Storytelling & Media Episodes
102. The San Antonio Report at 13: Local News, Elections, & The Futur…
This week’s episode of bigcitysmalltown takes a deep dive into the state of local journalism and its future in San Antonio. As traditional news models struggle nationwide, nonprofit newsrooms like San Antonio Report are working to reshape how...
101. The Last Word - Bigcitysmalltown is Growing: 100 Episodes & What…
This week’s Last Word is a special one: bigcitysmalltown has hit 100 episodes. Host Bob Rivard reflects on this milestone, the journey so far, and what’s ahead for the podcast that tells the stories of the people shaping San Antonio’s future....
96. How a Baggage Handler Became One of San Antonio’s Most Iconic Art…
This week’s episode of bigcitysmalltown takes a look at the humor, storytelling, and resilience behind one of San Antonio’s most recognizable public artists: Gary Sweeney. We’re joined by Gary Sweeney, a visual artist known for his bold,...
88. What’s Ahead for bigcitysmalltown: Telling San Antonio’s Story in…
This week’s episode is a special one as we introduce Cory Ames, the new producer of bigcitysmalltown. Cory is also the founder of Ensemble Texas, a media platform focused on San Antonio’s environment, economy, and culture. Listen as we discuss...