GPB’s education team is seeking Georgia educators to join the 2025–26 Education Advisory Group. Share your expertise, collaborate with fellow teachers, and help shape classroom resources for schools across Georgia. Members meet virtually and receive a stipend and a special gift from GPB. Applications accepted through 31 July 2025!
Atlanta-based alternative rock band Frigga Five reflects on their journey from basement rehearsals to sold-out shows. With stories of family, grit, and a growing place in the city’s vibrant music scene, they share what it means to build something together from the ground up.
GPB’s Jeff Hullinger takes an early morning walk with the Federal Bank of Atlanta President, Raphael Bostic in search of birds and the fascinating journey that led him to Atlanta.
Journey to Rabun County, Georgia, to explore the Lake Burton Fish Hatchery and uncover the fascinating science behind cultivating trout for the state's rivers and lakes. Learn from trout stocking coordinator John Lee Thompson about the intricate life cycle within the hatchery and its vital role in supporting both ecological balance and angling opportunities in Georgia.
During Autism Acceptance Month, discover Carl the Collector—a curious raccoon who shows us the beauty in seeing the world a little differently. His unique perspective teaches us that our differences make us special.
Pulitzer Prize-winning historian David Levering Lewis turns his lens inward in The Stained Glass Window, tracing his family's journey from slavery to the Great Migration and beyond. Hosts Peter Biello and Orlando Montoya explore how personal history and public record intertwine to reveal the deeper currents of the American story.
On this episode of Salvation South Deluxe: Chuck travels to the foothills of the Smoky Mountains to meet 'the Aristotle of Bacon.' Learn how Benton's Smoky Mountain Country Hams—a humble smokehouse in Madisonville, Tennessee—caught the attention of the fine dining industry and beyond.
“In his four terms, my father played for FDR 24 times, they had a warm friendship," recalled Mr. Jackson Jr. The night before FDR collapsed from a cerebral hemorrhage, he spent the evening listening to Graham Jackson Sr. practice on his accordion — an instrument purchased in New York City by Winthrop Rockefeller, philanthropist and future Arkansas Governor.
Nestled in the rolling hills of Dahlonega, Red Oak Lavender Farm is home to more than 20 varieties of lavender, thriving against the odds in Georgia’s clay soil. Host David Zelski explores how founder Tina Duffy turned a love of fragrance into a flourishing family farm—and a destination that smells as good as it looks.
The Georgia high school football coaching landscape has seen significant shifts. In this episode, Jon and Hannah talk with three of the biggest names on the move. New Northside Warner Robins coach Boone Williams, Dalton's Chris Prewett, and Prince Avenue Christian's Jon Richt discuss their transitions, challenges, and visions for their storied programs.
Certain words in the Southern dialect are not easily rendered on the printed page — words that do not necessarily lend themselves to spellings that make sense. At a recent art exhibition in Atlanta, Salvation South editor Chuck Reece was reminded of such a word from his youth, one he found literary validation for only after he left home.
Being in a band today takes a lot more than just writing great songs. You also need to be your own graphic designer, talent booker, social media strategist — and that’s before you even pick up an instrument. In this episode, The Ides of June take us behind the scenes to show what it really takes to be a working musician in today’s music world.
Augusta National, Masters Week, a celebration of spring in the South. Over the course of the last 89 years, the tournament has evolved into one of the greatest sporting events in the world.
The Masters Tournament was conceptualized and created by the forever cool Atlantan, the incomparable Bobby Jones. Mr. Jones died in 1971, but never seems far away, his footsteps are everywhere around here, those who knew the celebrated attorney with Georgia Tech, Emory roots are still with us.
PBS KIDS celebrates National Poetry Month by inviting kids and families to discover the joy of poetry together. From reading poems aloud to creating your own, explore fun activities and resources that bring words to life!
