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January 12, 2021
WXPN/Philadelphia To Explore Haitian Influence On New Orleans Culture
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA Triple A WXPN/PHILADELPHIA has just launched a year-long project that explores and celebrates the influences of HAITI on NEW ORLEANS’ music, culture and community. Called KANAVAL: HAITIAN RHYTHMS AND THE MUSIC OF NEW … more »
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January 15, 2019
WXPN/Philadelphia-Produced 'Gospel Roots Of Rock And Soul' To Broadcast During Black History Month
A new radio documentary that explores the history of black gospel music and illustrates its significant influence on the formation of rock and soul music will be broadcast by U.S. public radio stations in FEBRUARY, during BLACK HISTORY MONTH. … more »
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February 16, 2018
WXPN/Philadelphia Spotlights Gospel Music’s Influences
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA Triple A WXPN/PHILADELPHIA has just launched a new multi-platform project that focuses on Gospel music’s significance. Through live performances, a radio documentary series, and content-rich website, WXPN will … more »
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June 17, 2014
WXPN Announces Zydeco Crossroads Project
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA Triple A WXPN/PHILADELPHIA will bring the lively music and culture of Zydeco to new audiences in PHILADELPHIA and beyond with its multimedia ZYDECO CROSSROADS project, supported by THE PEW CENTER FOR ARTS & HERITAGE. ZYDECO … more »
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August 30, 2011
PEJ Study Looks At Hispanic Media, Including Radio
A report on Hispanic media by the PEW RESEARCH CENTER's PROJECT FOR EXCELLENCE IN JOURNALISM notes the growth in Spanish-language radio in AMERICA as "in the last year, Spanish-language media tended to fare better overall than their mainstream … more »




