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  University of Wisconsin-Extension Broadcasting and Media Innovations
Wisconsin Public Radio is made possible by a partnership between the Educational Communications Board and the University of Wisconsin-Extension.
Wisconsin Public Radio and Wisconsin Public Television are services of the Wisconsin Educational Communications Board and University of Wisconsin-Extension which provide equal opportunities in employment and programming, including Title IX requirements.
As part of that mission, public radio and television programs and services that reflect and respond to the educational and cultural interests and needs of the residents of the state are made available throughout the State of Wisconsin.
www.uwex.edu /bami   (2030 words)

  
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This responsibility is administered for the licensees by the Executive Director of the Wisconsin Educational Communications Board and the Chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-Extension.
All Wisconsin Public Radio programming decisions shall be in accordance with policies set forth by the Educational Communications Board (ECB) and the University of Wisconsin-Extension (UWEX) as outlined in the Radio and TV Program Policies document.
PUBLIC INPUT The WPRA Board consists of ten members elected by the 40,000 contributors to Wisconsin Public Radio and eight additional members appointed by the ten elected members to assure a diversity of interests and talents.
www.us-alliance.org /IPC/prg08.doc   (1026 words)

  
 Wisconsin Public Radio Assocation Homepage
To serve the two licensees of Wisconsin Public Radio (WHA-Radio and the Educational Communications Board [ECB])as a fiscal agent for funds raised on behalf of Wisconsin Public Radio.
It sponsors projects that involve public participation, whether as members of the audiences for live broadcasts or as participants in the broadcast experience itself (e.g., the Young People's Radio Competition).
The emphasis is on projects in which the public has a chance to become a genuine part of the radio experience.
www.wpra.org /docs/mission.cfm   (453 words)

  
 Inside PRI - main
Public Radio International (PRI), an independent, not-for-profit corporation and managing partner of American Public Radio LLC, the satellite radio company, is public radio's leading source for innovative programming, providing diverse voices and global perspectives for the public airwaves.
Public Radio International and National Public Radio (NPR) are the two major public radio networks.
The phrase "public radio" is a generic term, while "Public Radio International" and "National Public Radio" refer to each individual network.
www.pri.org /inside_pri.html   (155 words)

  
 Bolz Center for Arts Administration - Alumni News: Corriveau Named Director of Wisconsin Public Radio
"When I left Wisconsin Public Radio in 1980 to become general manager of a new public radio station in Sacramento, it was with the hope that someday I would return to Wisconsin and Wisconsin Public Radio," said Phil.
Wisconsin Public Radio is a service of UWEX and ECB.
Phil explained that public radio is facing a time of change.
www.bolzcenter.org /alumni_news/000090.php   (443 words)

  
 News & Public Affairs
Meth in Wisconsin is made up of four reports that originally aired in the In Wisconsin series in late 2005 and have been updated for this special.
In late 2005, state and federal studies estimated 10,000 people in Wisconsin had tried meth in the past twelve months, and the number of people arrested for meth was skyrocketing.
Wisconsin Public Television is a service of the Wisconsin Educational Communications Board and University of Wisconsin-Extension which provide equal opportunities in employment and programming including Title IX requirements.
www.wpt.org /inwisconsin/meth.cfm   (437 words)

  
 Wisconsin Public Television: Wisconsin Stories: WWII Stories
It is an honor and a privilege to be in a position to pass their stories along to a public audience that is very interested indeed in what they have to say.
The Wisconsin Veterans Museum and WPT listening sessions around the state provided a good starting point, but once the word got out about the project, we were inundated with recommendations.
Before joining Wisconsin Public Television in 1995 to produce documentaries, he made the rounds of other communications media.
www.wisconsinstories.org /behind/ww2/index.cfm?action=derks   (565 words)

  
 Awards & Elections at 2003 Wisconsin Medical Society Annual Meeting   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The Wisconsin Medical Society is the largest association of medical doctors in the state with more than 9,500 members dedicated to the best interests of their patients.
The Wisconsin Medical Society's Health Leadership Award, established in 1990, is presented to a person in government service who has made significant contributions to the development of health care policies that will benefit the people of Wisconsin and advance the art and science of medicine.
In late August, Wisconsin Public Radio ran a riveting series on suicide and how it might be prevented.
www.wisconsinmedicalsociety.org /health_news/press_detail.cfm?id=360   (1953 words)

  
 Chicago Public Radio
She then went on to work at Wisconsin Public Radio as an assistant news director and host.
During her tenure at WPR, Melba received awards from the Wisconsin Associated Press, the Milwaukee Press Club, the Northwest Broadcast News Association and the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association.
She returned to Chicago Public Radio in 2003, later becoming a reporter and anchor for “All Things Considered” and “Weekend Edition.” Melba was a finalist for a Peter Lisagor award for “Best Science Reporting.”
www.chicagopublicradio.org /about/bios/lara.asp   (223 words)

