NPR in 2010 isn’t going to be the same without Carl Kasell. Today was his last day reading the news during Morning Edition. Renee Montagne had a fantastic interview with Carl this morning. I woke up in the middle of it and was a little confused that a) Carl wasn’t using his news voice and [...]
I knew this particular bit of bad news was coming; Scripps has been trying and failing to sell the ailing Rocky Mountain News since December. Scripps has been suffering huge losses at the paper. I say that I saw this coming, but the actual announcement of the closing comes as something of a suckerpunch. The [...]
In a world where time stood still, only one radio show could simultaneously earn my undying respect and make jokes like my dad. The story that jumped out at me most this week was Brooke’s sweet tribute to Don LaFontaine, the movie trailer voice guy. Brooke sounds so completely reverenty and sweet – I wonder [...]
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