Appalshop News

Artist Call: Album Art for June Appal Hip-Hop Compilation

June Appal Recordings will soon release a new compilation highlighting hip-hop in Appalachia, in conjunction with Dr. Ted Olson, professor…

One Year Later: Updates From Our Continued Flood Recovery

Tomorrow, July 28, marks the one-year anniversary of the devastating Eastern Kentucky floods, which decimated many communities along the…

Appalshop Archive Partnering with Iron Mountain

Iron Mountain, a global leader in storage and information management services, invited our Archive to be part of their Living Legacy…

Summer Updates from our Community Media Initiative Program

Appalshop’s Community Media Initiative (CMI) program works with community members, grassroots groups, and public interest organizations…

Roadside Theater Launches Devising Lab at Summer Documentary Institute

The Appalachian Media Institute (AMI) and Roadside Theater are collaborating during this year’s Summer Documentary Institute to test new…

All Access EKY Expands Service Area

We are thrilled to announce that All Access EKY (AAEKY) has expanded their service area to include Bell, Breathitt, Clay, and Martin…

We've Signed the Lease on a Temporary Office Space!

We are excited to announce that we have signed a one-year lease for temporary office space. The 8000-square-foot office is located above…

Appalachian Media Institute Kicks Off 35th Annual Summer Documentary Institute

Appalshop's Appalachian Media Institute (AMI) is thrilled to be kicking off our 35th annual Summer Documentary Institute (SDI) next week.…

See Our Newest Film, "Wiley's Last Resort" at Seedtime 2023

As you may have seen on your local PBS station, our newest film, Wiley’s Last Resort , is out in the world as part of the national Reel…

Appalshop Abroad

Over the past three weeks, Appalshop staff fanned across Europe to revive our strong history of international partnerships. For decades we…