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Andrew Chambers

Washington, D.C., United States

Associate Producer at PBS

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  • THE PEOPLE - CX Network

    1 month ago | cxnetwork.com.au | Jodie Steele |Andrew Chambers |Matt Wilson |Geraldine Shine

    This is the second year we’ve run a ‘People’ issue in March, and given the reaction, I think it’s here to stay. The premise is simple – we put out the call to celebrate the most important thing in our industry – our people. While we all work with tech, it’s the people we do it with and for that make it all worthwhile. I often say to people that I’m writing about that it’s not the tech that’s truly interesting, it’s about what we humans do with it, and why we do it.

  • A therapist’s advice for dealing with the pain of family estrangement during the holidays

    Dec 22, 2024 | pbs.org | Andrew Chambers

    The picture-perfect image of happy families at holiday gatherings isn’t reality for everyone. According to a Harris poll conducted in November, about 18 percent of those surveyed said they had only limited interactions with their immediate family. Some of our viewers share their stories of alienation from family, and John Yang speaks with family therapist Whitney Goodman for advice.

  • Drunk driving in the U.S. rose in recent years. Would a lower legal limit improve safety?

    Dec 7, 2024 | pbs.org | Andrew Chambers

    Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration data, drunk driving crashes are as much as 40 percent higher between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day than the rest of the year. The legal blood alcohol limit in the U.S. is higher than around the world, and advocates say lowering it would reduce fatal car crashes. John Yang speaks with researcher James Fell to learn more.

  • How the economic toll of major storms reaches far beyond their direct paths

    Oct 20, 2024 | pbs.org | Andrew Chambers

    Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio Massive storms like Helene and Milton can devastate the people and properties that take direct hits, causing billions of dollars in damages. But the economic effects of these events can be felt thousands of miles away and for many months to come. John Yang speaks with Megan Leonhardt, senior economics writer for Barron’s, to learn more.

  • Why hurricanes can cause thousands more deaths in the years after they hit

    Oct 12, 2024 | pbs.org | Andrew Chambers

    Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio The official death toll from Hurricane Milton may not be telling the whole story. New research suggests that lasting damage from storms like Milton could result in thousands of additional deaths in future years, particularly among society’s most vulnerable. John Yang speaks with Washington Post climate reporter Sarah Kaplan for more.

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