Max Copeland
All Things Considered Host and ProducerMax Copeland is the local weekday host of All Things Considered on Interlochen Public Radio and the producer of The Up North Lowdown, IPR’s weekly news podcast.
Max grew up in Traverse City and graduated from Central High School in 2014. He went on to study broadcast journalism at Michigan State University.
Max started at IPR as an environmental reporting intern as part of a partnership with Michigan State’s Knight Center for Environmental Journalism before taking on the role of All Things Considered host.
A self-described public radio nerd, Max says he listens constantly, even in his free time. His favorite public radio shows include Planet Money, This American Life and Hidden Brain.
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A break from the news this week as we spend some time with classical guitarists Matthew Cochran and Matthew McAllister. -
Fewer people are deer hunting in Michigan. And even if you're not a hunter, you should take notice, say experts.
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This week: A debate among anglers as the state decides how many steelhead they can harvest, and we revisit another Steelhead — the state's first research vessel.
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They've tried bubbles, sound and electricity. What's next in the fight to keep invasive carp out of Lake Michigan? Also, how might climate change affect our fall colors?
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This week: Some stats about northern Michigan's housing crisis, and possible solutions. Plus, curling!
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This week: Microplastics, mentorship and the proper way to say "mmmunchy."
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Two stories about the arts for you this week: One about a closure in Traverse City, the other about how artists are adapting to climate change.
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This week: IPR's Ellie Katz walks us through an apple orchard to explain Michigan's bumper crop, then paddles out on Torch Lake to explore mysterious algae.
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This week: Community members in Petoskey want to save a hospice facility. Also, a conversation about Pride and the climate for LGBTQ people in northern Michigan.
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The aurora borealis was visible over northern Michigan last night. One church outside Traverse City offers a dark enough sky to catch a glimpse and rest in quiet stillness.
