The Future of Public Media & NM Water Outlook

14/05/2025 25 min

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Episode Synopsis

Correspondent Gwyneth Doland interviews NMPBS General Manager Franz Joachim, who lays out the facts on what President Trump's executive order to end federal funding for public media could mean here at home.The dam that creates the El Vado Reservoir on the Rio Chama Tributary is leaking — and in dire need of repair. Correspondent Elizabeth Miller recently spoke with water management expert Adrian Oglesby about the dam, as well as his concerns over the water outlook for New Mexico this summer.Segments:NMPBS General Manager on Proposed Federal Cuts to Public MediaCorrespondent: Gwyneth DolandGuest: Franz Joachim, General Manager and CEO, NMPBSFailing Water Architecture in NMCorrespondent: Elizabeth MillerGuest: Adrian Oglesby, Director, UNM Utton Transboundary Resources Center