Category Archives: more about me

How to Grow NPR: Longer Roots

From the two decades I spent living in the Bronx, I know it to be true what Karen Everhart says in her article, “Study sees growth if NPR loosens up, sounds less elite” in Current.org: The researchers found that barriers … Continue reading

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Strutting our Crowdsourcing Stuff today

I am very pleased to be part of WNYC’s efforts to package our crowdsourcing hybrid reporting model to share with other public media stations. I hope this will open up more community reporting opportunities and bring more people into the … Continue reading

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No Impact Week

Yes, I joined the 4000 who have signed up to experiment with the Huffington Post to imitate Collin Beavan’s year of living a life on the planet with zero impact. No, not a gimmick, and yes, harder than it sounds. … Continue reading

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On p.1

I was surprised to look for my little article on a marching band competition and find it as the lead interest story of the Rockland Journal News for that Monday. It was a fun event between several high school bands … Continue reading

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