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" Are You Ready For 2017?" ( Told Through Narration, Music and Soundbites)
From: Paul Fischer
Series: What's the Frequency, Kenneth? a newsical series
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Even Donald Trump's own advisers seem to have trouble explaining his policy tweets and statements...including his policies on a nuclear arms race.....

  • Added: Dec 27, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
The biggest Great Lakes stories of 2016
From: Great Lakes Today
Caption: Lake Erie, Credit: Elizabeth Miller
Great Lakes Today looks back at 2016's biggest stories.

Bought by North Country Public Radio, WLPR , WCMU Michigan, WCPN, and WBFO


  • Added: Dec 22, 2016
  • Length: 01:20
  • Purchases: 5
" Alas, The News Takes No Holidays ( Told Through Narration, Music and Soundbites)
From: Paul Fischer
Series: What's the Frequency, Kenneth? a newsical series
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It's the 2016 holiday episode. But the news never stops for holidays. Several cases in point. ( Told Through Narration, Music and Soundbites)

  • Added: Dec 20, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
Great Lakes targeted for offshore wind farms
From: Great Lakes Today
Caption: Lorry Wagner, CEO of LEEDCo, Credit: Elizabeth Miller
The nation's first offshore wind farm recently began operating in New England, and developers now are eying vast body of water: the Great Lakes. Pr...

Bought by WXXI Rochester, KUVO, WCMU Michigan, WRVO Public Media, WDET Detroit Public Radio and more


  • Added: Dec 20, 2016
  • Length: 03:28
  • Purchases: 8
#762- A Shortage in pension plans
From: marc cuniberti
Series: Money Matters Economic Forum
Caption: Money Matters host Marc Cuniberti
Massive under funding threatens the lifeblood of many retirees. Hear about the shocking new here.

  • Added: Dec 18, 2016
  • Length: 04:52
" Fake News. Get It While It's Real." ( Told Through Narration, Music and Soundbites)
From: Paul Fischer
Series: What's the Frequency, Kenneth? a newsical series
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Russian hacks, intel and Exxonosaurus, Rex. The real reason for concern that Trump wants to keep his title/credit as executive producer of Apprent...

  • Added: Dec 13, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
Great Lakes researchers worry about Trump cuts to climate change research
From: Great Lakes Today
Caption: Mud stored for climate change research at the Unviersity at Buffalo, November 2016., Credit: ANGELICA A. MORRISON / Mud stored for climate change research at the Unviersity at Buffalo, November 2016.
Climate change researchers in the Great Lakes region fear Trump administration could move forward with anti-climate change agenda.

Bought by North Country Public Radio, WCPN, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, WCMU Michigan, WXXI Rochester and more


  • Added: Dec 09, 2016
  • Length: 03:38
  • Purchases: 6
"Redefining Truth Or Consequences: Elections Have Consequences. Alas, Truth Is Now Optional." ( Told Through Narration, Music and Soundbites)
From: Paul Fischer
Series: What's the Frequency, Kenneth? a newsical series
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For starters, the President-Elect has just chosen a guy nicknamed "Mad Dog" to be the new Defense Secretary. There's legislation called "The 21st C...

  • Added: Dec 06, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
Glass Ceiling, Ivory Tower (feature)
From: With Good Reason
Series: news features
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Women are earning more degrees in higher education than men. So why are there so few women in tenure track or leadership positions in academia?

Bought by KENW, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Dec 02, 2016
  • Length: 03:48
  • Purchases: 3
"You Can (Re)Count On Me" (Told Through Narration Music and Soundbites)
From: Paul Fischer
Series: What's the Frequency, Kenneth? a newsical series
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The recount debate. Trump's baseless claim that Hillary Clinton's huge lead in the popular vote results from voter fraud. Trump's pick for Health S...

  • Added: Nov 29, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
"Talkin Turkey In A Post-Fact World" ( Told Through Narration, Music and Soundbites)
From: Paul Fischer
Series: What's the Frequency, Kenneth? a newsical series
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The Trump Transition? The Transition of Trump? Turkeys. Pardons. Media Culpas. Pelosi Clinton. Sanders. Obama. Kellyanne Conway and the Trump busin...

  • Added: Nov 23, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
Pilot Episode 1: Soccer and the American Dream
From: WNIN
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Latin America's second major religion and the launch of our river of the American Dream.

  • Added: Nov 19, 2016
  • Length: 09:59
American side of Niagara Falls to go silent
From: Great Lakes Today
Caption: BY ANGELICA A. MORRISON / Pedestrian Bridge to be replaced at Niagara Falls State Park., Credit: BY ANGELICA A. MORRISON / Pedestrian Bridge to be replaced at Niagara Falls State Park.
New York State plans to shut off the American Falls, a major attraction for tourists who flock to Niagara Falls. It's part of a project to replace...

