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KCRW (89.9 MHz FM) is a National Public Radio member station broadcasting from the campus of Santa Monica College in Santa Monica, where the station is licensed. [1]

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Adobe Flash

Adobe Flash is a deprecated multimedia software platform used for production of animations, rich Internet applications, desktop applications, mobile applications, mobile games and embedded web browser video players.

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All Things Considered

All Things Considered (ATC) is the flagship news program on the American network National Public Radio (NPR).

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American Beauty (1999 film)

American Beauty is a 1999 American drama film directed by Sam Mendes and written by Alan Ball.

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American English

American English (AmE, AE, AmEng, USEng, en-US), sometimes called United States English or U.S. English, is the set of varieties of the English language native to the United States.

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American Public Media

American Public Media (APM) is the second largest producer and distributor of public radio programs in the United States after NPR.

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Ana Gasteyer

Ana Kristina Gasteyer (born May 4, 1967) is an American actress best known for her time as a cast member on Saturday Night Live from 1996 to 2002.

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Antelope Valley

Antelope Valley is located in northern Los Angeles County, California, and the southeast portion of Kern County, California, and constitutes the western tip of the Mojave Desert.

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AOL Radio

AOL Radio powered by Slacker (formerly AOL Radio powered by CBS Radio, and prior AOL Radio featuring XM) was an online radio service available in the United States only.

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Barstow, California

Barstow is a city in San Bernardino County, California, United States.

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Baywood-Los Osos, California

Baywood-Los Osos (locally known as Los Osos-Baywood Park) is an unincorporated community in western San Luis Obispo County, California.

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BBC

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster.

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Berlin

Berlin is the capital and the largest city of Germany, as well as one of its 16 constituent states.

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Broadcast relay station

A broadcast relay station, satellite station, relay transmitter, broadcast translator (U.S.), rebroadcaster (Canada), repeater (two-way radio), or complementary station (Mexico) is a broadcast transmitter which repeats, or transponds, the signal of another radio station or television station usually to an area not covered by the signal of the originating station.

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California

California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States.

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California Proposition 8 (2008)

Proposition 8, known informally as Prop 8, was a California ballot proposition and a state constitutional amendment passed in the November 2008 California state elections.

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Call sign

In broadcasting and radio communications, a call sign (also known as a call name or call letters—and historically as a call signal—or abbreviated as a call) is a unique designation for a transmitter station.

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Camarillo, California

Camarillo is a city in Ventura County in the U.S. state of California.

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Canada

Canada is a country located in the northern part of North America.

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China Lake, Kern County, California

China Lake is an unincorporated community in Kern County, California.

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Chris Douridas

Chris Douridas (born September 20, 1962) is an American popular DJ and musical tastemaker at Santa Monica, California's radio station KCRW, where he hosts a two-hour program showcasing progressive new music.

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Coldplay

Coldplay are a British rock band formed in 1996 by lead singer and pianist Chris Martin and lead guitarist Jonny Buckland at University College London (UCL).

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Damien Rice

Damien Rice (born 7 December 1973) is an Irish singer-songwriter, musician and record producer.

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David Bohnett Foundation

The David Bohnett Foundation is a global private foundation that gives grants to organizations that focus on its core giving areas – primarily Los Angeles area programs and LGBT rights in the United States, as well as leadership initiatives and voter education, gun violence prevention, and animal language research.

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David Gray (musician)

David Gray (born 13 June 1968) is an English singer-songwriter.

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Edward R. Murrow Award (Radio Television Digital News Association)

The Radio Television Digital News Association (formerly the Radio-Television News Directors Association) has been honoring outstanding achievements in electronic journalism with the Edward R. Murrow Awards since 1971.

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Electronic dance music

Electronic dance music (also known as EDM, dance music, club music, or simply dance) is a broad range of percussive electronic music genres made largely for nightclubs, raves, and festivals.

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Elvis Mitchell

Elvis Mitchell (born December 6, 1958) is an American film critic, host of the public radio show The Treatment, and visiting lecturer at Harvard University.

