{"id":1432,"date":"2008-04-29T10:48:05","date_gmt":"2008-04-29T10:48:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/publicityhound.com\/blog\/index.php\/the-takeaway-competes-with-morning-edition-on-npr\/"},"modified":"2025-06-08T14:11:58","modified_gmt":"2025-06-08T14:11:58","slug":"the-takeaway-competes-with-morning-edition-on-npr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/marketing\/tv-radio\/the-takeaway-competes-with-morning-edition-on-npr\/","title":{"rendered":"‘The Takeaway’ competes with ‘Morning Edition’ on NPR"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Publicity Hounds, you have a new program on National Public Radio to add to your publicity toolbox.\u00a0<\/p>\n

It’s called “The Takeaway<\/a>,” a rival to “The Morning Edition.” It’s a\u00a0chatty, less-formal, more interactive program that launched yesterday on PBS in New York, Boston, Baltimore and several smaller cities.<\/p>\n

Hosted by John Hockenberry and Adaora Udoji, the new show in the morning timeslot will allow listeners to weigh in via the Internet, in real time, on what subjects the they should cover next or examine in greater detail.\u00a0 Listeners can participate in on-air discussions.<\/p>\n

Read the details in the article New Rival for ‘Morning Edition’<\/a>\u00a0in yesterday’s Wall Street Journal.<\/p>\n

You can learn more\u00a0about the show, including the names of all the “Takeaway” producers<\/a>, and then submit your own comments on topics such as photo IDs, Atlanta hip-hop and the rebate checks.<\/p>\n

Book publicist Lissa Warren says\u00a0National Public Radio <\/a>can be a gold mine for Publicity Hounds who are targeting a better-educated, more upscale audience—but only if you understand how the NPR labyrinth works and you know how to navigate it.\u00a0 She was my guest on a teleseminar called “How to Get Booked on National\u00a0Public Radio.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Publicity Hounds, you have a new program on National Public Radio to add to your publicity toolbox.\u00a0 It’s called “The Takeaway,” a rival to “The Morning Edition.” It’s a\u00a0chatty, less-formal, more interactive program that launched yesterday on PBS in New York, Boston, Baltimore and several smaller cities. Hosted by John Hockenberry and Adaora Udoji, the\u2026 Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","iawp_total_views":4,"wds_primary_category":609,"footnotes":""},"categories":[609],"tags":[605,610],"class_list":{"0":"post-1432","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-tv-radio","7":"tag-news-events","8":"tag-publicist","9":"entry"},"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"Joan Stewart","author_link":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/author\/jstewart\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1432","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1432"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1432\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41567,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1432\/revisions\/41567"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1432"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1432"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1432"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}