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WGBH/Boston Adds NPR's '1A'
October 28, 2019 at 8:31 AM (PT)
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WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION News-Talk WGBH-F (WGBH NEWS 89.7 FM)/BOSTON has added NPR and AMERICAN UNIVERSITY News-Talk WAMU/WASHINGTON's "1A" with JOSHUA JOHNSON for 10-11a (ET) weekdays. "1A" replaces the morning airing of "THE TAKEAWAY," which continues to air 2-3p.
“Today, the news cycle is constant and breaking news happens all day. 1A’s approach allows for in-the-moment coverage and conversation about national issues that are top of mind for our listeners,” said WGBH News Dir. KATE ZACHRY. “JOSHUA JOHNSON and 1A bring our listeners one more source for live news, adding a national focus to the live local coverage that is produced at WGBH NEWS every day.”