Public Radio International
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Public Radio International, or PRI, is a Minneapolis-based American public radio organization. PRI distributes public radio programs like This American Life and co-produces the global news program The World. Programs on PRI, sometimes mis-attributed as National Public Radio programs, are produced by a variety of organizations in the United States and other countries. PRI, along with NPR and Minnesota Public Radio's American Public Media, is one of the largest distributors of public radio programming in the United States. PRI distributes over 400 hours of programming each week. ... More » (Source: Wikipedia)
Overview
Media:
Radio
Audience:
(English)
Research
Related Publications:
This American Life
Editorial
Edited By:
Ezra Fox
Last Edit:
Jul 27, 2007 - 3:05 PM PDT
Story Stats
Top Topics:
World (7), Business (5), Global Economy (4), Sci/Tech (2), Africa (1), Living (1), U.S. (1), Terrorism (1), Politics (1), Middle East (1), North America (1), Russia (1), U.S. Economy (1), Technology (1), Women (1)...
Top Authors:
Pri's The World (2), Marco Werman (1), Living On Earth (1), Kirk Carapezza (1), Sheryl Wudunn (1), Nick Kristof (1)
Top Formats:
Interview (2), News Report (2), Special Report (1)
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