Joshua Stewart

Joshua Stewart

Host, Morning Edition

Department: Radio

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Twitter: @jstewnews

Joshua Stewart is the local host of Morning Edition on GPB Radio. He’s also hosted Weekend Edition and filled in on All Things Considered in addition to reporting news from around the state. He came to GPB in 2010 from Tampa, Fla., where he hosted All Things Considered and produced an award-winning local public affairs program called Florida Matters at WUSF Public Media. Joshua’s work has been recognized with two regional Edward R. Murrow awards and numerous Associated Press nods. He grew up along the World’s Most Famous Beach and lived throughout Florida before coming just a little north to Georgia. Joshua also reported and worked with college journalism students in Jacksonville.

Recent News Articles

What Is Confederate Memorial Day?
April 22, 2013 - 6:45am
Monday is Confederate Memorial Day across Georgia, closing state offices and giving state employees a day off. The holiday likely dates back to before 1874, though that’s when it became an official...
Ga.'s Flint River Among Most In Peril
April 19, 2013 - 6:42am
An annual look at the nation’s most-threatened rivers says southwest Georgia’s Flint River is the second-most in peril. The American Rivers report says the Flint is running dry as a result of drought...
Film Revisits Central Park Five Case
April 16, 2013 - 6:38am
A new documentary premieres at 9 p.m. Tuesday on GPB TV revisiting the story of the Central Park Five. They were five black and Latino teenagers wrongfully convicted in the rape and beating of a...
Tax Day Is Here
April 15, 2013 - 3:42am
Georgians still have a few hours to finish their 2012 federal and state tax returns before they’re due Monday at midnight. Tax officials report more state residents are filing electronically, and...
Albany Hospital Merger Fight Continues
April 12, 2013 - 6:48pm
The Federal Trade Commission filed a restraining order this week to try to stop any further merging of Albany’s Phoebe-Putney Memorial Hospital and the former Palmyra Medical Center. The merger has...

Recent Blog Posts

WORKING: Before You Click 'Send'
Working and Career - February 29, 2012 - 2:03pm
Sometimes sending a quick an email makes sense: you need to acknowledge receipt of something or try to work out logistics for a meeting. And it’s so easy to type a couple of lines and move on. But...
WORKING: Moving Sideways, Moving Up
Working and Career - February 22, 2012 - 3:07pm
Any number of reasons might prompt a job-seeker to consider a lateral career move: family obligations, lifestyle changes, simply a desire for new scenery and challenges. Taking a job at the same...
WORKING: Handling Criticism
Working and Career - February 15, 2012 - 2:20pm
We usually call it “constructive,” but criticism at work often doesn’t feel all that helpful. Maybe it’s because we were blindsided by the feedback or because it felt unjustified and the conversation...
WORKING: Explaining A Layoff
Working and Career - February 8, 2012 - 1:16pm
Scenario: you’re fresh out of college and you get your first “real” job. But after a few months, you’re laid off. Now it’s time to start interviewing and finding another job. How do you handle this...
WORKING: When 'Nice' People Lose
Working and Career - February 2, 2012 - 4:00pm
The old saying goes that nice guys finish last, whether it’s romance, business, whatever. It seems a bit counterintuitive, but a string of studies and surveys in the last six months or so have...

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