Fletcher Powell
Program Director | All Things Considered Host | You’re Saying It Wrong Host and Producer | Movie Reviewer | Wichita’s Early Edition Host | The Range Executive ProducerFletcher Powell has worked at KMUW since 2009 as a producer, reporter, and host. He's been the host of All Things Considered since 2012 and KMUW's movie critic since 2016. He also co-hosts the PMJA-award winning show You're Saying It Wrong, which is distributed around the country on public radio stations and around the world through podcasts. Fletcher is a member of the Critics Choice Association.
Fletcher was recently honored with state wide Kansas Association of Broadcasters awards for You’re Saying It Wrong: The Words of 2023, 'Poor Things' is a world of delights, Newscast June 13, 2024, and the Substance Use Resource Page.
Fletcher can be reached by email at powell@kmuw.org.
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Republican Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach wants voters to judge him by his record. His Democratic challenger, Chris Mann, is making that record a target. Kansans have elected Republicans to the office for decades, but analysts say Democrats see an opening this time. We'll take a look at the race for Kansas attorney general, and we have news from Wichita and around the state. -
Sometimes you read something that makes you throw the book against the wall, never to pick it up again. -
A new movie all of a sudden represents a lot more than it used to. -
KMUW's Carla Eckels speaks with members of The Brotherhood Project, a group aimed at helping African American boys develop life and leadership skills. And we have news from Wichita and around the state.
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KMUW's Jedd Beaudoin speaks with Wichita Symphony Orchestra's Creative Marketing and Brand Manager Alex Freund about an upcoming performance from the group Neon Strings, as part a performance series called WSO Connect. And we have news from Wichita and around the state.
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Older adults on fixed incomes are struggling to pay high food prices at the grocery store. We'll take a look at how seniors are making changes as they deal with high food costs, and we have news from Wichita and around the state.
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We've tackled the differences between American and British English, but let's not forget Canadians also have a language of their own. -
Demand for U.S. cotton has been stagnant for decades, but U.S. agriculture officials have a plan to change that. We'll hear more, and we have news from Wichita and around the state.
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KMUW's Fletcher Powell says a new movie shows its creator is becoming impossible to ignore. -
There’s new research tracking bright yellow warblers — a palm sized bird that started breeding in southeast Kansas. Rachel Schnelle with the Kansas News Service reports on the research about the birds' migratory habits, and we have news from Wichita and around the state.
