PRX - Curated Playlists
Extreme Weather
For when the weather outside is frightful. Tornadoes, hurricanes, storms, and droughts. Stories about men and women vs. nature.
These are picks chosen by PRX editorial staff.
Summer Specials 2013
We've got specials for you, perfect for air this summer.
Bikes
May is National Bike Month. Ride on!
Immigration & Reform
Getting to—and staying in—America.
PRX Global Story Project
In late 2012, PRX put out an open call for stories about people and situations outside of the U.S. that will help American listeners better understand the rest of the world. Now in 2013 we are eagerly listening to and awaiting over a dozen stories! They will be posted on a rolling basis. ...
Spring 2013 Specials
These specials are new to PRX in 2013 and are from various producers and stations. All great topics -- take a look below!
Richie Havens
Richie Havens passed away on April 22, 2013 at the age of 72.
Dave Brubeck
Jazz musician Dave Brubeck passed away Dec. 5, 2012 at the age of 91.
Movie Series and Pieces
Indie and mainstream, actors and producers — here are movie series on PRX of various lengths.
Got a movie series not on this list? Email our editorial address.
Fundraising Soundbank
Pledge Drives take a lot of work and planning...but we can make your life easier! Below you'll find pledge spots that are ready to air or you can scan for spots that will inspire you to produce versions that make sense for your local station.
Standards for the Fundraising Soundbank
What you see...
President Obama
Speeches and music from Obama's campaign, inauguration and presidency.
These are picks chosen by PRX editorial staff. You can see all potential pieces for President Obama by using our search.
Inauguration 2013
Pieces about President Obama and about the issues he may face in his second term.
Roe v. Wade Anniversary
Jan. 22 is the 40th anniversary of Roe v. Wade
PRX Upfronts Jan. 23, 2013
Pieces and producers highlighted in PRX's Upfronts Webinar.
Elvis Presley's Birthday
The King's birthday is Jan. 8.
PRX Staff Favorites of 2012
PRX staffers listen to A LOT of pieces, all day. Here are some of our favorites from pieces added to PRX in 2012.
Inauguration 2012
Pieces about President Obama and about the issues he may face in his second term.
Best Youth-Made Radio of 2012
Youth radio producers shared an impressive 452 (!) new stories on PRX in 2012. Here are Generation PRX's favorites, showcasing what we think makes youth radio great: honest, format-breaking and original work.
2012 Election
Donkeys vs. elephants.
American Diabetes Month
November is American Diabetes Month.
Embed the Living Dead
Have you tried PRX's embeddable player on your station website? Now is the perfect time to do so. We've made a list of spooky and fun Halloween picks that are ready for embedding.
Click on the piece title, then on the piece page, click the embed button to grab the code, and you'll be on your...
2012 ShortDocs Winners: Neighbor Stories
The 2012 Third Coast ShortDocs Challenge invited anyone and everyone to submit short audio works featuring at least two neighbors, involve three seconds of narrative silence, and include a color in the title. Check out the four winners (out of 180 submissions) or listen to all of the submissions
Sounds of Summer: Youth Stories on PRX
Grab a lemonade, put your feet up, and join us on the porch for ice cream. These youth-produced stories bring you summer in sound.
List curated by Generation PRX Project Director Jones Franzel. Visit generation.prx.org to find youth-produced radio for all seasons.
For more summer pieces, see...
Edward R. Murrow Winners: 2011
These pieces won Edward R. Murrow awards in 2011. Are we missing yours? Send us the PRX link!
PRX 7 and 7
Pieces from producers who will presenting at our PRX 7 and 7 webinars on May 25 and June 7. Not all of the programs are produced yet, so below is just a sample of some of the work by some of the producers attending the webinar.
The full list of producers and programs presenting:
Ken Mills for...
Ray Bradbury
The iconic science fiction writer passed away on June 6, 2012.
These are picks chosen by PRX editorial staff. You can see more pieces on Ray Bradbury by using our search.
Occupy Movement
Below are picks chosen by PRX editorial staff. You can see all potential pieces for Occupy Wall Street by using our search.
Youth Radio Specials from Generation PRX
Generation PRX -- PRX's project to support youth radio -- has worked with many great collaborators over the years to create curated, hour-long specials around a theme. These programs showcase the best in youth-made radio, and are hosted and produced by young people with help from a producer...