  
 UW-Eau Claire WUEC-FM
WUEC-FM is a radio station that is proudly owned and operated by the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire and its students.
The University of Wisconsin- Eau Claire has a responsibility to provide education, public service, and enrichment.
to collaborate with Wisconsin Public Radio as a resource for national, regional, state and local news, as well as classical and jazz music, and public information programming.
www.uwec.edu /wuec/index.htm   (327 words)

  
 Wisconsin Public Radio   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
To realize the Wisconsin Idea by producing, acquiring, and delivering to audiences, high quality audio programming that serves public needs for cultural enrichment, intellectual stimulation, and discussion of issues that matter to individuals and the statewide community.
Wisconsin Public Radio is a partnership between the Wisconsin Educational Communications Board (a state agency) and the University of Wisconsin-Extension.
Presents two statewide radio services and distributes four national public radio programs.
arts.state.wi.us /static/saso/saso_34.htm   (96 words)

  
 The Peace Within Project - Dorothy Scott for independent community public radio   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
It will be followed by a second compilation record both to be presented as gifts to Independent Radio stations for use in their membership and fundraising efforts.
In short, by giving praise and support to Independent Public Radio Stations that are working so hard to get the truth out, we hope to build on the collective consciousness of peace and harmony.
Their goal is to support and expand the movement for democratic communications worldwide and exist to be an alternative to the corporate and government media which they feel do not serve struggles for liberty, justice and peace, nor enable the free expression of creativity.
www.peacewithin.org   (782 words)

  
 Wisconsin Vote (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Wisconsin Vote is a project of Wisconsin Public Television, Wisconsin Public Radio, and the University of Wisconsin-Extension.
Wisconsin Vote only covers federal and state races including those for state constitutional officers, U.S. Senate and Congress, and the state senate, assembly and state supreme court.
For Wisconsin Public Television's policy regarding inclusion of candidates in its programs click here (last updated June 2006).
www.wisconsinvote.org.cob-web.org:8888 /about   (148 words)

  
 Science on Wisconsin Public Radio
In a column in the Wisconsin State Journal on November 17, Ron Seeley speculated on the nature of science and that most scientists will tell you that science is more about raising questions than providing answers.
Libby Burmaster was sworn in as the new Wisconsin Superintendent of Public Instruction
Upcoming election of State Superintendent of the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.
scifun.chem.wisc.edu /radio/2001.htm   (1025 words)

  
 Wisconsin Medical Society - Falls Prevention   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The Wisconsin Medical Society teamed up with GE Healthcare to produce two sixty-second television spots that will air at hospitals and clinics throughout the country.
Wisconsin Medical Society President Michael Reineck, MD and the University of Wisconsin Madison's Jane Mahoney, MD, discuss falls prevention on Wisconsin Public Radio with Larry Meiller.
The Wisconsin Medical Society presents the information on this web site as a service to our members and other Internet users.
www.wisconsinmedicalsociety.org /falls/default.cfm   (365 words)

  
 Wisconsin Public Television
Wisconsin Public Television and Wisconsin Public Radio are services of the Educational Communications Board and University of Wisconsin-Extension.
Wisconsin Public Television is active in leadership projects that create new opportunities and extend the value of WPT to new and varied audiences.
National Center for Outreach extends the impact of public broadcasting.
www.wpt.org   (130 words)

  
 Wisconsin Center for the Book
The Wisconsin Center for the Book was created to celebrate the culture of the book and is affiliated with the Library of Congress Center for the Book and the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters.
The Wisconsin Center for the Book celebrates books and the book arts, encourages the joy of reading and writing, and honors Wisconsin's literary heritage.
Larry Meiller celebrates Wisconsin authors and illustrators in a recent Wisconsin Public Radio program, Thursday, Oct. 19, 2006.
www.wisconsinacademy.org /book/index.html   (202 words)

  
 Station Showcase with PRX » Blog Archive » “Hmong Funerals,” from Wisconsin Public Radio
And this week, our tour takes us into the Midwest, where Wisconsin Public Radio broadcasts to the region through a network of 27 affiliated stations.
Brian Bull works as Wisconsin Public Radio’s News Director, and he’s the producer of this week’s featured story, part of an award-winning series about Hmong culture.
Minnesota, Wisconsin, and California are home to the largest Hmong communities in the U-S, so I’ve had many opportunities to see their adjustment first-hand.
podcast.prx.org /showcase/?p=30   (1226 words)

  
 Wisconsin Public Radio Assocation Homepage
The Wisconsin Public Radio Association is dedicated to the improvement and preservation of Wisconsin Public Radio.
This year, the WPRA members will contribute approximately $4.2 million, to keep WPR on the air all over Wisconsin.
This site will contain important information on state and national issues affecting public broadcasting, information about the WPRA Board of Directors, information about WPRA meetings, and links to other sites with information of importance to WPRA members.
wpra.org   (211 words)

