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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The third annual San Diego Children's Film Festival takes place this weekend at the Museum of Photographic Arts and features more than 50 short films from around the world. Festival Director Dan Benn
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Host Tom Fudge speaks to City Council President Scott Peters' about his ownership of stock in the parent company of the consulting firm Kroll, Inc. Peters' financial interest in the company has raise
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Should the citizens of San Diego have a say in what is done with the Navy Broadway Complex? Host Tom Fudge speaks to Wayne Raffesberger with the CCDC, and former City Architect Mike Stepner about the
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Local jazz legends Jeannie and Jimmy Cheatham have played with some of the greatest jazz musicians. Now Jeannie's experience as a female jazz artist - as well as working with her musically talented hu
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Host Tom Fudge and Senior Producer Ana Tintocalis read your letters.
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The Tijuana River Estuary was designated by the United Nations as a "wetlands of international significance." But environmental activists say this binational ecological area is threatened by developme
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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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