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The House That Beer -- and Pyrophobia -- Built

From: Rebecca Sheir

Caption: There's quite a story behind D.C.'s first fireproof residence..., Credit: http://www.flickr.com/photos/josepha/2977738045/

After losing a home and two breweries to fire, one German beermaker vowed not to let history repeat itself... and built an extraordinary house that...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio

Added: Aug 09, 2011
Length: 04:42
Purchases: 1

The marketing of the Lone Ranger

From: With Good Reason
Series: news features

A Hollywood remake of The Lone Ranger is in the works, with Johnny Depp playing Tonto. An author of a new book says the Lone Ranger series was an e...

Bought by KENW, New Hampshire Public Radio, and PRX Remix

Added: Jul 25, 2011
Length: 02:30
Purchases: 3

Hazing

From: With Good Reason
Series: news features

An expert on hazing is looking at ways to prevent this dangerous initiation ritual from happening on campus. Kelley Libby reports.

Bought by KENW and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio

Added: Jul 18, 2011
Length: 02:31
Purchases: 2

The poet Sonia Sanchez

From: With Good Reason
Series: news features

Sonia Sanchez broke literary ground during the Black Arts Movement of the 1960s.

Bought by KENW, KISA Digital Studios, and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio

Added: Jul 18, 2011
Length: 02:30
Purchases: 3

The Meskhetians

From: Julia Barton

Caption: Faramus Ibrahimov., Credit: Joshua Sarantitis

Many refugees in the United States have complicated stories to tell. The plight of the Meskhetian Turks spans six decades and four countries. Now s...

Bought by PRX Remix

Added: Jul 15, 2011
Length: 04:43
Purchases: 1

Drawing from Nightlife

From: Thomas Dodson
Series: Champs Not Chumps

Caption: Bunnies posing at Dr. Sketchy's, Credit: Justin Moore

Dr. Sketchy’s Anti-Art School is not your typical drawing session. It’s held in a bar, for starters, and features models ranging from circus perfor...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio

Added: Jul 03, 2011
Length: 08:03
Purchases: 1

Nepal: Front Line of Exile

From: The Tibet Connection

Caption: About 20.000 Tibetans live in Nepal, but without citizenship or refugee status., Credit: Mikel Dunham

Tibetan exiles in Nepal are stuck in a no-man's land, residing there legally yet unable to get driver's licenses or open bank accounts, lacking man...

Bought by WABE

Added: Jul 01, 2011
Length: 06:00
Purchases: 1

GNP Show 8 (Half Hour) World Vacation

From: World Vision Report
Series: World Vision Report - Weekly Half Hour

Summer tourism with a twist is the theme this week on the World Vision Report. In Nepal, we follow a street vendor who sells an exotic musical ins...

Bought by KKRN

Added: Jun 30, 2011
Length: 28:00
Purchases: 1

GNP Show 8 (One Hour) World Vacation

From: World Vision Report
Series: World Vision Report - Weekly One Hour

Summer tourism with a twist is the theme this week on the World Vision Report. In Nepal, we follow a street vendor who sells an exotic musical ins...

Bought by KMUD, Prairie Public, WBEZ, WDSE, and WRST-FM Oshkosh

Added: Jun 30, 2011
Length: 01:50:25
Purchases: 5

Sound & Vision: Why Deaf People See Differently

From: Rebecca Sheir

Caption: The secret behind Gallaudet's circular classrooms lies in something called "visual attention.", Credit: Gallaudet University

Deaf people don't see better... they see differently.

Bought by KVNF, New Hampshire Public Radio, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and PRX Remix

Added: Jun 28, 2011
Length: 03:17
Purchases: 4

"Please Call Stella": Capturing English, from Afrikaans to Zulu

From: Rebecca Sheir

Caption: The Speech Accent Archive is the brainchild of GMU's Steven Weinberger, Credit: Rebecca Sheir

A look -- and listen -- inside the world's largest online database of English accents.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, PRX Remix, KUOW, New Hampshire Public Radio, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio

Added: Jun 24, 2011
Length: 05:19
Purchases: 5

GNP 007 (Half Hour) Emmanuel Jal and Spleen Sandwiches

From: World Vision Report
Series: World Vision Report - Weekly Half Hour

Violence against women is commonplace in Afghanistan. It takes all forms: domestic abuse, forced marriage, rape, even honor killings. This week, w...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and KKRN

Added: Jun 23, 2011
Length: 28:00
Purchases: 2

GNP 007 (Full Hour) Emmanuel Jal and Spleen Sandwiches

From: World Vision Report
Series: World Vision Report - Weekly One Hour

Violence against women is commonplace in Afghanistan. It takes all forms: domestic abuse, forced marriage, rape, even honor killings. This week, ...

