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WNET to buy New York radio station
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WNET plans to pay $100,000 for WEER-FM.
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“Ellis Haizlip ensured that the revolution would be televised, and the revolution was ‘Soul!’”
Producers are using the popular platform to test ideas while also reaching new and younger audiences.
WPPB would be WNET’s first radio station.
The complete network will launch Jan. 28.
The documentarian died Sept. 16 at the age of 97.
With a stable of correspondents and producers from WNET and CNN, the hourlong show aims to deliver “mind-expanding” interviews for American audiences.
A Pennsylvania district will reportedly no longer use Mission US: Flight to Freedom due to complaints from parents.
The show will be hosted by Margaret Hoover, a political commentator and Republican strategist.