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Original Documentaries

Telling stories from every corner of the state, our original documentaries take a look at every aspect of life in Nebraska.

Recent Productions

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Working Fires: Volunteer Fire Departments in Crisis
Nine out of every 10 firefighters in the state serve as volunteers. But what happens if people stop volunteering for their local fire departments? Nebraska Public Media News explores the alarming situation.
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Title IX: 50 Years in the Making
Host Erin Sorensen leads a discussion with Carol Frost, Peaches James Keaton, Jordan Larson and Brenda VanLengen as we celebrate the 50th anniversary of this landmark legislation.
Culture
A Sculpted Life
"A Sculpted Life" is a 30 minute documentary about an artist’s journey. Littleton Alston rose from poverty in Washington, D.C. to become the first African American to contribute a work destined for Statuary Hall—a 7 foot bronze of Willa Cather.
JAM
With intimate interviews and stellar performances in music scene venues, “JAM" puts the spotlight on the makers of some of the best original new music being played right now in local clubs.