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A Blind Taste 2024: A Night to Remember

We couldn’t be more grateful for the incredible turnout at A Blind Taste this year! Held on September 9, 2024, at La Petite Grocery, this one-of-a-kind dining experience brought together an amazing group of supporters for WRBH, and, as always, it was a resounding success. Guests indulged in a delicious five-course meal, expertly crafted by a James Beard Award-winning chef, all while blindfolded to heighten their other senses. The evening […]

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Fifth Annual WRBH Book Week Starts Monday, June 17th!

Starting Monday, June 17th to Friday, June 28th, WRBH will begin our fifth annual Book Week-- well, actually, Book Weeks! During that time, we’ll be switching from our regular schedule to play some of our favorite books from the last few years so that our staff can do some organizing and housekeeping. The Newspaper of the Air will remain at its regularly scheduled time of 7AM to 9AM on weekdays […]

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Holiday Stories are Here Once Again– Starting December 10th!

It's that time of year again and WRBH is celebrating with our annual Celebrity Holiday Short Stories! These segments will air Monday through Friday during our Book Off The Shelf program 1:30PM - 2PM, as well as a special half-day of Christmas Eve programming and full-day of Christmas day stories. Here's the full lineup of stories and celebrity authors and also what else you can expect during this holiday season:  […]

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Celebrity Holiday Stories Return To WRBH!

It's that time of year again and WRBH is celebrating with our annual Celebrity Holiday Short Stories! These segments will air Monday through Friday during our Book Off The Shelf program 1:30PM - 2PM. Here's the full lineup of stories and celebrity authors:  WEEK 1 Wednesday, Dec. 6th: Santa Calls read by Actor John Goodman and The Birds for Christmas read by Actor Wendell Pierce Thursday, Dec. 7th: The Littlest Angel read […]

todayDecember 5, 2017 5

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Halloween Comes to WRBH’s Airwaves on Tuesday with Special Programming

WRBH is happy to join in the Halloween celebration this Tuesday by adding a few special selections to our regular programming schedule. Here's what you can expect: 6:30AM - The Tell Tale Heart by Edgar Allen Poe and read by Brian Sands 9:00AM - 20 Simple Steps to Ventriloquism written and read by Jon Padgett & The Lottery by Shirley Jackson and read by David Benedetto 10:50AM: The Terrible Old Man by H.P. Lovecraft and […]

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New Orleans Poets on the Airwaves: Dr. Mona Lisa Saloy and Dr. Peter Cooley

Written by David BenedettoAs well as WRBH's Poetry contest (which you can read about here!), we will also be spotlight several local poets during the month of April on our Midday Poetry program. Starting this Wednesday at 12:30PM (with a replay on Sunday at 6AM), listen in to hear some of the best New Orleans has to offer. After the episode airs, it will be uploaded onto WRBH's Soundcloud page. […]

todayApril 5, 2016 12

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WRBH Golf Tournament Proves To Be a Hit

It's said that every day is a great day for golf, and Friday, October 23rd, at our golf tournament was no exception! Thank you to everyone who came out to Lakewood Golf Club, especially those who played or supported us through donations, resources, and time. A big thank you to all of our sponsors, including Humana, Whitney Bank, and New Orleans Silversmiths. We couldn't have done it without you!11th annual Pat […]

todayNovember 11, 2015 6

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WRBH Tennis Tournament Serves Up a Good Time

Game. Set. Match. The WRBH Out of Sight Women's Doubles Tennis Tournament was a huge success! The weather was beautiful, the games great, and the company incredible. The tournament wouldn't have been possible without the generosity of our sponsors -- thank you to the Lemoine Company, NOLA Apartments, Bryon J. Hatrel at Edward Jones, and The Oak Leaf. We'd also like to extend a big, big thank you to everyone who […]

todayNovember 10, 2015 4

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Blog: WRBH and Wendell Pierce Come Together To Help Blind Community

Wendell Pierce invites local blind community to his upcoming play with free tickets           Actor Wendell Pierce is inviting the local blind community to enjoy his upcoming play Brothers from the Bottom with free tickets to the June 27th matinee performance. Pierce generously donated 100 tickets to WRBH 88.3 FM Reading Radio, a New Orleans-based non-profit and national resource for the visually impaired for which he has become a prominent supporter.  Brothers from the Bottom, which is […]

todayJune 4, 2015 4

About WRBH

WRBH 88.3 FM, Radio for the Blind and Print Handicapped, is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization and is the only full-time reading service on the FM dial in the United States. At WRBH, our mission is to turn the printed word into the spoken word so that the blind and print handicapped receive the same ease of access to current information as their sighted peers.

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Margie’s Science Fiction Hour

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