This week's programs
New study on Arctic warming: Was 2017 a tipping point?
Sea-ice changes in recent years. A true-colour MODIS satellite image showing northern Bering and Chukchi sea-ice conditions...
Coronavirus has changed how we socialize. How do we stay connected?
With routine, socialization, and connection being such a vital part of mental health and wellness, how do we maintain these vital connections to family and friends?
Congress put together a $2T dollar relief package. What happens next?
Congress has put together the largest financial relief package in history. Will it be enough to blunt the economic decline in the U.S? And what will it mean for Alaska's economy and workers?
Exercising in a time of social distancing
The World Health Organization recognizes four components of health: physical, mental, social and environmental. Group exercise addresses all four of these components. In this time of social distancing, how do we continue to exercise with our groups?
RUNNING: Hear from Assembly candidates for East and South Anchorage
UPDATE: All candidates will participate by phone rather than gathering at Alaska Public Media studios, in response...
LISTEN: Still have questions about coronavirus? Two doctors are here to help.
Covid-19 is just one type of Coronavirus, and perhaps has more than one mutant strain. Let’s gain an understanding on how our medical community is prepared to treat and prevent this virus.
A Closer Look
A Closer Look: 40 Years of Public Radio in Anchorage
This program is all about long serving Alaska Public Media Program Director Bede Trantina, as well as memories of the early days of KSKA. We sat down with Bede and Alex Hills, the founding general manager of KSKA who hired Bede 39 years ago to find out more about how the station got started and how Bede began her tenure here.
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Addressing Alaskans
Anchorage Economic Development Corporation’s 2020 forecast gives reasons for cautious optimism
While the Anchorage economy might be improving, a new report calls 2020 "a mixed bag."
AK
AK: A Petersburg veterinarian floats his clinic to Southeast communities
For most pet owners, visits to the vet are nothing special, maybe even something they take for granted. But what if you don’t have access to medical care for your pet? This is a real problem for many people in Southeast Alaska’s remote communities. A problem Dr. Ken Hill has been trying to address for years.
Arctic Entries
Arctic Re-Entries (with Partners for Progress AK): stories of incarceration, freedom and second chances
This month Arctic Entries brings you “Arctic Re-Entries: stories of incarceration, freedom and second chances.”
Hometown, Alaska
New study on Arctic warming: Was 2017 a tipping point?
Sea-ice changes in recent years. A true-colour MODIS satellite image showing northern Bering and Chukchi sea-ice conditions...
In My Family
Indie Alaska
How an Aerial Silk Dancer Uses the Alaskan Wilderness as Her Stage | INDIE ALASKA
Ten years has gone by since Aerialist, Stephany Jeffers fell in love with Aerial...
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Coronavirus has changed how we socialize. How do we stay connected?
With routine, socialization, and connection being such a vital part of mental health and wellness, how do we maintain these vital connections to family and friends?
Outdoor Explorer
Exercising in a time of social distancing
The World Health Organization recognizes four components of health: physical, mental, social and environmental. Group exercise addresses all four of these components. In this time of social distancing, how do we continue to exercise with our groups?
Stage Talk
Stage Talk: The Alpha and Omega
After six and a half years, first as co-host and then as host of Stage Talk, Steve Hunt has decided to exit stage left. With his departure the show will take a short hiatus and then re-appear in August in a new format with a new name, but still focusing on the arts. To help commemorate the last episode of the show, Hunt has invited as his guest, Stage Talk creator and first host, Catherine Stadem. Join Steve and Catherine today on Stage Talk as they talk about its beginnings almost twenty years ago through its history of celebrating the performing arts up to today.
Thanks for listening!
Talk of Alaska
Congress put together a $2T dollar relief package. What happens next?
Congress has put together the largest financial relief package in history. Will it be enough to blunt the economic decline in the U.S? And what will it mean for Alaska's economy and workers?