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3 Great American Voices

From: Leet and Litwin

SHORT DESCRIPTION: Willa Cather, John Steinbeck, and Julia Child: All loved to eat. Here's a Cather story about a priest who loved his food more t...

Bought by KZYX, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KZYX, WXXI Rochester, Connecticut Public (WNPR) and more

Added: Jun 25, 2011
Length: 55:08
Purchases: 6

Jazz Feast

From: Lauren Peterson
Series: Jazz Fest 2011

An audio postcard about the culinary side of the 41st Annual Jazz and Heritage Festival in New Orleans

Added: May 10, 2011
Length: 03:57

Engineers of the New Millennium: Sustainable Design for the Future

From: Spectrum Radio

Sustainable Design for the Future, from IEEE Spectrum Magazine and the National Science Foundation. Sustainable planning – of buildings and communi...

Bought by CHSR-FM 97.9, KZYX, KISU, WNYC, KZYX and more

Added: Mar 24, 2011
Length: 59:00
Purchases: 9

The Witches of Lublin

From: Sue Zizza

(this 58:30 program is the final version) Lublin, Poland, 1797: While they prepare for Passover, a family of Jewish women klezmer musicians struggl...

Bought by WRGY, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), Radio Catskill, KWMR and more

Added: Mar 15, 2011
Length: 58:30
Purchases: 25

Engineers of the New Millennium: The Water Energy Crunch A Powerful Puzzle

From: Spectrum Radio

The Water-Energy Crunch is a clash of essential needs. Humans are thirsty creatures who need water to drink and bathe, but also to produce most for...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, WGBH Radio Boston, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KUNM, 90.5 WESA and more

Added: Jan 03, 2011
Length: 59:00
Purchases: 20

A Shortcut Back Through The 20th Century

From: Peter Bochan
Series: Shortcuts

A unique audio retrospective...A Shortcut Back through the 20th Century is an impressionistic glance back at the last one hundred years, featuring ...

Added: Jan 01, 2011
Length: 59:36

Hungry for the Holidays, with Julia Child

From: Leet and Litwin
Series: HUNGRY: The Literary Julia Child

Caption: Julia Child, Credit: Christopher Hirscheimer

Julia Child takes us back in time, presenting 2 stories -- "A Christmas Carol," read by the actor Peter Donat; and "I Was Really Very Hungry," writ...

Bought by KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA, Troy Public Radio, KAAD-LP, KWIT, Boise State Public Radio and more

Added: Dec 01, 2010
Length: 54:49
Purchases: 41

"The Cartoon Carnival Halloween SPOOKTACULAR II"

From: Joe Bevilacqua

Caption: Joe Bev's NEW "HALLOWEEN SPOOKTAKULAR" mixes comic radio theater with classic cartoon audio for a real holiday treat!

A brand new 2-hour Halloween special produced by JOE BEVILACQUA

Added: Oct 12, 2010
Length: 01:57:24

Crescent City Blues

From: Richard Ziglar
Series: Still Singing the Blues

Caption: Patrons at Young at Heart Club in New Orleans' Pigeontown neighborhood., Credit: Barry Yeoman

Crescent City Blues takes listeners to the hidden world of New Orleans corner joints—bars far from the French Quarter, in neighborhoods like Centra...

Bought by Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), KCMJ Community Radio, Radio New Zealand, WRST-FM Oshkosh and more

Added: Sep 24, 2010
Length: 55:00
Purchases: 19

HUNGRY: Julia Child Presents "A Dickens Holiday Feast"

From: Leet and Litwin
Series: HUNGRY: The Literary Julia Child

Julia says, "'A Christmas Carol' is a lovely story to read during the holidays, because it has a happy ending." The actor Peter Donat takes us to V...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, WNMU-FM, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., KMUD, KMUN and more

Added: Sep 21, 2010
Length: 25:44
Purchases: 19

Woodstock ReMashed - 2 Hours Of Peace & Music

From: Jay Spill

Someone beamed the Woodstock festival into the new millenium: Woodstock Artists remixed, mashed-up and mixed with original festival speeches and at...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer

Added: Jul 13, 2010
Length: 01:59:26
Purchases: 1

"The Cartoon Carnival July 4th Special: Camping with the Boy Scouts"

From: Joe Bevilacqua
Series: Cartoon Carnival with Joe Bev.

