Articles tagged with: summer2008
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This just in from WPRB’s IT Director: Thanks to a recently completed upgrade, our 160 kbps mp3 stream is now available in stereo! Let us know what you think or if you’re having any problems with the feed.
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WPRB’s series Bach on Thursday, hosted by Teri Noel Towe, wraps up its summer this Thursday 8/14 at 6 AM with its fourteenth installment entitled “Johann Sebastian Bach Went to Princeton and Was Graduated with Highest Honors”.
This final episode will be devoted to recordings of the music of Bach made by Princeton alumni and emeritus Princeton faculty members. Among the artists to be featured are William H. Scheide, ‘36, h’70, and H’94 (the founder …
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Ice Cream Man, the country-crossing, Yaris-driving, floppy-haired gentleman who was giving away free bars, cones and popsicles at both the WPRB/Free Yr Radio concert in Philadelphia and outside the Princeton Record Exchange, has posted a healthy number of pictures from these two events. Yum.
Marvel to image after image of listeners, WPRB staff, record store employees and random passers-by enjoying some sweet treats.
You can also see a few other snapshots that were just added to the …
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Whatever your plans are this Labor Day, make sure sure they include WPRB! Our regular Monday programming is on and we’re happy to make your day at the office, backyard BBQ and more a pleasant one!
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WPRB 103.3 FM (Princeton, NJ)
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WPRB’s “Nocturnal Transmissions” program is among one of the oldest on our airwaves. For 18 years now, Dr. Cosmo has been playing us weird, awesome, and weirdly awesome sounds. On Friday’s program, Dr. Cosmo welcomes the Princeton chapter of the Paul Green School of Rock!
The PGSR is a performance-based music education program that utilizes the rock format as a way to teach children 7-18 how to play instruments. If you’ve never caught a PGSR showcase, …
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Green Chair Dance Group (Photo credit: Philly Fringe Festival)
Tonight’s the last night of the preview shows for the Philadelphia Fringe Festival, and we’re proud to be a sponsor of it. If you have trouble deciding on what to see, well then, these previews are the perfect thing to help make up your mind.
The previews are being held at the Plays and Players Theatre (1714 Delancey Place) in Philadelphia. Doors open at 8PM. If you …
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WPRB’s FM signal seems to be experiencing technical problems at the moment. If you tune to 103.3, you’ll hear static. Our streaming options are operating at 100%; you can still listen online!
We are currently working to correct the problem. We’ll update this post, as well as our Twitter feed with more news.
04:55 PM We think this might be a fiber optic issue due to campus construction; our engineer is “out in the field”.
05:02 PM …
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Yesterday, WPRB’s staff took a trip to visit our radio tower. Why? Um, because we’ve never been! You’ve probably passed our tower dozens of times and never realized it. We tell you about it every night when signing off. But really, what do any of us know about it?
What we do know: WPRB moved to this tower back in 1991, which boosted our broadcast range up to 14,000 watts. (That’s a lot!) Our tower shares …
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Though we have official staff recaps coming at you shortly, have a listen to interviews we taped with some of the audience at last night’s Free Yr Radio event.
» ListenNot only did we tape interviews, we reported live from the event on WPRB! Julia from x Clean Yr Room x chatted quickly with DJ KPC at 6PM ET.
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WPRB’s “Nocturnal Transmissions” program is among one of the oldest on our airwaves. For 18 years now, Dr. Cosmo has been playing us weird, awesome, and weirdly awesome sounds. On tonight’s program, Dr. Cosmo is diving into his decades-spanning personal LP collection to bring listeners some very extra special music.
“Nocturnal Transmissions” with Dr. Cosmo airs every Friday on WPRB, 10PM to 1 AM ET.
Direct from the desk of Dr. Cosmo, Esq.:
I have spent the past …
