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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The 1990 American men's national World Cup soccer team is the subject of a new book by San Diego journalist Adam Elder. -
The average rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage topped 7% this week, according to federal mortgage buyer Freddie Mac. -
KPBS Midday EditionProposition 31 would uphold a law passed in 2020 that prohibits the sale of some flavored tobacco products in the state. -
In a repeat of the 2020 election, voters are being asked to raise the height limit in San Diego's Midway District in November. -
Padre fever hits San Diego, and the San Diego Wave FC finds success in its first season. -
KPBS Midday EditionLos Angeles city councilmembers Gil Cedillo and Kevin de Leon have thus far resisted calls to step down for their involvement.
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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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