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

High Bar To Avoid Ga. Execution
February 18, 2013 - 5:21pm
Warren Lee Hill’s attorneys have been trying to stop his scheduled execution Tuesday evening with new testimony from doctors that he’s mentally disabled. Georgia and federal law prohibit executing “...
Goodwill Opens Augusta Restaurant
February 15, 2013 - 6:10pm
A new restaurant opened in Augusta this week, serving more than what the chef calls “new American cuisine with a southern flair.” It also is a training ground and a source of funding for the Goodwill...
WORKING: Be Happy, Make More
February 15, 2013 - 8:49am
The old cliché says that money can’t buy you happiness. Some new research suggests the reverse might be true, though: being happier might mean you make more money. Basically: people who experienced...
Caucus Speaks For Peanuts
February 13, 2013 - 12:00pm
As Congress looks at key agriculture legislation, peanut interests are getting the backing of 17 representatives as part of the re-formed “peanut caucus” – and a Georgia congressman is co-chair....
Charity Care Strains Rural Hospitals
February 11, 2013 - 3:08pm
Rural health advocates say a small hospital that closed in southwest Georgia Feb. 1 may not be the only one to shut its doors in the coming months. These hospitals are facing a familiar economic...

Recent Blog Posts

WORKING: Merged
Working and Career - February 22, 2013 - 10:16am
American Airlines and U.S. Airways are getting hitched. So are Office Depot and OfficeMax. Those have been high-profile mergers announced in the last 10 days, but these deals happen all the time on a...
WORKING: Be Happy, Make More
Working and Career - February 15, 2013 - 2:18pm
The old Beatles tune “Can’t Buy Me Love” keeps rolling around my head as I think about this week’s segment with workplace expert Brandon Smith. It’s not quite what we’re talking about, but the...
WORKING: The Weight Of Leadership
Working and Career - February 8, 2013 - 11:33am
Angling for the corner office might mean angling for the gym and the salad bar, too. Recruiters say they’re now paying attention to potential executives’ overall health in addition to their...
WORKING: Work Friends
Working and Career - January 25, 2013 - 11:58am
Developing friendships at the office often works to everyone’s advantage: research shows you’ll feel more engaged and it can help teams and departments function more effectively. But consider this:...
WORKING: 'Thank You'
Working and Career - January 18, 2013 - 11:54am
We interact with dozens of people in our working lives. Maybe hundreds. Some of those folks regularly help us or are there to hear our ideas and encourage our career growth. Some have sent business...

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