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HV002- Visiting Hours

From: Hearing Voices
Series: Hearing Voices
Length: 53:59

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002visitinghours200_small This is an episode in the series Hearing Voices from NPR now being offered as a standalone special.

Host: Ceil Muller of KQED-FM

Summary: Host Ceil Muller of KQED presents "The Kiss and the Dying," her etiquette list for the dying and soon-to-be survivors. "Fire and Ice Cream" is from Brent Runyan's book "The Burn Journals." Brian Brophy documents the death of "Our Father." Carmen Delzell helps heal her "Grandmother"s Hip." And patients pass time with TV in Nancy Updike's "Channeling Health."

Listener info and links:

HearingVoices.com/news/2009/03/hv002-visiting-hours/

0:15 On-Air Promo Text:This week on Hearing Voices: "Visiting Hours," In Hospital, stories from inside hospitals; I.V."s, bedpans, pills, and long goodbyes. That's Hearing Voices: "Visiting Hours," this AIRTIME on STATION.

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Piece Description

This is an episode in the series Hearing Voices from NPR now being offered as a standalone special.

Host: Ceil Muller of KQED-FM

Summary: Host Ceil Muller of KQED presents "The Kiss and the Dying," her etiquette list for the dying and soon-to-be survivors. "Fire and Ice Cream" is from Brent Runyan's book "The Burn Journals." Brian Brophy documents the death of "Our Father." Carmen Delzell helps heal her "Grandmother"s Hip." And patients pass time with TV in Nancy Updike's "Channeling Health."

Listener info and links:

HearingVoices.com/news/2009/03/hv002-visiting-hours/

0:15 On-Air Promo Text:This week on Hearing Voices: "Visiting Hours," In Hospital, stories from inside hospitals; I.V."s, bedpans, pills, and long goodbyes. That's Hearing Voices: "Visiting Hours," this AIRTIME on STATION.

Broadcast History

This is an episode in the series Hearing Voices from NPR now being offered as a standalone special.

Timing and Cues

Billboard 1:00
Segment A 23:00
Break 1:00
Segment B 29:00
Promo 0:30

0:15 On-Air Promo Text: This week on Hearing Voices, "Visiting Hours" stories from inside hospitals; I.V."s, bedpans, pills, and long goodbyes. That"s "Visiting Hours," this week on Hearing Voices.

Intro and Outro

INTRO:

Host Ceil Muller of KQED presents "The Kiss and the Dying," her etiquette list for the dying and soon-to-be survivors. "Fire and Ice Cream" is from Brent Runyan's book "The Burn Journals." Brian Brophy documents the death of "Our Father." Carmen Delzell helps heal her "Grandmother"s Hip." And patients pass time with TV in Nancy Updike's "Channeling Health."

OUTRO:

Additional Credits

Funder: CPB, NEA
http://hearingvoices.com/series/

Related Website

http://hearingvoices.com/news/2008/03/hv002-visiting-hours/