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Jennifer Robinson
Web Producer
Jen is a web producer at KPBS, responsible for program promotion, online membership-related activities, and is the editor of the KPBS community calendar. Jen has worked at KPBS since 2000. She is originally from Las Vegas and attended the UNLV.
Recent Stories by Jennifer Robinson
BLUE SKY METROPOLIS (New Series Premiere)
- July 16
- By Jennifer Robinson
This 21st century story looks at the past, present and future of aerospace in Southern California from multiple perspectives including science, culture, politics, race, business, labor, environment and gender.
POV: On Her Shoulders
- July 11
- By Jennifer Robinson
Nadia Murad, a 23-year-old Yazidi, survived genocide and sexual slavery committed by ISIS. Thrust onto the international stage as the voice of her people, she must navigate bureaucracy, fame and people's good intentions.
ANTIQUES ROADSHOW: Vintage Bismarck
- July 11
- By Jennifer Robinson
Travel back to Bismarck for updates on Season 10 appraisals like a UND School of Mines collection; a Korean court screen; and Native American pictograph drawings.
MOLLY OF DENALI (New Kids Series Premiere)
- July 11
- By Jennifer Robinson
This series follows the adventures of 10-year-old Molly Mabray, a feisty and resourceful Alaska Native girl, as she helps her parents run the Denali Trading Post in their Alaskan village. Designed to help kids develop skills around informational text such as using a map and following an instruction manual, this is the first nationally distributed children's series in the U.S. to feature an Alaska Native lead character.
Rise Of The Superheroes
- July 10
- By Jennifer Robinson
Take a detailed look into how superhero films conquered the world, from Tim Burton's "Batman" movies to "The Avengers."
AMERICAN MASTERS: Everybody Knows...Elizabeth Murray
- July 10
- By Jennifer Robinson
Take an intimate look at artist Elizabeth Murray, voiced by Meryl Streep. This film chronicles her remarkable journey from an impoverished childhood to artistic maverick, and reconsiders her place in contemporary art history.
POV: Bisbee '17
- July 10
- By Jennifer Robinson
Community members in Bisbee, Arizona commemorate the story of the Bisbee Deportation, when 1,200 immigrant miners were taken from their homes by a deputized force, shipped to the desert on cattle cars and left to die.
ANTIQUES ROADSHOW: Vintage Houston 2019
- July 9
- By Jennifer Robinson
Everything is bigger in Texas, including updated values of treasures from 2005 such as a Mickey Mantle All Star watch; an 1840 Texas Artillery short sword; and an Edith Parsons "Turtle Baby" fountain.
All Things Bakelite: The Age Of Plastic
- July 8
- By Jennifer Robinson
This one-hour documentary captures both the wonder and the curse of chemist Leo Hendrik Baekeland's biggest invention - the first wholly synthetic plastic.
GRANTCHESTER Season 4 On MASTERPIECE
- July 8
- By Jennifer Robinson
It’s 1956, and there’s a new vicar in town: Will Davenport, a firebrand who embraces the future and shocks Grantchester. But throughout the upheaval, Geordie knows one constant remains: a vicar can sometimes be a detective’s best friend.