  
 KUWS.FM Wisconsin Public Radio 91.3 FM   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
KUWS Radio 91.3 FM in Superior and 102.9 FM Ashland, will present a special block of Christmas programs beginning at 5:00 p.m.
At 6:00 pm, Jack and Lew and the whole Radio Superior gang will be on hand for a repeat broadcast of Radio Superior 1938.
KUWS Radio is a co-curricular activity of the Communicating Arts Department at the University of Wisconsin - Superior and an affiliate of the Wisconsin Public Radio Ideas Network.
kuws.fm /christmas2002.htm   (388 words)

  
 Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters
During the 1980s and 1990s, WCFB, in cooperation with the WLA literary awards committee, annually compiled and distributed packets to book stores, schools, and libraries statewide promoting "Discover Wisconsin Writers Week." During the first several years, the project was endorsed by the governor with a signed proclamations.
Since 1990, the center has operated with support from the Wisconsin Academy, the Library of Congress, and the generosity of individuals.
After a website was established, information about the "Wisconsin Authors Speak" program was posted, including the application form.
www.wisconsinacademy.org /book/programhistory.html   (1263 words)

  
 Wisconsin Vote (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
After polls close at 8:00 PM on November 7 we will start posting election results from Wisconsin's Fall 2006 Election as they are available.
You can also listen live to Wisconsin Public Radio's coverage.
Wisconsin Vote is a partnership of Wisconsin Public Television, Wisconsin Public Radio and
www.wisconsinvote.org.cob-web.org:8888 /election   (344 words)

  
 Science on Wisconsin Public Radio
Wisconsin Public Television is videotaping the Christmas lecture, "Once Upon a Christmas Cheery in the Lab of Shakhashiri".
A shorter version will be available to public television stations throughout the country to show anytime they wish.
The award is for "tireless efforts in communicating the nature of science to the public" and includes a prize of $5,000.
scifun.chem.wisc.edu /radio/2002.htm   (2359 words)

  
 Welcome to WUWM (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Tell us what you do on the weekends, or any other day of the week, and be entered to win a $25 gift certificate to the Public Radio Music Source.
Legendary local radio broadcaster and morning radio personality, Bob Reitman returns to his public radio roots by joining the WUWM staff and hosting this new live 2-hour music program.
Wisconsin Superintendent of Public Instruction Elizabeth Burmaster tells what she really thinks of the No Child Left Behind law.
www.wuwm.com.cob-web.org:8888   (371 words)

  
 Wisconsin Public Television - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WPT also airs same-day tape coverage (usually after 10:30pm) of the home games for Wisconsin Badgers football, men's and women's basketball, along with men's hockey.
This coverage is produced in association with UW's athletic department.
Wisconsin Public Television: WHRM 20 (Wausau) - WHA 21 (Madison) - WHWC 28 (Menomonie/Eau Claire) - WHLA 31 (La Crosse) - WLEF 36 (Park Falls) - WPNE 38 (Green Bay)
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Wisconsin_Public_Television   (793 words)

  
 Wisconsin Broadcasting dot Com
Tune into 90.3 WRST or WRST's Stream for the Dr. Christmas Radio Program.
Declared the most diverse Christmas radio program anywhere it can be heard from 12/18-12/23 1-8pm and 12/24 1-6pm.
Bob Reitman, who retires from morning show duties at WKTI on December 13th, will return to doing a radio show just to play music.
www.wisconsinbroadcasting.com   (272 words)

  
 Current.org | Public radio links   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Minnesota Public Radio — serving parts of South Dakota, Iowa, Wisconsin, Michigan and Idaho as well as Minnesota, and older sibling of a Los Angeles station
Atlantic Public Media — parent of Transom.org, Public Radio Exchange and WCAI/WNAN on Cape Cod, Mass.
Developing Radio Partners — provides professional development training to independent radio stations in countries moving to democracy; founded by Bill Siemering, an influential founder of public radio in the U.S. EUonline — a journal of public radio technology from NPR
www.current.org /radio   (3143 words)

  
 Wisconsin Humanities Council - A More Perfect Union   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The Cultural Coalition of Wisconsin was formed in 1993.
The Coalition's seven members, while retaining their distinctive individual missions, work together to advance the state's culture, arts, humanities, and history.
Visit www.portalwisconsin.org to explore online artist's galleries, take virtual tours of historic sites, find special children's events, and search the calendar for A More Perfect Union activity around the state.
www.wisconsinhumanities.org /ethics/coalition.html   (92 words)

  
 The Connection.org : Show Archive
In 1998, The Connection became a nationally syndicated program, distributed by Public Radio International (PRI).
In 2001, National Public Radio took over distribution of the program.
The Connection enjoyed a successful run of over 10 years on public radio, and the program’s last broadcast was on August 5, 2005.
www.theconnection.org   (91 words)

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