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	Bob Edwards: bio and encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Bob Edwards (born May 15, 1947) was the original host of Morning Edition (additional info and facts about Morning Edition) on National Public Radio (additional info and facts about National Public Radio).
		Edwards was born in Louisville (The largest city in Kentucky; located in north central Kentucky on the Ohio river; site of the Kentucky Derby), Kentucky (A state in east central United States; a border state during the American Civil War; famous for breeding race horses).
		Edwards is married to Sharon Edwards and has two daughters, Eleanor and Susannah, who are educated at home.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/b/bo/bob_edwards.htm (621 words)

	Encyclopedia: Bob Edwards
		Bob Edwards (born May 15, 1947 in Louisville, Kentucky) is an American radio broadcaster.
		Edwards, who was unceremoniously dumped as anchor of NPR's "Morning Edition" in March, prompting widespread public protests, will bring the blend of news, talk and interviews he was famous for at NPR to the new "Bob Edwards Show," airing 8 to 9 a.m.
		Edwards, 57, had agreed to remain at NPR as a correspondent -- he was expected to return to work shortly -- but had hinted recently that he might be moving on.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Bob-Edwards (1568 words)

	Bob Edwards - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Edwards hosted Morning Edition from the show's inception in 1979 until April of 2004, when the network replaced him as host and demoted him to senior correspondent for NPR News.
		Among Edwards' first guests was former CBS News anchor Walter Cronkite.
		Edwards is a graduate of the University of Louisville and began his radio career at a small radio station in New Albany, Indiana.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bob_Edwards (649 words)

	Online NewsHour: Bob Edwards of XM Satellite Radio Compares Satellite and Broadcast Radio -- February 9, 2005
		Bob Edwards, formerly of NPR's Morning Edition and now host of his own show on XM Satellite Radio, discusses what attracted him to work in satellite radio and how he made the transition from broadcast to satellite radio.
		BOB EDWARDS: Well, I knew I was giving up a big audience, a very big audience, and for a place that has a small audience at the moment, but the potential for a vast audience, perhaps even a bigger one than the one I left.
		BOB EDWARDS: It's all over the place because some of the channels here are specifically geared to a more seasoned audience, shall we say, like me. And other channels are, very frankly, aiming at the young.
	www.pbs.org /newshour/media/radio/xm_edwards.html (2751 words)

	Kahuna Bob Surf School Home Page
		What makes Kahuna Bob the very best is his ability to interact with, communicate to and understand his diverse students abilities, dreams, hopes, concerns, and still teach and send each and everyone away with an incredible surfing experience that leaves them wanting more.
		Bob and his wife Peggy have been Contest Directors for the Solana Beach Surf Festival for the past three years and for the last eight years have organized and run the Rob Machado Surf Classics at Cardiff by the Sea.
		Bob has traveled all over the surfing world and has surfed and been part of all the surfboard design changes from the 10 foot logs to the 5'8" fish and back to the new long board resurgence.
	www.kahunabob.com /frames/story.html (889 words)

	Radio Hall of Fame - Bob Edwards, Newscaster
		Later that year, Edwards was asked to join Susan Stamberg as co-host of a new NPR news program, All Things Considered.
		Edwards was asked to host the show for the first 30 days until a permanent replacement could be found.
		During his tenure on Morning Edition, Edwards won two Gabriel Awards from the National Catholic Association of Broadcasters, in addition to the Alfred I. du Pont-Columbia University Award in 1995 and a Peabody Award in 1999.
	www.radiohof.org /news/bobedwards.html (226 words)

	USATODAY.com - Bob Edwards leaving NPR for XM Radio (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		NEW YORK (AP) — Bob Edwards, who recently was removed as host of National Public Radio's Morning Edition after nearly a quarter-century, is leaving the network to start a new morning show for distribution on satellite radio.
		Edwards was host of Morning Edition— a daily program offering news, commentary and coverage of arts and sports — from its start in 1979 until April 30, when he was reassigned as an NPR senior correspondent.
		Bob Edwards leaves NPR for XM Edwards' departure from NPR which he joined in 1974, its third year of existence wasn't unexpected.
	www.usatoday.com /life/people/2004-07-28-edwards-npr_x.htm (284 words)

	Bob Edwards: 30 Years on NPR (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		After nearly 25 years of waking up at 1 a.m., Edwards assumes new duties as senior correspondent for NPR News.
		On these pages, we present some of Bob's most memorable interviews and stories, including those with musical artists, and highlights of his 12 years of Friday morning chats with legendary sportscaster Red Barber.
		There's also a photo album of Edwards and some of his guests.
	www.npr.org /about/specials/bedwards (91 words)

	Bob Edwards Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Edwards joined NPR in February 1974 when the organization was in its infancy.
		Edwards is a national vice president of AFTRA, the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists.
		Edwards began his new role as senior correspondent with NPR News on May 3, with a report on the new World War II memorial in Washington, DC.
	www.kcpw.org /bob-edwards-bio.php (815 words)

