New Hampshire Public Radio

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At NHPR our mission is very clear: To help create a more informed public, one challenged and enriched by a deeper understanding and appreciation of state, national and worldwide events, ideas and culture. To that end, we offer the highest quality news and information and cultural programming that we can achieve within the limits of our resources. We do this through our broadcasts and through our web operations.

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19 Pieces

Patti Smith, Salman Rushdie, Judy Blume, and a wide variety of writers offer advice on living a creative life. You’ll get a quick glimpse of the rituals, distractions, and lessons they’ve learned from years of practice.

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175 Pieces

A podcast refresher course on the basics of how our democracy works.

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5 Pieces

Elections are vital to our democracy. But that doesn’t mean they’re simple. From election security to misinformation to gerrymandering, Civics 101 is your guide to how elections work.

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Civics 101, the podcast refresher course about how our democracy works, from New Hampshire Public Radio, explores landmark civil rights cases at the Supreme Court. This is a four-part series of broadcast-friendly hour long specials that can both be carried as a series or as stand-alone broadcasts.

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Add a little humor to your pitch breaks.

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NHPR's Jon Greenberg takes a trip down the Merrimack, uncovering its history and the people who rely on it.

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38 Pieces

Outside/In is a show about the natural world and how we use it. Host Sam Evans-Brown combines solid reporting and long-form narrative storytelling to bring the outdoors to you wherever you are. You don’t have to be a whitewater kayaker, an obsessive composter, or a conservation biologist to love Outside/In. It’s a show for anyone who has ever been outdoors. In short, it’s a show for *almost* everyone.

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20 Pieces

Speeches from the New Hampshire campaign trail

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Raw audio from the closing days of the New Hampshire primary.

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IPR and NHPR team up to look at how voters are looking at the issues in the first-in-the-nation states.


Latest Pieces

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What is the likelihood that we will get rid of the electoral college system? Is anyone actively working toward that goal?

  • Added: Nov 03, 2023
  • Length: 04:29
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What can candidates do with the cash left in the coffer?

  • Added: Nov 03, 2023
  • Length: 04:19

  • Added: Nov 03, 2023
  • Length: 07:40
  • Purchases: 3
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From NHPR's Outside/In comes two stories that shed light on unseen consequences of America's nuclear ambitions.

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], Vermont Public, and Valley Public Radio


  • Added: Aug 01, 2023
  • Length: 56:30
  • Purchases: 4
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NHPR's music special for PRIDE month

  • Added: Jul 11, 2023
  • Length: 01:53:57
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We need to electrify transportation if we’re going to avoid climate catastrophe. Will we make it in time?

Bought by KOSU, WJCT, WRKF, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KFCF FM and more


  • Added: Apr 12, 2023
  • Length: 51:23
  • Purchases: 18
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In an uncharacteristic wash of holiday cheer, today we investigate how the actions of Santa could be interpreted in a court of law.

Bought by WYAP


  • Added: Dec 20, 2022
  • Length: 23:35
  • Purchases: 1
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The founders left three groups out of the Declaration of Independence: Black Americans, Indigenous peoples, and women. This is how they responded.

Bought by WYAP, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, WVTF, WXDU, Oregon Public Broadcasting and more


  • Added: Aug 18, 2022
  • Length: 51:31
  • Purchases: 14
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In light of the news regarding the leaked draft US Supreme Court opinion that strikes down Roe v Wade, NHPR's Civics 101 explains this landmark opi...

Bought by WABE, WFHB, KWIT, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, New England Public Media and more


  • Added: May 05, 2022
  • Length: 51:31
  • Purchases: 17
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Three hundred years ago this Easter, Europeans landed on what they called "Easter Island," and ever since, the statues there have been a mystery. B...

Bought by WKSU, KWIT, WYAP, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KCPW Salt Lake City and more


  • Added: Mar 17, 2022
  • Length: 51:58
  • Purchases: 18