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How Music Got Free: The End of an Industry, the Turn of the Century, and the Patient Zero of Piracy

FEATURED NON-FICTION:"Finalist for the 2016 Los Angeles Times Book Prize, the 2016 J. Anthony Lukas Book Prize, and the 2015 Financial Times and McKinsey Business Book of the YearA New York Times Editors’ ChoiceONE OF THE YEAR'S BEST BOOKS: The Washington Post • The Financial Times • Slate • The Atlantic • Time • Forbes“[How Music Got Free] has the clear writing and brisk reportorial acumen of a Michael Lewis book.”—Dwight Garner, The New York TimesWhat happens when an entire generation […]

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Katrina Oral Histories Series Airs on WRBH

Written by Sarah HoltzFor the past three months, we’ve recorded a collection of stories from individuals in our community about their experiences during and following Hurricane Katrina, the levee breach, and the ensuing flood. To honor the ten years that have passed since the storm, we’re presenting these stories in a special broadcast, in lieu of the Midday Short Story this week.Visit our SoundCloud page for the podcast versions of […]

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WRBH Original Programming (8/12 – 8/16): Salon by Sucre, Andru Okun of Antigravity Magazine, Author Tony Dunbar, and WTUL DJ Pompeii

What's new this week on WRBH's original programming? Check it out!PUBLIC AFFAIRS: Airs on Wednesday at 4PM and again on Sunday at 7:30AM. Sarah Holtz talks with Andru Okun (contributor to local publication, Antigravity Magazine) about his two latest articles dealing with the opening and management of the St. Roch Market. Read his two articles on the Market here and here.NOLA BY MOUTH: Airs on Wednesday at 4:30PM and Saturday […]

todayAugust 12, 2015 8

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WRBH Original Programming (7/29 – 8/02): David G. Spielman, Ava Haymon, Toys For Tots and We’ve Got Soul

               What's new this week on WRBH's original programming? Check it out!PUBLIC AFFAIRS:  Sarah Holtz talks with SSGT Sylvester Dollard about the USMC Toys For Tots in New Orleans event happening this Thursday at the Fox & Hound. Public Affairs airs on Wednesday at 4PM and again on Sunday at 7:30AM. NOLA BY MOUTH: Learn all about the local pop-up WE'VE GOT SOUL and Chef Tres Barnard with host Amy Sins. […]

todayJuly 28, 2015 5

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WRBH Original Programming (7/1-7/5): Object Museums, Cemetery Tours, Cava and Clear The Clutter

           What's new this week on WRBH's original programming? Check it out!PUBLIC AFFAIRS: This week on Public Affairs, Sarah Holtz interviews Judith Gradwohl, the Associate Director for Education and Public Engagement at the Smithsonian National Museum of American History. Judith tells us about Object Project, a new interactive exhibit opening July 1 that explore the ways in which ordinary household objects influenced societal transformations in the 20th century. Public Affairs airs […]

todayJune 30, 2015 8

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WRBH Volunteer of the Month: June

Written by Sarah Holtz     Our Volunteer of the Month is Karen Scott, retired Spanish teacher, avid festival-goer, and trained yogi! Check out the full interview recording below: How long have you been reading for WRBH?I started reading in August of 2006. I had just recently retired from being a schoolteacher and I got to be able to do the things that were interesting. I would listen on the radio and was flipping […]

todayJune 24, 2015 6

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WRBH Volunteer of the Month: May

Written and transcribed by Sarah HoltzOur Volunteer of the Month for May is Jillian, who you might recognize from her weekly stint reading the News at Noon. I got the chance to talk with Jillian in Studio One and hear about her background in theater, her international family, and the many places she lived and worked before arriving in New Orleans.How long have you been reading for WRBH?Well, it turns […]

todayMay 27, 2015 6

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WRBH Blog: GiveNOLA Day’s One Day Away!

Why Is GiveNOLA Day Important for WRBH? Written by Sarah Holtz, May 4th 2015                         I arrived at WRBH just over two months ago, and the first thing that struck me was the incredible degree to which the people at this small community radio station enjoy being here. Of our more than 175 volunteer readers, I’ve heard several unique […]

todayMay 4, 2015 6

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WRBH Blog: Where There’s a Will, There’s a…Hog?

WRBH at Hogs for the Cause 2015 Written by Sarah Holtz                               This weekend, WRBH will be volunteering for the 3rd year running at Hogs for the Cause, an annual barbecue and music festival in City Park that provides aid for families facing pediatric brain cancer. WRBH is thrilled to be helping Hogs for the Cause […]

todayMarch 25, 2015 7

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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