January 2011
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hilariously awesome news
I emailed NPR about the Valentine’s Day Card ideas from Friday and they WANT TO MAKE THEM. Stay tuned.
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Nolan's Life is Average: #PubRadioValentine(s) →
nolanslifeisaverage:
A selection of some of the great tweets for you NPR Valentine:
@NPRFreshAir
If I told you how much I loved you, I’d violate Rule 47 CFR Part 73 of the FCC Radio Broadcast Rules #pubradiovalentine
And I get all Ira Glassy-eyed around you. #pubradiovalentine
@ssspoonah
I carry your…
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In seven minutes, Mr. Greenhaus ticked off references to Phish songs like...
– How an economic strategist works in references to Phish every time he appears on CNBC.
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Coworker #1: The Black Eyed Keys. They have a song in the Super Bowl.
Coworker...
– On the difference between the Black Eyed Peas (not today’s guest) and the Black Keys (today’s guest)
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‘This valentine is brought to you by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting…...
– goodbyemisery.tumblr.com
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Public Radio Themed Valentine's Day Cards?
I have absolutely no artistic skills whatsoever, but I think it’d be really hilarious to make some public radio-themed old school Valentine’s Day cards. I’ve come up with these slogans but I’m sure there are better ones:
Valentine…you’re like a breath of Fresh Air
If I told you how much I loved you, I’d violate Rule 47 CFR Part 73 of the FCC Radio...
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Six Month Tumblr-versary !?!
We’re approaching our six month Tumblr anniversary… If you have any suggestions, feelings about the direction of the page, ideas for where we should go next, and/or any other conversation fodder worth noting, please feel free to ask here or email.
Cheers, Mel
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dawgdayz asked: Hi, I'm an undergrad and was wondering if it possible to apply for an internship in Philadelphia for just the summer semester?
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Reminder: NPR Internship Fair is Tomorrow
NPR internship and career fair on January 28 is still on. Information here.
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problem with followers?
Since yesterday, Tumblr hasn’t been recognizing the people I’m trying to follow. Is anyone else having this problem?
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The burden was placed on each militia-eligible man to obtain firearms, to keep...
– Political scientist Robert Spitzer says the original meaning of the phrase ‘well regulated militia’ in the Second Amendment came about because the United States government couldn’t afford to purchase guns for its armed forces.
beccap asked: I am a Business Marketing Student in New York and I currently intern at a non-profit community organization. Though my major is business, I have a lot of experience in PR and writing/editing as well. I was contemplating applying to intern at my local NPR station. Are there any tips you could give me if I do decide to apply? How competitive are the placements?
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Imagine the outcry if the government did today what it did early in the...
– Tomorrow’s guest, political scientist Robert Spitzer, explaining how in the earliest census questionnaires, the United States asked citizens how many guns they owned. Tomorrow we’re going to talk about the history and evolution of gun control and the growing influence of the NRA with...
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