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FM broadcast band

The FM broadcast band, used for FM broadcast radio by radio stations, differs between different parts of the world.

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Friday Night Lights (TV series)

Friday Night Lights is an American drama television series about a high school football team in the fictional town of Dillon, Texas.

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Garth Trinidad

Garth Trinidad is a music supervisor & radio disc jockey of electronic music in Los Angeles, California on KCRW.

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Gary Calamar

Gary Calamar is an American DJ and 5-time Grammy Award-nominated film and television music supervisor whose credits include ''The Man In The High Castle'', Six Feet Under, True Blood, House, ''Weeds'', ''Entourage'', Dexter and Varsity Blues.

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Germany

Germany (Deutschland), officially the Federal Republic of Germany (Bundesrepublik Deutschland), is a sovereign state in central-western Europe.

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Gracie Awards

The Gracie Awards are awards presented by the Alliance for Women in Media Foundation (AWM) in America, to celebrate and honor programming created for women, by women, and about women, as well as individuals who have made exemplary contributions in electronic media and affiliates.

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Greater Los Angeles

Greater Los Angeles is the second-largest urban region in the United States, encompassing five counties in southern California, extending from Ventura County in the west to San Bernardino County and Riverside County on the east, with Los Angeles County in the center and Orange County to the southeast.

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HBO

Home Box Office (HBO) is an American premium cable and satellite television network of Home Box Office, Inc..

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HD Radio

HD Radio is a trademarked term for iBiquity's in-band on-channel (IBOC) digital radio technology used by AM and FM radio stations to transmit audio and data by using a digital signal embedded "on-frequency" immediately above and below a station's standard analog signal, providing the means to listen to the same program in either HD (digital radio with less noise) or as a standard broadcast (analog radio with standard sound quality).

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Henry Rollins

Henry Lawrence Garfield (born February 13, 1961), better known by his stage name Henry Rollins, is an American musician, actor, writer, television and radio host, and comedian.

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Hertz

The hertz (symbol: Hz) is the derived unit of frequency in the International System of Units (SI) and is defined as one cycle per second.

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House music

House music is a genre of electronic dance music created by club DJs and music producers in Chicago in the early 1980s.

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House of Lies

House of Lies is an American comedy television series created by Matthew Carnahan.

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Indio, California

Indio is a city in Riverside County, California, United States, located in the Coachella Valley of Southern California's Colorado Desert region.

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Internet radio

Internet radio (also web radio, net radio, streaming radio, e-radio, IP radio, online radio) is a digital audio service transmitted via the Internet.

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ITunes

iTunes is a media player, media library, Internet radio broadcaster, and mobile device management application developed by Apple Inc. It was announced on January 9, 2001.

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Jack Hirschman

Jack Hirschman (born December 13, 1933) is an American poet and social activist who has written more than 50 volumes of poetry and essays.

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Jason Bentley

Jason Bentley (born July 27, 1970) is an American radio disc jockey of electronic music in Los Angeles, California.

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Jason Kramer

Jason Kramer is an award-winning music supervisor and American radio personality.

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Joe Frank

Joe Frank (August 19, 1938 – January 15, 2018) was a French-born American radio personality and humorist known best for his often philosophical, humorous, surrealist, and sometimes absurd monologues and radio dramas.

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Joe Morgenstern

Joe Morgenstern (born October 3, 1932) is an American film critic and journalist, currently writing for The Wall Street Journal.

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Josh Barro

Joshua A. Barro is an American journalist who currently contributes to Business Insider as a political commentator.

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Julian, California

Julian is a census-designated place (CDP) in San Diego County, California, in the United States.

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Katrina vanden Heuvel

Katrina vanden Heuvel (born October 7, 1959) is an American editor and publisher.

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KCRI

KCRI (89.3 FM) is a radio station licensed to serve Indio, California.

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KCRU

KCRU (89.1 FM) is a non-commercial educational FM radio station licensed to Oxnard, California.

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KCRY

KCRY (88.1 FM) is a radio station licensed to serve Mojave, California.

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KDB (FM)

KDB (93.7 MHz FM) is a non-commercial radio station in Santa Barbara, California, and is owned by the University of Southern California.

