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Public Radio Day is a celebration of the voices that keep communities informed, connected, curious, and awake to the world around them.
Observed on May 3, National Public Radio Day honors public radio stations, NPR member stations, local broadcasters, community-supported media, and the programs that bring news, music, culture, education, and storytelling into our homes, cars, kitchens, workshops, and headphones.
Whether you listen for breaking news, classical music, jazz, interviews, local reporting, or the comfort of a familiar voice, this is a day to tune in and appreciate the public airwaves.
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National Public Radio Day – National Public Radio Day is celebrated on May 3 every year to celebrate public radio stations and community radio organizations.
Alabama Public Radio – Alabama Public Radio is a network of public radio stations based in Tuscaloosa, Alabama that serves roughly the western half of the state of Alabama with classical, folk, jazz, and nostalgic music programs, as well as local news and news and feature programs from National Public Radio, Public Radio International, and American Public Media networks.
Blue Ridge Public Radio – NPR’s home in Western North Carolina.
capradio – Broadcasting from Sacramento, California with a mission to provide a trusted and indispensable source of information, music, and entertainment while strengthening the civic and cultural life of the communities we serve.
Connecticut Public – Connecticut Public is Connecticut’s only state-wide, community-supported public media service
Find A Station – Find a NPR member station.
Hawaii Public Radio – The mission of Hawaiʻi Public Radio is to educate, inform and entertain by providing services to Hawaiʻi, the nation and the international community that would not otherwise be available.
Interlochen Public Radio – News and classical music from Northern Michigan.
Jefferson Public Radio – JPR feeds the human intellectual and creative spirit of Southern Oregon and Northern California communities striving to build a diverse community of informed citizens through fact-based journalism and programs that stimulate civic discourse, inspire community engagement, celebrate music and foster the art of storytelling.
Minnesota Public Radio – Minnesota Public Radio® (MPR) is one of the nation’s premier public radio organizations, producing programming for radio, digital, and live audiences.
Nashville Public Radio – For more than 50 years, listeners have turned to this Middle Tennessee community-supported service for programming that inspires conversation and curiosity, educates, and entertains.
Northeast Public Radio – The regional public radio network serving parts of seven states. These include New York, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Vermont, New Jersey, New Hampshire, and Pennsylvania.
Northwest Public Radio – NWPB reaches more than 3.6 million people in 44 counties throughout Washington state and parts of Oregon, Idaho, and British Columbia.
NPR – Each week, NPR and Member stations reach millions of people across the country through quality reporting, expert analysis, and thoughtful commentary that connects us to our communities and the world we live in.
Oregon Public Radio – Oregon Public Broadcasting: giving voice to the community, connecting Oregon and its neighbors
Public Radio East – Public radio for eastern North Carolina.
St. Louis Public Radio – Celebrate 50 years of St. Louis Public Radio, from its roots as a music station to the original podcasts and nationally-recognized journalism it’s known for today.
Vermont Public – Vermont Public remains Vermont’s unified public media source for programs from NPR and PBS and for locally produced, award-winning news, video and music content.
Wikipedia – Public broadcasting, according to the Internet encyclopedia.
WNYC – Listener-supported WNYC is the home for independent journalism and courageous conversation on air and online. Broadcasting live from New York City on 93.9 FM and AM 820 and available online and on the go.
WVTF – Virginia’s Public Radio.
When is Public Radio Day?
Public Radio Day is observed on May 3.
What does Public Radio Day celebrate?
It celebrates public radio, NPR member stations, community broadcasters, listener-supported media, local journalism, music programming, and educational storytelling.
How can I find a public radio station?
Listeners can use NPR’s station finder or explore public radio streams through Radio.Garden.
How can I support public radio?
You can listen, donate, become a member, volunteer, share a favorite program, or encourage others to discover their local station.
Books at Amazon
Public Radio: Behind the Voices
Listener Supported: The Culture and History of Public Radio
Listening to America: Twenty-Five Years in the Life of a Nation, As Heard on National Public Radio
Celebrate!
Social Media Day – Celebrating Social Media and Social Media Networks on June 30!
Classical Music Month – During the month of September we celebrate the many talented composers, conductors, and musicians who bring classical music to our ears.
National DJ Day – On January 20th, we celebrate the talents of all the disc jockeys, from those playing the ‘Chicken Dance’ for the millionth time at a wedding to the radio personalities who help you get through the morning commute.
World Radio Day – Proclaimed in 2011 by the Member States of UNESCO, and adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in 2012 as an International Day, February 13 became World Radio Day (WRD).
Science Education Day – Science Education Day takes place every March 14 to appreciate the contributions of various individuals, both young and adults, towards the development of science education.
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National Radio Stations at Radio.Garden
- Aspen Public Radio
- Kansas Public Radio
- NPR 24 Hour Stream
- NPR Illinois
- Omaha Public Radio
- Public Radio Tulsa
- Spokane Public Radio
- WCMU Music & NPR News (Mount Pleasant, MI)
- WESM FM (Princess Anne, MD)
- WFAE Public Radio Remix – (Charlotte, NC)
- WKHS Student Public Radio (Worton, MD)
- WPR (Madison, WI)
- Wyoming Public Radio
