Our Radio Programming
For 20 years, Youth Radio has partnered with public and commercial media to distribute our students' commentaries and news reports to broadcast audiences around the San Francisco Bay Area and nationally. Our broadcast outlets include KCBS AM, KQED FM, WABE FM, KPCC FM, National Public Radio's All Things Considered and Morning Edition, and American Public Media's Marketplace shows.
Through our bureaus in Oakland, Washington D.C., Atlanta, and Los Angeles, and our Curating Youth Voices partnerships with youth media groups around the country, Youth Radio's award-winning radio production set the standard for our online social enterprise, Youth Media International.
Stories from our Bureaus
Atlanta
A Normal Life
December 22, 2011
This story originally aired on 12/31/12, WABE-FM, Atlanta. By Alexander Mead Adobe Flash Player is not installed. Please download and install it...Read more
Navigating My School's Food Desert
December 22, 2011
Figuring Out The Job Market Without A College Degree
December 16, 2011
DC
A Lone Holdout for the Dream Job
September 26, 2011
This commentary originally aired on WAMU, American University Radio in Washington, D.C.By Rohjanae MathisWhen we were younger, all of my friends wanted to become...Read more
Informed And Opinionated: Young People Reflect On Debt Celing Vote
August 2, 2011
Seeing The Down Side Of American Diet
July 6, 2011
Los Angeles
The Recession Hits Home
February 10, 2012
This story was originally published on L.A. Youth. By Jennifer Gonzales-RomeroMy mom, my brother and I used to go to the movies or eat out...Read more
Too Much Temptation
February 3, 2012
Healthy School Lunches Have To Taste Good
January 30, 2012
Bay Area
Sweet and healthy?
February 10, 2012
I will give up nuts, gummie worms ,whipped cream ,and marshmellows on top of my ice cream, but i refuse to give up...Read more
New Initiative Hopes To Get Climate Change In Class Curriculums
February 7, 2012
A Shadow Of Acceptance: Growing Up Overweight
February 5, 2012
