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May 2026
Supporting an “Essential Service” through Planned Giving
John and June Fettig created charitable gift annuities to help sustain trusted public media programming for future generations.
May 2026
Exploring Nebraska's I-80 Sculpture Project Legacy
Fifty years after Nebraska commissioned public art along Interstate 80 for the nation’s Bicentennial, a new Nebraska Public Media digital series revisits the sculptures’ history, meaning and lasting cultural impact.
May 2026
Trusted Wildfire Updates Kept Nebraskans Informed
Nebraska Public Media News delivered timely wildfire updates from emergency officials and reporters across central and western Nebraska.
May 2026
Justin Cheney Grows Into a Creative Voice on “What If…Nebraska”
Working alongside a close-knit crew helped Justin Cheney step forward behind the camera and help shape the storytelling.
May 2026: From the Archives
Revisiting a 1993 High School Time Capsule
Seven seniors share a day in their lives in this 1993 program, including one from Broken Bow, highlighting culture, routines and connections across communities.
April 2026
NOVA Features Nebraska Scientist Studying Hail and Storms
Dr. Rebecca Adams-Selin was inspired by a Nebraska storm and now studies hail and severe weather, with her research featured on NOVA.
April 2026
'Nebraska Stories' Explores I-80 Sculptures
A bold art experiment placed sculptures along Interstate 80, and 'Nebraska Stories' examines its debate and legacy 50 years later.
April 2026
Grant Winterer Guides Nebraska Through the Afternoon News
On’ All Things Considered’, Winterer emphasizes accuracy and fairness, shaping each broadcast with a strong sense of responsibility to Nebraska listeners.
April 2026
Nebraska Ties Shape Supporter's Commitment to Public Media
Though he lives in Chicago, Ron Cox stays connected to Nebraska through Nebraska Public Media and supports its trusted, fact-based reporting.
April 2026
A Natural Fit for Kim Todd, From Woods to 'Backyard Farmer'
Blending education and experience, Todd helps bring audiences clear, reliable answers to everyday lawn and garden questions.
April 2026: From the Archives
Digging Into the Roots of 'Backyard Farmer'
The budding program began in 1953, a year before Nebraska Public Media, and grew into a trusted source of practical advice for viewers statewide.
March 2026
Families Celebrate 'Be My Neighbor Day!' in Lincoln
The March 21 event invited families to learn, create and give back through everyday acts of kindness.
March 2026
Teder Scores Community Through Public Media and Music
A University of Nebraska-Lincoln junior uses her classical training and electronic techniques to shape the sound of the Nebraska Update podcast.
March 2026
A Kearney Family’s Plan for Purposeful Giving
Jeff Geiger and Leanne Murray support trusted news and inclusive children’s programming through structured giving that reflects their family’s values.
March 2026
Families Invited to Free 'Be My Neighbor Day!'
This free event invites children to practice kindness, build empathy and connect with their community through hands-on activities in Lincoln.
March 2026: From the Archives
Marking Nebraska’s Statehood Beneath Crane-Filled Skies
As Nebraska marks 159 years of statehood, the Sandhill Crane migration returns to the Platte River, a spectacle documented across decades in our archives.
February 2026
From the Pool to the Podium: Covering Nebraska’s State Swim Meet
Our production crew captures every heat, cheer and finish at the NSAA Swimming and Diving Championships.
February 2026
PBS KIDS Launches "Phoebe & Jay" to Spark Literacy Learning
A new PBS KIDS series helps preschoolers discover reading through everyday objects like signs, labels and flyers.
February 2026
Hastings Donor Champions Public Media with Lifelong Commitment
A former physician and community advocate, Phyllis Salyards has supported public broadcasting in Nebraska through fundraising, board service and charitable giving.
February 2026
Legislature Coverage Strengthens Civic Engagement Across Nebraska
For Heath Mello, real-time Legislature access makes government more transparent, responsive and meaningful to Nebraskans everywhere.
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