Listening Room

Page address: http://www.mnsu.edu/activities/cbl/ceo/listening.html

Public and community radio

National Public Radio (focus on national and international news and culture)
Minnesota Public Radio (91.5 here in Mankato)
KMSU (community radio from Minnesota State; often features students and other citizens discussing issues important to Greater Mankato)
KFAI--Minneapolis/St. Paul (unique station honoring diversity and community)
Radio Free Europe (international radio)
Pacifica Radio ("alternative, community, free speech, listener sponsored radio...")
Links to Non-Commercial Radio Stations Around the World (excellent site introducing you to hundreds of unique stations and voices--not all links are active but most are)

Paul Loeb speech (Loeb, author of Soul of a Citizen, speaks to students)
YouthSpace.net (site features youth produced media dealing with a range of social issues; great place to get ideas for your own work)

Soundportraits (diverse audio work exploring a range of cultures and issues)
Radio Diaries (wide range of individuals document their lives)
American RadioWorks (in-depth and compelling documentary work from a Minnesota organization)
Youth Voices Radio (radio from a youth perspective)
Rural Voices Radio Series (part of National Writing Project--listening to and honoring voices of rural America)

Midday with Gary Eichten (focus on range of issues impacting Minnesota--on-line and on 91.5 from 11-1 each weekday)
Minnesota Public Radio Presents (weekly "magazine" show on MPR)
State of the Arts (focus on the arts in Minnesota)