Bought by WCPN, WXXI Rochester, North Country Public Radio, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, WSKG and more


  • Added: Nov 18, 2016
  • Length: 03:25
  • Purchases: 7
"Add Vice And Consent" ( Told Through Narration, Music and Soundbites)
From: Paul Fischer
Series: What's the Frequency, Kenneth? a newsical series
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About the transition. About the press coverage. Countdown to Trump. ( Told through narration, music and soundbites)

  • Added: Nov 15, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
" The Election Is Over. Now Comes The Hard Part" ( Told Through Narration, Music and Soundbites)
From: Paul Fischer
Series: What's the Frequency, Kenneth? a newsical series
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Trump is president elect ( Told Through Narration, Music and Soundbites)

  • Added: Nov 09, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
" October And November Surprises..And Unforced Errors" ( Told Through Narration, Music and Soundbites)
From: Paul Fischer
Series: What's the Frequency, Kenneth? a newsical series
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The final freakout of the FBI, the emails, the candidates and the final campaign days. ( Told Through Narration, Music and Soundbites)

  • Added: Nov 02, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
Can we sell cattails -- and save wetlands?
From: Great Lakes Today
Caption: Harvester amid the cattails, Credit: Sam Corden
Researchers are harvesting invasive cattails, and seeking commercial uses for them

Bought by WCPN, WXXI Rochester, North Country Public Radio, and WBFO


  • Added: Oct 28, 2016
  • Length: 03:28
  • Purchases: 4
"Trick Or Trump" (Told Through Narration, Music and Soundbites)
From: Paul Fischer
Series: What's the Frequency, Kenneth? a newsical series
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It's almost here. The scariest day of the year. Election Day. ( Told Through Narration, Music and Soundbites)

  • Added: Oct 25, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
Erosion threatens homes on Lake Michigan
From: Great Lakes Today
Caption: heavy machinery is used to move concrete along shoreline, Credit: Susan Bence
Lake Michigan is experiencing record high water levels – bad news for some residents along the western shore. Huge chunks of the shoreline are erod...

Bought by WCPN, WXXI Rochester, WILL, WCMU Michigan, WBEZ and more


  • Added: Oct 21, 2016
  • Length: 03:41
  • Purchases: 6
Tick...Tick...Boom (Told Through Narration, Music and Soundbites)
From: Paul Fischer
Series: What's the Frequency, Kenneth? a newsical series
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As Donald Trump ratchets up the rhetoric on his sex accusers, on voter fraud/ "rigged election" conspiracies, on asking Hillary Clinton to take a d...

  • Added: Oct 19, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
"The Gospel of Matthew/The Gospel of Trump,Clinton And The G.O.P." (Told Through Narration, Music and Soundbites)
From: Paul Fischer
Series: What's the Frequency, Kenneth? a newsical series
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Watches and Warnings and The Storm Surge. The Trump "hot mic." tape and the 2nd Debate and The Aftermath" ( Told Through Narration, Music and Soun...

  • Added: Oct 12, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
"Over Here ( Campaign 2016) And Over There ( Not Europe. Europa)" ( Told Through Narration, Music and Soundbites.
From: Paul Fischer
Series: What's the Frequency, Kenneth? a newsical series
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Veepstakes. Astronomical Tax Write-offs. Miss Universe. The Universe. The Youth Vote. PTSD. ( Told Through Narration, Music and Soundbites)

  • Added: Oct 05, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
"The Debate. Epi-Pens. The Wells Fargo Bank Scandal" ( Told Through Narration, Music and Soundbites)
From: Paul Fischer
Series: What's the Frequency, Kenneth? a newsical series
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The Clinton-Trump debate was illuminating But so was the House panel investigating Epi-Pen prices. And so was the Senate panel investigating the We...

  • Added: Sep 27, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
Dogs sniff out pollution along Great Lakes
From: Great Lakes Today
Caption: Kenna checks a creek in Bridgman, Mich., Credit: Rebecca Thiele
Trained dogs are helping localities find leaky sewer pipes that are polluting Great Lakes tributaries.

Bought by WXXI Rochester, WRVO Public Media, WCPN, WCMU Michigan, and WBFO


  • Added: Sep 23, 2016
  • Length: 03:29
  • Purchases: 5
How safe is your beach? New test may provide answer
From: Great Lakes Today
Caption: Brianna Boggan takes a water sample at Villa Angela-Euclid Beach, Credit: Elizabeth Miller
Although a lot of beaches are tested for contamination in the water, many agencies use dated information to determine if it’s safe to swim. A new ...

Bought by WXXI Rochester, WRVO Public Media, North Country Public Radio, WCMU Michigan, WCPN and more


  • Added: Sep 21, 2016
  • Length: 03:36
  • Purchases: 7