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sine

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in

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mor

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embe

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336,

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titut

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men

t, U

nive

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tah

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rust

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ndat

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tanc

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ndbe

rg

Att

orne

y, J

ones

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do H

olbr

ook

McD

onou

gh

John

Gre

ene

Gen

eral

Man

ager

, KU

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0.1

KUER

Adv

isor

y Bo

ard

This

Am

eric

an L

ife, O

ur F

riend

Dav

id

Dav

id R

akoff

die

d a

wee

k ag

o, o

n A

ugus

t 9th

. He’d

app

eare

d on

Thi

s A

mer

ican

Life

25

times

, firs

t in

1996

, dur

ing

the

third

mon

th o

f th

e sh

ow; h

is la

st a

ppea

ranc

e w

as ju

st th

ree

wee

ks a

go. H

e w

as o

n th

e pr

ogra

m s

o of

ten

that

in p

uttin

g to

geth

er th

is w

eek’

s sh

ow, w

e re

aliz

ed w

e co

uld

tell

a lo

t of h

is li

fe s

tory

, sim

ply

thro

ugh

thin

gs h

e sa

id o

n th

e sh

ow. S

o th

is w

eek

we

do ju

st th

at, w

ith e

xcer

pts

from

so

me

of h

is fa

vorit

e st

orie

s ov

er th

e ye

ars.

Stud

io 3

60, D

ads

Man

Up

and

the

Art

Mar

ket B

ubbl

eIn

hon

or o

f Fat

her’s

Day

, hos

t Kur

t And

erse

n he

ads

to th

e rifl

e ra

nge

with

writ

er J

oel S

tein

, the

aut

hor o

f Man

Mad

e: A

Stu

pid

Que

st

for M

ascu

linity

. A c

ab d

river

bon

ds w

ith h

is s

on o

ver t

he lo

ve o

f ope

ra. W

e ch

eck

in o

n ou

r reb

rand

ing

of C

anad

a w

ith th

e he

ad o

f Br

uce

Mau

Des

ign.

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the

Euro

pean

eco

nom

y te

eter

s, w

e se

e ho

w it

’s aff

ectin

g th

e 1%

who

are

con

greg

atin

g at

Art

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el, E

urop

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larg

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rt fa

ir.

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torie

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host

s, gh

ouls

, sha

des

from

the

past

... in

this

epi

sode

of R

adio

lab,

real

-life

peo

ple

try

to p

in d

own,

and

mak

e pe

ace

with

, mys

terio

us

figur

es th

at h

aunt

them

, pro

d th

em, a

nd fa

de o

ut o

f exi

sten

ce. O

ne m

an fi

nds

a w

ay to

put

the

beat

dow

n on

his

per

sona

l boo

gey

man

, a

dead

mon

k sp

urs

a ki

ng to

bui

ld a

per

fect

pra

yer m

achi

ne, a

n un

know

n fa

ce la

unch

es a

thou

sand

dum

mie

s (a

ctua

lly, a

who

le lo

t m

ore

than

that

), an

d a

skep

tic g

oes

on a

one

-way

jour

ney

to fi

nd o

ut w

heth

er s

pirit

s ex

ist.

Nat

iona

l & W

orld

Per

spec

tives

: Sto

ryte

lling

Wha

t sep

arat

es ra

dio

docu

men

tary

from

any

doc

umen

tary

? And

wha

t sep

arat

es p

ublic

radi

o jo

urna

lism

from

any

jour

nalis

m?

Radi

o ge

ts in

side

us. L

acki

ng e

arlid

s, w

e ar

e de

fens

eles

s, vu

lner

able

to a

mbu

sh. S

ound

s and

voi

ces s

urpr

ise u

s fro

m w

ithin

. As r

adio

do

cum

enta

ry m

aker

s, w

e ha

ve th

is ta

ctic

al a

dvan

tage

ove

r our

colle

ague

s in

prin

t, fil

m, t

elev

ision

, and

pho

togr

aphy

. Our

tool

is a

ural

st

ory,

the

mos

t prim

itive

and

pow

erfu

l. Inv

isibi

lity

is ou

r frie

nd. P

reju

dice

is su

spen

ded

whi

le th

e lis

tene

r is b

lind,

onl

y lis

teni

ng.

—Ja

y A

lliso

n, P

ublic

Rad

io P

rodu

cer/

Jour

nalis

t

Visi

t kue

r.org

to a

cces

s th

e 20

12 a

rchi

ves

for p

odca

sts o

f the

se

show

s and

mor

e.

Stor

ytel

ling

is at

the

hear

t of w

hat p

ublic

radi

o do

es b

est.

Whe

ther

the

stor

y is

a lo

ng-fo

rm n

ews f

eatu

re a

bout

the

heal

ing

pow

er o

f ar

t fro

m a

cla

ssro

om in

war

-torn

Syr

ia, o

r gre

at a

ctor

s fro

m st

age,

scre

en a

nd te

levi

sion

brin

ging

incr

edib

le st

orie

s to

life

in fr

ont o

f a li

ve

audi

ence

, sto

ries k

nit t

oget

her t

he e

xper

ienc

es th

at c

reat

e th

e co

nnec

tions

that

hel

p us

bet

ter u

nder

stan

d on

e an

othe

r as h

uman

bei

ngs.

To th

e Be

st o

f our

Kno

wle

dge,

Thi

s A

mer

ican

Life

, A P

rairi

e H

ome

Com

pani

on, S

elec

ted

Shor

ts, S

tudi

o 36

0, a

nd R

adio

lab

are

just

a

few

of t

he p

rogr

ams

feat

ured

on

90.1

eac

h w

eek

that

brin

g a

dive

rsity

of v

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s in

to y

our c

ar, o

ffice

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e—an

d he

art.

Abs

urd,

pr

ofan

e, u

nset

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, enl

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enin

g, p

rofo

und…

the

narr

ativ

e w

oven

thro

ugho

ut K

UER

’s pr

ogra

mm

ing

sche

dule

can

insp

ire,

tran

sfor

m, a

nd k

eep

you

wai

ting

in y

our c

ar lo

ng a

fter

you

’ve

reac

hed

your

des

tinat

ion

so y

ou c

an h

ear h

ow a

sto

ry e

nds.

So re

lax,

se

ttle

in, a

nd le

t som

eone

sha

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eir s

tory

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you

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January 2013N

ew Y

ear’s

Day

Mar

tin L

uthe

r Kin

g D

ay

KUER

New

s

It’s

been

a h

eavy

new

s cy

cle

this

yea

r and

KU

ER

New

s ha

s tr

avel

ed th

roug

hout

the

stat

e to

brin

g yo

u st

orie

s fro

m c

omm

uniti

es fa

r and

wid

e. W

e la

unch

ed th

e ye

ar w

ith e

xten

sive

cov

erag

e of

the

2012

gen

eral

ses

sion

of t

he 5

9th

Uta

h Le

gisl

atur

e.

In F

ebru

ary

we

prod

uced

an

awar

d-w

inni

ng fi

ve-

part

spe

cial

ser

ies

look

ing

back

on

the

impa

ct o

f th

e 20

02 W

inte

r Oly

mpi

c G

ames

hel

d in

Sal

t Lak

e Ci

ty. W

e hi

red

new

repo

rter

s an

d re

stru

ctur

ed th

e be

ats

repo

rter

s co

ver t

o in

clud

e bu

sine

ss, h

ealth

care

, en

ergy

, the

env

ironm

ent,

relig

ion,

and

imm

igra

tion,

am

ong

othe

rs. A

fter t

he U

.S. S

upre

me

Cour

t rul

ed

on th

e A

fford

able

Car

e A

ct, r

epor

ters

in th

e KU

ER

New

sroo

m p

rodu

ced

a sp

ecia

l fou

r-pa

rt s

erie

s to

co

nsid

er th

e is

sue

of w

heth

er o

r not

Uta

h sh

ould

ex

pand

its

Med

icai

d Pr

ogra

m to

incl

ude

mor

e pe

ople

th

roug

hout

the

stat

e th

at n

eed

heal

th c

over

age.

We

bega

n ou

r 201

2 el

ectio

n co

vera

ge w

ith th

e st

ate

part

y co

nven

tions

in A

pril

and

cont

inue

d to

fo

llow

can

dida

tes

and

cam

paig

ns th

roug

hout

the

seas

on. K

UER

New

s fil

ed m

ore

than

hal

f a d

ozen

U

tah

elec

tion

stor

ies

with

NPR

, bro

adca

st n

atio

nally

on

Mor

ning

Edi

tion,

All

Thin

gs C

onsi

dere

d, a

nd

Wee

kend

Edi

tion.

On

elec

tion

nigh

t we

cove

red

Uta

h’s

race

s on

-air

and

onlin

e w

ith a

live

blo

g at

ku

er.o

rg.

KUER

had

a b

usy

year

bui

ldin

g ou

r onl

ine

pres

ence

as

wel

l. We

tran

sitio

ned

to a

new

NPR

Dig

ital S

ervi

ces

web

pla

tform

that

allo

ws

us to

feat

ure

mor

e on

line

cont

ent,

incl

udin

g lo

cal n

ews.

We

also

laun

ched

our

Tw

itter

feed

(@KU

ERN

ews)

to p

oint

list

ener

s to

our

st

orie

s an

d ke

ep th

em in

form

ed, e

spec

ially

dur

ing

brea

king

new

s ev

ents

. A n

ew p

odca

st, K

UER

’s N

ews

Pod,

was

intr

oduc

ed w

here

list

ener

s ca

n ke

ep u

p w

ith d

aily

new

s. 20

13 is

sha

ping

up

to b

e an

othe

r im

port

ant y

ear a

nd K

UER

New

s w

ill c

ontin

ue to

be

ther

e, c

onne

ctin

g yo

u w

ith th

e pe

ople

, pla

ces,

idea

s, an

d st

orie

s th

at h

elp

shap

e yo

ur li

fe.

KUER

Won

a N

umbe

r of A

war

ds F

rom

the

U

tah

Broa

dcas

ter’s

Ass

ocia

tion

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old:

Bes

t New

s Re

port

ing

in a

Ser

ies:

Uta

h’s

Oly

mpi

c Le

gacy

: The

Impa

ct o

f the

200

2 W

inte

r Gam

es

by T

erry

Gild

ea, D

an B

amm

es, A

ndre

a Sm

ardo

n•

Silv

er: B

est B

reak

ing

New

s Co

vera

ge: G

over

nor V

etoe

s H

B 36

3 by

Dan

Bam

mes

•Br

onze

: Bes

t Sin

gle

Even

t New

s Co

vera

ge: U

tah’

s O

ngoi

ng P

ublic

Lan

ds D

ebat

e by

Dan

Bam

mes

•G

old:

Bes

t Fea

ture

Sto

ry o

r Pro

gram

: Uta

h M

othe

r Str

uggl

es to

Pro

tect

Her

Son

’s Id

entit

y by

And

rea

Smar

don

•G

old:

Bes

t Fea

ture

Sto

ry o

r Pro

gram

: San

Juan

She

riff S

eeks

Agr

eem

ent w

ith N

avaj

o Po

lice

by D

an B

amm

es

KUER

Als

o W

on a

Num

ber o

f Aw

ards

Fro

m th

e

Uta

h H

eadl

iner

s Ch

apte

r of t

he S

ocie

ty o

f Pr

ofes

sion

al Jo

urna

lists

•1s

t pla

ce: P

ublic

Affa

irs/T

alk

Show

: Bar

efoo

t Run

ning

by

Radi

oWes

t•

2nd

Plac

e: B

est R

adio

Rep

orte

r: D

an B

amm

es•

1st p

lace

: Gen

eral

New

s Re

port

ing:

Dan

Bam

mes

•1s

t pla

ce: G

ener

al F

eatu

re: O

ld T

ime

Gar

dene

rs b

y D

an B

amm

es•

2nd

plac

e: C

rimin

al Ju

stic

e Re

port

ing:

Cop

s, C

rime,

and

DN

A b

y Ta

sha

Cook

•1s

t pla

ce: E

duca

tion

Repo

rtin

g: C

olle

ge G

ende

r Gap

by

Tash

a Co

ok•

2nd

plac

e: G

over

nmen

t Rep

ortin

g: A

lton

Coal

Min

e by

Dan

Bam

mes

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d pl

ace:

Gov

ernm

ent R

epor

ting:

Imm

igra

tion

by J

enny

Bru

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com

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trad

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Each

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resp

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tene

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usy

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t Ste

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invi

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you

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win

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eve

ning

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end

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big

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ach

and

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pro

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nbia

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mai

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advo

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of l

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st

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ring

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Prog

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supp

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mai

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this

par

t of o

ur m

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on,

KUER

mai

ntai

ns a

vib

rant

par

tner

ship

pro

gram

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dica

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to s

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nsor

ship

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ain

stag

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Gal

livan

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bled

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form

ers t

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estiv

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brac

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Day

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ve W

illia

ms

beco

mes

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Jazz

M

usic

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Fath

er’s

Day

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road

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Com

mun

ity E

ngag

emen

t

Savo

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alt L

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sset

to K

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r of A

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ndid

Tab

le v

isite

d Sa

lt La

ke C

ity in

May

fo

r KU

ER’s

first

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ory

Salt

Lake

eve

nt. R

esta

uran

ts fr

om a

roun

d th

e Sa

lt La

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y re

pres

ente

d th

eir f

avor

ite d

ishe

s w

hile

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ampl

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tast

ed th

e cu

linar

y cr

eatio

ns. G

uest

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ted

for t

heir

favo

rite

dish

whi

le e

njoy

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delic

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liba

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con

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stau

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the

win

ner.

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tune

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r KU

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seco

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avor

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lt La

ke

even

t in

2013

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tol S

teps

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the

brin

k of

the

2012

pre

side

ntia

l ele

ctio

n, K

UER

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ted

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polit

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sa

tire

trou

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ps. T

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bee

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atur

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thro

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n KU

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elec

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piso

des

(200

5 –

2010

) and

a y

ear o

ff, K

UER

and

Pla

n-B

Thea

tre

Com

pany

retu

rned

with

Rad

io H

our E

piso

de 7

: She

rlock

Hol

mes

and

the

Blue

Ca

rbun

cle.

The

live

radi

o dr

ama

follo

ws

Hol

mes

and

Wat

son

as th

ey d

isco

ver

how

the

Coun

tess

of M

orca

r’s s

tole

n je

wel

cam

e to

be

insi

de a

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istm

as

goos

e. R

adio

Wes

t’s D

oug

Fabr

izio

pla

yed

Hol

mes

, X96

’s Bi

ll A

llred

pla

yed

Wat

son,

and

Jay

Perr

y an

d Ja

son

Tato

m p

laye

d ev

eryo

ne e

lse.

Sta

y tu

ned

for t

he

next

inst

allm

ent o

f Rad

io H

our i

n D

ecem

ber o

f 201

3.

Wha

t a p

leas

ure

it w

as m

eetin

g yo

u an

d w

orki

ng w

ith th

e te

am a

t KU

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hav

en’t

had

that

muc

h fu

n in

age

s. It

was

trul

y sp

ecia

l—w

hat a

team

you

’ve

deve

lope

d. M

any

than

ks a

nd

we’

ll ta

lk so

on.

—Ly

nne

Ross

etto

Kas

per,

Hos

t of T

he S

plen

did

Tabl

e

On

beha

lf of

all

the

Capi

tol S

teps

, I w

ant t

o te

ll yo

u ho

w m

uch

the

grou

p en

joye

d pe

rfor

min

g at

the

KUER

show

on

Oct

ober

17

th. T

hey

wer

e a

terr

ific

audi

ence

! —

Lisa

Pem

bert

on, C

apito

l Ste

ps

KUER

hos

ts n

umer

ous

even

ts th

roug

hout

the

year

in a

n eff

ort t

o in

trod

uce

liste

ners

to li

ke-m

inde

d in

divi

dual

s, su

ppor

tive

com

mun

ity

part

ners

, and

fasc

inat

ing

natio

nal p

erso

nalit

ies.

