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Jazz on the Bay - Marian McPartland: Tribute to a Jazz Pioneer
From: Melanie O'Reilly
Caption: Marian Mc Partland, Credit: Yoshis Jazz Club
Jazz singer and radio host Melanie O'Reilly of "Jazz on the Bay" met with pianist and Piano Jazz host Marian McPartland in 2007 when Marian was 89 ...

Bought by WDCB and KCSM


  • Added: Sep 06, 2013
  • Length: 57:44
  • Purchases: 2
Off My Chest
From: Playing on Air
Series: Playing on Air Hour Length Episodes
Caption: Jesse Eisenberg
In Jesse Eisenberg’s satirical, humorous A Little Part of All of Us with Jesse Eisenberg and Justin Bartha, a young man displays his tenuous hold o...

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


  • Added: Sep 04, 2013
  • Length: 53:00
  • Purchases: 4
If You Could Be Mine
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices
Caption: Sara Farizan
A new novel by Sara Fraizan explores the issues of gender orientation. But, what sets this work apart from its predecessors is that it’s written fo...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Aug 20, 2013
  • Length: 28:58
  • Purchases: 1
Second Chances
From: Playing on Air
Series: Playing on Air Hour Length Episodes
Caption: Amy Ryan
Three short plays, with Amy Ryan, Michael Stuhlbarg and others. In SKIN, romance sparks at the college health clinic where two Bengali students awa...

Bought by KUNM, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), Oregon Public Broadcasting, XRAY.fm, KUNM and more


  • Added: Aug 02, 2013
  • Length: 53:00
  • Purchases: 6
Country Fried Rock Show #1317: Kenny Roby
From: Sloane Spencer
Series: Country Fried Rock
Caption: Official Press Photo, Credit: Taylor Hirstein
After a regionally successful stint on Steve Earle's short-lived record label, Kenny Roby released two very different solo albums, then left music ...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio, KRPS, WSLR, and KKRN


  • Added: Jun 29, 2013
  • Length: 58:01
  • Purchases: 4
Country Fried Rock Show #1321: Randall Bramblett
From: Sloane Spencer
Series: Country Fried Rock
Caption: Randall Bramblett
Sloane Spencer interviews rock veteran, Randall Bramblett, about why he keeps making new music after his success with Bonnie Raitt, Traffic, and Gr...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio, WLPR , KRPS, WSLR, KKRN and more


  • Added: Jun 29, 2013
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 7
JazzStories: Mulgrew Miller
From: Murray Street Productions
Series: JazzStories
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“I think of a lot of things when I’m playing the piano and one of the last things I think about is the piano…you try to somehow think and feel li...

Bought by WMOT, Delmarva Public Media, and KREV-LP


  • Added: Jun 10, 2013
  • Length: 11:02
  • Purchases: 3
Out Loud
From: Playing on Air
Series: Playing on Air Hour Length Episodes
Caption: Olympia Dukakis
Starring Oscar Winner Olympia Dukakis, There You Are, the first of three short plays portraying the gay experience, is about two widows who meet ag...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., Connecticut Public (WNPR), KUPR low power FM, KUNM, KUER and more


  • Added: Apr 27, 2013
  • Length: 53:00
  • Purchases: 13
JazzStories: Dr. Lonnie Smith
From: Murray Street Productions
Series: JazzStories
Caption: Dr. Lonnie Smith
"They name it -- they just come up with all kinds of names..."'Funk'... 'jazz' or... 'acid jazz.' Or they named it 'boogaloo.' We don't know anyth...

Bought by Prairie Public, WMOT, Delmarva Public Media, KREV-LP, and WCSU-FM


  • Added: Mar 04, 2013
  • Length: 10:19
  • Purchases: 5
Episode 001: Emily St. John Mandel
From: Emily Schultz
Series: Truth & Fiction
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Emily St. John Mandel, author of The Lola Quartet, talks about her unique upbringing, moving to New York with no money, and whether social media he...

  • Added: Feb 17, 2013
  • Length: 47:08
Like No Business I Know
From: Playing on Air
Series: Playing on Air Hour Length Episodes
Caption: Jerry Stiller
There's no business like show business.... In TONY winner Christopher Durang's witty MRS. SORKEN, a wacky theater devotee gets her chance in the s...

