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Summer internships at KUT Public Media are more than just a resume boost 鈥� they鈥檙e an immersive, 30-hour-a-week experience that gives emerging professionals a real feel for life at a public media organization.This year鈥檚 intern cohort is especially dynamic, made up of current students and recent grads 鈥� some studying here in Austin, others returning home for the summer after time away at school.

KUT and "Texas Standard" earned top recognition at the 2025 Texas Broadcast News Awards, winning nine honors 鈥� more than any other newsroom in the large market radio category. Presented by the Texas Association of Broadcasters, the awards highlight excellence in local journalism. KUT News and "Texas Standard" were jointly recognized for Overall Broadcast Excellence, with standout wins in digital storytelling, election coverage, feature reporting and more.

Eight interns joined KUT News and KUTX 98.9 this month and have quickly become integral members of their teams. They are actively contributing by pitching ideas, writing stories for both on-air and online platforms, and gaining firsthand experience in the fast-paced environment of a community focused radio station.

We had such an incredible turnout 鈥� and even sparked a few connections 鈥� at our last mixer that we couldn鈥檛 resist hosting another one! This time, we're hosting a weekend afternoon event that might fit your schedule better.

The 89th Texas legislative session starts Jan. 14 and The Texas Newsroom 鈥� a collaboration among KUT News, 鈥淭exas Standard,鈥� NPR and public radio stations across the state 鈥� is planning comprehensive, statewide coverage to deliver context on complex issues.

Kick off the holiday season with KUT News, KUTX 98.9 and the Downtown Austin Alliance at the annual Holiday Sing-Along, Tree Lighting and Downtown Stroll. From 3 to 8 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 7, in downtown Austin. This family friendly event is free!

Do you swipe right when someone鈥檚 profile says they鈥檙e a public radio fan? Are you seeking real life 鈥渄riveway moments鈥� where you want to stick around and learn more about someone? Join us for this free event.

Lauren Little, managing director for KUT and KUTX membership and development, shares what she鈥檚 currently listening to (hint: dragons, dinosaurs and Swift), reading and enjoying about Austin.

If you plan to attend the 2024 Texas Book Festival, we encourage you to check out these author sessions hosted by local public radio journalists, including Ben Philpott, Sarah Asch and Sergio Mart铆nez-Beltr谩n.

Meet some of our staff, pick up free swag and meet fellow public radio lovers at our next morning meet-up, Wednesday, Oct. 30. We鈥檒l be at Easy Tiger at The Linc between 8:30 and 10 am.