New host for Talk of the Nation September 22nd, 2001 National Public Radio’s Neal Conan has officially been named as the new fulltime host of Talk of the Nation. Conan, who has been filling in for the past couple of weeks, replaces Juan Williams. Talk of the Nation can be heard weekdays on WRVO FM 90.
Talk of the Nation host Juan Williams leaves show September 3rd, 2001 National Public Radio’s Talk of the Nation is looking for a new host. Juan Williams, who did his final show on August 30, will stay on as a Senior Correspondant for NPR’s Morning Edition.
WRVO picks up national award August 27th, 2001 Local public radio station WRVO has been honored with a national news award for best interview program.
Route 66 program to air on Labor Day August 26th, 2001 This Monday, WRVO FM 90 will broadcast a three-hour program tracing the music, arts, and history of America’s first divided highway.
“Sunday Rounds” ends run on WRVO August 6th, 2001 After nine years, the syndicated medical advice show Sunday Rounds heard locally on WRVO FM 90 has stopped production.
Prairie host undergoes heart surgery July 27th, 2001 Garrison Keillor is recovering from heart valve surgery performed at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN. The longtime host of A Prairie Home Companion is resting comfortably and is expected to make a full recovery. His popular weekly radio show heard locally on WRVO FM 90 will not be affected as the last live show
