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Blooming Underground with Mai'a Williams
From: KQAL
Series: Art Beat
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KQAL's Jiovani Bermudez meets with Mai'a Williams to discuss her project, Blooming Underground. Blooming Underground is a centers on their relation...

  • Added: Jan 18, 2023
  • Length: 26:03
Dan Bazile: Geography Is a Major Predictor of Destiny
From: Shefik Macauley
Series: Shefik presents Invocation: The Journey Continues
Caption: Dan Bazile, Credit: Shefik
Geography - In March 2004, Dan Bazile joined the news team at WNYT (a television affiliate of NBC), where he anchors "Weekend Today". Prior to that...

  • Added: Nov 01, 2021
  • Length: 01:28
Episode 153: The Max Headroom Incident
From: Criminal
Series: Criminal
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One Sunday night in November 1987, something very odd happened in the middle of the nine o’clock news in Chicago. As one television viewer said, it...

  • Added: Dec 16, 2020
  • Length: 23:35
Hard News (hour)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
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Think you don’t get your news from the paper anymore? Think again.

Bought by WJCT, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, WLIW, WNED Buffalo, WFHB and more


  • Added: Mar 16, 2020
  • Length: 53:58
  • Purchases: 6
Hard News (half)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
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Think you don’t get your news from the paper anymore? Think again.

Bought by WSGE, WJCT, WLIW, KRZA, KRDP and more


  • Added: Mar 12, 2020
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 10
Hard News (promo)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason promo
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Think you don’t get your news from the paper anymore? Think again.

Bought by WSGE, WNED Buffalo, and WNMU-FM


  • Added: Mar 12, 2020
  • Length: :29
  • Purchases: 3
Brown County Makes Final Round in Development Initiative
From: WFHB
Series: Daily Local News
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The Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs last week named Brown County as a finalist in its Hometown Collaboration Initiative.

  • Added: May 08, 2017
  • Length: 08:20
New Orleans Calling: "After The Flood" - How Community Radio Station WWOZ Was Saved In 2005
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Caption: WWOZ's abandoned studio in Armstrong Park, New Orleans
Ten years ago, there was a storm, and then there was a flood, and they changed New Orleans forever. Many stories from that time have been told, but...

Bought by KCMJ Community Radio


  • Added: Aug 27, 2015
  • Length: 01:00:00
  • Purchases: 1
President Obama Message to GOPs
From: New Jersey Radio Exchange Network
Caption: President Obama with a Message for Republicans
Coverage of the 2015 Annual Democratic National Committee Meeting with keynote speaker, President Barack Obama

  • Added: Feb 22, 2015
  • Length: 08:45
Radio Retrospective: The March of Time
From: Katy Sewall
Series: Radio Retrospective
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The 1940s pre-movie newsreel "The March of Time" reenacted news events using actors. Henry Luce called it "fakery in allegiance to the truth." The ...

Bought by WMMT, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, and PRX Remix


  • Added: Nov 25, 2014
  • Length: 05:20
  • Purchases: 3
End of the Rope: How a botched hanging ended the death penalty in Minnesota
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: MinneCulture In-Depth
Caption: William Williams
Before Minnesota became the third state to abolish the death penalty in 1911, legislators instituted the nation’s first law to make executions secr...

Bought by WDSE, KKWE Niijii Radio, and KSRQ


  • Added: Nov 19, 2014
  • Length: 29:11
  • Purchases: 3
Top 100 Americans?
From: Jeff Karr
Series: The Jeff Karr Show
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What's wrong with this list?

  • Added: Jun 10, 2014
  • Length: 03:24
Murder & Memory in a New England Village: The Story of Orville Gibson
From: William Dahlberg
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On New Years Eve day of 1957, Orville Gibson, a farmer in Newbury, Vermont went out to milk his cows. He was never seen alive again. The mystery of...

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Feb 24, 2014
  • Length: 30:27
  • Purchases: 1
The Peter Yarrow Interview
From: Jake Feinberg
Series: In The Land of Giants
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Interview conducted by radio journalist Jake Feinberg. Wide ranging discussion from his relationship with Bob Dylan to the potential of viral video...

  • Added: Dec 18, 2013
  • Length: 16:54
WHERE WERE WE IN '63 ?
From: Hank Rosenfeld
Series: Folk Journalism
Caption: interviewing Irving Brecher
Interviews with New Yorkers remembering where they were on November 22nd, 1963

Bought by KFOK-LPFM and KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio


  • Added: Nov 12, 2013
  • Length: 03:44
  • Purchases: 2
Near v Minnesota: How a local rag ignited a First Amendment firestorm
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: MinneCulture In-Depth
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When Minneapolis politicians censored small time scandal sheet publisher, Jay Near, it sparked the country’s first debate on whether the government...

Bought by KSRQ, KSRQ, and KVSC


  • Added: Jun 11, 2012
  • Length: 27:37
  • Purchases: 3
Witness to History: Richard C. Hottelet
From: GW Global Media Institute
Caption: Richard C. Hottelet
If you've ever listened to the radio or watched television news, you owe thanks in part to Richard C. Hottelet. One of the original "Murrow Boys," ...

  • Added: Oct 27, 2011
  • Length: 53:30
NPR at 40
From: GW Global Media Institute
Series: This Just In!
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Close your eyes and listen to the story: the hustle and bustle of a busy city sidewalk, the moan and groan of an approaching metro car, the hiss an...

Bought by WCBE


  • Added: Sep 19, 2011
  • Length: 53:30
  • Purchases: 1
Story of the Century: Lincoln's Assassination
From: GW Global Media Institute
Series: This Just In!
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Go back in time to 1865 and re-live the biggest news event of the 19th Century - Abraham Lincoln's assassination. The Newseum's Patty Rhule takes ...

Bought by WYAP, WYAP, Boise State Public Radio, WHCP-LP Cambridge, WYAP and more


  • Added: Feb 17, 2011
  • Length: 53:31
  • Purchases: 10
A Prime Time Radio Special: Harold Evans on "My Paper Chase"
From: AARP Radio
Series: Prime Time Radio
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Harold Evans on “My Paper Chase” … this week on Prime Time Radio.

Bought by WCNY


  • Added: Dec 14, 2009
  • Length: 59:54
  • Purchases: 1
After The Fire: Memories of KOOP Building
From: Youth Spin - KOOP 91.7 FM
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When the building housing KOOP Radio caught fire, much of it was damaged and it was later knocked down. These three KOOPers share some memories of ...

Bought by WXLV-FM


  • Added: Jul 19, 2006
  • Length: 05:34
  • Purchases: 1