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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A new book examines the legacy of white resistance to the Brown v. Topeka Board of Education decision by the U.S. Supreme Court in 1954. -
Surfing culture and social media clash in latest article from San Diego-based journalist. -
KPBS Midday EditionA KPBS Midday Edition special looking at the issues involved in reparations for African Americans, in the wake of the interim report released by the California Reparations Task Force in June. -
Updates on key races in San Diego County and California as votes continue to be tallied. -
Coronavirus expert talks about what new subvariants could mean for a San Diego entering a highly-anticipated summer season. -
KPBS Midday EditionCasa del Migrante director talks about the death of Father José Guadalupe Rivas Saldaña, who ran a migrant shelter in Tecate.
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Emergency crews and authorities are cleaning up the wreckage and damage Tuesday caused by a small plane crash in Santee.
- Vegetation fire burns near Carlsbad, San Marcos border
- San Diego Unified quietly watered down its graduation requirements
- Protests in San Diego amid raids, troop mobilization
- Democratic Sen. Padilla forcibly removed from DHS press conference in Los Angeles
- Victims of fatal plane crash off coast of San Diego ID'd