During a live ceremony on Saturday, June 18th, in Atlanta, GPB Education took home two Southeast Emmy Awards presented by the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Southeast chapter. "Hope Givers: They Missed Out on All This" won Outstanding Achievement in Children/Youth/Teen - Long Form Content and "Georgia Peanuts Live Exploration" won Outstanding Achievement in Informational/Instructional - Long Form Content.
"This was meant to identify communities that have been totally underrepresented. Haven't had a seat at the table...or even more specifically, on the stage."
In this edition of the Football Fridays in Georgia podcast, Hannah and Jon tackle one of the most contentious and most talked about issues off the field this past year - the GHSA reclassification and realignment process. They get a firsthand account of how the reclassification committee’s decision unfolded from its chairman and hear from some of the coaches most directly affected.
Next week, we'll welcome the return of a MASTERPIECE favorite, as well as a few new Sunday night additions, explore the wild beauty of the West Coast, celebrate an American comedy legend and much more.
Next week, new drama, mystery and comedy abound on GPB TV. We'll also explore the life of a Beach Boy, hear about how young African American athletes persevered in the Jim Crow South and much more.
Three Georgia students have been recognized as U.S. Presidential Scholars, a prestigious honor for the nation's most distinguished graduating high school seniors.
Summer break is officially here! Check out these DIY crafts from Tierra Encantada that kids can do at home. Using common household items, kids can create musical instruments, stamp art, and more!
Over half the GHSA's high schools now have a girls flag football team and more plan to sign up before the season begins in October. The newest GHSA sport is exploding with popularity. So, fans will be happy to know that GPB Sports' is adding live streaming of weekly regular season games, a season opening tournament in addition to its televised coverage of the state championships.
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Society for Science announced that Asmi Kumar, 18, of Milton, Georgia, won a $5,000 scholarship and received the Dudley R. Herschbach SIYSS Award, which provides the finalists with an all-expense paid trip to attend the Stockholm International Youth Science Seminar, which includes attendance at the Nobel Prize Ceremonies in Stockholm, Sweden.
Spring Football (capitalization intentional) is one of the four seasons here in the state- the second one that I use... Football, Spring Football, 'cruitin', and National Signing Day... And it can come at you in a couple of different ways... it can come in front of a big crowd, on an atypical day of the week, or in front of an audience of a few.
Next week, we adventure with host Sharon Collins on another all-new Georgia Outdoors, learn how our relationship with the horse has evolved and much more. Take a look at what’s coming up!
First, when Georgia Outdoors host Sharon Collins met the Goldendoodle starring in tonight's new episode (Travels with Jessi), her name was - drumroll please...
Next week, we travel with Georgia Outdoors host Sharon Collins and a special friend, revisit a few British mysteries and much more. Take a look at what’s coming up!
U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona announced the 58th class of U.S. Presidential Scholars, recognizing 161 high school seniors (including three from Georgia) for their accomplishments in academics, the arts, and career and technical education fields.
This month's Football Fridays in Georgia podcast is all about the hottest high school sport in the state - Flag Football. Hannah and Jon talk with one of the people most instrumental in the sports' inception and continued growth as well as the head coach of Portal High school, one of the state's smallest schools with one of its most successful flag football programs.
The nominees include the GPB Original series Lawmakers and Your Fantastic Mind, as well as the investigative documentary Saving Juliette about water issues in the small Georgia town.
