
Andrew Bracken
Producer, KPBS Midday EditionAndrew Bracken is a producer for KPBS Midday Edition. He is also the producer and host for the KPBS podcast series "My First Day" and "San Diego Conversations," a collaboration with KPBS and the National Conflict Resolution Center.
His documentary web series "Facing North," about the multi-dimensional relationship between San Diego and Tijuana, was released digitally on PBS in 2017. A recipient of the San Diego Foundation’s Creative Catalyst fellowship, Bracken has received support for his work from Latino Public Broadcasting, KPBS, and the Berlinale Talent Campus. His short film "Facing North" explored border identity in the San Diego-Tijuana region and won a San Diego Film Award in 2017.
During his infrequent free time, he likes to play drums in and around San Diego.
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KPBS Midday EditionA new book by a National City author tells the story behind Chicano Park and the community action that built it.
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KPBS Midday EditionThe California Senate has passed a bill to ban "forced outing policies" in public schools.
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KPBS Midday EditionLast month, a group of master's students from the University of San Diego embarked on a two-week train journey to bridge gaps across the country. Here's what they found out.
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KPBS Midday EditionWe discuss resources for local fathers, and how to build connection with one another while learning to parent.
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KPBS Midday EditionA new book, "Our New World of Adult Bullies," examines the impact of adult bullying in the workplace and society at large.
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California state lawmakers are moving ahead on a series of high-profile bills, all while negotiating the state’s budget deficit.
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Emergency crews and authorities are cleaning up the wreckage and damage Tuesday caused by a small plane crash in Santee.
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