Rachael's Breakfast Blend: Lost Coast Tops Beer Festival; Why Diamond Valley...
Rachael Myrow here, host of the California Report, with a handful of links to cool and/or important stories outside the Bay Area local readers should check out. 'Supreme commander' of bogus Army unit...
View ArticleRachael's Breakfast Blend: Plastic in Pacific Fish; Cue fife! 13 Counties...
Rachael Myrow here, host of the California Report, with a handful of links to cool and/or important stories outside the Bay Area local readers should check out. Researchers find plastic in more than 9%...
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Editor's Choice: 10 Best KQED Listener Commentaries
One of the features I really like on KQED Radio is Perspectives, in which listeners are invited to give short commentaries on topics of their choice. I asked Perspectives' editor Mark Trautwein to...
View ArticleFrom KQED News Staff: Underreported Stories of 2011
We asked our news staff to choose some stories they thought didn't get the attention they deserved in 2011. Here's what they thought: Scott Shafer, host and reporter, The California Report Magazine...
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26 Signs You're in Silicon Valley
When the Bravo TV network announced it was filming a reality show about Silicon Valley, denizens of the tech mecca were not amused. “Yuck, please stay in LA,” one venture capitalist tweeted, according...
View ArticlePioneering Bay Area Journalist Belva Davis Retires Today; Video Tribute
Belva Davis, longtime host of KQED's This Week in Northern California, retired today. (You can watch her last show when it's posted here.) Just about the entire staff of KQED gathered this afternoon to...
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Can Public Media Organizations Succeed Seeding Silicon Valley Startups? New...
Matter Ventures CEO Corey Ford and KQED President John Boland Three media nonprofits -- Knight Foundation, Public Radio Exchange (PRX), and KQED (you're on it, bub, no link required) have announced...
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Michael Krasny Answers Questions About His 20 Years as Forum Host
Michael Krasny. (T.S. media/ Van Evers) Michael Krasny hosted KQED's call-in public affairs program Forum for the first time on Feb. 15, 1993 - 20 years ago today. During that first show, he promised...
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How Joe McConnell Sorts Out Bay Area Traffic (Archival Video)
On March 27th the Golden Gate Bridge will convert to all-electronic tolling. That’s big news to people who drive between Marin County and San Francisco. But it’s just one piece of the Bay Area’s...
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NPR Cancels 'Talk of the Nation'
Update: KQED's Forum will feature a discussion of NPR's decision on "Talk of the Nation" and "Here and Now" Monday, April 1, at 9 a.m. NPR announced on Friday morning that it will cancel "Talk of the...
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Raul Ramirez, 1946-2013
Raul Ramirez, reporting from a Honduran refugee camp, circa 1984. The children had fled mass murders in a Salvadoran village. Raul not only wrote their stories, he helped guarantee their safety by...
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The KQED Blog Posts That Just Won’t Go Away
Pardon us, please, while we engage in some end of the year navel-gazing. It’s the season of the list, when we reflect on the Top 10 whatevers and the year’s most interesting something-or-others. These...
View ArticleRachael’s Breakfast Blend: Private Schools Poaching Top Professorial Talent...
Rachael Myrow here, host of the California Report, with a handful of links to cool and/or important stories outside the Bay Area local readers should check out. Fresno Police Chief Dyer announces...
View ArticleRachael’s Breakfast Blend: Lost Coast Tops Beer Festival; Why Diamond Valley...
Rachael Myrow here, host of the California Report, with a handful of links to cool and/or important stories outside the Bay Area local readers should check out. ‘Supreme commander’ of bogus Army unit...
View ArticleRachael’s Breakfast Blend: Plastic in Pacific Fish; Cue fife! 13 Counties...
Rachael Myrow here, host of the California Report, with a handful of links to cool and/or important stories outside the Bay Area local readers should check out. Researchers find plastic in more than 9%...
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Bernard Mayes, KQED-FM’s First General Manager, Dies at 85
Bernard Mayes, KQED-FM’s first general manager and an early executive with the fledgling National Public Radio, has died at the age of 85. Friends said he died peacefully Thursday at UCSF’s Parnassus...
View ArticleRachael’s Breakfast Blend: Drug Abusing Baby Boomers Pack Jails While...
Rachael Myrow here, host of the California Report, with a handful of links to cool and/or important stories outside the Bay Area local readers should check out. People age 40 and up buck tradition,...
View ArticleRachael’s Breakfast Blend: Money for More Farmers Market Inspections Missing...
Rachael Myrow here, host of the California Report, with a handful of links to cool and/or important stories outside the Bay Area local readers should check out. Woman selling ‘suicide kits’ reignites...
View ArticleRachael’s Breakfast Blend: Wal-Mart of Weed in Arizona; Tuna Farms May Return...
Rachael Myrow here, host of the California Report, with a handful of links to cool and/or important stories outside the Bay Area local readers should check out. California State Attorney Joan A....
View ArticleRachael’s Breakfast Blend: Endeavor Landing at LA Museum; UCR Mosquito Sage...
Rachael Myrow here, host of the California Report, with a handful of links to cool and/or important stories outside the Bay Area local readers should check out. NASA Removes Parts From Retiring...
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