grocery prices that plague rural Alaska.
Global interest in the Arctic
In assuming chairmanship of the Arctic Council once again, the United States has upped its attention to Arctic issues. On the heels of the Department of State’s GLACIER conference in Anchorage, the Alaska World Affairs Council invited representatives from nations one wouldn’t necessarily assume would have an interest in the Arctic. Their discussion with U.S. Arctic Research Commission Chair Fran Ulmer helps to show how this global interest is taking shape.
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Line One: Health Care Reform
SOURCE: Kaiser Family Foundation Health Tracking Poll (conducted October 8-15, 2009). View more Fast Facts Kaiser slides
This week on Line One: Your Health Connection...
Algo Nuevo: April 29, 2012
Here’s the Sunday, April 29, 2012 edition of Algo Nuevo con Dave Luera — Something New with Dave Luera. If you have questions, comments...
Enforcement Teams Combine in Anti-Violent Crime Effort
Last week an interagency enforcement sweep in Anchorage and the Mat-Su Valley netted 45 criminals, plus guns, snow machines a pair of marijuana growing...