Behind the Story
LISTEN IN: Deciding how to key in on local coverage following the tragic Texas school shooting
THE CONVERSATION: Managing Editor Rachel Alexander shares details about stories making headlines in Salem and how the story came to be with host Wendy Brokaw of Capital Community Media on “Behind The Story.” The program airs weekday mornings on 98.3 FM.
Salem Reporter
June 15, 2022 at 10:00am
TODAY’S BROADCAST: Rachel Alexander describes the reporting she undertook in Salem following the tragic school shooting in Texas, telling how the Salem-Keizer School District deals with threats of such violence. The story she produced is HERE.
YOUR SOURCE: Rachel Alexander, Salem Reporter's managing editor.
THE RECORDING: Behind The Story
OUR PARTNER: Capital Community Media, the Salem-based community television and radio operation, produces Behind the Scenes for broadcast on FM radio station KMWV. Reach Host Wendy Brokaw at [email protected] or (503) 588-2288.
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