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PRI’s The World is a one-hour, weekday radio news magazine offering a mix of news, features, interviews, and music from around the globe. Hosted by Lisa Mullins in Boston, it is the first global radio news program developed specifically for an American audience. The program presents listeners with a different perspective of the world’s people, events, and trends. Drawing on its unique global network of international correspondents, PRI’s The World paints a broader picture of international events by reporting on a range of topics, including science, business, sports, art, culture, and music.
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Race and the Space Race
Thursday, February 18: 7 PM
In the early 1960s, the segregated heart of the old Confederacy was chosen as the base for the new agency, NASA. Hear stories of people whose lives soared from the cotton fields to the launch pad. Mae Jemison, the first African-American woman in space, narrates this documentary.
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The Children of Children Keep Coming
Sunday, February 21: 8 PM
Through story and song, author Russell Goings has adapted his epic poem “The Children of Children Keep Coming” into an hour-long spoken word performance that delineates and celebrates the too often unsung African American cultural history. His inspiration comes from friendship of iconic collagist Romare Bearden and from the voices of the ancestors.
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Surviving the Current Economy
Student journalists from Miami University spent the semester investigating the effect of the economy on the WMUB listening area and present this series of reports. |
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WMUB HD Channels Offline for Testing and Repair
The T1 audio circuit that connects the programming studio to WMUB's transmitter has been experiencing failures since its installation in April. To troubleshoot and fix this circuit, it has been taken offline, resulting in the temporary loss of WMUB's HD signals. All efforts will be made to keep this interruption of service to a minimum but at the present time no estimate can be given for the restoration of HD service. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
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Cincinnati Wine Festival
The Cincinnati Wine Festival celebrates its 20th Anniversary at Duke Energy Center March 12 and 13. You can enjoy Grand Tastings, Winery Dinners, a Live Auction and Luncheon, and the special tasting room. Honorary Chair Michael Mondavi invites you to get your tickets today!
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Appalachian Culture Fest
Cincinnati Museum Center has a Passport to the World for you – Its next stop, the Appalachian Culture Fest February 20th and 21st. Experience the Appalachian heritage with music, crafts and other hands-on activities and displays. Open to the public.
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Community Calendar
Do you have, or know of, an event coming up that would be worthwhile?
Please let us know so we can add it to our Community Calendar.
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Donate Your Vehicle
Now there's another way to offer your support to WMUB - by donating your usable but unwanted car, truck, boat or recreational vehicle. Simply call 1-877-308-2408 to arrange for a pickup. The operators can help answer any specific questions you may have.
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Infomatters
Teachers and students - Infomatters is a dynamic source of in-depth news from local and national sources to help students dig deeper and understand the events of the day, including the economy, government and climate change.
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