Join KUT for an unforgettable night of brand new stories based on your questions about Austin's people, places and culture.

KUT Public Media has named veteran journalist Corrie MacLaggan executive editor of KUT News and The Texas Newsroom, starting Sept. 1. She will lead editorial strategy, strengthen collaboration, and grow audiences across digital, broadcast and on-demand platforms. An Austin native, MacLaggan brings more than 20 years of experience, including roles at The Texas Tribune and Reuters.

Join us July 16 for a live taping of ¡Vamos Verde! at Central Machine Works. Hosts Juan Garcia and Jimmy Maas kick off MLS All-Star Week in Austin with soccer talk, fan energy and community vibes. Celebrate Austin FC and the 2025 MLS All-Star Game. Free and open to all!

Join KUT Public Media at Lark & Owl Booksellers in Downtown Georgetown on Thursday, July 17, from 4–6 p.m. Meet our team, including reporter Kailey Hunt and host Taylor Wallace, grab some swag and share what matters most in your community.

Are you a KUT Public Media super fan? We’re looking for passionate listeners to help us connect with more Central Texans. Ambassadors get behind-the-scenes access, attend quarterly info sessions and share the impact of KUT News, KUTX 98.9, Texas Standard and KUT & KUTX Studios. Our interest form is open now!

KUT Public Media earned local, statewide and regional honors this spring for excellence in journalism, storytelling and sound. Awards recognize standout work from KUT News, Texas Standard, and KUTX 98.9 — including “Best Health Reporter,” “Best Radio Reporter,” “Best Radio Station" and "Overall Excellence."

Texas Standard producer Sarah Asch and KUT News journalists are leading a free teen journalism workshop at the Austin Central Library, July 16, 23 and 30. Teens ages 13–18 will learn core reporting skills — interviewing, research, and storytelling — to explore and share the stories of their communities.

KUTX 98.9 is your summer soundtrack with Wet, Hot Austin Summer — a season-long celebration of Austin’s music, heat and community. Tune in for sun-soaked playlists, ticket giveaways, and live events. KUTX is turning up the fun all summer long.

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