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Reality Radio: Telling True Stories in Sound

September 21, 2010
Ira Glass host, executive producer, This American Life [homepage]
Jay Allison producer, NPR [homepage]
Davia Nelson co-host, producer, The Kitchen Sisters [homepage]
Nikki Silva co-host, producer, The Kitchen Sisters [homepage]
John Biewen producer, professor, author [homepage]
Susan Schardt executive director, Association of Independents in Radio

John Biewen, author of Reality Radio: Telling True Stories in Sound, joins public radio favorites Ira Glass, Jay Allison, and the Kitchen Sisters for an intimate evening of stories and clips, and to discuss how they do what they do, and why. Reality Radio celebrates the radio documentary form by highlighting the achievements of some of the best producers in public radio.

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Image of This I Believe: The Personal Philosophies of Remarkable Men and Women
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Publisher: Holt Paperbacks (2007)
Binding: Paperback, 320 pages
Image of Hidden Kitchens: Stories, Recipes and More from NPR's The Kitchen Sisters
Author: Nikki Silva, Davia Nelson
Publisher: Rodale Books (2006)
Binding: Paperback, 304 pages
Image of Reality Radio: Telling True Stories in Sound (Documentary Arts and Culture)
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Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press (2010)
Binding: Paperback, 224 pages

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