No it doesn’t…although there was a time when you could hear NPR on shortwave via AFRTS stations.
The relevance of the article to this list about Shortwave Programs is the change in listener’s habits…They led to a decline in shortwave and now other terrestrial broadcasters may suffer the same fate. I’m fine with it if you feel otherwise. > On Apr 11, 2016, at 1:35 PM, Paul B. Walker, Jr. > <walkerbroadcast...@gmail.com> wrote: > > But NPR has NOTHING to do with shortwave! > > On Monday, April 11, 2016, david goren <shortwaveol...@mac.com > <mailto:shortwaveol...@mac.com>> wrote: > …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 >> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','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 >> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','rdc...@gmail.com');>> wrote: >> An interesting view of NPR that these groups can appreciate... >> >> RC >> >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: Thomas Sundstrom <trsc...@gmail.com <>> >> Date: Mon, Apr 11, 2016 at 1:09 PM >> Subject: [Swlfest] The Fight for the Future of NPR >> To: swlf...@hard-core-dx.com <> >> >> >> 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. :) >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Swlfest mailing list >> swlf...@hard-core-dx.com <> >> http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/swlfest >> <http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/swlfest> >> >> To unsubscribe: Send an E-mail to >> swlfest-requ...@hard-core-dx.com?subject=unsubscribe >> <http://swlfest-requ...@hard-core-dx.com/?subject=unsubscribe>, or visit the >> URL >> shown above. >> >> For more information on the Fest, visit: >> >> http://www.swlfest.com <http://www.swlfest.com/> >> http://swlfest.blogspot.com <http://swlfest.blogspot.com/> >> _______________________________________________ >> Swprograms mailing list >> Swprograms@hard-core-dx.com <> >> http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/swprograms >> <http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/swprograms> >> >> To unsubscribe: Send an E-mail to >> swprograms-requ...@hard-core-dx.com?subject=unsubscribe >> <http://swprograms-requ...@hard-core-dx.com/?subject=unsubscribe>, or visit >> the URL shown above. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Swprograms mailing list >> Swprograms@hard-core-dx.com >> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','Swprograms@hard-core-dx.com');> >> http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/swprograms >> <http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/swprograms> >> >> To unsubscribe: Send an E-mail to >> swprograms-requ...@hard-core-dx.com?subject=unsubscribe >> <http://swprograms-requ...@hard-core-dx.com/?subject=unsubscribe>, or visit >> the URL shown above. >> > > _______________________________________________ > Swprograms mailing list > Swprograms@hard-core-dx.com > http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/swprograms > > To unsubscribe: Send an E-mail to > swprograms-requ...@hard-core-dx.com?subject=unsubscribe, or visit the URL > shown above. >
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