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LAist Awarded $2.4 Million Grant to Bolster Local Journalism in Los Angeles

Alejandra Santamaria named President and Chief Executive Officer of LAist and Southern California Public Radio

Santamaria Brings a Deep Knowledge of Local Media, Success Implementing Revenue Generating Initiatives Across Multiple Platforms and a Passion for Keeping the Los Angeles Community Informed

LAist Announces 2024 Online Tournament of Cheeseburgers and Live Event to Take Place July 7th at the ROW DTLA in partnership with Smorgasburg LA

LAist HONORED WITH PRESTIGIOUS BARLETT AND STEELE AWARD FOR INVESTIGATIVE BUSINESS JOURNALISM

LA MADE: THE BARBIE TAPES – NEW PODCAST TELLING THE ORIGIN STORY OF THE ICONIC DOLL THROUGH NEVER-BEFORE-HEARD INTERVIEWS WITH CREATORS – LAUNCHES JULY 6

AUSTIN CROSS TO BEGIN HOSTING LAIST’S “AIRTALK WITH LARRY MANTLE” ON FRIDAYS STARTING APRIL 14th

LAIST STUDIOS HIT PODCAST ‘WILD’ WITH ERICK GALINDO RETURNS ON APRIL 18; ADDS MEGAN TAN AS CO-HOST

UNTOLD STORIES OF LIFE-CHANGING, AMBITIOUS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA-BORN INNOVATIONS FOCUS OF “LA MADE” - NEW LAist STUDIOS PODCAST LAUNCHING NOVEMBER 15

EMBATTLED LOS ANGELES COUNTY SHERIFF ALEX VILLANUEVA FOCUS OF LAist STUDIOS FIVE-PART PODCAST SERIES

Four Projects Selected For NPR And LAist Studios First "Oye Lab For Latinx Creators"

NPR and LAist Studios announced today at Podcast Movement that four projects have been selected to participate in the first edition of Oye: The Lab for Latinx Creators.