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The 2nd in a series of Conversation with the Newsmakers from around our region.
- Added: Apr 21, 2013
- Length: 21:11
In late August last year, Macklemore and Ryan Lewis, a Seattle-based rap group, released a single called “Thrift Shop.” This song has topped the ch...
- Added: Apr 18, 2013
- Length: 05:33
Each year, we ask some of public radio's most respected tastemakers to share their top picks for SXSW Music. We put those selections together and ...
Bought by Spokane Public Radio and WCAI / WNAN
- Added: Mar 08, 2013
- Length: 54:01
- Purchases: 2
Three recipes: raw Brussels sprouts salad, cauliflower popcorn and roasted broccoli. David Hoppe and Kristin Hess talk about Indiana's diverse food...
- Added: Jan 18, 2013
- Length: 29:00
Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, and William Burroughs—all names you might recognize as poets of the Beat Generation. But a friend and inspiration to ...
- Added: Jan 17, 2013
- Length: 02:27
Retired “PBS NewsHour” anchor Jim Lehrer, moderator of presidential debates for more than two decades, will lead this week in which policymakers, a...
- Added: Jul 10, 2012
- Length: 01:15:52
Retired “PBS NewsHour” anchor Jim Lehrer, moderator of presidential debates for more than two decades, will lead this week in which policymakers, a...
- Added: Jul 10, 2012
- Length: 01:08:52
Retired “PBS NewsHour” anchor Jim Lehrer, moderator of presidential debates for more than two decades, will lead this week in which policymakers, a...
- Added: Jul 10, 2012
- Length: 01:15:41
A college degree pays for itself … or at least that’s what they used to say. The number of Americans under 25 holding at least bachelor degrees inc...
- Added: Apr 26, 2012
- Length: 02:19
From: Blake Cooper
Koga the gorilla made an international splash after this week's escape attempt from the Buffalo Zoo. Could this be the unlikely path to prosperity ...
- Added: Mar 22, 2012
- Length: 03:23
Last week, out of the blue, Google bought the famous Zagat restaurant guides.
And with billions in the bank, who knows what's next on their shoppi...
- Added: Sep 14, 2011
- Length: 01:30
In 2010, the Minneapolis City Council introduced a mobile food cart program downtown. In a recent unanimous vote, the City Council approved the exp...
- Added: May 03, 2011
- Length: 04:12
After Wills and Kate's wedding of the century, which of the royal palaces shall they choose as home?
- Added: Apr 27, 2011
- Length: 06:09
Since the release of a biographical HBO film last year, Temple Grandin’s become even more of an unofficial spokesperson for autism.
- Added: Apr 20, 2011
- Length: 03:47
An initiative in Washington, DC helps support artists and the use of vacant spaces, temporarily.
Bought by WAMC, New Hampshire Public Radio, and KUOW
- Added: Apr 01, 2011
- Length: 04:07
- Purchases: 3
First came long, long articles in the N.Y. Times. Then came short, short articles in USA Today. Then came Twitter (140 characters, max).
What's ne...
- Added: Mar 18, 2011
- Length: 02:07
Exploring the appeal and annoyances of backyard chickens as some Denver residents push for an initiative to change the city's current hen laws.
- Added: Feb 21, 2011
- Length: 05:09
Tailgating at football games is a tradition for thousands of fans and part of that ritual is drinking plenty of beverages - and that leaves plenty ...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Jan 10, 2011
- Length: 02:33
- Purchases: 1
Reporters can be funny. Standup comedy featuring emcee Matt Cooper, along with Doug Hecox, Rich Edson, Jamilla Bay, Walter Shapiro, Melissa Bell, ...
- Added: Aug 14, 2010
- Length: 58:00
With help from the Minnesota Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund, KVSC has sent Wayne Bergerson, host of Frets on Saturday mornings, and long-time KVSC d...
- Added: Jul 10, 2010
- Length: 01:18:15
An example of a PRX feature that BBC Americana bought in and tweaked for the play out on the programme. The piece came orginally from Jacob Fenston...
Bought by Remix Radio
- Added: Nov 05, 2009
- Length: 02:29
- Purchases: 1
Who's the next Spoon, Shawn Colvin, or Stevie Ray Vaughan? Hear about the bands being hailed as "The Next Big Thing" from Austin...
Bought by KXOT Public Radio
- Added: Jul 13, 2009
- Length: 52:04
- Purchases: 1
DeadVenues.com looks at Baltimore's past venues and shows hosted in the area.
- Added: Mar 18, 2009
- Length: 04:22
An audio postcard from Aspen on the 13th annual ESPN Winter X-Games.
- Added: Jan 28, 2009
- Length: 05:32
Hard Feature
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, Wyoming Public Radio, and The Nature Podcast
- Added: Oct 15, 2008
- Length: 05:42
- Purchases: 3




















