An interesting coincidence, is it not, that much of Bob Oakes’ field research is conducted tableside at local eateries? Consider: The Morning Edition host diligently digs into some oysters … er, I mean is digging up a big, important news story alongside Legal Seafood CEO Roger Berkowitz.
Posts Tagged ‘wbur’
A Hunger for News
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Bob Oakes, Morning Edition, wbur on May 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
End of Life Care
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Inside Out, Rachel Gotbaum, wbur on May 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Rachel Gotbaum’s series “Quality of Death, End of Life Care” has been airing in segments on Morning Edition this week. The one-hour documentary from which the segments were taken will air in its entirety Sunday at 8:00 PM. The audio will be archived on the website as well.
Humpday Notes
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Here & Now, On Point, Twitter, wbur, WordPres on March 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Just as I share the big news about On Point’s senior producer embracing his inner Tweet (Twit?), the service slows to a pace familiar to geologists everywhere.
Born Digital?
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged "On The Media", Here & Now, wbur, WNYC, youth on February 3, 2009 | 5 Comments »
Information generation, originally uploaded by Bukutgirl. This past Friday, WNYC’s On the Media aired a great interview with John Palfry, co-author of the new book Born Digital: Understanding the First Generation of Digital Natives. According to Palfry and Urs Gasser, those born after 1980, or “digital natives,” think very differently from their elders, “digital immigrants.”
Car Talk
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Car Talk, Tom Ashbrook, wbur on December 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Taxi, originally uploaded by Stephan Geyer. The only blot on Tuesday nights “Tweet-Up”: my trek to Arlington after the obligatory eats and drinks at The Sunset. I live in the Heights, only about 13 or so miles as the crow flies from the Hub, but when you are as dependent on the T as I [...]
Local Hero
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Karen Wise, podcasts, Verbatim, wbur on November 14, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Verbatim, originally uploaded by WBUR. Kudos to Karen Wise, she of formidable editing chops, consummate reader, mother, passionate cook, public radio podcast subscriber, a true mensch.
Listening Habits
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged streaming, wbur on October 8, 2008 | 9 Comments »
Rabbit Ears, originally uploaded by Jerry Reynolds. File this under my obsessive quest to solicit your feedback. Past attempts fell flatter then Kansas. I’m on my hands and knees pleading for a better reception this time around.