Story in the Public Square

[1][2][3] It is based at Salve Regina University's Pell Center for International Relations and Public Policy, and it has received support from the Rhode Island Council for the Humanities,[4] the Pulitzer Prize Board, and other sources.

[8] On March 15, 2016, SIPS announced the fourth annual winner of the Pell Center Prize for Story in the Public Square: Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer and documentary filmmaker Javier Manzano, who received the award in a ceremony on June 21, 2016, at the Pell Center.

[9] In accepting the award, Manzano spoke of why he risks his personal safety while working inside Syria, Afghanistan and other war-torn places.

"[10] On January 14, 2017, Story in the Public Square launched a new weekly PBS and SiriusXM Radio show.

[11] On August 21, 2018, it was announced that Story in the Public Square TV, which has won multiple Telly Awards, would be broadcast in markets across the U.S., including New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston, San Francisco, Atlanta, Boston, Phoenix, Detroit, San Diego, Milwaukee, Tampa, New Orleans, Pittsburgh, Memphis, St. Louis, Portland, Oregon, and Birmingham, Alabama.