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December Highlights and Happenings

Dec 1, 2022 Letter from the CEO
An AED is a type of computerized defibrillator that automatically analyzes the heart rhythm in people who are experiencing cardiac arrest.

Arizona Public Media Receives Lifesaving Equipment from the Gootter Foundation

Nov 2, 2022 AZPM recently received an Automated External Defibrillator to assist in sudden cardiac arrest emergencies.
Buffy Sainte-Marie: Carry It On is the story of the Oscar-winning Indigenous artist from her rise to prominence in the folk music scene through her groundbreaking career as a singer-songwriter, social activist, educator and artist. Premieres November 22 on PBS 6.

November Highlights and Happenings

Nov 1, 2022 Letter from the CEO
L to R: Jack Gibson, AZPM Chief Executive Officer; Gary Packard, Jr., Ph.D. Dean, College of Applied Science and Technology; Summer Hom, AZPM Cochise County Reporter; Christopher Conover, AZPM News Director at the dedication of the AZPM Cochise County News Bureau at the UA College of Applied Science and Technology in Sierra Vista.

Arizona Public Media Launches News Bureau in Sierra Vista

Oct 19, 2022 AZPM's Cochise County News Bureau will provide focused reporting on regional issues.

October Highlights and Happenings

Oct 4, 2022 Letter from the CEO
Arizona Public Media staff received 10 individual regional Emmy​​® Awards for four projects across four categories. Clockwise from top: <em>Mirrors for Magellan</em>, TECHNOLOGY CONTENT; <em>An Unequivocal Truth</em>, WEATHER CONTENT; <em>Footprints From the Past</em>, HISTORICAL/CULTURAL SHORT-FORM CONTENT; <em>We Are the Water Missing Home</em>, NEWS SERIOUS FEATURE SINGLE REPORT.

Arizona Public Media honored with 10 individual Emmy® Awards

Oct 3, 2022 AZPM received 10 individual Emmy Awards for four projects across four categories

September Highlights and Happenings

Sep 1, 2022 Letter from the CEO
In 2022, AZPM staff earned 39 individual nominations for 16 projects across 12 categories, more than any other public media broadcaster in the region.

Arizona Public Media receives 39 individual Rocky Mountain Emmy® Award Nominations

Aug 16, 2022 AZPM staff received 39 individual Emmy® nominations for 16 projects across 12 categories.
Arizona Public Media is teaming up with KJZZ in Phoenix to cover the most consequential races in this year's election. Our reporters will look at the issues shaping the future of Arizona.

August Highlights and Happenings

Aug 1, 2022 Letter from the CEO
Left to Right: Imam Hassan Syed Ali, Mark McLemore, and Maqsood Ahmad at the Muslim Community Center of Tucson on July 1, 2022.

Mark McLemore recognized by The Muslim Community Center of Tucson

Jul 7, 2022 McLemore, host of "Arizona Spotlight" on NPR 89.1, was honored as a Community Ally.
<em>Tapped</em>, a new podcast from Arizona Public Media, premieres July 18.

July Highlights and Happenings

Jul 1, 2022 Letter from the CEO
The Biosphere 2 Virtual Field Trip was made possible through collaboration between Arizona Public Media, Biosphere 2, and UA Digital Learning.

Biosphere 2 Virtual Field Trip is now live

Jun 17, 2022 A free virtual learning venture providing an interactive, deep-dive into the Biosphere 2 Rainforest.
"Pandemic Dreams" won a Regional Edward R. Murrow Award in 2022, one of five AZPM projects to receive the prestigious honor this year.

June Highlights and Happenings

Jun 1, 2022 Letter from the CEO
Arizona Public Media Received Five Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards in 2022

Arizona Public Media Receives Five Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards

May 12, 2022 Category honors include Excellence in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, and Excellence in Video
May is Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) also called Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month. AZPM celebrates the contributions that generations of AAPIs have made to American history, society, and culture. Visit <a href="https://www.azpm.org/aapi/" target="_blank">azpm.org/aapi</a>.

May Highlights and Happenings

May 4, 2022 Letter from the CEO
Benjamin Franklin portrait by Joseph Siffred Duplessis, c.1785. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, a film by Ken Burns, premieres at 9 p.m. on April 4 (Part 1) and April 5 (Part 2) on PBS 6.

April Highlights and Happenings

Apr 1, 2022 Letter from the CEO

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