AARP Radio

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AARP Radio’s programs include many great options for stations and listeners. AARP Radio leads the way in exploring the issues that comprise the next social and political frontier in America: Age.  As 97 million baby boomers turn 50 over the next decade, they, and we seek insight on life's meaning and challenges, including coping with aging parents, growing children, changing bodies, and the political climate surrounding it all.  We offer 5 shows of widely varying format and style. Prime Time Radio is a one-hour weekly interview program consisting of two discussion style interviews covering a wide range of topics hosted by Mike Cuthbert. This program also features Movies for Grownups and Prime Time Postscript, a five-minute weekly segment featuring stories of the best independent radio producers from across the country, and around the world.

Our newest radio production, the 2 Boomer Babes Radio Hour, is a weekly 5 segment discussion style feature that highlights a variety of the most relevant issues to the largest generation, hosted Kathy Bernard and Barbara Kline are enthusiastically traveling the same road as the nearly 78 million other boomers while exemplifying the spirit of “living in the boomer moment.”

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Prime Time Radio 
429 Pieces

Prime Time Radio is a one-hour weekly interview program with people who fascinate older adults in America. The program also features Movies for Grownups and Prime Time Postscript. Prime Time Radio consists of two discussion style interviews covering a wide range of topics hosted by veteran public radio broadcaster, Mike Cuthbert.

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Love, Sex, and Life: The Dr. Is In
From: AARP Radio
Series: Prime Time Radio
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First, Dr. Ruth is most famous as a sex therapist but few people know she narrowly escaped death from the Holocaust, was raised in an orphanage in ...

Bought by Troy Public Radio, WCNY, KIDE Hoopa Tribal Radio 91.3fm, WPCA-LP, and KEDT


  • Added: Jul 10, 2015
  • Length: 59:54
  • Purchases: 5
Eldercare and the Ed Lucas Story
From: AARP Radio
Series: Prime Time Radio
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First, parents get older we are forced to make tough decisions. They may need you and your siblings to step up and help out. But, what happens when...

Bought by WCNY, Allegheny Mountain Radio, KCMJ Community Radio, WCWP, and WPCA-LP


  • Added: Jul 10, 2015
  • Length: 59:54
  • Purchases: 5
Monologue and Between You and Me
From: AARP Radio
Series: Prime Time Radio
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First, ever since Johnny Carson first popularized the late-night talk show in 1962 with “The Tonight Show”, the eleven p.m. to two a.m. comedy time...

Bought by WCNY, KCMJ Community Radio, WPCA-LP, and WCWP


  • Added: Jul 10, 2015
  • Length: 59:54
  • Purchases: 4
The History of ISIS and the Wright Brothers
From: AARP Radio
Series: Prime Time Radio
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First, the Islamic State, known as ISIS, exploded into the public eye in 2014 with startling speed and shocking brutality. It has captured the imag...

Bought by WCNY, KCMJ Community Radio, KEDT, and WCWP


  • Added: Jun 30, 2015
  • Length: 59:54
  • Purchases: 4
The Road to Character and Ordinary Light
From: AARP Radio
Series: Prime Time Radio
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First, then celebrated author David Brooks looks at what he calls the culture of the big me, a phenomena that emphasizes external success. He compa...

Bought by WCNY, KCMJ Community Radio, KEDT, and WCWP


  • Added: Jun 23, 2015
  • Length: 59:54
  • Purchases: 4
A Higher Standard and Eliminating Chronic Pain
From: AARP Radio
Series: Prime Time Radio
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First, in June of 2008, President George W. Bush nominated Ann Dunwoody to four-star general in the US Army: The first woman to ever achieve that r...

Bought by WCNY, Allegheny Mountain Radio, KCMJ Community Radio, WCWP, KTSW 89.9 and more


  • Added: Jun 16, 2015
  • Length: 59:53
  • Purchases: 6
Being Yourself and Living in a Wired World
From: AARP Radio
Series: Prime Time Radio
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First, renowned business leader Joe Plumeri offers simple yet profound guidance on how to stay positive, motivate yourself and others, and achieve ...

Bought by WCNY, Allegheny Mountain Radio, KCMJ Community Radio, KEDT, and WCWP


  • Added: Jun 09, 2015
  • Length: 59:54
  • Purchases: 5
Vicki Lawrence: Her Career, Life and Advocacy
From: AARP Radio
Series: Prime Time Radio
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First, award-winning actress and comedienne, Vicki Lawrence, discusses her life and career from before she was known for “Mama’s Family” or “The Ca...

Bought by WCNY, WCWP, and KEDT


  • Added: Jun 02, 2015
  • Length: 59:54
  • Purchases: 3
The Art of Negotiation and the American Dream
From: AARP Radio
Series: Prime Time Radio
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First, it’s a classic story of achieving the American Dream. George Mitchell grew up in a working class family in Maine. Mitchell embraced every o...

Bought by WCNY, KCMJ Community Radio, Harford Community Radio, KEDT, and WCWP


  • Added: May 26, 2015
  • Length: 59:54
  • Purchases: 5
Society’s Obsession with Weight Loss
From: AARP Radio
Series: Prime Time Radio
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First, society's pressure to be thin has morphed into a relentless cultural obsession with weight and body image. Harriet Brown has explores the id...

Bought by WCNY, Allegheny Mountain Radio, KMXT, WCWP, KEDT and more


  • Added: May 19, 2015
  • Length: 59:54
  • Purchases: 6

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