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


  • Added: Jan 10, 2013
  • Length: 53:00
  • Purchases: 3
Healing Through Prayer
From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious
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Radio Curious discusses prayer-what is it, how is it done, and what good does it do? Our guest is Rabbi Naomi Levy is the author of "To Begin Again...

  • Added: Dec 26, 2012
  • Length: 29:00
Postcards from Vienna
From: The Drucker Institute
Series: Drucker on the Dial
Caption: Belvedere Palace in Vienna, Austria
Host Phalana Tiller talks about the future of Capitalism with participants at the 2012 Global Peter Drucker Forum in Vienna, Austria.

  • Added: Dec 12, 2012
  • Length: 58:58
Episode # 35 - Castaway: Herb Ivy
From: Jeff Wax
Series: Desert Island Discs
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On December 3rd, Herb Ivy became the 35th Castaway on "Desert Island Discs"; as an on-air personality on WBLM radio he has seen phenomenal success ...

  • Added: Dec 10, 2012
  • Length: 01:27:27
WorldCanvass Studio: Face to Face
From: Joan Kjaer
Series: WorldCanvass
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Conversations and live musical performance based on international themes.

  • Added: Dec 05, 2012
  • Length: 56:10
Episode # 33 - Castaway: John Mooney
From: Jeff Wax
Series: Desert Island Discs
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Popular Portland radio personality JOHN MOONEY became our 33rd castaway on November 19th, 2012. He's the host of "The Grooveyard Shift" on WMPG Ra...

  • Added: Nov 25, 2012
  • Length: 01:27:36
Duncan Riddell on "Older Children"
From: Matt Fagerholm
Series: Indie Outlook
Caption: Host Matt Fagerholm, Credit: Matt Fagerholm
Filmmaker Duncan Riddell joins host Matt Fagerholm to discuss his new film, "Older Children," which premieres in Chicago November 10th.

  • Added: Nov 09, 2012
  • Length: 23:10
Episode # 31 - Castaway: Bill Audette
From: Jeff Wax
Series: Desert Island Discs
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On November 5, 2012 WMPG radio's own BILL AUDETTE became the first person in the history of "Desert Island Discs" to return to our mythical island ...

  • Added: Nov 07, 2012
  • Length: 01:18:35
Episode # 30 - Castaway: Robert Moody
From: Jeff Wax
Series: Desert Island Discs
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On October 29, 2012 Robert Moody, Music Director of the Portland Symphony Orchestra became our 30th castaway on "Desert Island Discs". Robert has ...

  • Added: Nov 07, 2012
  • Length: 01:28:57
WorldCanvass: IWP: Writing the Stories of the World
From: Joan Kjaer
Series: WorldCanvass
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Conversations and live musical performance based on international themes.

  • Added: Nov 07, 2012
  • Length: 01:55:25
Danny Rhodes on "Released"
From: Matt Fagerholm
Series: Indie Outlook
Caption: Host Matt Fagerholm, Credit: Matt Fagerholm
Actor/filmmaker Danny Rhodes joins host Matt Fagerholm to discuss his upcoming directorial debut, "Released."

  • Added: Nov 01, 2012
  • Length: 23:33
WorldCanvass: The Latino Midwest
From: Joan Kjaer
Series: WorldCanvass
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Conversations and live musical performance based on international themes.

  • Added: Oct 26, 2012
  • Length: 01:54:13
Stephen Cone on "The Wise Kids"
From: Matt Fagerholm
Series: Indie Outlook
Caption: Host Matt Fagerholm, Credit: Matt Fagerholm
Filmmaker Stephen Cone joins host Matt Fagerholm to discuss his acclaimed ensemble drama, "The Wise Kids."

  • Added: Oct 24, 2012
  • Length: 45:17
Episode # 27 - Castaway: Keith Powell Beyland
From: Jeff Wax
Series: Desert Island Discs
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Our 27th castaway on October 8, 2012 was Keith Powell Beyland. Keith serves as the Artistic Director/Founder of Dramatic Repertory Company in Port...

  • Added: Oct 19, 2012
  • Length: 01:23:43
Salvatore Consalvi on 'Sidney Has No Horses'
From: Matt Fagerholm
Series: Indie Outlook
Caption: Host Matt Fagerholm, Credit: Matt Fagerholm
Filmmaker Salvatore Consalvi joins host Matt Fagerholm to discuss his upcoming documentary, 'Sidney Has No Horses.'

  • Added: Oct 12, 2012
  • Length: 21:56

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