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Protection of the Florida Everglades and its importance to
South Florida, and the creative impacts of the Humane Society
of Broward County, including its work to help animals and to
address other important community needs in Broward.
• Tales from South Florida – Take a walk down memory lane
with host Bill Monty and his prolific podcast. From Al Capone
to Meyer Lansky, the Fort Lauderdale strip to Flipper to Miami
Vice, Monty explores stories from yesterday and today. Recent
episodes include “The Tale of Fort Lauderdale Spring Break,”
“The Tale of Pirates World,” The Tale of Alligator Alley,” “The
Tale of Haunted South Florida” and “The Tale of the Perfect
1972 Miami Dolphins.”
• The South Florida Roundup – Host Tim Padgett welcomes
journalists and newsmakers from South Florida to analyze and
debate some of the most topical issues across the region.
Broward County Public School Schools Superintendent Peter
Licata was recently interviewed on the topic of Redefining
Broward Schools.
• Creation Station Monthly – Produced by Broward County
of 20-30 minute episodes is mentioned. And the desire to Libraries, Creation Station presents episodes featuring
maximize the use of available time, in the car or at the gym, is an unscripted, live conversation between two creative
another reason. professionals who’ve never met before. Guests discuss their
Indeed, the podcast medium seems tailor-made for active creative journeys and inspirations. Recent podcasts focus on
lifestyles, combined with the popular desire to be entertained women in technology, architecture and acting.
and keep current on an endless variety of podcast topics. No • The Greater Fort Lauderdale Alliance Podcast – Periodic
wonder many organizations in Fort Lauderdale and throughout episodes focus on business topics impacting Broward and
the state have embraced the exploding podcast medium to South Florida. Episodes include an interview with Raphael
share meaningful information with their important audiences. Bostic, President and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of
The Community Foundation of Broward is into the second year Atlanta, as well as an interview with Miami Marlins General
of its “Bold Voices” podcast, a monthly exploration of many Manager Kim Ng.
of Broward’s biggest issues. It is billed as “the people and • This Week in South Florida – Glenna Milberg hosts this
organizations creating a bold impact on our community, as podcast that includes interviews aired on the program of the
well as a deeper dive into the world of local philanthropy.” same name on WPLG-TV, Channel 10 (ABC). She welcomes
“The ‘Bold Voices’ podcast of the Community Foundation local leaders to discuss issues affecting the South Florida
allows us to address a variety of issues in an easily-accessible community. Recent guests include Miami Herald Caribbean
audio format that has the potential to reach thousands of Fort Reporter Jacqueline Charles, Broward Supervisor of Elections
Lauderdale and Broward residents,” said Kirk Englehardt, Joe Scott and Archbishop Thomas Wenski of the Archdiocese
Community Foundation of Broward VP of Marketing and of Miami.
Communications. “It expands our ability to boost understanding • Welcome to Florida – Best-selling author and award-winning
of important community issues that affect all of us.” reporter and Florida native Craig Pittman offers nearly 200
Multiple organizations in Broward and beyond, including the episodes of his wide-ranging podcast about every corner of
Community Foundation of Broward, are venturing into the world the State of Florida. Joined by Chadd Scott, Pittman presents
of podcasts. Here is a list of the Top 13 Regional Podcasts for recent wide-ranging episodes including sinkholes, Tom Petty,
your consideration and potential listening pleasure: carnivorous plants, book bans and Dave Barry.
• Bold Voices – The Community Foundation of Broward’s • Deeper Dive with Dara Kam – Florida’s foremost political
monthly podcast that explore’s many of Broward’s biggest journalist anchors a Tallahassee-based podcast with interviews
issues, and the role philanthropy local plays in tackling them. of leading figures from throughout the state on politically-
Recent episodes of the “Bold Voices” podcast include the relevant topics. Recent episodes focus on abortion rights,
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