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Staff and volunteers at Twin Cities community station protect studios, valuable archive amid protests

By Jon Kalish, Freelance Contributor | June 3, 2020

Though no one knew exactly what a “block watch” was, “we knew it would be necessary.”

Programs/Content

Podcast gathers far-flung stories of people living through the pandemic

By Jon Kalish, Freelance Contributor | April 14, 2020

The producer of “Our Show” has sifted through almost 400 phone recordings her correspondents have sent her.

People

Post-‘Radiolab,’ Robert Krulwich plans many more experiments with storytelling

By Jon Kalish, Freelance Contributor | February 6, 2020

The master of entertaining listeners while explaining complex topics is working with a “new mafia” of media creators.

Obituaries

Cokie Roberts, a ‘founding mother’ who helped define NPR’s political coverage, dies at 75

By Jon Kalish, Freelance Contributor | September 18, 2019

“I don’t know how they’re going to find a church big enough to hold the mourners,” said Nina Totenberg, her friend and colleague.

Programs/Content

Minnesota’s community radio stations find unique niche for covering arts and culture

By Jon Kalish, Freelance Contributor | March 20, 2019

Backing from a special tax-supported fund has allowed volunteer-powered stations to enhance their local programming.

People

Radio pioneer Larry Josephson turns to creative community for support

By Jon Kalish, Freelance Contributor | December 18, 2018

“I have to ask my friends for help so I can keep on working and … producing,” says the man known as the “sage of independent producers.”

Programs/Content

Bill Littlefield, host who took ‘Only A Game’ far beyond the field, prepares to sign off

By Jon Kalish, Freelance Contributor | July 24, 2018

A talented writer with a knack for getting at the human side of sports, Littlefield was always able to “capture a moment.”

Obituaries

Fans of Joe Frank remember the storyteller’s dark sonic magic

By Jon Kalish, Freelance Contributor | January 19, 2018

The radio artist, who died Monday at 79, influenced many audio producers by expanding the medium’s potential as an art form.

Programs/Content

Former NPR host Neal Conan returns with serious show for public radio’s weekends

By Jon Kalish, Freelance Contributor | August 9, 2017

“I needed to do something to address the moment that we’re in because I think it’s an absolutely critical time for the country,” Conan says.

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