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Our approach to journalism is not just innovative in the voices it amplifies, it’s also innovative in the way it is helping shape the industry. -
Ben TrefnyDuring this turbulent time in our country, I am once again reminded of the importance of artists. -
Photo collage by KALW Public MediaAs America faces crises of democracy, economic collapse, and growing authoritarianism, the old models of philanthropic investment are no longer just ineffective—they’re dangerous. -
KALW didn’t just offer me a platform—they gave me something far more profound through Uncuffed: a sense of purpose, security, stability and the dignity of being seen.
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Unlike visual media, which often emphasizes our differences — our appearances, our backgrounds, or our circumstances — audio cuts through all that- cutting through the surface and takes us directly to the heart of a story. -
Audio is a uniquely powerful medium for encountering stories from inside prison, and a uniquely powerful medium for creating social change. -
KALW knows how crucial it is to have spaces where we can gather outside of the home and workplace. Places we don’t have to be but want to be. -
KALW has a chance to seize this moment, and fill the vacuum that the for profit podcast industry left behind.