Caption: Rare Welch's commercials from "The Flintstones" are only one of the treats on Joe Bev's new special: "The Cartoon Carnival July 4th Special: Camping with the Boy Scouts" , Credit: Hanna-Barbera

A great new holiday special from Joe Bev., featuring rare and classic cartoon audio and original radio comedy!!

Bought by WNMU-FM

Added: Jun 04, 2010
Length: 53:47
Purchases: 1

Schooled: Teens' Stories About American Public Education

From: KUOW
Series: Curated Youth Radio Programs from KUOW and Generation PRX

Caption: Claudia Villa with her high school diploma

Teens talk about standards, inequality, and getting out of public high school in America. Schooled is one hour of some of the best youth radio st...

Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio, KTSW 89.9, KMXT, KGOU, WSKG and more

Added: May 25, 2010
Length: 55:59
Purchases: 32

Still Singing the Blues: New Orleans and South Louisiana

From: Richard Ziglar
Series: Still Singing the Blues

Caption: Louisiana blues diva Carol Fran performs at her 76th birthday party., Credit: Photo by Barry Yeoman

Still Singing the Blues: New Orleans and South Louisiana features musicians in New Orleans and South Louisiana who continue to perform the blues—of...

Bought by Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), KMUW, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), KZMU Moab Community Radio, KCMJ Community Radio and more

Added: May 11, 2010
Length: 55:00
Purchases: 25

East Hundred: A Rock Band Waiting To Make It

From: Abbie Fentress Swanson

East Hundred is a five-piece rock band waiting to make it.

Added: May 08, 2010
Length: 05:22

Texas Nuggets: Three Chords and a Station Wagon

From: KUT
Series: Texas Music Matters

The incredible story of a lost chapter of music history...and the equally incredible songs now rediscovered.

Bought by KGLT, Marfa Public Radio, and KXOT Public Radio

Added: Mar 12, 2010
Length: 56:34
Purchases: 3

Earl Wild at the Concertgebouw Amsterdam

From: Boyce Lancaster

Pianist Earl Wild performed before an enthusiastic audience at the Concertgebouw Amsterdam to celebrate his 90th birthday.

Bought by WFIU and BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM

Added: Feb 24, 2010
Length: 58:57
Purchases: 2

Return to Camelot PT. 2

From: Boyce Lancaster
Series: Return to Camelot: Music in the Kennedy White House

As the Kennedy presidency begins, a veritable Who's Who of artists, writers, and composers visit the White House.

Added: Feb 23, 2010
Length: 29:00

Return to Camelot, PT. 3

From: Boyce Lancaster
Series: Return to Camelot: Music in the Kennedy White House

In a matter of moments, hope and joy turns to despair and sorrow.

Added: Feb 23, 2010
Length: 29:05

Return to Camelot, PT. 4

From: Boyce Lancaster
Series: Return to Camelot: Music in the Kennedy White House

Caption: Marion Anderson sings at President Kennedy's memorial service

In the months following President Kennedy's assassination, musicians and composers the world over expressed their sorrow through music

Added: Feb 23, 2010
Length: 28:58

The Mikie Show #4 Royal

From: Michael Carroll
Series: The Mikie Show

We speak with writer and filmmaker Royal Miller about writing for daytime soaps—Guiding Light, As the World Turns, All My Children to name a few—an...

Bought by KUT

Added: Dec 13, 2009
Length: 28:01
Purchases: 1

The Mikie Show #1 Rob

From: Michael Carroll
Series: The Mikie Show

Our inauspicious beginning. We introduce Señor Glow and The Hi There’s. A guest interview with dance music artist and dj Rob Rives. We discuss the ...

Bought by KUT

Added: Dec 11, 2009
Length: 28:02
Purchases: 1

Tale Spinning Terrors!

From: Jerry Kenney

Frighten up your holidays with 'edge of your seat' storytelling and holiday music in this 'Tale Spinning' hour of Terror from WYSO Public Radio and...

Bought by KBYS 88.3 FM and WTIP

Added: Oct 08, 2009
Length: 58:59
Purchases: 2

Sacred Fire: John Brown's Raid on Harpers Ferry

From: Jerry Kenney

One quiet autumn morning the United States was suddenly attacked by a small band of determined men inspired by a charismatic religious fanatic. The...

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio