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 EditionUC San Diego Deep Decarbonization Institute to host a webinar on Wednesday Nov. 30 to discuss the recent UN climate summit known as COP27. -
Accusations of discrimination by two former lawyers have been made against the San Diego County Public Defender office. A new study finds air pollution may mask the extent of global warming. And sexual harassment allegations in the San Diego Sheriff’s Department highlight a male-dominated culture in law enforcement. -
Chef Brad Wise shares tips on how to cut costs without having to cut corners on taste or festivities. Then, we explore the true history of Thanksgiving with a scholar of American Indian studies. And more on the power of gratitude, giving thanks and KPBS staff share Thanksgiving traditions. -
A federal judge's decision to end the pandemic-era border policy known as Title 42 could have lasting impacts along the U.S.-Mexico border. -
KPBS Midday EditionThe Navy said the offering of the NAVWAR complex is the largest real-estate competition in its history. -
KPBS News will be live on election night discussing results from key races and analyzing the early returns from the 2022 midterm elections across the county, state and nation and we want you to join the conversation.
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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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