Brittany Young
Program Director & Content ManagerBrittany Young is Alabama Public Radio's Program Director and Content Manager. Brittany began her public radio journey in the spring of 2015 as a news intern for APR while in graduate school at The University of Alabama. During her time as program director, she’s managed a local Storycorps initiative, where her team of interns produced over 50 short stories for on-air and APR’s website; she’s launched three local commentaries – two that are award-winning – Keepin’ It Real, Crunk Culture and Living with Less Plastic; and she produces and edits for Crunk Culture. She enjoys spending time with family and friends, attending concerts and sporting events, listening to podcasts and working out.
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In today's Keepin’ It Real commentary, Cam Marston relives a tough weekend of when he dropped off his oldest child at college...Edited by Corey Carpenter
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President Biden is delivering another speech about Afghanistan, as a scramble to evacuate American citizens and vulnerable Afghans continues. Watch his…
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In today's Keepin’ It Real commentary, Cam Marston tells the story of a church bell that was donated to a small church and how it changed that community.…
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In this Keepin' It Real commentary, Cam Marston talks about spotting a redfish in tidal pool on the North Carolina coast and all he’s done to try to catch…
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While they may seem insignificant, plastic toothbrushes add up to a lot of long-lasting plastic waste. In this week's Living with Less Plastic commentary,…
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In this week's Keepin' It Real commentary, Cam Marston talks about a tribe of hunter gatherers who spotted another tribe for the first time. They didn’t…
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In today's Keepin' It Real commentary, Cam Marston details how the big, loud, flag-waving events that use to spur his patriotism aren’t doing it for him…
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Living with less plastic is a journey filled with ups and downs, but finding plastic-free alternatives that fit your lifestyle is an essential part of…
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In this week's Keepin' It Real commentary, Cam Marston explains how he no longer cares if he's right about things anymore. Being right, he says, isn't…
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In this week's Keepin' It Real commentary, Cam Marston remembers a friend's father who died recently, and something he said that Cam will never…