Category: Audio
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Dealing with New York City’s 25,000 tons of trash each day is getting harder all the time. Garbage treatment facilities exist around the city in areas that were once industrial, but are now more residential. According to Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s Solid Waste Management Plan, one of the city’s environmental goals is borough equity: all five…
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Originally aired on Uptown Radio March 2, 2012 HOST INTRO 1: New York Governor Andrew Cuomo vowed in his State of the State address in January to get rid of a practice he thinks is invasive and unfair. ACT: (CUOMO 1): “I’m saying stop fingerprinting for families with children for food.” HOST INTRO 2: New York…
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Host for the hour-long Uptown Radio news broadcast at Columbia Journalism School. Originally aired February 24, 2012. Hear the full broadcast at Uptown Radio.
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Voices of New York Postcard for Uptown Radio. Originally aired February 17, 2012. HOST INTRO: Times Square is full of comedy clubs hoping to entertain New York’s many tourists. But getting customers into the seats is no joke. Sidewalk sellers work strictly on commission, and some days they don’t leave laughing. Annie Russell reports. RUSSELL:…
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Day report for Uptown Radio, originally aired February 17, 2012. HOST INTRO: Since Whitney Houston’s death last Saturday, fans around the world have mourned the star many call the “Queen of Pop.” In New York City, fans have been gathering in front the Apollo Theater in Harlem, where they’re building an impromptu memorial. By Annie…
Annie Russell 