
Angie Miles
Host/ProducerAngie Miles, Host/Producer, is one of Virginia’s most experienced broadcast journalists, known for her decades of anchoring at WTVR CBS 6 and WWBT NBC 12 in Richmond, and reporting at WVIR in Charlottesville and WVPT in Harrisonburg. She founded a literacy nonprofit called HAPPY Reading and taught broadcast news at Virginia Commonwealth University. Miles holds two degrees from the University of Virginia, a B.A. in Communications and an M.A. in Education. With deep connections across Virginia, Miles will anchor the show and host VPM News Focal Point and special broadcasts.
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Virginia’s Superintendent of Public Instruction spoke with us about Bridging the Gap: Learning Loss Recovery Plan, which launched as a pilot project in the spring. Since that time, Virginia students’ test scores on indicators such as the Standards of Learning and the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) also known as the nation’s report card, have shown that the losses are more profound than had been anticipated.
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As COVID becomes less of a concern, more people are trying to get back to their pre-pandemic activities. But staffing shortages are a persistent challenge. Businesses deal with too many job openings while some workers are retooling to go after jobs they want most.
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About half of Republican congressional candidates this fall have questioned the results of the 2020 election.
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Disinformation can propagate within seconds, and the resulting misinformation can go viral just as quickly.
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Watch Nina Jankowicz and Gary Lawkowski talk about some of the ways governments and individuals can help combat disinformation.
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Virginians are making adjustments in how they live, travel and shop because of inflation.
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What does the future look like for energy production and job opportunities in southwest Virginia? Watch our interview with solar energy executive Ryan McAllister, CEO of Secure Futures, and Daniel Kestner, economic development and program manager at the Virginia Department of Energy. They offer insights on the coal industry in Virginia as well as efforts for environmental stewardship.
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When Native tribes gather to discuss policy, the environment is often the focal point.
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Twelve plaintiffs currently are seeking damages from the Virginia Department of Corrections for alleged violations of their constitutional and statutory rights.
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On the last Saturday in July, hundreds of people resumed a tradition begun in July 1989 by attending the annual Chihamba Festival in Charlottesville.