From Marketplace Money
The Super Bowl will put an end to the question of who the best football team is this year, this story from our friends at Marketplace might have a longer lasting effect on teens. Visa, the credit card company, and the NFL worked together last year on a program to teach the [...]
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From Donald Moore of Youth Communication in New York City
As someone who’s always been interested in politics, I’m following the primaries closely. Since the caucuses in Iowa, I’ve been having online conversations with my friends about every twist and turn…and debating the issues in chat rooms.
For a while, though, many of my friends weren’t planning [...]
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Today Youth Radio gets back in the blog game by taking “youthradioflows.wordpress.com” in a whole new direction.
The static snapshots of the “beat reporter” blogs are out, and a full embracing of the power of blogs is in. Where each of the different fields we cover formerly had its own blog, now those beats will be [...]
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This ain’t the 90’s, so every candidate has a website, blog, podcast and three different ways to process your campaign contributions.
But going right to the campaigns for the real dirt is like asking the fox to guard the hen house. Here’s three websites The Flow is using to help make sense of the race for [...]
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via Digg
“I’m now a criminal for making proxies. For making a website. A legal website. On my private server. Outside of school. Great.” – Robert Afnani
This one’s hot off teh interwebs, doing blockbuster page hits over at Digg. High School Student Robert Afnani got slapped with a suspension threat and was accused of criminal activities [...]
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You’ll find Youth Radio programming all across the dial this weekend. Here are the stories and essays we’re working on:
Super Tuesday Triptych
On Sunday’s Weekend Edition we’ll be bringing you a trio of essays from states participating in the Super Tuesday primary.
In Atlanta, Miriam Archibong talks about pushing past ethnic identity to examine issues from a [...]
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Every day from 1PM to 2PM PST Youth Radio presents election coverage with a Hip-Hop twist. Produced by Brandon McFarland and featuring a rotating repertoire of raconteurs including King Anyi, Denise, Brandon and Nate each edition of Face the Race is a hyphy hot mash-up of music, political reporting, comedy, and odd-ball commentary on the [...]
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