Daniel Breen and Josie Lenora are shown with their awards from the Society of Professional Journalists. Photo by LeRoi Emerson.

KUAR honored in Arkansas SPJ Diamond Journalism Awards

UA Little Rock Public Radio staffers took home three first-place awards from the 2023 Diamond Journalism Awards hosted by the Arkansas Society of Professional Journalists. Continue reading “KUAR honored in Arkansas SPJ Diamond Journalism Awards”

Ronak Patel

Patel Joins KUAR as Political and Government Affairs Reporter

Ronak Patel has joined UA Little Rock Public Radio as the new political and governmental affairs reporter for KUAR-FM 89.1, a National Public Radio (NPR) affiliate. Continue reading “Patel Joins KUAR as Political and Government Affairs Reporter”

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Two UA Little Rock Students Selected for Arkansas Newspaper Foundation Summer Internship Program

Two talented student journalists from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock have been selected as part of the Arkansas Newspaper Foundation’s 2021 summer internship program.  Continue reading “Two UA Little Rock Students Selected for Arkansas Newspaper Foundation Summer Internship Program”

KUAR reporter Alex Brown is the 2021 recipient of the Arkansas Press Women annual scholarship. Photo courtesy of UA Little Rock Public Radio.

Brown Honored in 2021 Diamond Journalism Awards

Alexandria Brown, a senior mass communication major at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, has been honored for her work with the very first story she ever made for UA Little Rock Public Radio.  Continue reading “Brown Honored in 2021 Diamond Journalism Awards”

KUAR wins 10 awards from Society of Professional Journalists

News reports and two local programs aired on UA Little Rock Public Radio station KUAR 89.1 FM won 10 awards in the 2020 competition of the Arkansas Pro Chapter of the Society for Professional Journalists.  Continue reading “KUAR wins 10 awards from Society of Professional Journalists”