BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20250505T193000Z DTEND:20250505T210000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:"Make it Monday" forum - Alaska Public Media: The Power of Hyperlocalism DESCRIPTION:ONLINE REGISTRATION HAS CLOSED.\n\nPlease be sure to register for the Monday forums by 5 pm the Thursday prior.\n\n \n\n\n\n\nAlaska Public Media's (AKPM) community based broadcast services go beyond the free PBS and NPR television and radio stations Alaska's largest population center relies on. Ed Ulman\, AKPM President and CEO\, explores what a locally owned and operated public media organization does to ensure people are connected and living a life informed.\n\n\n\nPLUS\, a member presentation by Josh Zullo of the Anchorage Economic Development Corp.\n\n \n\n\n\n\nEd Ulman is the President & CEO of Alaska Public Media (AKPM)\, Alaska's largest PBS\, NPR\, and statewide news organization. Over the last eight and a half years\, Ulman led teams that revitalized local television production\, expanded statewide enterprise journalism efforts\, established AKPM as a CPB-PBS Ready To Learn station\, and redefined community engagement\, increasing TV\, radio\, and online audiences. In addition\, membership\, major giving\, and grant funding continue to grow year-over-year. AKPM has earned multiple NATAS Regional Emmy\, Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards\, and two National Edward R. Murrow Awards.\n\n\n\nUlman shifted community engagement activities by focusing on localizing national content and delivering Alaskan stories to national public media audiences. For example\, in addition to executive producing Debate for the State\, which aired nationally on C-SPAN\, AKPM video news packages continue to air on PBS NewsHour. AKPM's reporters regularly contribute stories on various NPR programs and AKPM partnered with NPR to distribute "Midnight Oil\," an eight-part podcast covering the 40-year history of the Alaskan Oil Pipeline\, that garnered over one million downloads. Indie Alaska\, a partnership with PBS Digital\, just completed season thirteen.\n\n\n\nAmerica's Public Television Stations (APTS) awarded Ulman the 2024 Excellence in Innovation Award "...for his groundbreaking leadership providing innovative public services throughout the State of Alaska and overcoming the challenge of reaching the State's most remote communities."\n\n \n\n\nHave a specific question for the presenters?\n\n ASK IT HERE\n\n\n\n\n New to Monday Forum? What to expect\n Join our members-only Facebook group for updates\n Sign up for Monday forum emails\n Present at a Monday forum - Submit a proposal \n Sponsor free lunch door prizes\n Donate a door prize\n\n\n\n \nUPCOMING FORUMS\n\n\n\n\nMay 5"Make it Monday" forum - Alaska Public Media: The Power of Hyperlocalism\n\nMay 12"Make it Monday" forum - Helping Others is an Alaska Tradition\n\nMay 19"Make it Monday" forum - Alaska Airlines Updates\n\nMay 26No Monday forum - Memorial Day\n\nJun 2"Make it Monday" forum - Workforce Development Resources for Veteran Employers\n\nJun 9"Make it Monday" forum - Innovation in Health Care: How Providence Alaska is leveraging technology to deliver high-quality care close to home\n\nJun 16"Make it Monday" Celebrates Juneteenth!\n\nJun 23"Make it Monday" forum - A Recap of the 2025 Legislative Session\n\nJun 30"Make it Monday" forum - Anchorage Fire Dept.\n\nJul 7No Monday forum - 4th of July\n\n\n\n\n/**/ X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
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\nAlaska Public Media'\;s (AKPM) community based broadcast services go beyond the free PBS and NPR television and radio stations Alaska'\;s largest population center relies on. Ed Ulman\, AKPM President and CEO\, explores what a locally owned and operated public media organization does to ensure people are connected and living a life informed.
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\nPLUS\, a member presentation by \;Josh Zullo of the Anchorage Economic Development Corp.
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\nEd Ulman is the President &\; CEO of Alaska Public Media (AKPM)\, Alaska'\;s largest PBS\, NPR\, and statewide news organization. Over the last eight and a half years\, Ulman led teams that revitalized local television production\, expanded statewide enterprise journalism efforts\, established AKPM as a CPB-PBS Ready To Learn station\, and redefined community engagement\, increasing TV\, radio\, and online audiences. In addition\, membership\, major giving\, and grant funding continue to grow year-over-year. AKPM has earned multiple NATAS Regional Emmy\, Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards\, and two National Edward R. Murrow Awards.
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\nUlman shifted community engagement activities by focusing on localizing national content and delivering Alaskan stories to national public media audiences. For example\, in addition to executive producing Debate for the State\, which aired nationally on C-SPAN\, AKPM video news packages continue to air on PBS NewsHour. AKPM'\;s reporters regularly contribute stories on various NPR programs and AKPM partnered with NPR to distribute "\;Midnight Oil\,"\; an eight-part podcast covering the 40-year history of the Alaskan Oil Pipeline\, that garnered over one million downloads. Indie Alaska\, a partnership with PBS Digital\, just completed season thirteen.
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\nAmerica&rsquo\;s Public Television Stations (APTS) awarded Ulman the 2024 Excellence in Innovation Award "\;...for his groundbreaking leadership providing innovative public services throughout the State of Alaska and overcoming the challenge of reaching the State&rsquo\;s most remote communities."\;
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May 5"\;Make it Monday"\; forum - Alaska Public Media: The Power of Hyperlocalism
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May 12"\;Make it Monday"\; forum - Helping Others is an Alaska Tradition
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May 19"\;Make it Monday"\; forum - Alaska Airlines Updates
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May 26No Monday forum - Memorial Day
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Jun 2"\;Make it Monday"\; forum - Workforce Development Resources for Veteran Employers
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Jun 9"\;Make it Monday"\; forum - Innovation in Health Care: How Providence Alaska is leveraging technology to deliver high-quality care close to home
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Jun 16"\;Make it Monday"\; Celebrates Juneteenth!
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Jun 23"\;Make it Monday"\; forum - A Recap of the 2025 Legislative Session
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Jun 30"\;Make it Monday"\; forum - Anchorage Fire Dept.
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Jul 7No Monday forum - 4th of July
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\n LOCATION:Petroleum Club of Anchorage --- PLEASE NOTE LOCATION! 3301 C St.\, #120 UID:e.1417.14075 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260424T211140Z URL:https://business.anchoragechamber.org/events/details/make-it-monday-forum-alaska-public-media-the-power-of-hyperlocalism-14075 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR