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: IQ Or EQ?
Working and Career - June 21, 2012 - 11:42am
We’ve probably all taken an IQ test at some point in our lives. Intelligence has long been considered crucial to success in life and even a predictor of how far we each can go. Now, more and more...
WORKING: Bring Your Own Device
Working and Career - June 15, 2012 - 12:14pm
Smartphones have been part of the business world since back in the days when Blackberries ruled (remember those?). Laptops are ubiquitous. And now with tablets like the iPad, the Samsung Galaxy Tab...
WORKING: Difficult Bosses
Working and Career - June 8, 2012 - 10:41am
Ever had a day where your boss really rubbed you the wrong way? Where nothing you did was right? Those days might not look so bad once you’ve heard the two listener/reader letters Brandon Smith is...
WORKING: Unemployment's Trauma
Working and Career - June 1, 2012 - 1:01pm
Losing a job, for whatever reason, is a life-changing event. It can also be a traumatic one that leads to a loss of confidence and even depression. But Brandon Smith says a few simple things can help...
WORKING: Summer Jobs
Working and Career - May 25, 2012 - 2:10pm
The end of the school year is upon us, and with Memorial Day on Monday, summer has at least unofficially begun. For many Georgia teenagers, that probably means they’re on the hunt for some kind of...

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