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Nick Song
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Emerging Voices Fellow, Maine Public Broadcasting Network
Portland
Beats
Biography
Nick Song is Maine Public's inaugural Emerging Voices Fellowship Reporter. Originally from Southern California, Nick got his start in radio when he served as the programming director for his high school's radio station. He graduated with a degree in Journalism and History from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University -- where he was Co-News Director for WNUR 89.3 FM, the campus station. He's worked at places like KCRW's All Things Considered, the Chicago Blackhawks, and podcasts like Song Exploder and The West Wing Weekly. In 2019, he received a national Edward R. Murrow award for coverage of the 2018 Camp Fire -- the deadliest wildfire in California history. Nick is a diehard fan of the Dodgers and loves the NY Giants. He's thrilled to be at Maine Public and to cover a state as stunning as Maine.
Business , Golf , Travel , Caribbean Hospitality
Content
By Nick Song|Maine CallingThe Brunswick City Council has issued a formal call to action to address the spill of hazardous PFAS chemicals that occurred last month at Brunswick Landing. The resolution demands that the Midcoast Regional Redevelopment Authority (MRRA), which is in charge of the development, adopt various accountability measures — such as developing and implementing a disposal plan for the foam and removing the remaining supply of toxic foam from the premises.
By Nick Song|KVNF-FM (Paonia, CO)VerifiedMore than 1,400 gallons of firefighting foam with toxic PFAS "forever chemicals" spilled into the environment when a fire suppression system at an airplane hangar in Maine went off by accident. Copyright 2024 Maine Public
Company Info
Maine Public Broadcasting Network
Maine Public is Maine's leading independent public media network, providing a wide range of educational, cultural, and news content. Formed in 1992 from the merger of WCBB, a PBS member station, and other media outlets, it has a history dating back to 1961. The organization delivers its services through television, radio, and digital platforms, ensuring comprehensive coverage across the state. Maine Public broadcasts PBS programming and operates multiple NPR-affiliated radio stations, offering news, classical music, and talk shows. It also produces local journalism focused on important issues affecting Maine, such as environmental concerns and infrastructure projects. The network serves a diverse audience, including the general public, educators, and cultural enthusiasts, providing valuable resources for learning and community engagement.
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Founded: 1992