More from AMPPR

I asked some of the attendees at the AMPPR conference in NYC to write reports for this blog.  Here is the first of two installments:

From John Pitman, Music Director at All Classical in Portland OR:

While visiting the facilities of WQXR/WNYC, I felt like I was walking the halls of some vast intergalactic public radio space station:  multiple floors, corridors, elevators, seemingly uncountable staff… it was most impressive.

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Catching Up on Classical Radio News

Happy Friday.  I hope you’re getting spring weather, wherever you are.  We are looking at low 60s and sunny in Seattle this weekend.

AMPPR/MPC

Registration is now open for the Music Personnel Conference in NYC Apr. 21-23.  You can go to the AMPPR website for information.  Rates have been reduced this year to make it more affordable, and early registration ends March 31st.

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Sandow to the MPC

David Duff, President of the Association of Music Personnel in Public Radio (AMPPR) writes to say  Greg Sandow, former critic for The Village Voice, Wall Street Journal, and the Los Angeles Herald-Examiner, will speak at this year’s MPC. His upcoming book will be titled “Rebirth: The Future of Classical Music.” Greg will address the reasons he thinks classical music will re-engage with the culture, and how–and how that relates to what we do as broadcasters.   In case you’re not a radio insider, MPC stands for Music Personnel Conference, and you can find out more about … Continue Reading

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