WFUV

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WFUV in New York City is Fordham University's public radio service, known for its thoughtful approach to popular music. The station's award-winning signature mix of adult rock, singer-songwriters, blues, world music and more is heard on the radio in the New York area at 90.7 FM and beyond on the web at wfuv.org. Our staff is looking forward to sharing music and information specials with fellow PRX member stations, so please watch this space for details.

Pieces

9/11's Hidden Toll
From: WFUV
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Five years after the 9/11 attacks, the death toll among first responders is still climbing.

  • Added: Sep 01, 2006
  • Length: 05:27
Family on the Frontlines
From: WFUV
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A look at what family life is like for soldiers after their return from war.

  • Added: Sep 01, 2006
  • Length: 03:49
The After-Effects of War
From: WFUV
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Soldiers in Iraq are suffering a higher rate of traumatic injuries than soldiers in previous wars.

  • Added: Sep 01, 2006
  • Length: 04:29
Returning to Nowhere
From: WFUV
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Some veterans are returning from Iraq homeless.

  • Added: Sep 01, 2006
  • Length: 04:43
Clearing Their Heads
From: WFUV
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Research shows one in ten soldiers returning from Iraq suffer from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. It's symptoms include anxiety, depression, night...

Bought by WAMC


  • Added: Sep 01, 2006
  • Length: 05:36
  • Purchases: 1
War Stories from the Homefront
From: WFUV
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Veterans returning from Iraq are facing a new set of post-war challenges.

  • Added: Aug 31, 2006
  • Length: 30:02
From Farm to Restaurant
From: WFUV
Series: Notes from the Farm
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Organic farmer Cindy Jones describes turning her farm into a restaurant for one night.

Bought by WMUK


  • Added: Aug 28, 2006
  • Length: 02:58
  • Purchases: 1
More Than Vegetables
From: WFUV
Series: Notes from the Farm
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Organic farmer Cindy Jones explains why her customers take away more than fresh vegetables.

Bought by WTIP, WMUK, and WUAL


  • Added: Aug 28, 2006
  • Length: 02:28
  • Purchases: 3
Rebuilding NOLA
From: WFUV
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The audio diary of a Habitat for Humanity volunteer in New Orleans.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and KFAI


  • Added: Aug 22, 2006
  • Length: 03:08
  • Purchases: 2
Corporations Come Out for Pride
From: WFUV
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A growing number of corporations are sponsoring gay pride events.

Bought by KRCC-FM


  • Added: Jun 20, 2006
  • Length: 03:35
  • Purchases: 1
Jersey Girl
From: WFUV
Series: End of the Year with Ginger
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WFUV's Assistant General Manager Ginger Calder puts her "New Jersey know-how" to use managing WFUV's budget.

  • Added: Jun 20, 2006
  • Length: 01:08
And That's Waterproof!
From: WFUV
Series: End of the Year with Ginger
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WFUV's Assistant General Manager Ginger Calder talks about how she handles the station's money.

  • Added: Jun 20, 2006
  • Length: :55
The Squirrel Part of It
From: WFUV
Series: End of the Year with Ginger
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WFUV's Assistant General Manager Ginger Calder talks about the best part of her job.

  • Added: Jun 20, 2006
  • Length: :57
Google Books
From: WFUV
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Google's plans to offer access to on-line books rankles the publishing industry.

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, New Hampshire Public Radio, and WAMC


  • Added: Apr 14, 2006
  • Length: 04:19
  • Purchases: 3
New York City's 8th Annual Teen Poetry Slam, Hosted by Urban Word
From: WFUV
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Interviews and orations by the New York City poetry scene's newest and youngest voices.

Bought by KRUA


  • Added: Mar 15, 2006
  • Length: 03:11
  • Purchases: 1
Street Music: Folk Songs for the Five Points
From: WFUV
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An online mixing board of the ethnically-diverse sounds of the streets on the Lower East Side of Manhattan

Bought by WAMC


  • Added: Mar 14, 2006
  • Length: 05:51
  • Purchases: 1
Be Here to Love Me: The Life of Townes Van Zandt
From: WFUV
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An unnarrated, music rich feature with director Margaret Brown about her Townes Van Zandt documentary "Be Here to Love Me" released on DVD March 14th

Bought by WMNF


  • Added: Mar 08, 2006
  • Length: 03:59
  • Purchases: 1
WFUV coffee mug pitch (funny)
From: WFUV
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The WFUV coffee mug pitched as if it were a "miracle invention" on an infommercial.

Bought by KTNA, Yellowstone Public Radio, and KGLT


  • Added: Nov 03, 2005
  • Length: :50
  • Purchases: 3
Street Performer
From: WFUV
Series: Odd Jobs
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A unicycling juggler who passes the hat for a living.

Bought by NPR Station Showcase with PRX, KVMR, and KUHB


  • Added: Aug 29, 2005
  • Length: :55
  • Purchases: 3
Gumbuster
From: WFUV
Series: Odd Jobs
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A New Yorker who has the technology and the will to scrape gum off the sidewalk.

Bought by KFAI, Here and Now, NPR Station Showcase with PRX, WMCO, KVMR and more


  • Added: Aug 29, 2005
  • Length: 01:27
  • Purchases: 6

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Staff of WFUV

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Chuck Singleton (Admin)
Program Director
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Corny O'Connell
Pledge Drive Producer & Host
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George Bodarky (Admin)
asst. news/public affairs director
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George Evans (Admin)
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Ben Allen
Reporter
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Sarah Wardrop (Admin)
Assistant Program Director, WFUV Radio