…it’s related to a big picture view of the decline of terrestrial radio 
including shortwave. Interesting piece.

> On Apr 11, 2016, at 1:29 PM, Paul B. Walker, Jr. 
> <walkerbroadcast...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> And what does NPR have to do with Shortwave radio? I view this as off topic 
> and not appropriate for this group 
> 
> Paul 
> 
> On Monday, April 11, 2016, Richard Cuff <rdc...@gmail.com 
> <mailto:rdc...@gmail.com>> wrote:
> An interesting view of NPR that these groups can appreciate...
> 
> RC
> 
> 
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Thomas Sundstrom <trsc...@gmail.com <javascript:;>>
> Date: Mon, Apr 11, 2016 at 1:09 PM
> Subject: [Swlfest] The Fight for the Future of NPR
> To: swlf...@hard-core-dx.com <javascript:;>
> 
> 
> http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/cover_story/2016/04/the_fight_for_the_future_of_npr_can_public_radio_survive_the_podcast_revolution.html
>  
> <http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/cover_story/2016/04/the_fight_for_the_future_of_npr_can_public_radio_survive_the_podcast_revolution.html>
> 
> "A slow-moving bureaucracy. An antiquated business model. A horde of
> upstart competitors. Can National Public Radio survive?"
> 
> An interesting look at the antiquated US public radio in the midst of
> overall declines in terrestrial radio. I don't know if I agree that
> podcasts are a reason for the declining NPR audiences. (Despite living
> on the internet since 1993, I just don't care for podcasts, past or
> present.) In my opinion, the program content and presentation is
> stupefying dull. Your mileage may vary. :)
> 
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