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Tell Us A Story
From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour
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This time on The Children’s Hour, it’s a full hour of stories and songs that tell stories, with authors Todd Parr and Michelle Adam. We hear story-...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, KRSC, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), Allegheny Mountain Radio, KSTK and more


  • Added: Sep 04, 2023
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 11
20230904: Tell Us A Story, 9/4/2023
From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour (Subscribable)
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This time on The Children’s Hour, it’s a full hour of stories and songs that tell stories, with authors Todd Parr and Michelle Adam. We hear story-...

  • Added: Sep 04, 2023
  • Length: 58:00
20220516: Folktales, 5/16/2022
From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour (Subscribable)
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Passed down through generations, folktales are meant to teach children lessons. Hear many stories, including a presentation of the classic tale of ...

  • Added: May 12, 2022
  • Length: 58:00
The Apple Seed - The Princess on the Glass Hill
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Apple Seed
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You've probably heard a Jack tale or two, like Jack and the Bean Stock, for example. Well that story telling character, Jack, has had all kind of a...

Bought by KTXK, WVPE, KKRN, KSJE, and Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM 1020/FM 91.9-WLHV FM 88.1 /WGHQ AM 920


  • Added: Jan 19, 2022
  • Length: 54:58
  • Purchases: 5
OBVIOUS CHILD -- Jenny Slate and Gillian Robespierre
From: Andrea Chase
Series: Behind the Scenes
Caption: Gillian Robespierre, Jenny Slate, San Francisco, CA 5/22/14 , Credit: Andrea Chase
Jenny Slate and Gillian Robespierre talk expanding a short, the place of choice, and being willing to get bruised up for a film.

  • Added: Jun 13, 2014
  • Length: 13:39
Rise of the Trimosphere
From: WHJE
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Can Brian Sternoff, spy in training, stop the highly professional organization known as the Trimosphere and save the Agency?

  • Added: Mar 20, 2014
  • Length: 08:04
Ives Said It
From: Playing on Air
Series: Playing on Air Hour Length Episodes
Caption: Liv Rooth
A trio of short plays from a master of the medium, David Ives, with an April Fools Day feel to them. First, in SURE THING, a chance meeting between...

Bought by Connecticut Public (WNPR), Oregon Public Broadcasting, KZYX, and KUNM


  • Added: Sep 09, 2013
  • Length: 53:00
  • Purchases: 4
The Gospel Roots of Rock and Roll
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
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Sister Rosetta Tharpe became the first superstar of gospel music and was an early influence on Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Little Richard, and ...

Bought by WJCT, Harford Community Radio, KMUN, West Virginia Public Broadcasting, Spokane Public Radio and more


  • Added: Feb 18, 2013
  • Length: 28:56
  • Purchases: 8
A new book about the Taylor/Burton romance
From: With Good Reason
Series: news features
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When naming the most important stories of the 20th century, gossip writer Liz Smith rattled off the assassination of JFK, the Lindbergh kidnapping,...

Bought by KENW


  • Added: Sep 24, 2012
  • Length: 02:34
  • Purchases: 1
Dickens turns 200
From: With Good Reason
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Charles Dickens turns 200 this year, and two new films based on his books are in the works. But one scholar says there’s more to Dickens than his m...

  • Added: May 31, 2012
  • Length: 02:27
A Western on the Web
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
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Have you ever wanted to create your own television series? One woman and her husband did just that—only they aired their Western soap online.

Bought by WJCT


  • Added: Apr 09, 2012
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 1
Chic Silber: Broadway's Magic Man
From: Andrew Hiller
Caption: Chic Silber, Credit: Courtesy: Andrew Hiller
West Side Story, Carousel, Man of La Mancha, Amadeus, Wicked-- You may not know Chic Silber, but you probably know at least some of the spectacles ...

  • Added: Nov 15, 2010
  • Length: 08:09
Hello Dolly - The Song That Got Away
From: Amber Edwards
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Carol Channing and composer/lyricist Jerry Herman explain how a song from a musical took on a life of its own.

Bought by 'The Sea'


  • Added: Jun 28, 2006
  • Length: 05:37
  • Purchases: 1