by Jackie Harris | Dec 11, 2020 | 2020, Segments
Newmark J-School Audio Journalism · Surviving the Holidays Solo Public officials are advising US residents to hunker down this winter and not travel. For the people heeding that advice, however, many will be spending holidays without family for the first time. Jackie...
by Jackie Harris | Dec 11, 2020 | 2020, Segments
Newmark J-School Audio Journalism · Midtown Holiday Vendors Struggle to Earn a Living This holiday season is like no other. Many holiday traditions are on pause, as COVID cases continue to rise in New York. Every year crowds flock to holiday markets like the ones at...
by Jackie Harris | Dec 11, 2020 | 2020, Segments
Newmark J-School Audio Journalism · Ohm Online: How One Yoga Studio Went Virtual In The Pandemic The pandemic has forced many of us to change the way we exercise. Gyms and fitness studios are closed across the country. And many have started offering virtual classes to...
by Jackie Harris | Dec 11, 2020 | 2020, Segments
Newmark J-School Audio Journalism · Chess Parlor Sees An Uptick in Popularity After Queen's Gambit Small businesses in the city are suffering under the COVID slump. But one New York shop is seeing a bit of a boom. Holly DeMuth reports that a Greenwich Village...
by Jackie Harris | Nov 24, 2020 | 2020, Features, Segments
Newmark J-School Audio Journalism · Trans Day of Remembrance — an Intergenerational Interview Friday November 20th was Trans Day of Remembrance, a moment to honor the memory of transgender people who lost their lives due to anti-trans prejudice. At least 34...
by Jackie Harris | Nov 24, 2020 | 2020, Features, Segments
Newmark J-School Audio Journalism · Turkey Farmers Adapt to Low Turkey Demand This Thanksgiving Governor Cuomo recently announced that indoor and outdoor gatherings of more than 10 people in a home will be banned in an attempt to stop the spread of Covid-19. That 10...