WNPR

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WNPR is the radio service of The Connecticut Public Broadcasting Network (CPBN). WNPR serves Connecticut, Rhode Island, Long Island (NY) and parts of Massachusetts with news, talk, information and entertainment programming.  WNPR produces two daily award-winning talk shows, Where We Live  and The Colin McEnroe Show, plus the weekly Faith Middleton Food Schmooze.

 

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After the Flood: New Stories About Poverty 
3 Pieces

Three features about issues of poverty following Hurricane Katrina

  • From: WNPR
  • Updated: Oct 12, 2005
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Blue Mic Radio 
3 Pieces

A radio show produced and hosted by students from the Journalism and Media Academy Magnet School, CPBN Learning Lab. Hartford, CT.

  • From: WNPR
  • Updated: Apr 07, 2014
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Colin McEnroe Show: Fresh Voices 
10 Pieces

A collection of audio essays from writers, listeners and station guests.

  • From: WNPR
  • Updated: Dec 03, 2010
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Janensch on the Media 
8 Pieces

Media Commentary

  • From: WNPR
  • Updated: Jan 19, 2005
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NEXT 
142 Pieces

NEXT is a weekly, hour-long radio show and podcast exploring the rapid changes in New England, one of the oldest parts of the nation. This feed is for stations that subscribe to the weekly show.

  • From: WNPR
  • Updated: Feb 22, 2017
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The Needle Drop 
139 Pieces

The Needle Drop is your weekly fix of rock, pop, electronic, and experimental music of the independent persuasion.

  • From: WNPR
  • Updated: Oct 31, 2012

Latest Pieces

Episode: 151, 6/20/2019
From: WNPR
Series: NEXT
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This week on NEXT: We’ll travel with a van that’s providing addiction services on the streets of Boston. Plus, how EMTs are helping collect overdo...

  • Added: Jun 20, 2019
  • Length: 50:00
Episode: 150, 6/13/2019
From: WNPR
Series: NEXT
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This week on NEXT: We’ll hear about how housing policies have created segregated towns across New England. Plus, we’ll talk to a commercial fishe...

  • Added: Jun 13, 2019
  • Length: 49:59
Episode: 149, 6/6/2019
From: WNPR
Series: NEXT
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This week on NEXT: We’ll hear about how PFAS chemicals got into the milk supply at one Maine farm. Plus, a look at waste laws around New England....

  • Added: Jun 06, 2019
  • Length: 50:00
Episode: 148, 5/30/2019
From: WNPR
Series: NEXT
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This week on NEXT: We’ll take a look at police body cameras around the region. Plus, a border stop far from the border. As Pilgrim Nuclear Power ...

  • Added: May 30, 2019
  • Length: 50:00
Episode: 147, 5/23/2019
From: WNPR
Series: NEXT
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This week on NEXT: We look at Rhode Island's 911 system, and Emergency Medical Services in Vermont. We'll learn about a lobster war on the U.S.-C...

  • Added: May 23, 2019
  • Length: 50:00
Episode: 146, 5/16/2019
From: WNPR
Series: NEXT
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This week on NEXT: How the Sackler family has impacted Massachusetts politics, and why their role in a ski resort is causing controversy in a smal...

  • Added: May 16, 2019
  • Length: 50:00
Episode: 145, 5/9/2019
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Series: NEXT
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This week on NEXT: The city of Providence, Rhode Island is thinking about selling its water to make up for its large pension liability, but is it ...

  • Added: May 09, 2019
  • Length: 50:00
Episode: 144, 5/2/2019
From: WNPR
Series: NEXT
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This week on NEXT: we’re talking about housing. From home prices in Vermont, to homelessness in Maine. It’s NEXT.

  • Added: May 02, 2019
  • Length: 50:00
Episode: 143, 4/25/2019
From: WNPR
Series: NEXT
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This week on NEXT: We’ll explore broadband access around New England. Plus, what role should invasive species play in combating climate change?...

  • Added: Apr 24, 2019
  • Length: 49:59
Episode: 142, 4/18/2019
From: WNPR
Series: NEXT
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This week on NEXT: We speak with Teresa Mares about her new book, which explores food insecurity among farm workers in Vermont. Plus, we take a l...

  • Added: Apr 18, 2019
  • Length: 50:00

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Staff of WNPR

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John Dankosky (Admin)
News Director, Talk Show Host
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Patrick Skahill (Admin)
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Catie Talarski (Admin)
Senior Producer
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Jeff Cohen
Capital Region Reporter at WNPR
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Lucy Nalpathanchil
Reporter/Producer
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Tucker Ives (Admin)
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Diane Orson (Admin)
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Eugene Amatruda (Admin)
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Ray Hardman
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Ryan King (Admin)
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David DesRoches
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Lori Mack
Producer
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Lily Tyson (Admin)
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Ryan Lindsay
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Harriet Jones (Admin)