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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These Days host Tom Fudge talks with David Coddon, editor for Night and Day Magazine and Troy Johnson, music editor for San Diego City Beat and host of Fox Rocks about the best bets for your weekend i
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The 16th Annual San Diego Jewish Film Festival starts this weekend and will showcases 38 of the best contemporary Jewish films from around the world. KPBS film critic Beth Accomando has seen a lot of
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Host Tom Fudge and Producer Ana Tintocalis read your letters.
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Host Tom Fudge speaks with bestselling author Josh Tickell, one of the nation's leading experts on biodiesel fuel, about his new book "Biodiesel America."
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Giant camels, massive tortoises and sabertoothed cats lived in the Anza-Borrego Desert region about 7 million years ago. Host Tom Fudge speaks to editors of a book that chronicles 7 million years of e
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Are the violent protests over the cartoons of Mohammed justified? Tom Fudge speaks with the former director of the Islamic Center of Washington to find out why he thinks they're not.
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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.
- In Escondido, a school board member changes her name but not her politics
- SCUBA divers volunteer at San Diego's Birch Aquarium
- San Diego Unified is getting rid of some K-8 middle schools
- San Diego City Council to once again consider Balboa Park parking fees
- Elected officials announce proposed ordinance aimed at fed enforcement actions