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WABE
Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
Proudly amplifying and connecting Atlanta through radio, TV, podcasts and more.
About us
WABE connects Atlanta to Atlantans. As the NPR and PBS affiliate for the Metro Atlanta Area, WABE provides our community with the national content it loves as well as award-winning journalism, radio shows, podcasts and television programs. WABE is 100% independent, 100% nonprofit and 100% committed to amplifying diverse voices in Atlanta. Our mission is to inform, inspire, reflect and empower. Vision Statement: To be the most trusted, independent source of news and local storytelling, furthering community and civic participation ABOUT WABE operates public-media stations 90.1FM and PBS 30, Atlanta’s original, independent, non-profit sources for news and local stories. Our stations deliver fact-based journalism and inclusive, engaging, cultural content that inform and connect the millions who call the Greater Atlanta area home. WABE’s programs, podcasts, and events make Atlanta’s stories and storytellers accessible and relevant across a variety of platforms for our diverse audience of listeners, viewers, visitors and members.
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http://www.wabe.org
External link for WABE
- Industry
- Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Atlanta
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1948
- Specialties
- education, community, news, radio, television, public broadcasting, arts, music, Atlanta, criminal justice, podcasts, journalism, environment, immigration, population, business, government, media, and culture
Locations
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Primary
740 Bismark Rd. NE
Atlanta, 30324, US
Employees at WABE
Updates
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Vice President Kamala Harris has officially accepted her party's historic nomination for president. In this week’s episode of "Plugged In: A WABE Politics Podcast," reporters Sam Gringlas and Rahul Bali discuss what happened at the DNC and introduce listeners to some of the Georgians who were there. Listen to this edition of Plugged In on wabe.org/pluggedin or on your favorite podcast app. #gapol #kamalaharris #wabeatl #amplifyingatlanta
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WABE Studios and Delta Community Credit Union present My Money Mentors! A new series where financial experts team up to guide young adults through various financial milestones and challenges. Full episodes available now at wabe.org/mymoneymentors
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"Georgia's maternal mortality rate is among the worst in the nation and health officials say the vast majority of pregnancy related deaths in the state are preventable." On today's episode, "Missing Moms inside Georgia's Maternal Mortality Crisis", Sam and Rahul dig into a monthslong reporting project from WABE health reporter, Jess Mador. Listen to this edition of Plugged In on wabe.org/pluggedin or on your favorite podcast app. Learn more about Georgia's maternal health crisis on our Missing Moms digital hub. Visit wabe.org/missingmoms to learn more. #gapol #maternalcrisis #wabeatl #amplifyingatlanta
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Start your workday informed and inspired with WABE's Morning Edition hosted by Lisa Rayam. Tune in weekday mornings on WABE 90.1 FM, the WABE app, or https://lnkd.in/gZR2q6Yn for the latest NPR news and insightful local stories #AmplifyingAtlanta.
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Join us in congratulating WABE reporter Stephannie Stokes on her Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) National Edward R. Murrow win for her data-based news series on how Fulton County Government tax collection processes are impacting black families, particularly. Among the most prestigious in news, the Murrow Awards recognize local and national news stories that demonstrate technical expertise and exemplify the importance and impact of journalism as a service to the community. #Murrow #AmplifyingAtlanta #publicmedia
Now super excited to share that my data investigation into Fulton County's tax sales has won a national Murrow award. Please check it out if you haven't (and share with your local Atlanta/Fulton officials 😀).
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Give your daily routine a boost with award-winning journalism and stories #AmplifiyingAtlanta. Download the updated WABE app from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store to access: • Insightful international, national and local news and analysis • Original podcasts on topics that matter to Atlanta • Live NPR and WABE 90.1 radio streams • PBS and original WABE series and films Learn more at wabe.org/mobile
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Thrilled to share this news with the WABE family! CLOSER LOOK WITH ROSE SCOTT is going national, thanks to a new partnership with our friends at PRX What a testament to the work of Rose Scott and her team (Tiffany Griffith, Daniel Rayzel and LaShawn Hudson). This is #AmplifyingAtlanta #publicmedia #civicjournalism #atlantainfluenceseverything https://lnkd.in/eF4j2QSA
PRX to distribute special episodes of WABE program - Current
https://current.org
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Scotty Crowe takes over this week’s rundown of Podcasts brought to you by WABE Studios. This week we featured; 🗞️ Political Breakfast and Plugged In, to help you skip the spin, and find the facts for the 2024 Election. 🏀 This week's What’s Good Atlanta hosted by David Purdue and Mark Kendall is joined by Renee Montgomery for a surprise new Sports segment. 🍑 Savory Stories hosts Akila McConnell & Asata Reid dive into the rich history of Atlanta’s most beloved relationship with peaches. and today we debut Health Wanted, hosted by research scientist Laurel Bristow! Powered by WABE and the prestigious Emory Rollins School of Public Health, Health Wanted ensures you stay informed with credible and impactful public health information. Catch these episodes and more on wabe.org/podcasts or wherever you listen to your podcasts. #wabeatl #amplifyingatlanta
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New episode drop! Chef Max Hines sits down with Demetrius Brown of Bread & Butterfly to chat about food of the African diaspora and his menus that touch on migration, slavery, colonization, and being a Black person on this planet. Listen and subscribe at wabe.org/justsat or your favorite podcast platforms. #wabeatl #amplifyingatlanta