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WNYC Anniversary Programs

  • NYPR Archives & Preservation /

    The WNYC March!

    Our march. Please stand.  Dec 14, 2018

    The WNYC March!
  • NYPR Archives & Preservation /

    75 Years of WNYC-FM

    It's 75 years since WNYC-FM went on the air, a milestone that expanded the station's wealth of music, cultural, and news programming. Feb 23, 2018

    75 Years of WNYC-FM
  • Soundcheck /

    WNYC At 90: Miles Davis And Stan Getz Play Birdland In 1950

    Soundcheck listens back to Miles Davis and Stan Getz's performance at Birdland as part of the American Music Festival in 1950, as part of WNYC's 90th anniversary.  Jul 11, 2014

    WNYC At 90: Miles Davis And Stan Getz Play Birdland In 1950
  • The Takeaway /

    Langston Hughes: In His Own Words

    In a speech aired on WNYC in 1957, poet and civil rights icon Langston Hughes grappled with finding an authentic American voice in the face of prejudice. Jul 9, 2014

  • Soundcheck /

    WNYC At 90: When Leadbelly Spoke With Woody Guthrie

    As part of WNYC's 90th anniversary, Soundcheck listens back to Leadbelly's WNYC radio program Folk Songs Of America, in which he was joined by folk icon Woody Guthrie. Jul 9, 2014

    WNYC At 90: When Leadbelly Spoke With Woody Guthrie
  • The Brian Lehrer Show /

    Jacobs vs. Moses in WNYC's History

    As part of WNYC's 90th anniversary celebration, Kenneth T. Jackson, listens to archival audio of Robert Moses and Jane Jacobs. Jul 9, 2014

    Jacobs vs. Moses in WNYC's History
  • Huh. (The Brian Lehrer Show Blog) / The Brian Lehrer Show /

    Celebrating WNYC's 90th Anniversary

    For 90 years, WNYC has reflected on our ever-changing city. Here are some of the sounds and voices that have defined New York and New York Public Radio since July 8, 1924.  Jul 8, 2014

    Celebrating WNYC's 90th Anniversary
  • Soundcheck /

    WNYC At 90: Bob Dylan's First Radio Interview

    Listen back to WNYC archive audio of Bob Dylan's first broadcast appearance from 1961, in honor of his surprise win of the 2016 Nobel Prize in Literature.  Jul 8, 2014

    WNYC At 90: Bob Dylan's First Radio Interview
  • The Brian Lehrer Show /

    Kurt Vonnegut Talks to the Dead

    A reprise of Vonnegut's Reporter on the Afterlife with producer Marty Goldensohn. Jul 8, 2014

    Kurt Vonnegut Talks to the Dead
  • The Brian Lehrer Show /

    Greenwich Village in WNYC's History

    Fifty-five years ago, WNYC addressed the "tension" in Greenwich Village over interracial couples and beatniks. We hear your memories of the era. Jul 7, 2014

    Greenwich Village in WNYC's History

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