Bob Edwards
Bob Edwards
Robert Alan "Bob" Edwardsis a Peabody Award-winning member of the National Radio Hall of Fame. He was the first broadcaster with a large national following to join the field of satellite radio. He gained fame as the first host of National Public Radio's flagship program, Morning Edition. Starting in 2004, Edwards then became the host of The Bob Edwards Show on Sirius XM Radio and Bob Edwards Weekend distributed by Public Radio International to more than 150 public radio stations...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionRadio Host
Date of Birth16 May 1947
CityLouisville, KY
CountryUnited States of America
That was just thugs sitting there, not elected officials, ... somebody who affected everybody's life, not just the lives of other criminals.
These voices came out of the box, as well as music and news and drama. You still had the soap operas on the radio in those days.
They want to give me a program, so I can continue to host and be heard every day instead of occasionally, as I would have been at NPR.
With consolidation you have fewer and fewer voices, ... I always thought that the strength of radio was its diversity. It has always had so many voices. When I was a kid, the maximum amount of radio stations that you were allowed to have in your ownership group was five. Now you have one company that owns 1,250 stations. That's just wrong.
You know what the compensation is before you decide to run.
We've been getting questions about them, mostly from people who worry we're wasting money. But in the long run, I think the new signs will be cheaper.
We all know what to expect before the season starts. As parents, we make a commitment also. The family gets involved.
When Solomon said there was a time and a place for everything he had not encountered the problem of parking his automobile.
Public radio has always been so powerless.
With radio, the listener absorbs everything.
I wake about 1 a.m. I'm in the office by 2 a.m. We're on the air at 5.
Between 2 and 5 I'm reading in to find out what's been going on while I've been asleep.
If blue collar jobs are leaving and white collar jobs are outsourced what color collar jobs are left?
People are always ready to admit a man's ability after he gets there.