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Book Synopsis: "Always put the listener first" has been NPR's mantra since its inception in 1970. Now celebrating its 40th anniversary, NPR's programming attracts over 27 million listeners every week. This beautifully designed volume chronicles NPR's storied history, featuring dozens of behind-the-scenes photos, essays and original reporting by a who's who of NPR staff and correspondents, transcripts of memorable interviews, and an audio CD of the most memorable programming throughout the decades.
Beyond an entertaining and inspiring tribute to NPR's remarkable history, this book is an intimate look at the news and stories that have shaped our world, from the people who were on the ground and on the air. With contributions from Steve Inskeep, Neal Conan, Robert Siegel, Nina Totenberg, Linda Wertheimer, Scott Simon, Melissa Block, P.J. O'Rourke, David Sedaris, Sylvia Poggioli, Paula Poundstone, and many more, this is the perfect book for any NPR supporter, fan, or devotee.
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Experience the magic and power of NPR's first forty years with "This Is NPR: The First Forty Years" book. With over 27 million listeners every week, NPR has been a trusted source of news and stories that have shaped our world. Now, you can get an intimate look at the history and behind-the-scenes of NPR, featuring captivating essays, behind-the-scenes photos, and original reporting by NPR staff and correspondents.
Immerse yourself in the most memorable moments of NPR's programming over the decades with the included audio CD, allowing you to relive the magic time and time again. From powerful interviews to thought-provoking stories, this book showcases the dedication and passion of NPR's talented staff. You'll gain a deeper understanding of the people who were on the ground and on the air, bringing you the news that matters.
Not only is "This Is NPR: The First Forty Years" a captivating tribute to NPR's remarkable history, but it's also the perfect book for any NPR supporter, fan, or devotee. Hear from legendary NPR personalities like Steve Inskeep, Neal Conan, Robert Siegel, and many more. Get ready to be inspired, entertained, and ignited with the incredible stories that have shaped our world.
Don't miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to own a piece of NPR's legacy. Celebrate the first forty years with "This Is NPR: The First Forty Years" today!
Ready to embark on a journey through NPR's storied history? Get your copy of "This Is NPR: The First Forty Years" here.
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