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KDRW

KDRW (88.7 MHz) is a non-commercial FM radio station licensed to and serving Santa Barbara, California.

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KERW

KERW (101.3 MHz) is an FM radio station licensed to Los Osos-Baywood Park and broadcasting to the San Luis Obispo area of the Central Coast of California.

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KPCC

KPCC (89.3 MHz FM) is a public radio station based in Pasadena, California.

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KPFK

KPFK (90.7 FM) is a listener-sponsored radio station based in North Hollywood, California, United States, which serves Southern California, and also streams 24 hours a day via the Internet.

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KSUR (AM)

KSUR (1260 kHz, L.A. Oldies 1260 K-SURF) is a commercial AM radio station licensed to Beverly Hills, California, and broadcasting to the Greater Los Angeles Area.

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KUSC

KUSC (91.5 MHz FM) is a listener-supported classical music radio station broadcasting from downtown Los Angeles, California, United States.

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LA Film Festival

The LA Film Festival is an annual film festival held in September in Los Angeles, California.

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Laurel Canyon, Los Angeles

Laurel Canyon is a mountainous neighborhood/canyon located in the Hollywood Hills region of the Santa Monica Mountains, in the Hollywood Hills West district of Los Angeles, California.

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Left, Right & Center

Left, Right, & Center is a weekly hour-long public radio program that provides a "civilized yet provocative antidote to the screaming talking heads that dominate political debate".

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Liza Richardson

Liza Richardson (b. Phoenix, Arizona) is a music supervisor on numerous films and TV shows, and a DJ on her weekly Saturday evening radio show on KCRW, an eclectic music and NPR news radio station based in Santa Monica, California.

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Los Angeles Press Club

Los Angeles Press Club is an American journalism organization founded in 1913.

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Los Angeles Times

The Los Angeles Times is a daily newspaper which has been published in Los Angeles, California since 1881.

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Madeleine Brand

Madeleine Brand is an American broadcast journalist and radio personality.

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Martini Shot

Martini Shot is a Hollywood term for the final shot set-up of the day.

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Michael Silverblatt

Michael Silverblatt (born August 6, 1952) is an American broadcaster who has been the host of Bookworm, a nationally syndicated radio program focusing on books and literature, since 1989.

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Mojave, California

Mojave (formerly, Mohave) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kern County, California, United States.

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Molly Shannon

Molly Helen Shannon (born September 16, 1964) is an American actress who was a cast member on Saturday Night Live from 1995 to 2001.

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Morning Becomes Eclectic

Morning Becomes Eclectic (MBE) is a three-hour adult album alternative radio program first aired in 1977 and broadcast live every weekday from KCRW in Santa Monica, California.

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Morning Edition

Morning Edition is an American radio news program produced and distributed by NPR.

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Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles

The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (MOCA) is a contemporary art museum with three locations in greater Los Angeles, California.

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Nic Harcourt

Nic Harcourt (born September 23, 1957) is an English-born American radio and television presenter, producer, and journalist best known as the former Music Director and on-air presenter for the Santa Monica, California-based radio station KCRW.

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Norah Jones

Norah Jones (born Geetali Norah Shankar; March 30, 1979) is an American singer, songwriter, and pianist.

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NPR

National Public Radio (usually shortened to NPR, stylized as npr) is an American privately and publicly funded non-profit membership media organization based in Washington, D.C. It serves as a national syndicator to a network of over 1,000 public radio stations in the United States.

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NPR Berlin

NPR Berlin was the first international affiliate of the American public radio network, NPR.

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Oxnard, California

Oxnard is a city in Ventura County, California, United States.

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Palm Springs, California

Palm Springs (Cahuilla: Se-Khi)Wilkerson, Lyn (2009).

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Palmdale, California

Palmdale is a city in the center of northern Los Angeles County in the U.S. state of California.

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Pasadena, California

Pasadena is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States, located 10 miles (16 kilometers) northeast of Downtown Los Angeles.

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PLS (file format)

PLS is a computer file format for a multimedia playlist.