	NOW with Bill Moyers. Politics & Economy. National Public Radio's Bob Edwards \| PBS
		Edwards and Moyers assess the state of the press in America, the increasing hold big business has over information, and the urgent need for a press that asks the tough questions about Democracy, our government, and our elected leaders.
		Edwards will be expanding his news reporting presence across all NPR News programs, taking on new duties as senior correspondent with NPR News.
		Edwards is the recipient of the 1984 Edward R. Murrow Award from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting for "outstanding contributions to public radio."
	www.pbs.org /now/politics/edwards.html (465 words)

	Professor Bob Edwards, 1949-1998
		Bob was interested professionally in 19th century English literature, American literature, and yes, of course, Russian literature.
		Bob was part of what seems to be a vanishing breed, even among academics, for he loved learning and knowledge for the sheer joy of learning and of knowing.
		Bob never indicated to me that my quest was silly or a bit much, but when we returned home he spoke of my 'persistence.' Just another example of his kind nature.
	www.siu.edu /~cola/b-edwards.html (1504 words)

	Former NPR Host Bob Edwards To Be XM's New Morning Star (washingtonpost.com)
		Radio host Bob Edwards, who drew millions of listeners to National Public Radio for three decades but was demoted earlier this year, is taking his signature voice to a competing radio universe, according to Edwards and executives of Washington-based XM Satellite Radio.
		Bob Edwards samples his new morning perch at XM Satellite Radio's facilities in Northeast Washington.
		"Bob Edwards is a guy I respect, a guy who has done nothing but contribute his entire life to public radio, and continues to offer great value to his listeners," Panero said.
	www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/articles/A22089-2004Jul28.html (599 words)

	ipedia.com: Bob Edwards Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Bob Edwards was the original host of Morning Edition on National Public Radio.
		Bob Edwards (born Louisville, Kentucky May 15, 1947) was the original host of Morning Edition on National Public Radio.
		It's a role he held since the show's inception in 1979 and which he was asked to leave as of April 2004, to stay on at NPR News as a senior correspondent.
	www.ipedia.com /bob_edwards.html (346 words)

	USATODAY.com - Edwards ousted as 'Morning Edition' host (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Bob Edwards, whose smoky, understated delivery on Morning Edition draws 13 million listeners a week to National Public Radio, is out as host after 25 years.
		Edwards will become a senior correspondent, and his work will air on Morning Edition and other NPR broadcasts.
		"Bob has done a remarkable job at NPR, and he is responsible for growing this show, but this is about us looking forward to the needs for years to come," Stern says.
	www.usatoday.com /money/media/2004-03-23-npr-edwards_x.htm?POE=MONISVA (535 words)

	Bob Edwards (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		One of Calgary's most controversial and colourful characters, Bob Edwards was the editor of the Eye Opener newspaper in the first decades of this century.
		The Right Honourable Joe Clark, former Prime Minister of Canada, tells the story of how Edwards left High River rather hurriedly after it was discovered that he had replaced the hymns in a local church's gramophone with recordings of a more bawdy variety.
		Edwards was elected to the legislature in 1921 as an Independent and sat for one session, retiring due to ill health.
	www.ucalgary.ca /~dsucha/edwards.html (141 words)

	News-Miner - Local (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Edwards was the first host of NPR's "Morning Edition" news program, giving people their morning dose of news for almost 25 years.
		As the public response soured to his ouster, Edwards said, NPR began spreading lies about him: That he was quitting because he refused to work with a co-host or that he didn't have enough reporting skills.
		And, much to the relief of fans everywhere, he still does on his new daily XM Satellite radio program, "The Bob Edwards Show." Although XM Radio is not yet available in Alaska, Edwards assured fans they could access his show online, where it is played 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
	www.news-miner.com /Stories/0,1413,113~7244~2923792,00.html (598 words)

	New York Daily News - Daily Dish & Gossip - At 'Edition,' subtraction (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Edwards notes that several details of his new position - including his salary and the subjects he will cover - remain to be worked out.
		Edwards started at NPR in 1974 and was working for "All Things Considered" in 1979 when NPR decided it didn't like the host who was originally scheduled to launch "Morning Edition." Edwards was asked to be the emergency fill-in, "and then they never asked me to leave, so I stayed."
		Edwards has a book on Edward R. Murrow coming out in May and he will spend that month on a book tour before he starts his new position at NPR.
	www.nydailynews.com /news/gossip/story/176750p-153614c.html (398 words)

	Bob Edwards says goodbye to 'Morning Edition' - Radio - MSNBC.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Edwards’ removal as one of the nation’s most recognizable radio voices launched a petition drive and protests, but didn’t change the decision by public radio executives to reassign him.
		Edwards will become a senior correspondent of NPR News and his first report, about the new World War II memorial, will be heard on Monday.
		Edwards, 57, didn’t hide his disappointment at the reassignment, saying he had been looking forward to celebrating the show’s 25th anniversary this fall.
	www.msnbc.msn.com /id/4871895 (457 words)

