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Literary Television, Radio, and Webcasts
"Artistically Speaking with Marilou Donahue"
Cable TV show on the DC region's performing, visual, media, and literary arts.
http://www.artisticallyspeaking.tvCoffee House
Monthly arts and public affairs TV magazine produced by Mark Cohen at Access Montgomery. Can be viewed on Channel 95 in DC (alternate Sundays at 7pm), Channels 13 and 21 in Montgomery County, Channel 76 in Prince George's County, Channel 69 in Arlington County, and Channel 10 in Fairfax County (check local listings for times and dates). Includes poetry readings by area authors in each monthly segment.
http://coffeehousetv.orgDiane Rehm Show
Nationally-syndicated talk show hosted by WAMU-FM. Regularly includes segments with authors.
http://www.wamu.org/programs/drHumanities Profiled
TV program on DCTV hosted by E. Ethelbert Miller, Past features have included a show on Dolores Kendrick, Poet Laureate of Washington, DC, and a special on Duke Ellington with Reuben Jackson and Brian Gilmore.
http://www.wdchumanities.org/media_profiled.htmInnuendos and On Location
Podcasts from Grace Cavalieri on MiPoRadio. Interviews, reviews, poetics.
http://www.miporadio.net/GRACE_CAVALIERI/Joe's Place
Every Wednesday at midnight on WHUR-FM 96.3. Live radio show featuring poetry, music, discussion, special guests. Hosted by Joe Gorham. (202) 806-3500.
http://www.whur.comKojo Nnamdi Show
Popular talk show on WAMU-FM. Regularly includes segments with authors.
http://www.wamu.org/programs/kn"The Poet and the Poem" from the Library of Congress
Nationally syndicated radio show hosted by Grace Cavalieri, with webcasts available at the Library of Congress web site. Webcasts available for download include interviews with Karren L. Alenier, Quique Aviles, Anne Becker, Jody Bolz, Fleda Brown, Sarah Browning, Kenneth Carroll, Michael Collier, Terri Ellen Cross, Cornelius Eady, David Gewanter, Brian Gilmore, Barbara Goldberg, Patricia Gray, Judith Harris, Reuben Jackson, Brandon D. Johnson, Merrill Leffler, Lyn Lifshin, Judith McCombs, E. Ethelbert Miller, Miles David Moore, Yvette Neisser Moreno, Sibbie O'Sullivan, Linda Pastan, Stanley Plumly, Kim Roberts, Avideh Shashaani, Henry Taylor, Hilary Tham, Joshua Weiner, Kathi Wolfe, and Ernie Wormwood, among others. Interviews include readings of poems, and discussions on craft and sources of inspiration. The second link gives information on the show archives, housed at The George Washington University Gelman Library. Collection includes tapes of shows and documents. Public access to special collections.
http://www.loc.gov/poetry/poetpoem.html
http://www.aladin.wrlc.org/gsdl/collect/faids/import/MS2007.shtmlThe Poetry Cafe
Online radio show Wednesdays at 10:00 pm, hosted by Michael J. Burt. Sponsored by Artist First Radio.
http://www.artistfirst.com/Sojourn with Words
Cable TV program based in Prince George's County, hosted by Sistah Joy. Features area poets and literary events.
http://www.sistahjoy.com/SWW.htmWord of Mouth
Every Sunday at 3:00 pm, an hour-long radio book party, hosted by Kwame Alexander. Airs on WMET 1160 AM, live on line, and on pod-casts.
http://www.thebookparty.net