Oregon Public Broadcasting

Programs: Opb is a nationally recognized leader in public media, providing news, information and entertainment to the northwest. With award-winning journalists and original series, opb illuminates the people, places and issues of the region and puts stories into context. Opb creates content and programming that can be accessed anywhere, at any time on opb tv, opb radio, opb. Org and on a variety of digital and social media platforms. Opb news is comprised of a seasoned staff of journalists across oregon and southern washington who deliver in-depth local and regional coverage daily, while also reporting on national and international stories that have an impact on the northwest. Think out loud, our daily hour-long radio and digital program, and our political podcast, opb politics now, provide additional venues for conversation and community connection around key issues and ideas. Opb's vibrant and robust arts and culture portfolio includes the original television series oregon art beat and oregon experience and weekly radio show state of wonder. Our music programming includes kmhd jazz radio and opbmusic. Org, a 24-hour online music service, featuring the northwest's emerging and independent artists. In addition to arts coverage, at the center of a uniquely engaged northwest culture is a demand for deep environmental reporting. Earthfix, an innovative partnership of the largest public media institutions in the pacific northwest, helps our audience examine environmental issues unfolding in their own backyards. Opb's longest-running original television series, oregon field guide, is a valuable, in-depth source of information about outdoor recreation, ecological and geological issues, natural resources and travel destinations across the northwest. It has been one of the highest-rated and most-watched programs in the public broadcasting system, serving as a template for many shows of its kind across the country. In addition to our long-running original series, opb has produced and partnered on the creation of national programs and is a frequent contributor to the pbs newshour and to npr's many daily radio news shows.