Press Room

  • Two journalists join CPR News team

    CENTENNIAL, Colo. – Nov. 10, 2010 – Colorado Public Radio (CPR) welcomes Sadie Babits as assistant news director and senior producer for CPR’s daily local news program, “Colorado Matters,” and Jonathan Brown as news host and reporter. Babits oversees the interviews and reports featured in “Colorado Matters,” and assists News Director Kelley Griffin.

  • Patricia Prevost returns to Colorado Public Radio as development leader

    CENTENNIAL, Colo. – Nov. 3, 2010 – Colorado Public Radio (CPR) hired Patricia Prevost as director of network partner programs. “We’re pleased to welcome Patty back to CPR, said Sue Coughlin, CPR’s vice president of development.

  • CPR health reporter Eric Whitney receives honors

    CENTENNIAL, Colo. – Oct. 25, 2010 – Colorado Public Radio (CPR) Health Reporter Eric Whitney accepted the Colorado Healthcare Communicators’ (CHC) Media Representative of the Year Award at the group’s annual Gold Leaf Awards dinner on Oct. 21.

  • Fall pledge drive puts CPR on track to achieve annual financial goals

    Organization Received More Than $900,000 in Annual Fall Membership Campaign CENTENNIAL, Colo. – Oct. 20, 2010 – From Oct. 6-14, more than 7,400 Colorado Public Radio (CPR) listeners came together to support statewide in-depth news and classical music during the organization’s fall membership campaign.

  • CPR expands 2010-2011 live broadcast season

    Statewide Network to Feature Eight Performances by The Colorado Symphony and Opera Colorado CENTENNIAL, Colo. – Sept.

  • CPR builds leadership in philanthropy and marketing

    New Leadership Will Advance CPR’s Long-Term Growth Initiatives CENTENNIAL, Colo. (Oct. 11, 2010) – Colorado Public Radio (CPR), the state’s only two-channel news and classical music network, recently hired Tara Friedman as director of philanthropy and promoted Jennifer Flatt to director of marketing.

  • CPR reporter Megan Verlee receives AP award in ‘Use of Sound’ category

    Urban Chickens, and the Sounds that Tell Their Story, Earn Associated Press Honors for Colorado Public Radio CENTENNIAL, Colo. – June 17, 2010 – Colorado Public Radio (CPR) Reporter Megan Verlee recently received the second-place award for “Use of Sound” from the 2010 Colorado Associated Press Broadcasters Association Contest.

  • Colorado Public Radio launches new interactive website, CPR.org

    Site Provides Improved Media Player, Navigation, Search and Shareability CENTENNIAL, Colo. – May 3, 2010 – Colorado Public Radio (CPR) announces the launch of its fully revitalized website at www.CPR.org. CPR is the only statewide, two-channel network offering 24-hour in-depth news and classical music.

  • CPR hires Sarah Hughes as Colorado Matters producer and reporter

    CENTENNIAL, Colo. (Jan. 12, 2010) – Colorado Public Radio (CPR) has hired Sarah Hughes to be a reporter and producer for its daily local news program, Colorado Matters. “Sarah will be a great addition to the newsroom, covering education and immigration news for Colorado Matters,” said CPR News Director Kelley Griffin.