/tags/new-mexico-pbs New Mexico PBS en-US Copyright Fri, 21 Mar 2025 16:12:50 GMT /local-news/2025-03-21/threats-public-media-congressional-hearing On March 26, the CEOs of NPR and PBS will testify at a House subcommittee in a hearing dubbed “Anti-American Airwaves: Holding the heads of NPR and PBS Accountable.” Franz Joachim, general manager of New Mexico PBS, spoke to 91���� about his recent trip to Washington, D.C. as part of America’s Public Television Stations. Fri, 21 Mar 2025 16:12:50 GMT /local-news/2025-03-21/threats-public-media-congressional-hearing Megan Kamerick /local-news/2024-12-06/our-land-host-laura-paskus-to-leave-nmpbs Laura Paskus, the host of Our Land: New Mexico's Environmental Past, Present and Future, will leave New Mexico PBS at the end of January. Fri, 06 Dec 2024 21:17:34 GMT /local-news/2024-12-06/our-land-host-laura-paskus-to-leave-nmpbs Bryce Dix /local-news/2023-08-10/host-gene-grant-signs-off-at-nm-pbs-after-almost-20-years A mainstay of New Mexico local news is moving on. Gene Grant has been the host of New Mexico in Focus for nearly two decades and worked at the Albuquerque Tribune, Albuquerque Journal and Weekly Alibi before that. Friday, Aug. 11, will be his last time hosting the New Mexico PBS program and he spoke with 91���� about the impact he hopes his time there has had on the community. Fri, 11 Aug 2023 01:13:19 GMT /local-news/2023-08-10/host-gene-grant-signs-off-at-nm-pbs-after-almost-20-years Nash Jones /local-news/2022-10-31/buu-nygren-explains-why-he-should-get-navajo-votes-ahead-of-presidential-election Election season is in full swing and voters on the Navajo Nation will decide either to re-elect President Jonathon Nez to the seat, or make history by electing his challenger––Buu Nygren–– who could be the youngest ever to hold the position. Mon, 31 Oct 2022 23:51:45 GMT /local-news/2022-10-31/buu-nygren-explains-why-he-should-get-navajo-votes-ahead-of-presidential-election 91���� News, Antonia Gonzales /local-news/2022-10-31/navajo-nation-pres-jonathan-nez-makes-case-for-second-term November 8th marks the date for the U.S. midterm elections, but it’s also when the Navajo Nation will pick its next president. New Mexico in Focus Correspondent Antonia Gonzales with our media partner New Mexico PBS sat down with current Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez to discuss his last four years in office, and ask why Navajo residents should put their trust in him to lead them out of the COVID-19 pandemic. Mon, 31 Oct 2022 23:30:20 GMT /local-news/2022-10-31/navajo-nation-pres-jonathan-nez-makes-case-for-second-term 91���� News, Antonia Gonzales /local-news/2022-06-20/kunm-welcomes-local-news-fellow-jeanette-dedios You may have noticed a new voice on your radio this month. 91���� is excited to welcome Jeanette DeDios to the team. She’s from the Jicarilla Apache and Diné Nations but grew up in Albuquerque. DeDios is one of five recent New Mexico graduates awarded a Local News Fellowship. Tue, 21 Jun 2022 03:14:26 GMT /local-news/2022-06-20/kunm-welcomes-local-news-fellow-jeanette-dedios Nash Jones /local-news/2022-04-18/we-need-to-see-ourselves-film-highlights-albuquerques-rich-lgbtq-history Back in the 1970s and ‘80s, Albuquerque’s lesbian scene used a secret whistle to keep one another safe. Now, filmmaker StormMiguel Florez aims to document that very special part of New Mexico’s LGBTQ history slowly being lost to time. Mon, 18 Apr 2022 22:53:51 GMT /local-news/2022-04-18/we-need-to-see-ourselves-film-highlights-albuquerques-rich-lgbtq-history Bryce Dix /local-news/2022-02-14/new-series-highlights-indigenous-innovations-and-knowledge A new digital series on New Mexico PBS explores creative solutions by Indigenous communities in architecture, food, engineering and design. "Indigi-Genius" shares the scientific and cultural impacts of Indigenous creations and knowledge. Tue, 15 Feb 2022 01:16:54 GMT /local-news/2022-02-14/new-series-highlights-indigenous-innovations-and-knowledge /public-affairs/2021-08-12/how-virgin-galactic-controlled-press-coverage-of-launch New Mexico taxpayers have invested over $225 million into Spaceport America and after many years of waiting, they finally saw Virgin Galactic CEO Richard… Fri, 13 Aug 2021 03:19:59 GMT /public-affairs/2021-08-12/how-virgin-galactic-controlled-press-coverage-of-launch Megan Kamerick /local-news/2021-07-28/new-documentary-promotes-effectiveness-of-vaccines While New Mexico’s percentage of fully vaccinated sits at 64.5% for people 18 and older, there has been a drop off in the number of people receiving… Wed, 28 Jul 2021 23:25:18 GMT /local-news/2021-07-28/new-documentary-promotes-effectiveness-of-vaccines Khalil Ekulona