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18.04.
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Polk Award Winners: Brian Howey
Brian Howey is a freelance journalist who won the Polk Award for Justice Reporting after exposing a deceptive police tactic widely used in California. He began the project, which was eventually published by the Los Angeles Times and Reveal, as a graduate student in the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism.
“It’s one thing to hear about this tactic and hear about parents being questioned in this way. It’s another thing entirely to hear the change in a parent’s voice when they realize for the
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18.04.
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Irish and Celtic Music Podcast
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Irish Shadows #658
Step out of the shadows and listen to the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #658. Subscribe now! Maggie’s Wake. Keltricity, Altan, Dancing With Hobbits, Tarren, Michael Darcy & The Atlantic Tramps, Telenn Tri, The BorderCollies, The Langer's Ball, Ironwood, Nick Metcalf, The Changing Room, Jimmy & Scots Folk Band, Karan Casey, Jigjam, Kinnfolk GET CELTIC MUSIC NEWS IN YOUR INBOX The Celtic Music Magazine is a quick and easy way to plug yourself into more great Celtic culture. Enjoy seven weekly news
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17.04.
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Polk Award Winners: Meribah Knight
Meribah Knight is a reporter with Nashville Public Radio. She won the Polk Award for Podcasting for “The Kids of Rutherford County,” produced with ProPublica and Serial, which revealed a shocking approach to juvenile discipline in one Tennessee county.
“Where does it leave me? It leaves me with a searing anger that is going to propel me to the next thing. But we’ve made some real improvement. And that’s worth celebrating. That’s worth recognizing and saying, This work matters, people are paying
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16.04.
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Polk Award Winners: Jesse Coburn
Jesse Coburn is an investigative reporter at Streetsblog. He won the Polk Award for Local Reporting for "Ghost Tags," his series on the black market for temporary license plates.
“You can imagine this having never become a problem, because it’s so weird. What a weird scam. I’m going to print and sell tens of thousands of paper license plates. But someone figured it out. And then a lot more people followed. It just exploded.”
This is the second in a week-long series of conversations with winners
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15.04.
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Polk Award Winners: Amel Guettatfi and Julia Steers
Amel Guettatfi and Julia Steers won this year's George Polk Award for Television Reporting for “Inside Wagner,” their Vice News investigation of Russian mercenaries on the Ukraine front and in the Central African Republic.
“One of the best takeaways I got from seven or eight years at Vice is that it’s not enough for something to be important when you’re figuring out how to make a story. It’s the intersection of important and interesting. And that has taught me that people will watch anything, a
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14.04.
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No Agenda (Adam Curry & John C. Dvorak)
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1651 - "WWX"
No Agenda Episode 1651 - "WWX"
"WWX"
Executive Producers:
Baron-At-Large
Mr Black
Associate Executive Producers:
Chad Finkbeiner
callipygous collin
Linda Lupatkin Duchess of Jobs & Writer of Resumes
Dame Zelda of The Wandering Jews
Baron at Large Rubbleizer Club
Baron-At-Large
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12.04.
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Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4
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The Now Show - 15th March
Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. Featuring Marcus Brigstocke unpacking screen addiction and Ria Lina on the International Women's Day - Oscars overlap, and an original song from Ed MacArthur.The show was written by the cast with additional material from David Duncan, Aidan Fitzmaurice, Jade Gebbie and Christina Riggs.Voice Actors: Gemma Arrowsmith and Jason Forbes.Producer: Rajiv Karia
Production Coordinator: Caroline BarlowA BBC Studios Production f
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12.04.
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Criminal
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Episode 264: The Strike (4.12.2024)
When people started saying that John D. Rockefeller Jr. was responsible for the deaths of two women and 11 children near a coal mine in Colorado, he decided to do something unusual. He hired “the father of public relations.”
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11.04.
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No Agenda (Adam Curry & John C. Dvorak)
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1650 - "Algo Juice"
No Agenda Episode 1650 - "Algo Juice"
"Algo Juice"
Executive Producers:
Gene HARRIS
Jimbabwe & Viscountess Marianne Schneeberger
Nicole Jackson
Epic Boys from Boerne
Associate Executive Producers:
Unspoken Okie
Denise Robertson
Eric Thornton
Dame Nurse Kaytlyn
Eli The Coffee Guy
Linda Lupatkin, Duchess of Jobs & Writer of Resumes
1650 Club Members:
Gene HARRIS
Jimbabwe & Viscountess Marianne Schneeberger
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11.04.
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Red-Haired Bully Boys #657
Gather round you bully boys and listen to the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #657. Subscribe now! Sorcha, The Out of Kilters, Rambling Sailors, Tradify, Tarren, Railcar Graffiti, Brobdingnagian Bards, The Whipperginnies, Tan and Sober Gentlemen, Paddyman, The Walker Roaders, River Driver, Jiggy GET CELTIC MUSIC NEWS IN YOUR INBOX The Celtic Music Magazine is a quick and easy way to plug yourself into more great Celtic culture. Enjoy seven weekly news items for Celtic music and culture online. Subs