Thomas Fudge
Science and Technology ReporterA journalist with 30 years of experience, Tom covers science and technology stories for KPBS' platforms. He joined KPBS in 1998 to cover San Diego issues related to growth, transportation, and development. He previously served as host of These Days (now KPBS Midday Edition) and as a news editor. Tom began his broadcasting career in 1988 at WSUI Radio in Iowa City as a reporter and newscaster. He then spent five years at Minnesota Public Radio (MPR) where he worked as a reporter. Following his departure from MPR, Tom was a freelance journalist, working for Twin Cities Public Television, WCCO Radio, and a variety of regional and national newspapers and magazines. He has received recognition for his outstanding work in hosting and public affairs reporting from the Unity Awards, the Northwest Broadcast News Association, and the San Diego chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists.
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Economist Tim Harford explains the forces behind everything from used car sales, Starbucks coffee, supermarket products, third world poverty to poker.
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Host Tom Fudge and David Coddon, assistant arts editor for the
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Host Tom Fudge speaks to surfing legend Mike Doyle about his new book
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Some say it will only be a few decades before world supplies of oil are so depleted that it will become too expensive to use for transportation or generating power.
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The next generation of science fiction talent hits San Diego this week to take part in a competition to find the most creative sci-fi minds. -
How are Latinos in San Diego doing academically? Tom Fudge speaks with a writer for the San Diego Union Tribune for an academic update on Latinos.
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Once on the ground in Lahaina, the team will assist with search and rescue efforts, animal care and more. -
The San Diego County Sheriff's Department's first search and rescue bloodhound is now on duty.
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A grant from the FCC will help the San Diego Housing Commission expand affordable, quality and reliable broadband internet service to low-income families.
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- Charlie Kirk, who helped build support for Trump among young people, dies after campus shooting