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

N. Ga. Schools Delay Start
January 18, 2013 - 7:26am
Some school systems in north Georgia were delaying the start of classes Friday morning amid fears of some ice on roads and highways from a winter storm that blasted other areas of the South....
Road Crews Prep For Ice, Snow
January 17, 2013 - 3:23pm
More rain is moving into Georgia Thursday afternoon and evening just as a blast of cold air arrives, too. The falling temperatures will turn those showers into snow and freezing rain throughout north...
Paine College Named Historic Place
January 17, 2013 - 12:00pm
Augusta’s Paine College has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places. State officials announced the federal decision Wednesday. The listing actually happened Dec. 26. Officials said...
Jobless Rate Inches Up
January 17, 2013 - 8:47am
Georgia labor officials say the state's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate has risen slightly to 8.6 percent. The December figure is up one-tenth of a percentage point from 8.5 percent in November...
Polls Open For Special Elections
January 8, 2013 - 8:43am
Polls are open Tuesday for four special elections. Two state Senate seats and one state House seat are vacant in the Georgia General Assembly as a result of resignations last month. Another Senate...

Recent Blog Posts

WORKING: Digital Connections
Working and Career - September 7, 2012 - 2:40pm
More and more people work from home or have an office that’s in a different city than most of their colleagues. Technology has made it possible for plenty of jobs to be done almost anywhere. That...
WORKING: Happy Hour
Working and Career - August 31, 2012 - 10:01am
Sometimes it’s a social get-together. Other times it’s a more formal celebration of a job well-done or a promotion. In either case, the after-work, happy hour is pretty common. But do you really have...
WORKING: Can You Pick Up My Kids?
Working and Career - August 24, 2012 - 10:41am
You’ve probably dealt with a few unreasonable requests from bosses over the years. I’d guess most were related to your job. But have you ever been asked to go pick up your boss’s children? And would...
WORKING: Underemployment
Working and Career - August 17, 2012 - 7:17am
Consider this: 16.4 percent of Georgians were underemployed between the third quarter of 2011 and the second quarter of 2012. The U.S. Labor Department computes that rolling average every quarter,...
WORKING: Emotions On The Job
Working and Career - August 10, 2012 - 9:08am
Emotions are a big part of who we are and a big part of our lives. Except at work. On the job, most of us feel like we have to turn off our emotions. And when they do slip out, boy do things get...

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