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Category Archives: public radio
CBC to stream more content online; add digital player
Exciting news from the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation’s radio division, who announced an agreement with the country’s Audio-Video Licensing Agency. The partnership allows CBC to stream more content online and through a digital player, the details of which are still undisclosed. … finish reading CBC to stream more content online; add digital player
Cox to Sell 2 AM Stations to WSHU Public Radio
The FCC just approved the proposed assignment of two Cox-owned AM radio stations in Connecticut to Sacred Heart University for use as non-commercial radio stations. Stations WSTC (Stamford, CT) and WNLK (Norwalk, CT) will convert from commercial to non-commercial status … finish reading Cox to Sell 2 AM Stations to WSHU Public Radio
Posted in commercial radio, public radio
Tagged cox, radio station sale, WHRT, WNLK, WQQQ, WSHU, WSTC
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Public radio station KCRW to roast Henry Rollins
Henry Rollins is a Gen X renaissance man, starting out as the former lead singer of the seminal hardcore punk band Black Flag, in addition to being an author, actor, spoken word artist and perhaps the man with the most … finish reading Public radio station KCRW to roast Henry Rollins
NPR: we are not an ad agency for domestic drones
NPR isn’t going to sit idly by while critics call a news story on domestic drone use “much more akin to a commercial for the drone industry.” “Just because you don’t like the subject of a story doesn’t mean that … finish reading NPR: we are not an ad agency for domestic drones
Elvis says “WTF” with Marc Maron
Elvis Mitchell, that is, host of public radio KCRW’s half-hour interview program, the Treatment. This week’s edition of the program has comedian and podcast host Marc Maron as guest, and at the beginning Maron makes a point of the fact … finish reading Elvis says “WTF” with Marc Maron
Posted in podcasting, public radio
Tagged Elvis Mitchell, KCRW, Marc Maron, podcasting, The Treatment, WTF
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NPR’s top ten jazz songs (and mine)
NPR asked its jazz listeners to rate their favorite songs, and gleaned from those responses a list of the top ten Jazz songs of all time[1]. What is interesting about the lists is not that they can establish what is “best,” whatever … finish reading NPR’s top ten jazz songs (and mine)
Posted in music, public radio
Tagged Alice Coltrane, jazz, John Coltrane, Lester Young, Miles Davis, NPR
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NPR: our listeners are not “self-importantly insufferable snobs”
Are NPR’s listener letter writers a pack of “snoots”? The network’s ombudsman says no. Continue reading
Shocker: public radio station asks listeners about format changes before making them
I could barely believe my eyes as I opened my Radio Survivor e-mail today and saw this notice from KALW-FM in San Francisco: “KALW is considering some significant changes for 2012, and before we move forward, we want to know … finish reading Shocker: public radio station asks listeners about format changes before making them
ATC host Michelle Norris will “step away” while husband works with Obama Campaign
The This is NPR blog discloses that All Things Considered host Michelle Norris’ husband Broderick Johnson has taken a top position with the Obama Campaign. “After careful consideration, we decided that Broderick’s new role could make it difficult for me to … finish reading ATC host Michelle Norris will “step away” while husband works with Obama Campaign
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Tagged All Things Considered, Broderick Johnson, Michelle Norris, NPR
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Lisa Simeone keeps job with World of Opera
The good news is that Occupy DC participant Lisa Simeone will retain her job as host of NPR World of Opera. The This is NPR blog has a brief notice mentioning that World of Opera sponsor WDAV will keep Simeone … finish reading Lisa Simeone keeps job with World of Opera
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