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In the world of commercial media, it’s all about the ratings – getting as many people as possible to tune into your broadcast. The latest effort by...
Bought by WABE
- Added: Apr 23, 2015
- Length: 04:27
- Purchases: 1
Hillel at Syracuse University shows us how easy it just may be to set a Guinness World Record and be remembered by the world.
- Added: Apr 23, 2015
- Length: 02:33
Recreational pot has earned the state of Colorado $53 million dollars in tax revenue. All on a drug that, according to federal law is still illegal...
Bought by KVNF
- Added: Apr 20, 2015
- Length: 23:27
- Purchases: 1
In late August last year, Macklemore and Ryan Lewis, a Seattle-based rap group, released a single called “Thrift Shop.” This song has topped the ch...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Jan 15, 2015
- Length: 05:33
- Purchases: 1
The Scottsboro Boys are infamous — nine black teenagers falsely accused
and convicted of raping two white women. Last year, the state of Alabama f...
Bought by WJCT
- Added: Nov 28, 2014
- Length: 23:08
- Purchases: 1
Life of the Law and Destination DIY team up to examine the legal grey area occupied by the sharing economy. How are cities grappling with these inc...
- Added: Nov 25, 2014
- Length: 20:51
- Purchases: 2
Bringing wolves back to the West has tested the legal system’s tolerance for restoring wild places Especially when humans live nearby. This year...
- Added: Nov 07, 2014
- Length: 16:25
- Purchases: 2
The Archie comic book character is as American as it gets. But in July of 2014 (Issue No. 36 of "Life With Archie") Archie dies. His death reverber...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Jul 21, 2014
- Length: 04:30
- Purchases: 1
Provides meals, day shelter and support services in Anchorage, Alaska
- Added: Dec 02, 2013
- Length: 03:21
Glenda Rike tells her son, Larry, how his father, Aubrey Rike, came to be one of the few present when President John F. Kennedy received his last r...
- Added: Nov 22, 2013
- Length: 02:55
- Purchases: 4
A brief history of San Francisco's $6.4 billion bridge
- Added: Oct 09, 2013
- Length: 11:12
What many people outside Massachusetts don't know is that the brother of reputed Boston mob boss Whitey Bulger, Billy Bulger, was similarly powerfu...
- Added: May 29, 2013
- Length: 02:24
Earlier this year, Kateri Tekakwitha became the first Native American saint. The 356-year-old saint helps American Indians cope with the Catholic C...
Bought by KUER
- Added: Mar 27, 2013
- Length: 05:36
- Purchases: 1
Before Prohibition hit, the New York mafia had another racket that netted millions of dollars in profits. The name of the game? Sweet, sweet baby a...
- Added: Jan 10, 2013
- Length: 09:56
With the March announcement that Best Buy is closing 50 large stores around the country, the dominance of big box retail has been called into quest...
Bought by KENW and KBRP Community Radio
- Added: Jul 30, 2012
- Length: 02:31
- Purchases: 2
In Chapel Hill, North Carolina, gentrification advances with a cautionary yellow light as a local property manger paints the town his own special hue.
- Added: Jul 24, 2012
- Length: 02:59
- Purchases: 2
Rudy has lived on this bizarre little block since 1953, before a dozen railroad tracks and nearly as many highway lanes separated it from other res...
- Added: Jul 24, 2012
- Length: 02:55
- Purchases: 3
Southern Gothic writer Harry Crews died in March of this year. Although many people have never heard of him, Crews’ stories about outcasts inspired...
- Added: May 24, 2012
- Length: 02:26
WRVG's Chuck Harris looks into how college students spend their precious sleep time.
- Added: May 11, 2012
- Length: 05:37
A Review of the Latest Documentary from HOOP DREAMS' Steve James
- Added: Mar 21, 2012
- Length: 02:00
A Review of Director Jeff Nichols' Topical, Enigmatic Drama
- Added: Feb 14, 2012
- Length: 02:00
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
Laura Milkins is walking from Tucson, Arizona to Grand Rapids, Michigan—with a streaming webcam attached to her head. Milkins is a performance art...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Apr 13, 2011
- Length: 04:50
- Purchases: 1
Walter Breuning is believed to be the world's oldest man. He was born in 1896...
- Added: Oct 18, 2010
- Length: 04:56
One East Oakland neighborhood decided to try a different economic model in their community. Time Banking.
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Dec 29, 2009
- Length: 06:22
- Purchases: 1
