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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Will Sheff's songs for Okkervil River have the cinematic quality of short films.

  • Added: Sep 05, 2008
  • Length: 13:49
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New Hampshire enters a new era where the river will have a much greater impact on the patterns of growth.

  • Added: Jul 26, 2008
  • Length: 08:07
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What the CWA did to make the river cleaner and what some people are doing to make it cleaner still.

  • Added: Jul 26, 2008
  • Length: 09:27
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In the 19th century, legal battles over the Merrimack River helped define the modern corporation we see today

  • Added: Jul 26, 2008
  • Length: 06:57
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Public Radio is part of your day for a reason.

Bought by WFDD Ops, KTXK, KRPS, KRZA, Spokane Public Radio and more


  • Added: Apr 10, 2008
  • Length: 01:08
  • Purchases: 15
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Arizona Senator and Republican presidential candidate John McCain held a "Thank You New Hampshire" town hall meeting at the Town Hall in Exeter, Ne...

  • Added: Mar 20, 2008
  • Length: 22:17
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Arizona Senator and Republican presidential candidate John McCain held a "Thank You New Hampshire" town hall meeting at the Town Hall in Exeter, Ne...

  • Added: Mar 20, 2008
  • Length: 17:16
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Ron Paul gives his concession speech in Concord after finishing fifth in the 2008 New Hampshire primary.

  • Added: Jan 09, 2008
  • Length: 39:28
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John Edwards gives his concession speech in Manchester after finishing third in the 2008 New Hampshire primary.

  • Added: Jan 09, 2008
  • Length: 06:01
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John McCain gives his victory speech in Nashua after winning the 2008 New Hampshire primary.

  • Added: Jan 09, 2008
  • Length: 14:31