Radio

The powers that be have told me that my piece on the One Laptop Per Child (aka “$100 Laptop”) will air today on The World (and of course on the Internet on any of these stations’ streams.) I’ll also have a related piece on Slate later today as well. New York – 3 pm Eastern – WNYC – 820 AM – www.wnyc.org Washington, DC – 3 pm Eastern – WAMU – 88.5 FM – www.wamu.org Los Angeles – 12 pm…

Dear Friends, The powers that be have told me that my piece on the rise of foreign YouTube clones will air today on The World (and of course on the Internet on any of these stations’ streams.) New York – 3 pm Eastern – WNYC – 820 AM – www.wnyc.org Washington, DC – 3 pm Eastern – WAMU – 88.5 FM – www.wamu.org Los Angeles – 12 pm Pacific – KPCC – 89.3 FM – www.kpcc.opg Boston – 4 pm…

If you’re in San Francisco or Los Angeles, you can catch my piece at the top of the show on the Salinas taco truck situation at 6 pm tonight on KQED (88.5) or KPCC (89.3), respectively. It’ll air in Salinas on KHDC (91.5) on Tuesday at 5 pm. Or, if you don’t feel like doing that, you can listen on the Latino USA site here! Big ups to Melanie Wong, David Boyk (who if you listen hard can be heard…

The powers that be have told me that my piece on Yotel will air today on The World (and of course on the Internet on any of these stations’ streams.) New York – 3 pm Eastern – WNYC – 820 AM – www.wnyc.org Washington, DC – 3 pm Eastern – WAMU – 88.5 FM – www.wamu.org Los Angeles – 12 pm Pacific – KPCC – 89.3 FM – www.kpcc.opg Boston – 4 pm Eastern – WGBH – 89.7 FM –…

Hey, so I didn’t know 100 percent that I was going to be on The World yesterday, so my apologies. But my piece talked about my recent trip to Rotterdam, and the Sites and Stories project that they’ve got going on there. One highlight? The Bram Ladage fries shop (pictured). Audio is here! Also, I will be on Latino USA with a piece on Salinas taco trucks next weekend.

The powers that be have told me that my piece updating the Estonian cyberattack situation will air today on The World (and of course on the Internet on any of these stations’ streams.) New York – 3 pm Eastern – WNYC – 820 AM – www.wnyc.org Washington, DC – 3 pm Eastern – WAMU – 88.5 FM – www.wamu.org Los Angeles – 12 pm Pacific – KPCC – 89.3 FM – www.kpcc.opg Boston – 4 pm Eastern – WGBH –…

In case you hadn’t heard, I have a new gig as a freelance (read: part-time) producer for Your Call Radio on KALW 91.7 FM (that’s San Francisco’s oft-neglected other NPR affiliate). My first show as a producer, which will air on March 13, will be covering students’ views on sharing private information in a public, online forum, such as blogs, YouTube, MySpace, Facebook and the like. So, if you’re a student at any Bay Area university, college, or community college,…

I’ve been informed that at last check, my radio piece on the new WiFi bus in Estonia will be on The World today! Will be available on any of these stations (and their Internet streams): New York – 3 pm Eastern – WNYC – 820 AM – www.wnyc.org Washington, DC – 3 pm Eastern – WAMU – 88.5 FM – www.wamu.org Los Angeles – 12 pm Pacific – KPCC – 89.3 FM – www.kpcc.opg Boston – 4 pm Eastern –…

Sorry I didn’t get this up sooner, but Sarmad was on NPR’s “On Point” last week, on February 21. He talks about his experiences and his piece in the WSJ during the first 12 minutes. The remainder of the show is a discussion with three other Iraqis living in America. You can download the entire show via the link below. On Point – February 21, 2007 – 20 MB

NPR: by Cyrus Farivar Weekend Edition Sunday, November 19, 2006 · Teens spend a lot of time playing video games, but that doesn’t have to mean they’re not getting enough exercise. A recently opened gym in Mountain View, Cali., is open only to teens and combines traditional gym equipment such as punching bags with electronic gaming activities, like virtual boxing, and body-controlled Xbox games.