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WPKN Community Radio WPKN Community Radio
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WPKN is a nonprofit, freeform, community radio station (arts organization) that is more than 50 years old. The vision of WPKN is to build community, a loyal and growing audience, and an engaged and educated citizenry by providing the highest quality of free-form programming that broadcasts entertainment, music, news, thoughts, sounds, ideas and event listings that support free speech, diversity, and the interests of the local and global communities WPKN serves. Our radio frequency of 89.5-FM (Bridgeport)includes a coverage map of 1.5 million people in Farfield, New Haven and Litchfield counties in Connecticut and Suffolk county (The North Fork and Hamptons) in New York. WPKN also maintains an on-demand streaming and archive of WPKN programming as well as our WPKN PODCASTS that focus on 22+ 'talk-oriented' community, cultural and news programs. We also feature an expanding list of interviews with music personalities and artists from all over the world.
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Between The Lines - 5/8/24 ©2024 Squeaky Wheel Productions, Inc.
* The Criminalization of Pro-Palestinian, Anti-War Student Protesters; Helen Benedict, Professor of Journalism at Columbia University; Producer: Scott Harris.
* Biden Expands ACA Health Insurance Program to DACA Recipients; Kica Matos, President of the National Immigration Law Center; Producer: Melinda Tuhus.
* Biased Cable News Gaza War Coverage Skews American Public Opinion; Ryan Grim, The Intercept’s D.C. Bureau Chief; Producer: Scott Harris. -
GaiaGram # 205 Environmental Headlines from around a planet in crisis
-Asia has been hit with a massive 2 week long heat wave
-Oil companies knowingly suppressed link between fossil fuels -
and climate
-States to make fossil fuel companies pay for climate damages
-Five companies are responsible 1/4 of all plastic waste
-Microplastics are infiltrating our food supply
-Drought in Mexico affecting farming, especially avocados -
Between The Lines - 5/1/24 ©2024 Squeaky Wheel Productions, Inc.
* Weaponizing Antisemitism Fuels Dishonest Repression of Students Protesting Israel's Vicious Gaza War; Arun Kundnani, author of "The End of Tolerance;" Producer: Scott Harris.
* Protest at Citibank NYC HQ Kicks of ‘Summer of Heat’ Actions targeting Wall St Fossil Fuel Financiers; Alice Hu, Senior Climate Campaigner at New York Communities for Change; Producer: Melinda Tuhus.
* Haiti Crisis Draws International Intervention for Third Time in 30 Years; Kim Ives, an editor with the Haiti Liberté newspaper; Producer: Scott Harris. -
Bill Weir - CNN Anchor Author of "Life as We Know It (Can Be)"
My guest is Bill Weir. Bill is a CNN anchor and Chief Climate Correspondent and he is host and executive producer of the acclaimed CNN Original Series "The Wonder List with Bill Weir." Now Bill is the author of a wonderful new Book entitled "Life as We Know It (Can Be) Stories of People, Climate, and Hope in a Changing World."
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Alan Stern's Virgin Galactic Flight Into Space
Alan Stern has been involved in more than 20 NASA Mission. Dr Stern discusses his Virgin Galactic flight into space, the future of space communications, & the latest findings of the New Horizons mission to Pluto & beyond
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Hazel Kahan, host of North Fork Works on WPKN
Hazel Kahan, long-time interview host, discusses her shows Tidings and North Fork Works and describes her journey from a successful publicist in the corporate world to a talk show host on WPKN.
Interview by Richard Hill
Customer Reviews
Always love you,
I moved away and journeyed the country and y’all were a definite miss! Back now and listening as I write! Staying true still! Hazzaa!
With love,
Dave
WPKN Community Radio
love this station...they've been around for more than 50 years and have never sounded better.
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