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New Media, Old Problems: Buzzfeed, Vox, and Vice Unionize
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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The media layoffs are here. It's new media’s sky-is-falling moment. Instead of the promised golden age, we're seeing rolling cutbacks and massive l...

Bought by KDNK


  • Added: Mar 21, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Mike Elliott, former Burlington Northern Train Engineer
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: Mike Elliott
Interview by Ken Winkes: Mike Elliott provides the ending to the what finally happened to him after blowing the whistle.

Bought by WYAP


  • Added: Mar 08, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
National Writers Series: Drew Philp
From: Interlochen Public Radio
Series: National Writers Series
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Drew Philp, author of “A $500 House in Detroit: Rebuilding an Abandoned Home and an American City," talks with WTCM NewsTalk 580 radio host Ron Jol...

Bought by WKAR and WDET Detroit Public Radio


  • Added: Sep 27, 2018
  • Length: 54:30
  • Purchases: 2
Mike Elliott, former Burlington Northern Train Engineer, Part 2
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: Mike Elliott
Interview by Ken Winkes: Mike continues his story about his concern for train safety that lead him to become a whistle blower and put his own caree...

  • Added: Aug 17, 2018
  • Length: 28:00
RDD: Marc and the Commission
From: WGTE Public Media
Series: The Rough Draft Diaries with Haley Taylor
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This week on The Rough Draft Diaries we're talking to Marc Folk, the executive director of Toledo's Arts Commission, a nonprofit organization found...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: May 21, 2018
  • Length: 06:12
  • Purchases: 1
Turning the Ship Around: Two Native Physicians Talk about Improving Native Health in Minnesota
From: Ampers
Series: Minnesota Native News Special Editions
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Reporter Melissa Townsend sits down with Dr. Arne Vainio and Dr. Mary Owen to talk about the rising rates of diabetes in Native communities and oth...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, WTIP, and WGZS


  • Added: Mar 19, 2018
  • Length: 57:30
  • Purchases: 3
Protecting and Defending Civil Rights
From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious
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Radio Curious visits with civil rights lawyer, Barbara Phillips, who is also a contributing writer to the anthology "Voices of Civil Rights Lawyers...

Bought by KVMR


  • Added: Mar 07, 2018
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 1
Bob Burnett, Writer for the Huffington Post, Daily Kos, Common Dreams, and Progressive Populist
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: Bob Burnett
Interview by Ken Winkes: Bob, who is a writer, technologist, environmentalist, and much more, chats about his concerns, where the country is going...

  • Added: Aug 25, 2017
  • Length: 27:51
Lane Anliker, Organizer for SEIU Local 1199NW and Karla Castillo, Lab Assistant
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
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Interview by Mark Lowry: Lane and Karla explain what is going on at the hospital in Bellingham, WA and what is up with non-profit hospitals in gene...

  • Added: May 19, 2017
  • Length: 28:01
Hali Hammer, an award winning singer-songwriter and activist
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: Hali Hammer
Interview by Gary Kanter: Hali explains her new Progressive Majority Creative Network Website and Facebook page that connects musicians with events...

  • Added: May 12, 2017
  • Length: 28:12
Gordon Zurn, Financial Secretary for USW Local 12-591, & Les Leopold, Director of The Labor Institute and author of Runaway Inequality, Part 1
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: Gordon Zurn & Les Leopold
Interview by Ken Winkes: Gordon and Les discuss what inequality is, how it happened, and what to do about it.

  • Added: Mar 10, 2017
  • Length: 28:13
Kent Stanford, President of the Washington Public Employees Association, UFCW 365
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: Kent Stanford, WPEA
Interview by Lori Province: Kent discusses what public employee do, their qualifications, dedication, and the quality of their work.

  • Added: Feb 24, 2017
  • Length: 27:51
The Write Question - Seth Kantner - 269
From: KUFM - Montana Public Radio
Series: The Write Question
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Seth Kantner talks about growing up in rural Alaska -- 100 miles above the Arctic Circle -- and the essays in his collection 'Swallowed by the Grea...

