Listen to YouthCast: “Homelessness: It Could Happen to Anyone,Even My Dad,” by Iris SanGiovanni of Blunt Youth RadioProject. Bonus producerinterview!

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Running the numbers

Alaska TeenMedia:
Upload Champions

A snapshot of some 2010 stats sofar:

• 1,216: Youth stories on PRX

• Upload-iest youth radio groups:

  • 20 Pieces (!): Alaska Teen MediaInstitute

  • 18 Pieces: Youth MediaProject

  • 14 Pieces: Y-Press and Youth Radio (tie)

• 15: Number of licenses of the most-licensed youth story,Schooled: Teens’ Stories about American Public Education

Listen to this

What’s been on our PRX playerlately:

• The Moth Radio Hour: TheMoth is stripped down storytelling – no scripts, sound effects, ormusic – at its very best.
• Cool How-Tos fromVermont Public Radio: Drive a tractor, start a fire withoutmatches, or catch a dragonfly. These short vignettes are likeinstruction books in your ear.
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• SoundOpinions: Music! Interviews! Heated Arguments! From Eminemto MJ.

Notes from PRX 101

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This Just In…

• Fresh Greens 2.0 wants stories on things you find surprisinglygreen…or disappointingly not. Get all the details and upload your work by November15.

• Do you have opinions? Enjoy listening to stories? Considerapplying to the Generation PRX Youth EditorialBoard, a chance to get trained (and paid!) to comment onyouth radio.

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• Will we see you at this year’s ThirdCoast Conference? We hope so! Learn more about AIR’s New VoicesScholarship, and stop by the PRX table to say hello to thegang.