	On the Media
		BOB GARFIELD: Of course, it isn't the first time public radio has been on satellite radio.
		CHANCE PATTERSON: Well, Bob has a lot of discretion on what he wants to do with this show, but in general, he's indicated to us that many of the interviews that he's done in the past have been cut and end up being 5 to 7 minute pieces.
		We have recruited who we consider to be the voice of public radio, Bob Edwards, and this is really our first foray into making talk programming and news programming here in-house.
	www.onthemedia.org /transcripts/transcripts_073004_bob.html (671 words)

	Edwards, Edward on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Edwards collected library statistics and advised William Ewart on the free-library legislation for the United Kingdom (1850).
		Edwards wrote a biography of Sir Walter Raleigh (1865), Memoirs of Libraries (1859), and Lives of the Founders of the British Museum (1870).
		Edward James Olmos at the after party for the "Mondays in the Sun" LA Premiere
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/E/EdwardsE1.asp (749 words)

	Save Bob Edwards Petition
		I am signing this petition to let NPR know my disappointment in their decision to force Bob Edwards out of his hosting duties on the show Morning Edition.
		Bob Edwards has been the voice of NPR to millions of listeners and he has always provided an informative and soothing alternative to the abrasive early morning chatter of commercial radio.
		The Save Bob Edwards Petition to National Public Radio was created by and written by Edward Chapman.
	www.petitiononline.com /nprbob/petition.html (161 words)

	CBS News \| NPR Boots 'Morning Edition' Host \| March 23, 2004 17:09:53
		The radio network announced Tuesday that Edwards, 56, will become senior correspondent of NPR News, with his reports being heard on various broadcasts, at the end of April.
		Edwards said he was disappointed by the move, particularly that he won't be host when the program celebrates its 25th anniversary in November.
		Bob's voice will still be heard; he'll still be a tremendous influence on the show.
	www.cbsnews.com /stories/2004/03/23/entertainment/main608265.shtml (387 words)

	Alibris: Bob Edwards
		Bob Edwards, host of National Public Radio's "Morning Edition", pays tribute to a veteran sportscaster and friend, the late Red Barber.
		Filled with actual radio commentaries and dialogues between Barber and Edwards, the book paints a portrait of a warm friendship that spanned generations, entertaining millions over the airwaves.
		Bob Edwards, the Great White North's equivalent to H.L. Mencken, remains a singular figure in Canadian journalism.
	www.alibris.com /search/books/author/Edwards,Bob (391 words)

	Bob Edwards \| MetaFilter (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		I remember the morning they announced George Harrison died, and in the midst of crying I actually had the passing thought that it was at least better to hear the news from Bob Edwards than anyone else.
		Edwards was our best guest speaker in j-school.
		Bob Edwards is paying the price for his speech at Lexington, Kentucky probably.
	www.metafilter.com /mefi/31957 (3761 words)

	Edward Champion's Return of the Reluctant: Bob Edwards Fired by NPR
		Edwards told one of the Ky. papers here (where he's from) that he's just glad they didn't fire him.
		Bob Edwards is the priimary reason I listen to National Public Radio.
		Surely someone knows why Bob Edwards was fired just weeks before his 25th anniversery.
	www.edrants.com /reluctant/000852.html (1059 words)

	Salon.com Life \| What about Bob?
		I suppose it was bound to happen: 'Tis the season to drop-kick venerable news legends, after all.
		Bob -- or, as he announced in every bedroom, kitchen, car and living room I've inhabited for the past 25 years, "BAUULLLB" -- Edwards has been the chief cook and bottle washer of NPR's most popular show, "Morning Edition," since its inception.
		As Edwards told the Washington Post on Wednesday, "Morning Edition's" already massive audience doubled in the past 10 years -- under Edwards' watch -- making it the No. 1 show of its coveted morning time slot, with more than 13 million listeners.
	www.salon.com /mwt/feature/2004/03/25/bob_edwards (371 words)

	Bob Edwards forced out of ‘Morning Edition’ - U.S. Business - MSNBC.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		NPR is replacing Bob Edwards as host of its morning news program.
		Edwards will stay with the news organization as a senior correspondent.
		Edwards said he was “proud to have served with my ‘Morning Edition’ colleagues, who perform a daily miracle at ridiculous hours when resources are not abundant.”
	msnbc.msn.com /id/4586432 (364 words)

	AltWeeklies.com: Books: Isthmus: Author Profiles & Interviews): Q&A with Bob Edwards
		Displaced this past spring as the former host of National Public Radio’s Morning Edition, Edwards has landed on his feet at XM Satellite Radio, where his own long-form radio show debuted last week.
		Bob Edwards: I wrote my book during afternoons (I used to have office hours from 2 AM til noon -- afternoons were free) and on weekends.
		Q: The publication date for Edward R. Murrow and the Birth of Broadcast Journalism fell awful darn close to your departure from Morning Edition.
	www.altweeklies.com /gyrobase/AltWeeklies/Story?oid=oid:139699 (834 words)

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