/tags/kunc KUNC en-US Copyright KUNC/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Tue, 26 Jan 2021 19:00:07 GMT /2021-01-26/community-radio-for-northern-colorados-board-of-directors-names-tammy-terwelp-president-and-ceo Community Radio for Northern Colorado today announced that Tammy Terwelp has been selected as President and CEO, effective April 5, 2021, succeeding Neil Best, who retires after a 48-year career with the nonprofit that operates NPR-affiliate KUNC and The Colorado Sound. Tue, 26 Jan 2021 19:00:07 GMT /2021-01-26/community-radio-for-northern-colorados-board-of-directors-names-tammy-terwelp-president-and-ceo /news/2020-12-31/kuncs-top-10-colorado-stories-from-2020 As we count down to the end of 2020, KUNC looks back on some of the most-viewed local news stories on our website during this rollercoaster of a year. Fri, 01 Jan 2021 00:30:16 GMT /news/2020-12-31/kuncs-top-10-colorado-stories-from-2020 KUNC °µºÚ±¬ÁÏroom /arts-life/2020-12-27/stories-of-2020-fine-art-models-find-new-ways-to-sketch-a-virtual-future Back in February, KUNC arts reporter Stacy Nick began working on a story on nude fine art models. Then the COVID-19 pandemic hit. She returned to the story in September to see how an industry that thrives on sketching from live models is handling going virtual. Sun, 27 Dec 2020 14:00:00 GMT /arts-life/2020-12-27/stories-of-2020-fine-art-models-find-new-ways-to-sketch-a-virtual-future Stacy Nick /environment/2020-12-25/stories-of-2020-climate-change-and-our-response-to-it-is-making-life-hard-for-desert-tortoises Few species are equipped to handle a hot and dry climate better than the desert tortoise. This ancient creature inhabits some of the harshest areas of the American Southwest. But with climate change making their home hotter and drier, how are they coping? To find out, Luke Runyon took a hike in the Mojave Desert in early 2020. Fri, 25 Dec 2020 14:00:36 GMT /environment/2020-12-25/stories-of-2020-climate-change-and-our-response-to-it-is-making-life-hard-for-desert-tortoises Luke Runyon /2020-08-24/meet-erin-otoole-the-colorado-edition-host-who-isnt-running-for-prime-minister-of-canada On Sunday night, Canada's Conservative Party chose Erin O'Toole as their leader in the upcoming election for prime minister of Canada. Many Canadians took to Twitter and accidentally found not the Erin O'Toole north of the border, but KUNC's very own Erin O'Toole, co-host of Colorado Edition. We sit down for a virtual Q&A to give the rest of the world a glimpse into the life of a public radio host in Colorado. Tue, 25 Aug 2020 01:25:29 GMT /2020-08-24/meet-erin-otoole-the-colorado-edition-host-who-isnt-running-for-prime-minister-of-canada Jackie Hai and Erin O'Toole /news/2020-06-26/kunc-receives-two-public-media-journalists-association-awards The Public Media Journalists Association announced the winners of the 2020 PMJA awards at its Virtual Awards Gala this week, including two stories from… Sat, 27 Jun 2020 05:07:48 GMT /news/2020-06-26/kunc-receives-two-public-media-journalists-association-awards KUNC °µºÚ±¬ÁÏroom /news/2020-05-12/kunc-wins-two-regional-edward-r-murrow-awards The Radio Television Digital °µºÚ±¬ÁÏ Association has recognized the KUNC newsroom with two regional Edward R. Murrow Awards for excellence in journalism. The… Tue, 12 May 2020 15:02:00 GMT /news/2020-05-12/kunc-wins-two-regional-edward-r-murrow-awards KUNC °µºÚ±¬ÁÏroom /news/2020-05-06/kunc-newsroom-wins-four-associated-press-television-and-radio-association-awards The Associated Press Television and Radio Association has announced its 2019 Broadcast Contest award winners, including four from the KUNC newsroom.First… Wed, 06 May 2020 15:45:52 GMT /news/2020-05-06/kunc-newsroom-wins-four-associated-press-television-and-radio-association-awards KUNC °µºÚ±¬ÁÏroom /news/2020-04-17/kunc-reporters-win-four-cba-awards-of-excellence-revisit-their-stories-here Each year, the Colorado Broadcasters Association honors broadcasters' service to their communities with their Awards of Excellence.KUNC's newsroom is… Fri, 17 Apr 2020 16:19:52 GMT /news/2020-04-17/kunc-reporters-win-four-cba-awards-of-excellence-revisit-their-stories-here KUNC °µºÚ±¬ÁÏroom /news/2019-12-30/kuncs-top-10-colorado-stories-from-2019 From Colorado history to water scarcity, outdoor recreation to the marijuana industry, KUNC reporters have been working all year to bring you local… Tue, 31 Dec 2019 00:22:47 GMT /news/2019-12-30/kuncs-top-10-colorado-stories-from-2019 KUNC °µºÚ±¬ÁÏroom