Andrew Hiller's News Features
Series produced by Andrew Hiller
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News features from the world of arts, culture, and science.
A collection of stories and features produced by Andrew Hiller on various topics.
15 Pieces
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This feature explores the life and some of the myths of Harriet Tubman with interviews by experts from Cambridge, MD, the town where "Moses" was bo...
Bought by KUOW
- Added: Jan 24, 2011
- Length: 06:16
- Purchases: 1
About ten years ago, a pair of mad scientists named Mike Koch and Pablo Solanet set about trying to reinvent the wheel - a wheel of cheese, that is...
- Added: Aug 04, 2010
- Length: 05:31
The Boy Scouts of America are celebrating their Centennial this year. From their participation in the New Year’s Day Rose Parade to a high tech sc...
- Added: Jul 27, 2010
- Length: 07:55
Forget about Mary- there’s something about Mars. From its distant ice caps to volcanoes that rise twenty kilometers into Mars’ thin air… and, of c...
- Added: Jul 17, 2010
- Length: 06:46
In 1898, a small group of citizens in Maryland faced a devil of crisis. Indoor plumbing! They quickly banded together and sped to Annapolis and in ...
- Added: Jul 17, 2010
- Length: 06:25
It may not have as big an impact as the Brittish Invasion, but the folk music group, Lyuti Chushki are bringing their styling of traditional Bulgar...
Bought by WBEZ
- Added: Jul 05, 2010
- Length: 07:04
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Jun 28, 2010
- Length: 06:52
- Purchases: 1
Citizens should be on the look-out. Shrubbery wearing striped stockings have been seen... well, STALKING citizens. For ten years now, from Rhode I...
Bought by WILL
- Added: Jun 21, 2010
- Length: 06:03
- Purchases: 1
For fifteen years, the Comedy Academy of Silver Spring has been teaching the art of comedy. Working with students ranging from 12- 18 including ch...
- Added: Jun 15, 2010
- Length: 07:07
A fun look at one group's attempt to get back in shape, reconnect with their childhood, and have fun... while battling stereotypes through double d...
- Added: Jun 14, 2010
- Length: 05:55
- Purchases: 2
A Hungarian Princess Leia, a six foot long Millenium Falcon, and over 13,000 other Star Wars toys live in Stephen Atkinson's home turned Museum. S...
- Added: Jun 10, 2010
- Length: 06:34
- Purchases: 2
Nearly 20 million people in the U.S. have been diagnosed with diabetes. And, according to the official breakdown by the American Diabetes Associati...
- Added: Jun 10, 2010
- Length: 05:20
This feature looks at the history, production, and preservation of minerals, including gold and silver in the area around Washington DC and the lov...
- Added: Jun 07, 2010
- Length: 06:07
They say one of the toughest jobs... is being a parent. But being a parent of a child with a disability comes with additional challenges. According...
Bought by WAMC
- Added: Jun 07, 2010
- Length: 06:20
- Purchases: 1
Bethesda Jewish Congregation traveled to Cuba to help teach and reintroduce Judaism to Cuba's Jewish population.
Bought by Interfaith Voices
- Added: May 31, 2010
- Length: 08:51
- Purchases: 1
