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Tuesday November 20, 2012

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Correspondent ProFile: 'Asking the most sensitive questions, the funny ones too.'

November 20, 2012 • NPR Religion Correspondent Barbara Bradley Hagerty shares a little insight into life when the mic is off, including the real story on her phantom twitter account.

Wednesday November 14, 2012

Ten Years In Tinsel Town: NPR West Celebrates A Decade

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Ten Years In Tinsel Town: NPR West Celebrates A Decade

November 14, 2012 • The first thing a lot of people say when they walk into NPR West is "I didn't know there was an NPR out here!" But in fact, as of November 5, we've been here for 10 years. Take a tour of the facilities with our resident I Heart NPR campaign adviser Melissa Kuypers.

Friday November 9, 2012

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NPR Music Celebrates Five Years

November 9, 2012 • To mark NPR Music's "Wooden Anniversary," we put together an unofficial NPR Music Anthology of five special moments in its history. From its roots as a online show to the NPR Music we know today, each of the events was at the time a landmark achievement and in some cases set the industry standard.

Thursday November 8, 2012

How Public Radio Scotch-Taped Its Way Into Public Broadcasting Act

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How Public Radio Scotch-Taped Its Way Into Public Broadcasting Act

November 8, 2012 • Forty-five years ago, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed into law the Public Broadcasting Act of 1967. The legislation created the CPB which set the stage for the development of NPR a few years later.

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Host ProFile: 'It's pretty much a journalistic playground.'

November 8, 2012 • NPR Host and Correspondent Rachel Martin offers insight into her exciting year - marriage, a baby and a year-long stint hosting Weekend Edition Sunday. It's part of our ProFile series introducing the people behind our programming, the diverse and inspired personalities that make NPR, well, NPR.

Thursday October 25, 2012

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Public Radio Pays Tribute to 35 Years of 'Car Talk'

October 25, 2012 • On Monday, October 15, NPR Member Station WBUR celebrated 35 years of Car Talk at their Annual Gala in Boston. Tom and Ray Magliozzi (known to some as Click and Clack) were present to be toasted and roasted by NPR colleagues Robert Siegel, Nina Totenberg and Scott Simon among others.

Wednesday October 24, 2012

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