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Inside an NPR station facing funding cuts: "Without it, people would die"

Before the sun comes up in Shreveport, Louisiana, Jeff Ferrell arrives at the city's National Public Radio station and turns on the lights. Ferrell is the news director of Red River Radio and its only ...
WFAA8

Dumpster Diving Professor

FORT WORTH Don't ask Jeff Ferrell to define fun. If I'm on two wheels, I'm having a good time, he said, riding his mountain bike down an older residential street in central Fort Worth. He might find ...
The Advocate

How Louisiana public radio stations are grappling with federal cuts: 'We're the mighty six here'

SHREVEPORT — News director Jeff Ferrell arrived before sunrise at Red River Radio. Until 6:31 a.m., everything went as planned. He unlocked the doors, flipped on the lights and switched on the radio ...