Ira Glass is the host and producer of the public radio program This American Life. The show had its premiere on Chicago 's public radio station WBEZ in late 1995 and is now heard on more than 500 public radio stations each week by over 1.8 million listeners. Most weeks, the podcast of the program is the most popular podcast in America.Continue..
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Thank you Cee for putting him up... I like what this says about him working hard and going from lowly worker to honored person. He works to inform people... I like that too...
Ira Glass began his career as an intern at National Public Radio's network headquarters in Washington, DC in 1978, when he was 19 years old. Over the years, he worked on nearly every NPR network news program and held virtually every production job in NPR's Washington headquarters. He has been a tape cutter, newscast writer, desk assistant, editor, and producer. He has filled in as host of Talk of the Nation and Weekend All Things Considered.
Under Glass's editorial direction, This American Life has won the highest honors for broadcasting and journalistic excellence, including several Peabody and DuPont-Columbia awards. The American Journalism Review declared that the show is "at the vanguard of a journalistic revolution."
Kitty! be sure 2 listen 2 Ira..this guys narration is AMAZING..he can make a boring topic interesting..I use 2 listen 2 his show EVERY SINGLE SAT..Please do check out the archive!:)
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