Bought by KWMR, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KGLT, Spokane Public Radio, KSJD and more


  • Added: Oct 31, 2016
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 6
Women, Health, and Prison: Part One
From: WFHB
Series: Kite Line
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This week is our introduction to the topic of women, health, and prison. We speak with some prisoners from the Indiana Women's Prison about their e...

Bought by KPIP-LP


  • Added: Oct 03, 2016
  • Length: 29:11
  • Purchases: 1
Karl de Jong, Activist, Labor and Democratic Leader, and Grassroots Organizer
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: Karl de Jong
Interview by Gary Kanter: Karl discussions the importance of voting and much more.

Bought by KMUD


  • Added: Sep 30, 2016
  • Length: 28:21
  • Purchases: 1
The Write Question - Keth McCafferty - 265
From: KUFM - Montana Public Radio
Series: The Write Question
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Keith McCafferty talks about and reads from the fifth book in his Sean Stranahan mystery series, Buffalo Jump Blues. He also talks about real-life ...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., Yellowstone Public Radio, KSJD, and Spokane Public Radio


  • Added: Sep 19, 2016
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 4
Gary Kanter, song writer, singer, humorist, and his Ballad of Sakuma Farms song
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: Gary Kanter & Mike Dumovich
Interview by Mike Dumovich: Gary gives his history with the Farm Workers in Skagit County.

  • Added: Jul 22, 2016
  • Length: 27:38
Dr. Anton Treuer touring state answering questions, dispelling myths about Indian people & culture
From: WTIP
Series: The Roadhouse
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Dr. Anton Treuer is professor of Ojibwe at Bemidji State University, and author of 14 books, including "Everything You Wanted to Know About Indians...

  • Added: May 27, 2016
  • Length: 14:58
The Write Question - Ken Ilgunas - 249
From: KUFM - Montana Public Radio
Series: The Write Question
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Ken Ilgunas talks about his adventures while hiking nearly 2,000 miles along the proposed route of the Keystone XL Pipeline

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KGLT, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, Yellowstone Public Radio, KSJD and more


  • Added: May 16, 2016
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 7
Hector Franco and Dr. Silverio Arenas, Campaign L&I Committee, Part 2
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: Campaign L&I Committee
Interview by Ken Winkes: Hector and Silverio explain what the problems are at the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries.

  • Added: Apr 22, 2016
  • Length: 28:09
Jerry Mead-Lucero, Chicago activist and host & producer of the Labor Express radio show
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: Jerry Mead-Lucero, Labor Express Radio
Interview by Rich Austin: Jerry talks about how working class issues are not covered by our main stream media. For more information, go to https:...

  • Added: Mar 18, 2016
  • Length: 27:51
Dr. James Hart, General Physician & Public Health Educator at the University of Minnesota, Part 2
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: Dr. James Hart
Dr. James Hart, General Physician & Public Health Educator at the University of Minnesota, Part 2 Interview by Rich Austin: Dr. James Hart discus...

  • Added: Mar 11, 2016
  • Length: 27:56
Bemidji Community Food Shelf
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Area Voices
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About thirty years ago, Bemidji churches got together to address a basic need: hunger. Since then, the Bemidji Community Food Shelf has provided me...

  • Added: Mar 04, 2016
  • Length: 11:51
The Quotable Feynman -- Groks Science Show 2015-10-21
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Michelle Feynman discusses stories and memories of her father, Richard Feynman.

Bought by KRZA, KPIP-LP, and WYAP


  • Added: Oct 21, 2015
  • Length: 19:38
  • Purchases: 3
Shadoe Stevens Story #3
From: The Summit
Series: Recovery Minutes
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Shadoe Stevens, syndicated radio host, voice over actor, and TV personality, shares a story about the dangers of driving while high.

  • Added: Sep 30, 2015
  • Length: 01:01