Behind the Byline

Behind the Byline

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Behind the Byline episodes

  • Cal Poly's Political Divide
    MMG Editor-in-Chief Chloe Lovejoy and KCPR News Reporter Emma Montalbano recap top stories from the week of Dec. 1.

    In this episode, Chloe and Emma highlight Fiona Hasting's reporting on PULSE's annual "Buck the Stigma" event, which invites students to an "active relaxation" shared space for mental health awareness and healing.

    They also host Natalie Levesque to the podcast to talk about BridgeUSA, a new club at Cal Poly that focuses on bridging the partisan gap between students with differing political views.

    Check out the rest of KCPR's podcasts on our website, kcpr.org/podcasts!
    14 min
  • CSU Employee Strikes
    MMG Editor-in-Chief Chloe Lovejoy and KCPR News Reporter Emma Montalbano recap top stories from the week of Nov. 17.

    In this episode, Chloe and Emma highlight The Ruttenberg Lab and their documentation and restroation of the clam population in Pismo Beach, CA. This story was originally reported on by MMG Digital Manager Sarina Grossi and Jessica Carp, a video reporter.

    They also talk with Cassandra Garcia on her reporting of the CSU employee strike with the Teamsters Local 2010 Union, where trade workers across CSU and US campus met in San Luis Obispo to strike on Highland Dr.

    Check out the rest of KCPR's podcasts on our website, kcpr.org/podcasts!
    20 min
  • The Velum Furniture Design Exhibition
    MMG Editor-in-Chief Chloe Lovejoy and KCPR News Reporter Emma Montalbano recap top stories from the week of November 6th, 2023.

    They discuss the Open House event from the Marine Sciences department that occured at the Cal Poly Pier. The wrap shared in the episode was produced by Natalie Levesque.

    They also talk about an archetecture event that was reported on by Trevor Baumgardner and Jada Griffith. Chloe and Emma bring Trevor into the studio to talk about the story.

    Check out the rest of KCPR's podcasts on our website, kcpr.org/podcasts!
    13 min
  • The Central Coast Railroad Festival
    MMG's Editor-in-Chief Chloe Lovejoy and KCPR News Reporter Emma Montalbano discuss top stories from the week of Oct. 16.

    They bring in reporter McKenna Rodriguez to discuss her coverage on the San Luis Obispo Railroads.

    To check out KCPR's other podcast, go to kcpr.org/podcasts. Follow kcpr on social media @kcpr913.

    This episode was produced by Chloe Lovejoy, Emma Montalbano, and Sam Kohn.
    11 min
  • The Lizzie Fire
    KCPR Reporters Emma Montalbano and Jada Griffith go in-depth with Mustang News on the Lizzie Fire, which began on Oct. 30 behind SLO High School.

    To check out KCPR's other podcast, go to kcpr.org/podcasts. Follow kcpr on social media @kcpr913.

    This episode was produced by Emma Montolbano.
    14 min
  • October 13, 2023
    Chloe and Emma discuss the top stories from early October.

    To check out KCPR's other podcast, go to kcpr.org/podcasts. Follow kcpr on social media @kcpr913.

    This episode was produced by Chloe Lovejoy, Emma Montalbano, and Sam Kohn.
    11 min

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Mustang News Editor-in-Chief Kaylin O'Connell and KCPR News Director Cayden Tan share weekly sit-down interviews with reporters and impactful community members. New episodes air on KCPR 91.3 FM…