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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Tom Fudge speaks with lifeguard spokesman Nick Lerman about what we can expect at the beaches on the 4th and how local lifeguards are gearing up.
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Education reporter Ana Tintocalis joins Tom Fudge to talk about the new changes in school management across the county, including the appointment of a new county school superintendent.
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As San Diego County clerk, Gregory Smith, is responsible for assessing housing values in the region. Tom Fudge talks with him about the latest news about the assessed value of San Diego property and
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The San Diego Symphony will kick off its 2006 season this weekend with a 4th of July concert. KPBS Radio's Maureen Cavanaugh sits down with Pops conductor Matthew Garbutt to discuss the season's highl
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Host Tom Fudge talks with fireworks expert and pyrotechnician Chuck Tucker about his 30 years working in the business.
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Host Tom Fudge talks about the new Superman movie with Film Club of the Air regular Scott Marks and University of Minnesota physics professor Dr. James Kakalios, who authored the book The Physics of S
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For the first time, United Nations members have agreed on a unified treaty to protect biodiversity in the high seas. -
Gov. Gavin Newsom threw his support behind San Diego's Measure D Thursday. -
Construction began Thursday near Poway on the first leg of a 10,000-mile-long broadband network.
- Escondido Library’s temporary location at mall draws more families, teens
- Federal funding restrictions threaten San Diego’s harm reduction programs
- Lawson-Remer proposes plan to cover legal aid for San Diego’s unaccompanied migrant children
- Meet the Sacramento architect behind California’s new proposed congressional maps
- Glory, coca leaves and termites in Marisol Rendón's Timken exhibit