New Hampshire Public Radio

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At NHPR our mission is very clear: To help create a more informed public, one challenged and enriched by a deeper understanding and appreciation of state, national and worldwide events, ideas and culture. To that end, we offer the highest quality news and information and cultural programming that we can achieve within the limits of our resources. We do this through our broadcasts and through our web operations.

Series

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7 Pieces

The Uncommon Core is a series examining unusual college courses being taught in schools across the United States.

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5 Pieces

In New Hampshire, almost two out of three adults and more than a quarter of our children are overweight or obese. NHPR’s series explores the causes, the consequences, and some promising solutions to a growing crisis.

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5 Pieces

Unexpected radio for the insatiably curious. New ideas, untold stories, surprising voices. An hour-long magazine program hosted by Virginia Prescott with interviews and sound-rich stories covering a variety of topics including pop culture, science, the news, media, technology, books, and the arts. Made in New Hampshire, for everyone. NOTE: Episodes uploaded after 12/10/12 will reflect the show's new 20/40 clock format.

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9 Pieces

A series of hour-long shows featuring readings and interviews with best-selling authors. Recorded in front of a live audience. Virginia Prescott Hosts.


Latest Pieces

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We celebrate our one-year anniversary with the first annual Civics 101 lightning round.

  • Added: Feb 05, 2018
  • Length: 04:14
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Why do we have only two major political parties?

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh


  • Added: Feb 05, 2018
  • Length: 04:31
  • Purchases: 1
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Who writes those scary warnings on cigarette packs?

  • Added: Jan 24, 2018
  • Length: 04:31
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What do you do with your life after you've been the leader of the free world?

  • Added: Jan 24, 2018
  • Length: 04:18
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How the Federal Government reorganized itself in the wake of September 11th.

  • Added: Jan 09, 2018
  • Length: 04:15
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Where does our national anthem come from?

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Jan 09, 2018
  • Length: 04:45
  • Purchases: 1
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What is Camp David and what do presidents use it for?

Bought by KUER and PRX Remix


  • Added: Jan 02, 2018
  • Length: 04:25
  • Purchases: 2
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FEMA does more than show up on the scene of natural disasters.

Bought by KUER and PRX Remix


  • Added: Dec 27, 2017
  • Length: 04:38
  • Purchases: 2
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What do alcohol, tobacco, firearms, and explosives all have in common?

Bought by KUER and PRX Remix


  • Added: Dec 27, 2017
  • Length: 04:25
  • Purchases: 2
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Being friends with the U.S. is not as simple as it sounds.

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Dec 27, 2017
  • Length: 04:01
  • Purchases: 1