Category: Press

Roger Fisher, 90, creator of “The Advocates”

Roger Fisher

New York Times: Fisher created and moderated “The Advocates,” a court-style program that took on one policy issue at a time and examined it in detail from different perspectives. | Read more.

In: 1960s, 1970s, Obituaries, Press, The Advocates, WGBH 2

French in Action lauded as one of 10 best language-learning programs

French in Action

Performed in French without subtitles, French in Action is supposed to prevent students from translating words in their heads, so that they will learn the language in context. | Read more.

In: Press, WGBH 2 |

WGBH wants to be your master control

WGBH Master Control

The noncommercial Boston station is developing a new business as a centralcasting hub. | Read more.

In: NHPTV, Press, WGBH 2, WGBX 44, WGBY 57

WGBH’s acquisition of Public Radio International: news and analysis

PRI-logo1

The PRI acquisition makes WGBH a player nationally for public radio staples such as thoughtful public affairs programming. | Read more.

In: Press, WGBH 2

In protest, jazz-style funeral for Eric Jackson’s show

Jazz Funeral for Eric Jackson

From the Boston Globe – 7/6/2012 Eric Jackson hosted his last weeknight show on WGBH-FM (89.7) Thursday night, and thanks to local saxophonist Ken Field, he went out with a funeral. Field, who hosts a show on WMBR-FM (88.1), led a New Orleans-style funeral outside the WGBH building in Brighton to protest the station’s recent cuts in … | Read more.

In: 1 Guest Street, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, FM 89.7, Press, Video
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