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Courtesy/State AffairsHosted by veteran journalist Dara Kam, “Between the Lines” brings listeners behind the scenes of the state capital. Each episode features candid conversations with top state influencers, elected officials, and leading subject-matter experts to break down complex issues affecting millions of Floridians. -
Composite: Associated PressThe candidates will participate in separate, moderated conversations about their economic priorities ahead of the November election, anchoring a gathering focused on the decisions shaping South Florida's future.
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The two Miami news outlets were recognized for their joint investigative package, "Killer Train," which exposed systemic safety failures and a staggering death toll along Florida’s Brightline higher-speed rail corridor. -
The Sigma Delta Chi Awards, which trace their roots back to 1932, recognize the highest tiers of journalism across print, radio, television, and online categories. -
Monday's night's also honored acclaimed Miami Herald investigative reporter Julie K. Brown, who received this year’s Alberto Ibargüen Excellence in Journalism Award — a special distinction reserved for an outstanding journalist and leader. -
South Florida Public Media Group interim General Manager Tom Hudson said the expansion of public radio programming resolves a long-standing gap in the region's media landscape. SFPMG manages WLRN radio and TV. -
The Murrow Awards are among the most prestigious in broadcast and digital news. -
Representatives from the Miami-Dade County School Board and the nonprofit South Florida Public Media Group announced Wednesday they had reached a settlement, securing the management of WLRN for at least the next seven years. A previous agreement was supposed to expire in June 2027. -
The IRE award announcement comes only days after the Brightline stories were named as finalists for the 2026 Pulitzer Prize for Local Reporting. -
The 2026 Pulitzer Prizes recognized the Miami Herald and WLRN journalists as finalists in the Local Reporting category for their joint investigation into the systemic failures that made Florida’s Brightline the deadliest major passenger train in the nation. -
With the passing of legendary WLRN 'Night Train' jazz host, Ted Grossman, listeners lost a treasure trove of knowledge and recordings of the musical art form. Enter Rusty Barker and 'Echoes of Jazz.' The program will air Sunday nights on all WLRN main broadcast and streaming channels, from April. -
In 2025, WLRN reporters brought to light shortcomings of a deadly rail line, the effects of the nationwide immigration crackdown in our communities and the mishandling of public dollars through school vouchers. But there were many South Florida stories of joy as well.
