Andy Lanset appears in the following:
New York City's Silver Jubilee: The Plan and Promise of WNYC in 1923
Thursday, September 22, 2016
When WNYC was on the drawing board.
Warren Bower: Radio's 'Book Dean'
Thursday, September 15, 2016
Bower set the tone for generations of interviewers to follow.
The New York Public Radio History Notes Newsletter
Friday, September 02, 2016
Slices of curious, eclectic, and fascinating WNYC/WQXR history in text and sound links, for your inbox every Friday.
Leonard Bernstein Conducts the New York City Symphony at City Center
Thursday, August 25, 2016
A big night for the maestro.
Clifford Burdette: African-American Radio Pioneer
Thursday, June 23, 2016
He was one of the very few black producers during radio's 'so-called' golden age.
The WNYC American Music Festival
Saturday, June 04, 2016
The American Music Festival was considered one of New York’s responses to “Hitlerian destructiveness and fanaticism."
Breaking the Glass Ceiling: Lilian Supove Blake
Monday, May 30, 2016
When most women in Radio were doing home-ec shows, she was WNYC's News and Special Events Director.
John Vincent Lawless Hogan In His Own Words
Sunday, May 15, 2016
Engineer, inventor, radio pioneer and visionary, John V. L. Hogan on his and WQXR's humble beginnings.
New York Public Radio's Peabody Award Winners
Thursday, May 12, 2016
WNYC has been winning Peabody Awards since 1944. WQXR has been receiving recognition since the awards started!
Andy Warhol and Norman Rockwell Have a "Conversation"
Wednesday, May 04, 2016
We explore Douglas Cooper interviews, one with Norman Rockwell, the other with Andy Warhol, for parallels and differences.
Living Opera with Alan Wagner
Tuesday, May 03, 2016
He left behind a powerful legacy of music fans who joyfully learned to love opera and other classical musical forms because of his infectious passion for the art.
Listen to a 101-Year-Old Clarion Call for Women's Suffrage Preserved in Shellac
Tuesday, March 08, 2016
Gertrude Foster Brown, the head of the New York State Women's Suffrage Association makes the case for women voting on a Pathe' disc in 1915.
Looking Back on a Trump Presidency
Friday, March 04, 2016
Looking back on the impossible election and catastrophic reign of Donald Trump, the 45th President of the United States. Adapted from the article by Jon Lovett for The Atlantic.
A Tribute to WNYC Host Oscar Brand
Monday, December 07, 2015
WNYC host Oscar Brand died Friday at age 96. This is a tribute by WNYC archivist Andy Lanset published last year.
The 'Founding Father' of Arab-American Literature
Monday, November 23, 2015
Even before the creation of the State of Israel, the question of Palestine was a sensitive issue. In this 1937 talk Ameen Rihani speaks out against a Jewish state in Palestine.
A WNYC Scene Sampler Circa 1939 by Laszlo Matulay
Wednesday, September 23, 2015
A portrait of WNYC from 1939.
Radio's First Record Review Program - Around the Disc with Peter Hugh Reed
Tuesday, September 15, 2015
WNYC a pioneer of the record review.
WNYC Covers the Great Anti-Nuclear March and Rally at Central Park, June 12, 1982
Friday, June 12, 2015
At the time they called it the largest peace march and rally in New York City's history.
What's in the Air as You Cycle City Streets?
Thursday, June 11, 2015
Fine particles of black carbon are linked to a wide array of heart, respiratory and other health problems. WNYC and Columbia want to know how those air particles affect bike commuters.
