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November 2025
From Barn to Broadcast: The Utility Role Behind Game Coverage
Joshua Tigges turns a farm-learned skill into essential support for Nebraska Public Media’s live high school football coverage.
November 2025
Performance Today Welcomes Valerie Kahler as New Host
After years as a familiar voice, Valerie Kahler officially becomes host of the most-listened-to classical music radio show in America.
November 2025
Kids’ Activities for Changing Seasons and Spooky Halloween Fun
Explore creative ways to help kids connect with nature, express themselves, and enjoy family time this fall.
November 2025
Longtime Listener Shares Why Supporting Public Media Feels Right
A thoughtful donor reflects on the role public media plays in his daily life–and why giving back has become a simple, meaningful habit.
November 2025
How Sharing Family Stories Helps Children Grow
Telling family stories helps children develop listening skills, imagination and memory while preserving family values and culture.
November 2025
How Nebraska Public Media Brings Volleyball to Viewers
The production crew captures every serve and spike with precision, helping grow volleyball’s fan base and appreciation across the state.
October 2025
Powwow Bound: A Menominee Homecoming Debuts Where Its Story Was Born
Nebraska Public Media Labs game producer Jacob Schwitzer shares how creating the video game became a moment of pride, representation and connection for his community.
October 2025
Driving Nebraska Public Media’s 53-Foot Remote Production Truck
From snowy roads to windy highways, driver Dean Wollen keeps Nebraska Public Media’s mobile production unit safely rolling statewide.
October 2025
Virtual Instruments Collection Brings Music Education to Classrooms
New PBS LearningMedia collection features 3D videos and interactive content to teach instrument recognition.
October 2025
Creating a Buzz: Tom and Janet Kraus Support Public Media
On historic Nebraska farmland, the couple blends beekeeping, heritage and public media support into a legacy that reflects their enduring values.
October 2025
Matt Olberding Leads Nebraska Public Media Newsroom with Experience
With deep roots in Nebraska journalism, Olberding is leading efforts to grow statewide news and guide the next generation of reporters.
October 2025
Nebraska Concerts Returns with Lora Black and Statewide Music Highlights
The classical music series Nebraska Concerts features Lora Black as host for performances recorded across the state.
2024–2025 Annual Report
Nebraskans’ Valued Voice for the Future
For 70 years, Nebraska Public Media has been the trusted voice connecting communities and delivering content that matters.
2024-2025 Annual Report
Faster, Broader Public Safety Alerts Now Reach More Nebraskans
Innovative technologies and partnerships help Nebraska Public Media deliver essential emergency information faster than ever before.
2024–2025 Annual Report
Interactive Learning Events Reach Nebraska Families Statewide
The Nebraska Public Media education team engaged students and families through hands-on and digital learning experiences across the state.
2024–2025 Annual Report
Public Media Events Explore Art, Culture and Community in Nebraska
Nebraska Public Media events highlighted the power of storytelling to preserve history and inspire creativity through community-focused cultural experiences.
2024–2025 Annual Report
Serving Nebraskans With Deeper News and Greater Access
From award-winning reporting to real-time government captioning, Nebraska Public Media aims to keep Nebraskans informed and empowered.
2024–2025 Annual Report
Nebraska Public Media Showcases Statewide Sports Excellence
Nebraska Public Media is your valued source for live sports—from state championships to college matchups and pro volleyball.
September 2025
How One Donor Is Helping Fund Public Media’s Future
Inspired by decades of viewing, Linda Smith funds match challenges and uses IRA giving to ensure Nebraska Public Media’s impact continues.
September 2025
'Friday LIVE' Returns to Lincoln Haymarket for Monthly Broadcasts
Brewing up live arts and conversation, the monthly broadcast returns to The Mill starting Sept. 5.
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