Author Archives: Ken Dowell

What were Sean Spicer and Kellyanne Conway doing amidst the enemies of the American people?

Posted on April 14, 2017 by Ken Dowell

The President and the Press, the First Amendment in the First 100 Days, a Newseum event. Continue reading →

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History of Radio: How the Radio Changed My Life

Posted on April 11, 2017 by Ken Dowell

The radio was my connection to a whole new world that wasn’t apparent in my home, in my town or in my school. Continue reading →

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White sands, clear water.

Posted on April 8, 2017 by Ken Dowell

Photos of Clearwater Beach, Fla. Continue reading →

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History of Radio: Listener-Sponsored Creativity and Chaos

Posted on April 4, 2017 by Ken Dowell

Pacifica’s record of provoking local and federal authorities is something the’re likely proud of. Continue reading →

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Sportswriters Speaking Out About Athletes Who Don’t

Posted on April 2, 2017 by Ken Dowell

Montclair Literary Festival panel discusses sports and social protest Continue reading →

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Writing History and the Stories That Were Never Told

Posted on April 1, 2017 by Ken Dowell

A Montclair Literary Festival session Continue reading →

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History of Radio: The Enemies of Good Radio

Posted on March 28, 2017 by Ken Dowell

Radio has been a victim of big data long before anyone used that term. Continue reading →

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Spring Break for Baseball Fans

Posted on March 25, 2017 by Ken Dowell

A Grapefruit League photo tour Continue reading →

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History of Radio: Video Didn’t Kill the Radio Star After All

Posted on March 22, 2017 by Ken Dowell

How radio reinvented itself and built new audiences. Continue reading →

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History of Radio: More Big Voices

Posted on March 14, 2017 by Ken Dowell

DJs who pioneered rock ‘n’ roll, freeform and microbroadcasting. Continue reading →

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