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New NPR Podcasts Include Video of "Morning Becomes Eclectic"

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on February 13, 2007 - 1:26pm.

Washington - NPR announced that it has added a new slate of podcasts to its 390-title directory, including a full podcast for its "Fresh Air" program from WHYY Philadelphia; its first video podcast, for KCRW's "Morning Becomes Eclectic"; "Car Talk Call of the Week"; and a new podcast from "Day to Day" contributor Xeni Jardin. In addition, the company said that it has upgraded the audio fidelity for its music-related podcasts, from 64K mono to 128K stereo. NPR said its podcasts have to date been downloaded more than 80 million times.

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KCRW to Webcast First Yusuf (Cat Stevens) U.S. Performance

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on December 14, 2006 - 7:07am.

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Santa Monica, Calif. - KCRW, the Southern California public radio station, has announced that it will webcast the first U.S. live performance in nearly three decades from singer/songwriter Yusuf -- formerly known at Cat Stevens.

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KCRW to Launch "Morning Becomes Eclectic" Video Podcasts

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on January 9, 2006 - 5:03am.
Santa Monica, Calif. - NPR flagship radio station KCRW announced on Monday that it will begin offering video podcasts of in-studio performances from its "Morning Becomes Eclectic" weekday program. The free podcasts will include 40-minute live performances by unsigned, independent and select established bands who appear on the show. Currently available for download from iTunes include past performances from the bands Sons & Daughters, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah and The Like.
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