Public Radio International Public Radio International American Routes is a public radio program hosted by Nick Spitzer that explores connections between the many musical styles that have blossomed in the United States. It began in the late 1990s, and normally originates from studios in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana. The program is distributed by Public Radio International. In the wake of Hurricane Katrina, production of the show has temporarily moved to KRVS 88.7 FM at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette in Lafayette, Louisiana. ...more on Wikipedia about "American Routes"
The BBC World Service is one of the most widely recognised international broadcasters of radio programming, transmitting in 43 languages to around 150 million people throughout the world. The English service broadcasts 24 hours a day. Unlike the BBC's main radio and television services, which are primarily funded by a licence fee, the World Service is funded by the British Government through the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, although it is expected to remain politically neutral. ...more on Wikipedia about "BBC World Service"
David A. Brancaccio is an American journalist. He was born in Maine. ...more on Wikipedia about "David Brancaccio"
Echoes is a daily two-hour music radio program hosted by John Diliberto and distributed by Public Radio International in the United States. It is often played late at night. ...more on Wikipedia about "Echoes (radio program)"
From the Top is a weekly 1-hour radio show on NPR which showcases the nation's top young classical music performers. The program is broadcast weekly to a national audience of more than 750,000 listeners. ...more on Wikipedia about "From The Top"
Ira Glass (born March 3, 1959) is a public radio personality, best known as host and producer of the radio show This American Life. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he is the son of radio announcer/ accountant Barry Glass and psychologist/ infidelity researcher Shirley Glass. He married Chicago editor Anaheed Alani in August, 2005. He is a second cousin to the composer Philip Glass. He attended Northwestern University but became frustrated with students who were "only interested in getting graduate degrees and making money" The World According to Glass , and shortly transfered to Brown University, where he majored in semiotics. ...more on Wikipedia about "Ira Glass"
Left, Right, & Center is a weekly public radio program hosted by Matthew Miller that provides a confrontational political discourse between various points on the political spectrum. The show's regular co-hosts are as follows: ...more on Wikipedia about "Left, Right & Center"
This is a list of This American Life episodes by year and episode number. Most of these episodes can be streamed in RealAudio format from the TAL Show Archive . ...more on Wikipedia about "List of This American Life episodes"
Michael Feldman (born 1949) is the host of Michael Feldman's Whad'Ya Know?, a radio program distributed by Public Radio International. His announcer, Jim Packard, refers to him humourously as "The Sage of Wisconsin." He also has given himself the pseudo-prestigious title of "Producer Internationale," and calls his production company "The International House of Radio," a humourous reference to the " International House of Pancakes." ...more on Wikipedia about "Michael Feldman"
Whad'Ya Know? is an American comedy, interview and quiz show that is distributed weekly by Public Radio International. It is hosted by Michael Feldman and produced by Wisconsin Public Radio. The show is most often broadcast live (with an audience) from Monona Terrace in Madison, Wisconsin, though Feldman often broadcasts "road shows" from locations across the United States. ...more on Wikipedia about "Michael Feldman's Whad'Ya Know?"
Mountain Stage is a radio show distributed by Public Radio International. It is a two-hour show taped before a live audience in the Cultural Center in Charleston, West Virginia. The show's and host Larry Groce's philosophy is that all music is related, so it showcases very diverse music, from the traditional to the brand new, from roots music to jazz. ...more on Wikipedia about "Mountain Stage"
Public Radio International, or PRI, is a not-for-profit corporation based in the United States founded in 1983 to develop non-commercial audio programming for public radio and other audio venues. It is the United States' largest distributor of non-commercial radio programming. PRI produces or co-produces some of the programs it distributes, but most of them are produced by other entities. ...more on Wikipedia about "Public Radio International"
Radio Monte Carlo ( RMC) is the name of two radio stations which broadcast in French and Italian in France, Monaco and Italy. The French-speaking and the Italian-speaking are owned and managed by two different societies. ...more on Wikipedia about "Radio Monte Carlo"
Sounds Eclectic is a weekly public radio program hosted by Nic Harcourt that plays a variety of music, often by emerging artists. A number of well known bands, such as Coldplay, Norah Jones, Dido, Jem, Sigur Rós and David Gray were featured on the show before they achieved widespread fame. It is produced at KCRW in Santa Monica, California and is distributed by Public Radio International. Nic Harcourt and KCRW also produce two shows that are not syndicated: Morning Becomes Eclectic and Weekend Becomes Eclectic, aired on weekdays and weekends, respectively. The programs were created by Tom Schnabel, who hosted them for many years. Chris Douridas was a recent host. ...more on Wikipedia about "Sounds Eclectic"
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:This article is about the radio series. For the professional wrestler Brock Lesnar (who went by the nickname The Next Big Thing), see Brock Lesnar. ...more on Wikipedia about "The Next Big Thing"
The World is a news radio program produced by the BBC World Service of the United Kingdom, and Public Radio International and WGBH of the United States. The program's goal is to bring international news to an American audience. PRI currently distributes the show to 200 public radio stations across the U.S. The program reaches more than 2 million listeners every week. It is primarily hosted by Lisa Mullins in Boston, but often includes substitute hosts Marco Werman and Ken Bader when Mullins is in the field. ...more on Wikipedia about "The World (radio program)"
This American Life (TAL) is a weekly hour-long radio program produced by WBEZ in Chicago and distributed by Public Radio International. Ira Glass created the show, and has served as the producer and host since it debuted on November 17, 1995. ...more on Wikipedia about "This American Life"
World Cafe is a two-hour long nationally syndicated music radio program that originates from WXPN, a non-commercial station on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. It began in 1991 and was originally distributed by Public Radio International. Since 2005, its distribution has been through National Public Radio. Hosted by David Dye, it features conversations with musicians along with live performances. The music featured covers a wide spectrum, including adult-album-alternative, folk, acoustic, singer-songwriter, alt-country, and world music. ...more on Wikipedia about "World Cafe"
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