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‘New Standards’ Changes The Station

March 23, 2025 kevincarter WBGO, WNYC

• New York Public Radio’s WNYC/New York announced that New Standards, its weekly program devoted to the American Songbook, hosted

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New Name, New Media Path For Erich West

March 20, 2025 kevincarter Alabama Public Television

• After a year away from radio, nice to see Erich West back in the news… West, now using his

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Large Tiny Desk News!

March 18, 2025March 18, 2025 kevincarter NPR

• Fellow fans of Tiny Desk concerts — rejoice! NPR proudly announces Tiny Desk Radio, a new weekly radio show

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VOA Shutdown Leaves 1,300 Jobless

March 17, 2025March 18, 2025 kevincarter Voice Of America

• For the first time since 1942, Voice Of America (VOA) — established during World War II to broadcast uncensored

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Jet Into Work, Nic At Night

March 13, 2025 kevincarter The SoCal Sound

• Public, member-supported 88.5-FM, The SoCal Sound/Los Angeles, is expanding the roles of popular morning personalities Nic Harcourt and Jet,

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WMSC Earns 16 National Awards

March 12, 2025March 13, 2025 kevincarter WMSC

• Montclair State University’s WMSC Radio achieved significant recognition at the recent Intercollegiate Broadcasting Systems (IBS) Awards ceremony in New

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WBGO, WQXR, WFUV, WSHU Form Alliance

February 20, 2025February 20, 2025 kevincarter WBGO, WFUV, WQXR, WSHU

• Four New York City-area public radio music stations are joining forces to form the Tri-State Public Radio Music Collaborative

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Stephen George Elected To NPR Board

February 20, 2025February 20, 2025 kevincarter NPR

• NPR welcomes the election of Stephen George to the NPR Board of Directors as a Public Director. George, Head

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WERS Wicked Proud Of Parker

February 17, 2025 kevincarter WERS

• The mighty WERS 88.9/Boston, Emerson College’s legendary radio station, welcomes Alex Parker as its new Afternoon Host/Programming Assistant, starting