Description
a Collection Of Personal Stories From More Than Forty Of The Most Listened To Voices In Public Radio
publishers Weekly
while Commercial Radio Has Become Increasingly Formulaic, Phillips Says, The Radio Audience Has Established An Intimate Connection With Public Radio Hosts: This Voice-to-ear Relationship Is A Startlingly Radical One In An Era When Image Is Everything. The Suny Journalism Professor, Who Has Worked At Six Public Radio Stations In Five States, Is Passionate About Her Field, And Her Fervor Is Evident Throughout These 43 Profiles Of Public Radio Personalities, Her Broadcasting Heroes. Blending Research With In-depth Interviews, She Divides The Portraits Into Three Categories. Music Ranges From The Spontaneity Of Nic Harcourt (on The Free-form Morning Becomes Eclectic) To Deliciously Polite Marian Mcpartland (on The Long-running Piano Jazz). News And Information Covers Susan Stamberg (npr's Founding Mother), Daniel Schorr, Bob Edwards, Nina Totenberg
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