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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3 Pieces

Three features about issues of poverty following Hurricane Katrina

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112 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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3 Pieces

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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10 Pieces

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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8 Pieces

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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New music from J Mascis and Herman Dune.

Bought by KRCB 104.9, WTIP, KSJD, and KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 14, 2011
  • Length: 57:09
  • Purchases: 4
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New music from SBTRKT, Iceage, Washed Out and more.

Bought by KRCB 104.9, WTIP, KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio, KSJD, and Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 06, 2011
  • Length: 57:09
  • Purchases: 5
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New music from Blood Ceremony, Thurston Moore, Kangding Ray, and more.

Bought by WTIP, Yellowstone Public Radio, and KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 29, 2011
  • Length: 57:09
  • Purchases: 3
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New music from Black Lips, Snake Oil, Battles, and more.

Bought by KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio, Yellowstone Public Radio, WTIP, and KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 14, 2011
  • Length: 57:09
  • Purchases: 4
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New music from the Shivers, Coma Cinema, and Africa Hitech.

Bought by KRCB 104.9, KSJD, KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio, Yellowstone Public Radio, and WTIP


  • Added: Jun 01, 2011
  • Length: 57:08
  • Purchases: 5
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New music from Bon Iver, Balkans, the UV Race, and Amon Tobin.

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, Yellowstone Public Radio, WTIP, KPVL, Yellowstone Public Radio and more


  • Added: May 25, 2011
  • Length: 57:09
  • Purchases: 7
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New music from Liturgy, Wild Beasts, and Jesu.

Bought by WTIP, Yellowstone Public Radio, and KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio


  • Added: May 18, 2011
  • Length: 57:09
  • Purchases: 3
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New music from Fleet Foxes and Natural Child.

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio, KISU, KPVL, KSJD, WTIP and more


  • Added: May 10, 2011
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 7
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New music from Lento, Chateau Marmont, and Bill Callahan

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio, KISU, KPVL, Yellowstone Public Radio, WTIP and more


  • Added: May 04, 2011
  • Length: 57:09
  • Purchases: 7
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New music from tUnE-yArDs, Metronomy, and more.

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio, KISU, KPVL, KSJD, WTIP and more


  • Added: Apr 28, 2011
  • Length: 57:09
  • Purchases: 7