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Gabby Battles Diabetes
From: KUOW's RadioActive Youth Media
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High school intern Eilis O'Neill spoke to a teenager who recently learned that she has type 1 diabetes.

Bought by WGXC, KIDE Hoopa Tribal Radio 91.3fm, WXLV-FM, and YouthCast


  • Added: Jan 15, 2015
  • Length: 07:53
  • Purchases: 4
Fast Foods
From: KUOW's RadioActive Youth Media
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Teens may talk about health, but the fast foods beckon

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh, WXLV-FM, SpiritHouse Inc/Youth Noise Network, and WXLV-FM


  • Added: Jan 15, 2015
  • Length: 03:32
  • Purchases: 4
Anorexia Blogs
From: KUOW's RadioActive Youth Media
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Christopher Krumm reports on the online pro-ana movement.

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and YouthCast


  • Added: Jan 15, 2015
  • Length: 04:11
  • Purchases: 2
Teens and Dieting
From: KUOW's RadioActive Youth Media
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Fad diets and sensible eating

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh, KISU, and WXLV-FM


  • Added: Jan 15, 2015
  • Length: 03:37
  • Purchases: 3
Except Me
From: Erin Davis
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A time capsule documentary of two siblings dealing with autism.

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., PRX Remix, SALTcast Podcast, and KFAI Minneapolis


  • Added: Jul 29, 2013
  • Length: 06:25
  • Purchases: 4
He Was in a Coma
From: The humble Farmer
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After 16 weeks in a coma, a young man woke up

Bought by Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM 1020/FM 91.9-WLHV FM 88.1 /WGHQ AM 920


  • Added: Sep 12, 2008
  • Length: 01:01
  • Purchases: 1
Bridge Jumper (A Survivor's Story)
From: WHPC
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An Interview with John Kevin Hines a suicide survivor

  • Added: Sep 09, 2008
  • Length: 06:05
Youth Diarist Chinyanta Chimba talks about HIV in Zambia
From: UNICEF
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Youth Diarist Chinyanta Chimba interviews young people about HIV in Zambia

  • Added: Aug 28, 2008
  • Length: 05:12
Addiction
From: Littleglobe
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Gabe Rima's poem about addiction with an interview at the end about addiction.

  • Added: Aug 10, 2008
  • Length: 03:04
Teen Baby Mamas
From: Listen Up New Orleans!
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Teen pregnancy in New Orleans

  • Added: Jul 21, 2008
  • Length: 04:50
Interview with a Grandfather
From: Vermont Folklife Center Media
Series: Youth Radio Vermont
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Chelsey interviews her grandfather about his struggle with alcoholism, and his wish that Jesus would save him.

Bought by YouthCast and Radijojo World Children's Radio Network


  • Added: Jul 07, 2008
  • Length: 04:01
  • Purchases: 2
Your Own Anti-Drug
From: Voices of Youth - Moab
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An artful PSA for an anti-drug campaign

  • Added: Jun 29, 2008
  • Length: 01:10
Every Color is Somebody's Gang Color
From: Curie Youth Radio
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Tan pants? Black shirt? You must be in a gang.

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Jun 25, 2008
  • Length: 02:25
  • Purchases: 1
Teen Pregnancy Part 1 - A Community Crisis
From: Karen Brown
Series: Teen Pregnancy - A Crisis, A Response, A Reality
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First of a series on teen pregnancy in Western Massachusetts -- a candid look at the problem by those on the frontline.

  • Added: Jun 17, 2008
  • Length: 05:02
Teen clinic keeps it real with patients
From: Alaska Teen Media Institute
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Teens who work at the P.O.W.E.R. Teen Clinic in Anchorage, Alaska share why their personal life experiences give them the ability to relate to teen...

Bought by KGOU


  • Added: May 21, 2008
  • Length: 05:36
  • Purchases: 1
Active Voice Radio 3-5-08: Dr. Mitch Earleywine- A Parent's Guide to Marijuana
From: Chris Goldstein
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Dr. Mitch Earleywine offers a realisitic approach to marijuana education for parents in his new book.

  • Added: Mar 04, 2008
  • Length: 29:31
Short Wave: Teen Sex
From: Radio Rookies
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Fifteen-year-old Xavier Stovall takes a close look at teen sex.

  • Added: Feb 27, 2008
  • Length: 04:12
Human Costs of Prescription Drugs
From: Appalachian Media Institute
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Commentator Natasha Watts asks listeners to consider the real costs of the prescription drug addiction epidemic in communities across the country.

Bought by WITF and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Jan 14, 2008
  • Length: 02:10
  • Purchases: 2
WYSO Youth Radio Project
From: Briana O'Higgins
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Youth Radio Project Compilation Piece

Bought by WXLV-FM


  • Added: Nov 30, 2007
  • Length: 09:13
  • Purchases: 1
"Don't Do Anything to Yourself"
From: Bonnie-Sue Hitchcock
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Alaska Native teens fight to end suicide in their villages

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, NPR Station Showcase with PRX, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Nov 19, 2007
  • Length: 06:29
  • Purchases: 3
The Second Mom
From: Radio Rookies
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Teenager Sara Martinez has to look after her younger brother, who is autistic, and serve as a translator for her parents, who speak limited English.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, WJCT, KUOW, KFAI Minneapolis, KUOW and more


  • Added: Nov 16, 2007
  • Length: 07:04
  • Purchases: 8
Project Stitch Podcast One
From: Project Stitch
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Project Stitch is a youth-driven HIV education project funded by AIDS Vancouver. In four days, eight youth created four radio pieces based on HIV ...

  • Added: Sep 17, 2007
  • Length: 23:32
Mission Possible
From: Project Stitch
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Have you ever wondered what HIV would look like if it had a face?

  • Added: Aug 27, 2007
  • Length: 05:03
Sex in the City and a Catholic School Girl
From: Project Stitch
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A fourteen year-old Catholic schoolgirl looks for answers about sex from a nun, a downtown clinic and a pharamacy.

Bought by WXLV-FM


  • Added: Aug 27, 2007
  • Length: 05:21
  • Purchases: 1
On another note, I have Cancer.
From: SCAD Radio
Series: Commentary Corral
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A Writer's Family Slips him Bad News

Bought by WXLV-FM


  • Added: Jul 11, 2007
  • Length: 02:07
  • Purchases: 1