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Podcast

A podcast, or generically netcast, is an episodic series of digital audio or video files which a user can download and listen to.

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Progressive music

Progressive music is music that subverts genre and results in the expansion of stylistic boundaries.

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Public broadcasting

Public broadcasting includes radio, television and other electronic media outlets whose primary mission is public service.

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Public Radio International

Public Radio International (PRI) is an American public radio organization.

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Raul Campos

Raul Campos is a music host weekend afternoons, 3-6p, on influential Los Angeles-based public radio station KCRW/KCRW.com.

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RealPlayer

RealPlayer, formerly RealAudio Player, RealOne Player and RealPlayer G2, is a cross-platform media player app, developed by RealNetworks.

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Recurring Saturday Night Live characters and sketches introduced 1996–1997

The following is a list of recurring Saturday Night Live characters and sketches introduced between September 28, 1996, and May 17, 1997, the twenty-second season of ''SNL''.

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Rich Lowry

Richard A. Lowry (born August 22, 1968) is an American writer and the editor of National Review, an American conservative news and opinion magazine.

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Rich Raddon

Rich Raddon is an American entrepreneur who recently sold his first venture MOVIECLIPS to Fandango, and works in the media technology space.

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Ridgecrest, California

Ridgecrest is a city in Kern County, California, United States.

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Rob Long

Rob Long is a writer and television producer in Hollywood.

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Santa Barbara, California

Santa Barbara (Spanish for "Saint Barbara") is the county seat of Santa Barbara County in the U.S. state of California.

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Santa Monica College

Santa Monica College (SMC) is a public two-year community college in Santa Monica, California, United States.

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Santa Monica, California

Santa Monica is a beachfront city in western Los Angeles County, California, United States.

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Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live (SNL) is an American late-night live television variety show created by Lorne Michaels and developed by Dick Ebersol.

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Shrek

Shrek is a 2001 American computer animated fantasy comedy film loosely based on the 1990 fairytale picture book of the same name by William Steig.

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Sigur Rós

Sigur Rós is an Icelandic avant-rock band from Reykjavík, who have been active since 1994.

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Six Feet Under (TV series)

Six Feet Under is an American drama television series created and produced by Alan Ball.

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Southern California

Southern California (colloquially known as SoCal) is a geographic and cultural region that generally comprises California's southernmost counties.

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Streaming media

Streaming media is multimedia that is constantly received by and presented to an end-user while being delivered by a provider.

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The Kids Are All Right (film)

The Kids Are All Right is a 2010 American comedy-drama film directed by Lisa Cholodenko and written by Cholodenko and Stuart Blumberg.

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The Wall Street Journal

The Wall Street Journal is a U.S. business-focused, English-language international daily newspaper based in New York City.

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To the Point

To the Point was an hour-long public affairs radio program co-produced by KCRW in Santa Monica, California and Public Radio International.

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Tom Schnabel

Thomas Daniel Schnabel (born February 5, 1947 in Los Angeles) is a music consultant and DJ.

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True Blood

True Blood is an American dark fantasy horror television series produced and created by Alan Ball and based on The Southern Vampire Mysteries, a series of novels by Charlaine Harris.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Ventura, California

Ventura, officially the City of San Buenaventura, is the county seat of Ventura County, California, United States.

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Warren Olney IV

Warren Olney IV is an American broadcast journalist.

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Watt

The watt (symbol: W) is a unit of power.

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Webby Award

A Webby Award is an award for excellence on the Internet presented annually by The International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences, a judging body composed of over two thousands industry experts and technology innovators.

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Weekend Edition

Weekend Edition is a set of American radio news magazine programs produced and distributed by National Public Radio (NPR).

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Winamp

Winamp is a media player for Windows, macOS and Android, originally developed by Justin Frankel and Dmitry Boldyrev by their company Nullsoft, which they later sold to AOL in 1999 for $80 million.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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K207FA, K261AC, K262BP, K295AH, KCRI-FM, KCRU-FM, KCRW Berlin, KCRW-FM, KCRW.com, KCRY-FM.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KCRW

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