Connecticut Public (WNPR)

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Connecticut Public is a member station of national public media services PBS and NPR, and parent company for three television stations: Connecticut Public Television (CPTV); CPTV Spirit; and PBS Kids 24/7; and Connecticut Public Radio (WNPR). We serve one million people each month through our television, radio and digital platforms. WNPR serves Connecticut, Rhode Island, Long Island (NY) and parts of Massachusetts with news, talk, information and entertainment programming.  Connecticut Public produces six local talk shows that are also available as podcasts; Where We LiveThe Colin McEnroe Show, Audacious with Chion Wolf, Disrupted, The Wheelhouse and Seasoned. They also have two limited series podcasts in produciton for release in 2024. 

Series

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Three features about issues of poverty following Hurricane Katrina

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101 Pieces

Audacious with Chion Wolf highlights the uncommon experiences of everyday people – asking questions that get right to the heart of things.

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

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

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Disruptions are all around us. Some spark joy and possibility. Others move us to take action and re-evaluate our world. Every week on Disrupted, host and political scientist Khalilah Brown-Dean unpacks how big and small disruptions are shaping our lives.

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Media Commentary

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242 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.

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Tackling subjects like Neanderthals, tambourines, handshakes, the Iliad, snacks, ringtones, punk rock, Occam’s razor — you get the idea. Plus, on Fridays, we convene an informal roundtable about the week in culture.

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139 Pieces

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


Latest Pieces

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When you call 911, it most likely means you’re having a stressful, unpredictable, scary experience. It could be the worst day of your life, or some...

  • Added: Dec 05, 2023
  • Length: 50:01
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Today on Audacious... What kind of person works in Antarctica? Meet a chef, a supply technician, a physician, and a man who has worked on the conti...

  • Added: Dec 05, 2023
  • Length: 50:00
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On this week's Audacious: Hear from photojournalist, Ron Haviv, and reporter, Nataliya Gumenyuk on what it's like reporting from Kyiv, Ukraine righ...

  • Added: Dec 05, 2023
  • Length: 50:00
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On this episode of Audacious, meet people who've spent a year reading over 365 books, becoming fluent in English by watching television, and gotten...

Bought by WRKF


  • Added: Dec 05, 2023
  • Length: 50:00
  • Purchases: 1
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On this episode of Audacious, join Chion as she wonders about physical affection during her experience with a professional cuddlist one-on-one, and...

  • Added: Dec 01, 2023
  • Length: 50:00
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On this episode of Audacious, we look at life as a sugar baby and as a sugar daddy. A researcher gives us the lay of the land, and one woman tells ...

  • Added: Dec 01, 2023
  • Length: 50:00
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On the next Audacious, meet a woman who married a man who was on death row, and had a child with him. Hear his story, too, and their views on love,...

  • Added: Nov 29, 2023
  • Length: 50:00
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On this episode of Audacious, 18 people talk about the smells that bring them back to childhood, including the poet, Atticus, and death doula, Alua...

  • Added: Nov 28, 2023
  • Length: 50:01
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On this episode of Audacious, meet David Meyers. We recorded with him as he was nearing the end of his life after living with glioblastoma for five...

  • Added: Nov 28, 2023
  • Length: 50:00
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On this episode of Audacious, meet three women whose anti-war poetry about the conflict in Gaza, and the violence under Russian president Vladimir ...

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  • Added: Nov 28, 2023
  • Length: 50:00
  • Purchases: 2