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Bobby speaks, from a boat, off the coast of Shell Island, located in the city of St. Petersburg, Florida, with Tobia Spinelli, Ben Coletti and a co...
- Added: Jun 02, 2013
- Length: 01:19:14
WTIP's Ann Possis chatted recently with Bob Harris, author of "The International Bank of Bob," a delightful new book about the world of microlendin...
Bought by KVSC
- Added: Jun 01, 2013
- Length: 21:44
- Purchases: 1
An interview with young entrepreneur Nikolaos Kakavoulis, the founder and CEO of the "Daily Secret" group of websites. "Daily Secret" launched in ...
- Added: May 26, 2013
- Length: 10:29
WTIP's Buck Benson chatted recently with Twin Cities businessman Anton Jachim, inventor of the Arctic Flight, an articulated stand for the iPad tha...
- Added: Apr 29, 2013
- Length: 15:26
Correspondent Rich Fish exposes a travel scam circulating through local mailboxes promising free airline tickets if you call right now. We'll tell ...
- Added: Jan 30, 2013
- Length: 04:59
Spending too much time on Facebook or compulsively checking your smartphone might seem innocuous. But, as more people find it difficult to put the...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Jan 07, 2013
- Length: 05:55
- Purchases: 2
A short piece about the gas shortage in brooklyn including interviews with people waiting in the cars in a four hour line, and folks with gas cans ...
- Added: Nov 05, 2012
- Length: 02:28
WTIP's Bob Carter visited recently with Steve Glischinski, author of "Minnesota Railroads: A Photographic History, 1940-2012," from the U of MN Pre...
- Added: Oct 23, 2012
- Length: 19:13
An examination of why the residents of Portland, OR are so enamored with going to the movies. This piece was commissioned by Monocle 24, part of Mo...
- Added: Aug 27, 2012
- Length: 13:26
The U of MN Tourism Center conducted a study recently to look at how travel among households with school-aged children is affected when school star...
- Added: Aug 09, 2012
- Length: 14:52
If you're planning a summer getaway, make sure you don't get TAKEN. Host watchdog Rich Fish is busting travel scams on a new edition of Bloomington...
- Added: Jun 06, 2012
- Length: 04:57
When we visited Cleveland last season, we found a city full of a new generation of entrepreneurs that were making their dreams a reality. We contin...
Bought by KKRN, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., and PRX Remix
- Added: Mar 11, 2012
- Length: 08:52
- Purchases: 3
The real story behind one of the most famous tourism slogans of all time.
Bought by WTJU, PRX Remix, and New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Feb 24, 2012
- Length: 05:50
- Purchases: 3
Changing Gears reporters spent a week on the road, traveling to places throughout the Midwest where local economies and town cultures revolve aroun...
- Added: Dec 14, 2011
- Length: 20:12
They are seen as the kings of the road... but we see what being a self employed courier is really like.
- Added: Dec 03, 2011
- Length: 04:59
Kentucky's signature distilled spirit--bourbon--is surging in popularity in the U.S. and abroad.
- Added: Sep 20, 2011
- Length: 03:21
From Rockefeller's Standard Oil to GE's first industrial park, Cleveland was a city made by entrepreneurs. But since the polluted Cuyahoga River ca...
Bought by WRKF, KACU, Oregon Public Broadcasting, KUNC & The Colorado Sound, WEKU and more
- Added: Sep 15, 2011
- Length: 53:54
- Purchases: 23
The piece investigates the influence of inflation on spirit money in a Chinese temple.
- Added: May 03, 2011
- Length: 03:31
Dog overpopulation is a continual problem in much of the American South, where shelters often euthanize more animals than they can save. This is th...
Bought by WRVO Public Media, WMPG, and KUOW
- Added: Apr 14, 2011
- Length: 06:15
- Purchases: 3
Three new companies in the Bay Area are trying to match unused cars with people who can use them – it’s called carsharing. So you, with that car in...
- Added: Apr 11, 2011
- Length: 10:05
Keith Raskin has been driving a taxi in San Francisco for 31 years, but now, with the down economy, he says it's harder than ever to earn a living ...
- Added: Apr 11, 2011
- Length: 04:02
An audio postcard mimicking the famous posters showing images of a city's famous doors.
- Added: Sep 14, 2010
- Length: :33
- Purchases: 2
- Added: Jul 26, 2010
- Length: 12:24
- Purchases: 1
In Mali, the practice of 'Dama" is one example of how gift giving is an important part of cultures, throughout West Africa, India, and beyond.
Bought by KSFR
- Added: Dec 29, 2009
- Length: 08:31
- Purchases: 1
Thanksgiving weekend is usually a big one for tourist towns in the North Carolina mountains. But the rock slide that has shut down I-40 is hurting...
- Added: Nov 25, 2009
- Length: 01:55
