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Photo by miss_glass The Olympics may be over, but back in the States the race for the presidency is just beginning. Here are 2 ways that PRX is making sure the election is more than a spectator sport:… Continue

Generation PRX is launching our latest collaboration with Seattle station KUOW, and we want to hear from YOU. We're asking youth producers to contribute stories to "We've Got the Power," an hour-long special that is all about how youth are changing the world around them, and why they… Continue

It's a basic building block of radio: interviews can tease, inform, surprise, entertain. But what makes a good interview? And how do you use one effectively in a story? Here are two different approaches to interviewing, each of which is guaranteed to grab you by the e… Continue

Don't miss Perceptions Shattered, from PRX and Chicago Public Radio with support from the National Black Programming Consortium. With contributions from the likes of Radio Rookies, Curie Youth Radio, WAMU Youth Voices and 826NYC, am… Continue

Ah, vox pops. They're quick to produce, snappy to listen to, and - when they're done well - totally entertaining. What better project for the summer? Vox pop comes from the Latin vox populi, "the voice of the people." And the premise is simple: think of a question, ask a bunch of pe… Continue