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Weekend America

Public radio veterans Bill Radke and Barbara Bogaev, based in Los Angeles, served as hosts during the pilot stage and early national phase.


Bill Radke

He also contributed humorous news and commentary segments to KUOW-FM's long-running show Sandy Bradley's Pot Luck, created and hosted the satire show Rewind, distributed by National Public Radio, and co-hosted the radio show "Weekend America", produced by American Public Media.

Public Insight Network

Public Insight Journalism contributes to the national shows Marketplace (radio program) and Weekend America, and is being rolled out on a limited basis to other public radio stations in the U.S. The MPR radio show In the Loop is directly associated with PIJ (the acronym by which is sometimes known).


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Alan Light

Light then got a spot as music reviewer on radio station WFUV, and serves as music correspondent on NPR show Weekend America.