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During a panel at the annual Non-Commvention in Philadelphia, programmers discussed their handling of artists such as Ryan Adams, Michael Jackson and Richard Wagner.
“We’ll really focus on … a series of topics that are, we think, important to public radio music stations of all formats,” said NPR’s Mike Riksen.
Programmers said they have a mission to introduce listeners to music that challenges them.
Program directors from public radio’s rock and folk stations are gathered in Philadelphia for shop talk and lots of live music.
A new website and mobile app backed by CPB will showcase videos of new and emerging bands.
