Conversations with Allan Wolper

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Conversations with Allan Wolper is an in-depth, face-to-face, 30-minute interview series with people whose ideas and lives are on the cutting edge of American Society.

You will hear tales of Iraqi intrigue and urban conflict. Heart rendering stories of parents with special needs children. Intense discussions of race and religion. Investigative insights of historical significance. Cultural accounts of life on Broadway, Hollywood, and the media.

Allan Wolper is known as a "journalist's journalist." A superb interviewer, reporter, documentary producer and ethics columnist, he has been honored by every journalism medium. Wolper has won over 50 awards, including, television's prestigious Alfred I. DuPont-Columbia University Award - The Pulitzer Prize of broadcast news. He won the National Headliner Award for his radio commentaries, and has been honored by The Medill Graduate School of Journalism at Northwestern University, The Pennsylvania State University, the New York Chapter of Society of Professional Journalists and the National Press Club for his ethics columns in Editor and Publisher Magazine. Allan Wolper is a Professor of Journalism at Rutgers - Newark University.

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113 Pieces

Conversations with Allan Wolper is an in-depth, face to face, 30-minute interview series with people whose ideas and lives are on the cutting edge of American society. You will hear tales of Iraqi intrigue and urban conflict. Heart rendering stories of parents with special needs children. Intense discussions of race and religion. Investigative insights of historical significance. Cultural accounts of life on Broadway, Hollywood, and the media. Allan Wolper is known as a "journalist's journalist." A superb interviewer, reporter, documentary producer and ethics columnist, he has been honored by every journalism medium. Wolper has won over 50 awards, including, television's prestigious Alfred I. DuPont-Columbia University Award - The Pulitzer Prize of broadcast news. He won the National Headliner Award for his radio commentaries, and has been honored by The Medill Graduate School of Journalism at Northwestern University, The Pennsylvania State University, the New York Chapter of Society of Professional Journalists and the National Press Club for his ethics columns in Editor and Publisher Magazine. Allan Wolper is a Professor of Journalism at Rutgers - Newark University.


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Steve Rubel of Edelman Worldwide is an expert on cyber communications and marketing. He brings listeners up to speed on what's happening with blogs...

  • Added: Nov 24, 2012
  • Length: 30:24
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Ron Kuby is a civil rights attorney who has spent his entire career representing the underdogs and underpriviledged in American society. Kuby expla...

Bought by KPIK-LP


  • Added: Nov 24, 2012
  • Length: 32:28
  • Purchases: 1
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Maurice "Mickey" Carroll, director of the Quinnipiac University Polling Institute, and a former political writer for the New York Times, tells how ...

  • Added: Nov 24, 2012
  • Length: 31:48
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Natalie Bauman and her husband buy and sell rare books worth from one thousand to one million dollars. Ms. Bauman says the rare volumes contain unt...

  • Added: Nov 24, 2012
  • Length: 31:49
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Joel Simon, executive director of The Committee To Protect Journalists, says Mexican editors and reporters are assassination targets because of the...

  • Added: Nov 24, 2012
  • Length: 31:35
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Sean O'Brien is the chief of staff for Chicago Congressman Mike Quigley by day and a comic at night who satirizes his boss and other Washington, D....

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  • Added: Nov 24, 2012
  • Length: 30:28
  • Purchases: 1
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Frank Lucas was a Harlem drug king -- smuggling massive shipments of pure heroin to the United States from Southeast Asia on military transports. H...

  • Added: Nov 24, 2012
  • Length: 32:17
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Former Governor David Paterson, the first African American to run New York State, says the media treated him as an "affirmative action" chief execu...

  • Added: Nov 24, 2012
  • Length: 01:01:19
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David Carr of The New York Times overcame drug and alcohol problems to become one of the most powerful media and culture writers in the country. He...

Bought by KPIK-LP and KFAI Minneapolis


  • Added: Nov 24, 2012
  • Length: 40:09
  • Purchases: 2
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Alan Newton spent 22 years in prison for a rape crime he did not commit. In 2006, he was freed after police found evidence that had been missing fo...

  • Added: Nov 24, 2012
  • Length: 28:29