Ithaca will soon have a new and improved way to listen to WEOS Geneva. According to the Ithaca Journal, WEOS will soon build a full-power sister station at 90.1, under the call letters WITH. The article says WITH will be different from WEOS' existing Ithaca simulcast on translator 88.1.
Syracuse University basketball coach Jim Boeheim will be in the hot seat when NPR's quiz show Wait, Wait... Don't Tell Me comes to town this fall.
National Public Radio's Lisa Simeone will be the featured speaker at the Women's Fund Annual Celebration at 5:30 p.m. Monday at the Landmark Theater.
It's called 'Foneless February', and for years the silent fundraising campaign has been a hit with listeners of public radio station WRVO. The end result of the low-key effort is less hours of on-air fundraising in March. This year, the spring fundraiser will be shortened by five days thanks to over $90,000 in early contributions.
With the recent installation of a new 35,000 watt propane-powered generator at its main transmitting facility, WRVO will now be able to continue broadcasting its signal during emergency power outages.
Lisa Simeone is stepping down from her post as host of National Public Radio's Weekend All Things Considered heard locally on WRVO FM 90. Simeone, whose last show will be in March, plans to focus on free-lance reporting for NPR and other companies. Archive article reposted with help from volunteer Ashley Caster
After twelve years as host of one of National Public Radio's most popular programs, Linda Wertheimer said goodbye at the end of today's All Things Considered.
National Public Radio news correspondent and former host of Talk of the Nation, Juan Williams, will be in town on Tuesday to discuss the terrorism crisis. Williams will present "The Nation in Crisis: A Journalist's Look at America Under Threat" at 4 p.m. in room 254 of Newhouse II building.
To help celebrate the 30th anniversary of National Public Radio's All Things Considered, NPR Science Correspondent Joe Palca will serve as guest moderator of a WRVO broadcast on Tuesday, October 30.
Brothers David and Tom Gardner, hosts of the recently cancelled Motley Fool Radio Show, have signed a deal with National Public Radio to resurrect production of the nationally syndicated weekly financial advice show.