Bought by WDSE

Added: Jun 23, 2011
Length: 01:50:25
Purchases: 1

GNP Show 06 (Half Hour)-World Hunger and Popcorn

From: World Vision Report
Series: World Vision Report - Weekly Half Hour

(To air the week of June 18,2011) According the U.N. World Food Program there are now more than a billion people in the world who are in urgent n...

Bought by WEZU

Added: Jun 14, 2011
Length: 28:00
Purchases: 1

GNP Show 06 (One Hour) World Hunger

From: World Vision Report
Series: World Vision Report - Weekly One Hour

(for air the week of June 18, 2011) According the U.N. World Food Program there are now more than a billion people in the world who are in urgent n...

Bought by WBEZ and WDSE

Added: Jun 09, 2011
Length: 01:50:25
Purchases: 2

GNP Show 05 (Half Hour) Afghan Orphans

From: World Vision Report
Series: World Vision Report - Weekly Half Hour

(To air the week of June 11, 2011). An orphanage in Afghanistan for descendants of Genghis Khan… …teenage refugees sing peace but get death threats...

Bought by 88.5 JAZZ FM Erie's Jazz Station

Added: Jun 09, 2011
Length: 28:00
Purchases: 1

GNP Show 05 (One Hour) Afghan Orphans

From: World Vision Report
Series: World Vision Report - Weekly One Hour

(For air the week of June 11, 2011) Stop at a red light in Mexico and chances are young children will approach your car selling food, trinkets, or ...

Bought by WDSE and WRST-FM Oshkosh

Added: Jun 09, 2011
Length: 01:50:25
Purchases: 2

Global News Partnership Show #04 on Coffee to air week of June 4, 2011

From: World Vision Report
Series: World Vision Report - Weekly One Hour

On this week’s show we look at efforts to contain the Mafia in Sicily. We also explore who makes the big money off of coffee, and how coffee growi...

Bought by WDSE and WBEZ

Added: Jun 03, 2011
Length: 01:50:22
Purchases: 2

City of Apples

From: Thomas Dodson

The Boston Tree Party celebrates the planting of the first tree in their urban orchard.

Added: May 30, 2011
Length: 06:07

GNP Show 03 Half Hour Clinics in Sudan and Toys in Haiti

From: World Vision Report
Series: World Vision Report - Weekly Half Hour

If you get sick in southern Sudan, your chances of dying escalate. Health care is a rare thing in that part of the world. This week, we talk wit...

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh

Added: May 26, 2011
Length: 28:00
Purchases: 1

GNP Show 03 One hour: Clinics in Sudan and Seafood Slavery

From: World Vision Report
Series: World Vision Report - Weekly One Hour

If you get sick in southern Sudan your chances of dying escalate. Health care is a rare thing in that part of the world. This week, the World Vis...

Bought by WDSE

Added: May 26, 2011
Length: 01:50:25
Purchases: 1

GNP Show 2 (Half hour)-8 year old Mechanics to air the week of May 21, 2011

From: World Vision Report
Series: World Vision Report - Weekly Half Hour

Okay, you're on the road in Pakistan and your car breaks down. You pull into the nearest auto garage and an eight-year old kid comes out to look u...

Added: May 19, 2011
Length: 28:00

GNP Show 2 (Full Hour)-8 year old Mechanics to air the week of May 21, 2011

From: World Vision Report
Series: World Vision Report - Weekly One Hour

Americans are struggling with high unemployment rates, but in Somaliland, it's closer to 90 percent. This week, the World Vision Report takes you t...

Bought by WDSE