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How do you decide among the many programs available to fill your station schedule?

NPR recently launched a new team called 'Code Switch,' covering race, ethnicity and culture. Team leader Matt Thompson walks through what Code Switch is and what it hopes to accomplish."

Basically, we want our listeners to learn something when they listen to our news shows and click on our web stories.

KPBS in San Diego has a mid-sized news staff, but an out-sized reach.

Everyday news professionals scour the landscape for stories that excites emotion in viewers (and listeners) and provides vital information potentially relevant for their survival. 

The following was distributed earlier today from NPR Digital Services:

This week our newsrooms are faced with covering another tragedy.