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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
NOVA: Kilauea: Hawaiʻi On Fire
- Jan. 18
- By Jennifer Robinson
Journey to Hawai'i's Kilauea volcano, which sent rivers of lava through communities and into the sea when it erupted in 2018. Join a group of scientists and locals investigating the spike in volcano activity.
Going The Distance: Journeys Of Recovery
- Jan. 18
- By Jennifer Robinson
This hour-long character-driven documentary in which four survivors take us inside the experience of traumatic brain injury (TBI) to reveal their personal stories of devastation, heroism and hope.
FRONTLINE: Coal's Deadly Dust
- Jan. 17
- By Jennifer Robinson
Learn about the rise of severe black lung disease among coal miners. An investigation with NPR reveals the biggest disease clusters ever documented, and how industry and government failed to protect miners. Also, a report from Yemen.
INDEPENDENT LENS: Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked The World
- Jan. 17
- By Jennifer Robinson
Take an electrifying look at the Native American influence in popular music, despite attempts to ban, censor and erase Indian culture.
ANTIQUES ROADSHOW: Meadow Brook Hall - Hour 3
- Jan. 17
- By Jennifer Robinson
Magnificent Michigan treasures shine at Meadow Brook Hall, including a Civil War presentation sword and portrait; Danny Lyon Civil Rights posters; and a copy of "The First Men in the Moon" signed by Neil Armstrong.
GREAT PERFORMANCES: Orphée et Eurydice from Lyric Opera Of Chicago
- Jan. 15
- By Jennifer Robinson
Reimagine Christoph Willibald Gluck's enduringly popular opera based on the famous Greek myth. From Lyric Opera of Chicago in collaboration with the Joffrey Ballet. Starring Dmitry Korchak, Andriana Chuchman and Lauren Snouffer.
LIVE AT THE BELLY UP: Ozomatli (New Season 6 Premiere)
- Jan. 15
- By Jennifer Robinson
Ozomatli brings a dance party down from Los Angeles with an exciting mix of Latin, hip hop, and rock music that is as diverse as their hometown.
NATURE: Equus: Story Of The Horse
- Jan. 14
- By Jennifer Robinson
Join anthropologist Dr. Niobe Thompson and equine experts on a two-part adventure around the world and throughout time to discover the origins of the horse.
AMERICAN EXPERIENCE: The Swamp
- Jan. 14
- By Jennifer Robinson
Explore the story of Florida's Everglades, America's greatest wetland. A tale of greed, hubris and destruction, the film chronicles the repeated efforts to conquer what was once seen as a useless wasteland and the passionate efforts to preserve it.
INDEPENDENT LENS: Rodents Of Unusual Size
- Jan. 14
- By Jennifer Robinson
Go deep into the bayous with fisherman Thomas Gonzales, who has lived through hurricanes and oil spills but now faces a bigger threat: monstrous 20-pound "swamp rats" who are eating up coastal wetlands. It's man vs. rodent. May the best mammal win.