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Ethical Wisdom: What Makes Us Good… or Not

From: Prime Time Radio
Length: 59:55

Mark Matousek and Janice L. Jacobs, this week on Prime Time Radio. Read the full description.

Default-piece-image-1 First, Author Mark Matousek's book, Ethical Wisdom, is an insightful study of morality and ethics. Drawing on his thorough research, he argues that people are inherently ethical beings. 

Then, Janice L. Jacobs, Assistant Secretary of Consular Affairs, tells what the Department of State is doing to help older citizens while traveling abroad. She has much advice on the topic. She also explains many other topics that you may run into while planning to relocate or visit a foreign country.

Mark Matousek and Janice L. Jacobs, this week on Prime Time Radio.

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Piece Description

First, Author Mark Matousek's book, Ethical Wisdom, is an insightful study of morality and ethics. Drawing on his thorough research, he argues that people are inherently ethical beings. 

Then, Janice L. Jacobs, Assistant Secretary of Consular Affairs, tells what the Department of State is doing to help older citizens while traveling abroad. She has much advice on the topic. She also explains many other topics that you may run into while planning to relocate or visit a foreign country.

Mark Matousek and Janice L. Jacobs, this week on Prime Time Radio.

Timing and Cues

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TIMINGS AND CUES:

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01:00 - 01:05 Silent Pause (allows cutaway to newscast)

01:05 - 28:04 Segment #1 (optional fundraising cutaway between 24:00-26:00; Outcue to alert stations to cutaway: "I'm Mike Cuthbert. This is Prime Time Radio.")

28:05 - 30:05 MOVIES FOR GROWNUPS with Bill Newcott

30:05 - 30:07 Silent Pause (allows
stations to cutaway for I.D., weather report, etc.)

30:07 - 30:34 Billboard for Segment #2 (runs :27)

30:35 - 54:00 Segment #2 (optional fundraising cutaway between 48:00-50:00; Outcue to alert stations to cutaway: "I'm Mike Cuthbert. This is Prime Time Radio.")

54:00 - 54:05 Silent Pause

54:05 - 59:00 "PRIME TIME POSTSCRIPT" (optional module for stations that do not insert a newscast at the top of the hour)

59:00 - 59:05 Silent Pause

59:05 - 59:25 :20 Promo

59:25 - 59:30 Silent Pause

59:30 - 59:59 :29 Promo

Additional Credits

Host: Mike Cuthbert, Producer: Angel Livas, Engineer: Ben Pizzuto

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