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Gene Finds His Roots (October 2014)

By Myah Wilmarth | August 11, 2023

8.11.23 – In 2014, PBS was airing the hit series “Finding Your Roots,” where host Henry Louis Gates and a team of genealogists gathered information…

How Journalism Has Changed in the Last Two Decades

By Myah Wilmarth | August 11, 2023

8.11.23 – To make Gene Grant’s final show extra special, we assembled a group of people who’ve been around the show, and Gene, for years.…

Gene’s First Appearance on NMPBS (May 2005)

By Myah Wilmarth | August 11, 2023

8.11.23 – Gene Grant’s first appearance on NMPBS, back when the show was called “In Focus,” came in 2005 as a guest. During that interview,…

Gene’s Early Years on NMPBS

By Myah Wilmarth | August 11, 2023

8.11.23 – This week on New Mexico in Focus, we say goodbye to a mainstay at NMPBS, Gene Grant. Gene’s thoughtful and balanced approach to…

Is a Settlement on the Rio Grande Coming Soon?

By Myah Wilmarth | August 3, 2023

8.4.23 – After the relatively wet years of the 1980s and ‘90s, New Mexico’s reservoirs started dropping in the 2000s. In cooperation with the U.S.…

UNM Hospital Begins Medical Services at Bernalillo County’s Metropolitan Detention Center

By Myah Wilmarth | August 3, 2023

8.4.23 – UNM Hospital is one week into a new partnership with the Metropolitan Detention Center. Executive Producer Jeff Proctor sits down with retired attorney…

Inside Perspective: Actors & Writers Strike

By Myah Wilmarth | July 27, 2023

7.28.23 – Kirk Ellis has decades of experience in the film industry, working as a writer and producer and now, running his own production company.…

New Mexico Downwinders Push for National Recognition Correspondent

By Myah Wilmarth | July 27, 2023

7.28.23 – Tina Cordova is the founder of the Tularosa Basin Downwinders Consortium and has been working for years to earn recognition and compensation from…

New Mexico Journalists Detail Long-Lasting Dangers of Cluster Bombs

By Myah Wilmarth | July 21, 2023

7.21.23 – In July, the Biden administration publicly announced its decision to send cluster bombs to Ukraine. In conversation with Our Land’s Laura Paskus, filmmakers…

Redistricting Lawsuits Move Forward After NM Supreme Court Decision

By Myah Wilmarth | July 21, 2023

7.21.23 – A recent ruling from the New Mexico Supreme Court could set the stage for changes to political redistricting in the state. The justices…

Former UNM Athletic Director on Trial

By Myah Wilmarth | July 21, 2023

7.21.23 – Senior Producer Lou DiVizio catches up with Daniel Libit, an investigative and enterprise reporter for Sportico, who’s been following the criminal case against…

$485M Foster Care Abuse Jury Award

By Myah Wilmarth | July 21, 2023

7.21.23 – Gene Grant discusses the recent $485 million jury award on behalf of an 8-year-old girl. The lawsuit, first filed in 2019, alleges a…