• American Graduate: Let's Make It Happen

    Funded by the Corporation for Broadcasting. WLRN Public Radio & Television has been selected by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting CPB to be the American Graduate public media hub station for Miami-Dade County. Learn More

  • Session 2012 - The 2012 legislative session in Tallahassee

    In an attempt to better serve our audience, WLRN Public Radio and Television and WUSF in Tampa are producing "Session 2012," our in-depth coverage of the Florida Legislative Session.

  • Another prestigious award win for WLRN

    WLRN wins a Suncoast Emmy Award for television documentary Hecho A Mano: Creativity in Exile for the Historic and Cultural Program Category.

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American Graduate: Let's Make It Happen

Funded by the Corporation for Broadcasting

WLRN Public Radio & Television has been selected by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) to be the American Graduate public media hub station for Miami-Dade County.

The American Graduate is a recently launched national initiative to help local communities find solutions to address the dropout crisis in the United States.


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Everything You Wanted To Know About WLRN

WLRN is a trusted public media organization in South Florida comprised of a television and a radio station, cable services, and closed-circuit educational channels.


WLRN Radio signed on in 1948 as a non-profit, non-commercial broadcast station licensed to the School Board of Dade County. WLRN-TV followed in 1955. Since then, WLRN has grown steadily to become an integral part of the community it serves, offering a rich and varied mix of news and information, arts and culture, childhood education and lifelong learning.


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Friends are the people in life you can really count on. And for WLRN, our friends are the viewers and listeners we count on to help create and deliver quality programming. When you make a contribution your support enables the continuous growth of the station to meet the challenges of technology and opportunity.


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National News

  • Can Komen Recover From Controversy?

    February 3, 2012 - The breast cancer organization has suffered one of the worst public relations disasters in recent memory. Komen relies heavily on positive associations with its cause, but restoring its luster will be quite a task.

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  • Can Komen Recover From Controversy?

    February 3, 2012 - The breast cancer organization has suffered one of the worst public relations disasters in recent memory. Komen relies heavily on positive associations with its cause, but restoring its luster will be quite a task.

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WLRN News by The Miami Herald

  • New World Symphony takes "Pulse" of young audiences

    February 3, 2012 - Glass walls, open spaces and Wallcasts aren't the only ways Miami's New World Symphony is trying to appeal to younger audiences. As Christine DiMattei tells us, New World is swinging its doors wide open to South Florida's night-club set.


  • FL budget: Tug of war between education, public health

    February 3, 2012 - Progressives and union leaders are continuing to press for corporate tax code adjustments that they say will reduce state deficits and make it unnecessary to fund education by defunding health care programs. But as Rick Stone reports from Tallahassee, the chances for passage look slim.


  • Florida Senate considers taxing internet sales

    February 3, 2012 - Two Senate committees approved separate Internet sales tax bills in Tallahassee on Thursday. Four others are pending in the House. As Rick Stone reports, there's a clear appetite to give home state retailers a competitive break -- but none of those bills is assured of passage.






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