All Pieces for Al Letson

 
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Promo for SOTRU Season Two

Bought by KOSU and WRVO Public Media


  • Added: May 05, 2011
  • Length: :30
  • Purchases: 2
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Famous for its beaches and clubs, Miami is also the 3rd poorest city in the nation, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2004 numbers. If you own ...

Bought by WRKF, WVTF, WNCU, WJCT, KUNC & The Colorado Sound and more


  • Added: May 05, 2011
  • Length: 53:53
  • Purchases: 20
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Refugees, entrepreneurs, visionaries—these are the historic roots of Oakland, California. The city has long been home for people building new live...

Bought by KUER, KCMJ Community Radio, WRKF, WEKU, Oregon Public Broadcasting and more


  • Added: May 03, 2011
  • Length: 53:53
  • Purchases: 20
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A couple of decades ago, Utica was dying; a popular bumper sticker in the '90s read "Last One Out of Utica, Please Turn Out the Lights." Once a bus...

Bought by WRKF, WEKU, Oregon Public Broadcasting, Vermont Public, KOSU and more


  • Added: Apr 25, 2011
  • Length: 53:53
  • Purchases: 17
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Birmingham, Alabama. Just the words make you think about freedom riders, church bombings, civil rights marches and police dogs. This is a place tha...

Bought by KUER, KUNC & The Colorado Sound, Troy Public Radio, WRKF, WDET Detroit Public Radio and more


  • Added: Mar 14, 2011
  • Length: 53:53
  • Purchases: 27
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These days, competing versions of Las Vegas occupy the public imagination. One is of Sin City, the City of Lights, home to The Strip, and to glitte...

Bought by WRKF, KUER, WNCU, WEKU, KUNC & The Colorado Sound and more


  • Added: Mar 03, 2011
  • Length: 53:53
  • Purchases: 22
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The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are sending our veterans home with wounds and obstacles not always clearly visible to the rest of the country. The...

Bought by WYAP, WXDU, KYUK, 90.1 WFYI Public Radio, KUPR low power FM and more


  • Added: Oct 11, 2010
  • Length: 53:53
  • Purchases: 57
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SOTRU explores the misguided portrayal of the rural Appalachian region as a place of victims — a people at the mercy of the region's poverty or big...

Bought by WRKF, KUNC & The Colorado Sound, WDET Detroit Public Radio, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., WGBH Radio Boston and more


  • Added: Sep 15, 2010
  • Length: 53:53
  • Purchases: 23
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Austin is a town wrestling with its identity, not as a result of a natural disaster or economic meltdown, but rather its success. The population ha...

Bought by KUER, WRKF, WEKU, KUNC & The Colorado Sound, WEAA and more


  • Added: Sep 14, 2010
  • Length: 53:53
  • Purchases: 15
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Los Angeles...Lala Land…often thought of as the city of movies and money and fame.  But that characterization doesn't get at the heart and soul of ...

Bought by WNCU, KJZZ, WRKF, KUER, WEKU and more


  • Added: Sep 14, 2010
  • Length: 53:53
  • Purchases: 17
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It isn’t exactly Lake Wobegon anymore… Once known as the home of Midwestern Lutherans and Scandinavian farmers, the cities of Minneapolis and St. P...

Bought by WRKF, KUNC & The Colorado Sound, WEKU, KFAI Minneapolis, Spokane Public Radio and more


  • Added: Sep 14, 2010
  • Length: 53:53
  • Purchases: 15
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Española, New Mexico is known as the first Capitol City in America. Settled by Spanish conquistadors in 1598, the area's rich cultural past is stil...

Bought by WRKF, KUER, WEKU, KUNC & The Colorado Sound, WEAA and more


  • Added: Aug 19, 2010
  • Length: 53:53
  • Purchases: 20
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Brooklyn is New York's most populous borough. Ever evolving, Brooklyn has been celebrated as everything from a bastion of industry to a refuge for ...

Bought by KACU, WRKF, KUNC & The Colorado Sound, KTSW 89.9, WNCU and more


  • Added: May 03, 2010
  • Length: 53:53
  • Purchases: 28
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Back in the timber industry’s heyday, the small mill town of Oakridge, Oregon was thriving. Business was booming. Then in the early 1990s, the saws...

Bought by KUER, WRKF, KACU, KPIK-LP, KUNC & The Colorado Sound and more


  • Added: Apr 30, 2010
  • Length: 53:53
  • Purchases: 27
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The city of New Orleans is as proud of its traditions as it is steeped in them. But since the devastation of Hurricane Katrina, the city and its re...

Bought by KACU, WRKF, KVNF, KUNC & The Colorado Sound, KTSW 89.9 and more


  • Added: Apr 29, 2010
  • Length: 53:53
  • Purchases: 36
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin, once referred to as "America's Machine Shop," has suffered a similar fate to other rust-belt cities. But despite the decline ...

Bought by WRKF, KACU, KTSW 89.9, KUNC & The Colorado Sound, WEKU and more


  • Added: Apr 29, 2010
  • Length: 53:53
  • Purchases: 25
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One night in May of 2007, a tornado wiped Greensburg, Kansas, off the map. The town's residents have decided to not only resurrect the town, but to...

Bought by KUER, WRKF, KACU, KTSW 89.9, KUNC & The Colorado Sound and more


  • Added: Mar 31, 2010
  • Length: 53:53
  • Purchases: 29