Press Releases

Pulitzer Prize–winner Hank Klibanoff shines light on civil-rights cold cases of Terrell County, GA, in “Buried Truths, Season 4”

Season 4 of the Peabody Award-winning podcast series, “Buried Truths,” investigates “Race & Rage in Terrible Terrell” and premieres 2/22/23 on wabe.org.

WABE’s “Coffee Conversations with Rose Scott” Returns Post-Pandemic

WABE “Closer Look” host Rose Scott’s popular community pop-up series to record live at Atlanta area coffee shops through June 2023.

• Film

Season 1 of the new WABE Studios original, weekly series ‘Atlanta on Film’ Premieres January 9

Latest broadcast and podcast project from WABE Studios features filmmakers and films connected to Atlanta

• Business

WABE Announces Five New Members to Board of Directors

New members will enhance WABE’s focus on accelerating audience reach, transforming content mix and digital offerings, and leading the path forward for local journalism.

• Arts & Culture

Season 1 of WABE Studios music-documentary series “Sounds Like ATL” debuts on TV, radio & online.

WABE Studios’s multi-platform, in-depth look at artists amplifying Atlanta’s famed music scene features exclusive interviews and musical performances. 

• Community

WABE is Everywhere Telling Atlanta About Its News Coverage & Storytelling

“WABE EVERYWHERE” campaign leverages community love and digital strategy to reach new audiences coming out of the pandemic

• Local

WABE & ATLANTA INTOWN EXPAND HOWDOYOUATLANTA.COM TO BROADCAST

Culture critic Mike Jordan and Atlanta Intown reporter Sammie Purcell to host weekly radio and video segment highlighting can’t miss area events

• Local

WABE Preview ‘23 Event Showcases Growth & Digital Offerings

Foundational growth strategy strengthens investment in local journalism, original, Atlanta-centered video and podcast content

• Atlanta Music

WABE SOUNDS LIKE ATL’S OCTOBER SHOW FOCUSES ON R&B/SOUL MUSIC

October’s taping of WABE’s live-concert series to feature Atlanta R&B/soul artists Baby Rose and RAHBI on October 18 at City Winery.

• Local

Chattahoochee River National Recreational Area, YMCA of Metro Atlanta and WABE partner to raise awareness about drowning prevention

Safety campaign launching Labor Day weekend

• Arts & Culture

WABE Sounds Like ATL Spotlights Jazz & Indie Soul in September

September’s taping of WABE’s live-concert series to feature Atlanta R&B/soul artists Brenda Nicole Moorer and Kameron Corvet on 9/13 at City Winery.

• Arts & Culture

JOI HEADLINES AUGUST WABE PRESENTS SOUNDS LIKE ATL SHOW

ATLANTA (8/9/2022)—WABE, Atlanta’s choice for NPR and PBS, is giving over its WABE presents SOUNDS LIKE ATL stage at City Winery to one of Atlanta funk-favorite legends, Joi, for the August taping of the station’s live-music performance series.