Tag: Radio programs
Pacifica Radio Archives unearths missing 1964 London speech by Martin Luther King Jr.
Fifty years ago, Pacifica Radio correspondent Saul Bernstein recorded a 62-minute speech delivered in London by Martin Luther King Jr., in which ...‘Sonic Logos’ and partnerships provide new branding opportunities for Boston’s WCRB
Boston classical music station WCRB has leveraged a partnership with the Boston Conservatory to compose a new branding tool: a musical logo. The ...Marketplace team takes ‘really deep dive’ into neighborhood roiled by gentrification
To report its special series on the economic forces and societal changes of gentrification, Marketplace embedded a team of journalists in one of ...Inside NPR’s latest radio show, Invisibilia
A behind-the-scenes look at Invisibilia, NPR's new radio show.The most noteworthy pubmedia news of 2014
We asked our reporters to reflect on a year's worth of trends, events and change in public media. Here's what stuck with ...Liberian reporters covering Ebola up close get boost from On the Media
The show's interview with a newspaper editor spurred a listener to take action.Colorado Public Radio, Colorado Symphony part ways after 15 years
Colorado Public Radio and the Colorado Symphony have ended their 15-year relationship after a disagreement over the value of the symphony’s performances ...NPR launches new show Invisibilia
The show will be hosted by founding producers of This American Life and Radiolab.Public media efforts get backing from latest NEA grants
Seven organizations associated with public media are among 1,116 grantees announced Tuesday by the National Endowment for the Arts for funding that ...NPR’s Tiny Desk Concert searches for new acts
NPR announced Tuesday a contest that will use the platform of its Tiny Desk Concerts to discover up-and-coming musicians. For viewers, the ...BBC crafts module to take advantage of NPR clock changes
Responding to an opening created by changes to the clock for NPR’s Morning Edition, the BBC is rolling out a 90-second news module for insertion ...Show goes on for Q as allegations against Ghomeshi mount
U.S. stations are holding onto the program while the CBC searches for a permanent replacement for the fired host.This American Life story prompts $5M lawsuit over 1994 false confession
A This American Life story may help a woman prove that Washington, D.C., police violated her civil rights when a detective obtained a false confession ...NPR podcast on Latino culture crosses over to radio
An NPR podcast hatched from a friendship four years ago took a step in its evolution earlier this month, becoming a weekly ...Studies suggest classical radio may be missing out on audience growth
Researchers say stations might reach new listeners by creating apps and doing more to promote their services.
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