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: A New Boss
Working and Career - August 3, 2012 - 10:10am
I’ve talked before with our workplace guru Brandon Smith about how to find a new job and then how to gracefully exit your current workplace. But what about when your boss is the one who’s leaving,...
WORKING: Stack Rankings
Working and Career - July 27, 2012 - 9:12am
A “stack ranking” employee evaluation system forces managers to pick a few high achievers, a bunch of average workers, and a few shape-up-or-ship-out employees every year. That last category of folks...
WORKING: Introverted Leaders
Working and Career - July 19, 2012 - 3:36pm
Quiet. Shy. Timid. Reserved. All could be terms you’ve heard to describe someone who’s just introverted – in other words, they get energy from small groups or being alone instead of from interacting...
WORKING: Internal Vs. External
Working and Career - July 13, 2012 - 3:28pm
Sonja recently wrote to our career guru about a leadership position she’s about to take at her company. She’s worried that her compensation will be lower because she’s an internal hire instead of a...
WORKING: The Boss's Email
Working and Career - July 6, 2012 - 12:21pm
It’s safe to say we’re constantly in touch. That means sometimes we’re sending work emails outside of work hours. And sometimes we’re getting them. From our bosses. Does that mean we’re expected to...

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