Thes

e ev

ents

rang

e fro

m

smal

l coo

king

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sses

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rge

mus

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once

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In 2

012,

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oste

d m

ore

than

35

even

ts in

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ing

film

scr

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depe

nden

ce D

ay

Ram

adan

Beg

ins

Pion

eer D

ay

The

mis

sion

of K

UER

’s Ci

tizen

s of

the

Wor

ld

trav

el p

rogr

am is

to

crea

te m

emor

able

ad

vent

ures

that

ar

e un

ique

, saf

e,

wel

l-orc

hest

rate

d an

d ex

ecut

ed, a

nd

repr

esen

t add

ed

valu

e th

roug

h sp

ecia

lized

itin

erar

ies,

expe

rienc

es, a

nd

know

ledg

eabl

e gu

ides

and

exp

erts

.

In 2

012

KUER

’s C

itize

ns o

f the

Wor

ld tr

avel

ers

had

such

adv

entu

res

in C

uba

and

on a

sa

iling

voy

age

to N

orth

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ca a

nd th

e M

edite

rran

ean.

To

lear

n m

ore

abou

t our

up

com

ing

trip

s an

d to

join

us

for o

ur 2

013

jour

neys

vis

it ku

er.o

rg.

Citiz

ens o

f the

Wor

ld D

iscov

erin

g th

e Cu

lture

s an

d Pe

ople

All

Arou

nd th

e G

lobe

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nday

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day

tues

day

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nesd

ayth

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Com

mun

ity o

f Sup

port

Indi

vidu

als

KUER

is g

rate

ful f

or it

s va

st n

etw

ork

of c

omm

unity

sup

port

. The

larg

est p

iece

of t

he “c

omm

unity

sup

port

pie

” is

mad

e up

of K

UER

mem

bers

, a g

ener

ous

grou

p of

nea

rly 1

0,00

0 lis

tene

rs. O

ur m

embe

rs e

ach

cont

ribut

e an

ann

ual g

ift o

f $10

0 or

mor

e to

the

stat

ion.

Just

5%

of o

ur to

tal s

tate

wid

e au

dien

ce a

ctua

lly d

onat

es to

the

stat

ion.

We

cons

ider

thes

e m

embe

rs o

ur K

UER

sup

erhe

roes

! Thi

s ye

ar w

e sa

w a

17%

incr

ease

in s

ome

very

spe

cial

sup

erhe

roes

, KU

ER s

usta

iner

s. O

ur s

usta

inin

g m

embe

rs g

ive

ongo

ing

gift

s (m

ostly

mon

thly

) to

help

pro

vide

a s

tabl

e so

urce

of m

onth

ly in

com

e to

the

stat

ion.

KU

ER a

lso

cont

inue

s to

see

gro

wth

in o

ur “C

ircle

of F

riend

s,” th

ose

that

giv

e $5

00 o

r mor

e to

the

stat

ion.

In 2

012,

this

co

re g

roup

of n

early

500

sup

port

ers

enjo

yed

spec

ial e

vent

s fe

atur

ing

publ

ic ra

dio

pers

onal

ities

like

Lyn

ne R

osse

tto

Kasp

er a

nd th

e ho

sts

of R

adio

lab.

The

y al

so m

ingl

ed w

ith fe

llow

lis

tene

rs a

nd s

taff

at e

vent

s su

ch a

s ou

r cho

cola

te ta

stin

g cl

asse

s, liv

e co

ncer

ts, a

nd m

useu

m e

xhib

its.

Und

erw

riter

sKU

ER is

fort

unat

e to

rece

ive

supp

ort f

rom

Uta

h’s

vibr

ant b

usin

ess

com

mun

ity, w

ith m

ore

than

200

bus

ines

ses

prov

idin

g 22

% o

f KU

ER’s

annu

al o

pera

ting

budg

et. T

hese

und

erw

riter

s re

pres

ent U

tah’

s ec

onom

ic d

iver

sity

—co

mpa

nies

that

focu

s on

edu

catio

n, b

anki

ng, h

ealth

care

, tec

hnol

ogy,

mar

ketin

g, n

on-p

rofit

ser

vice

s, ar

ts, f

ood,

and

spi

rits.

Man

y of

thes

e bu

sine

sses

als

o as

sist

KU

ER w

ith fo

od fo

r vol

unte

ers,

offer

cha

lleng

e gr

ants

dur

ing

fund

driv

es, s

pons

or K

UER

eve

nts,

and

trad

e go

ods

and

serv

ices

, all

of w

hich

hel

ps K

UER

to th

rive

and

expa

nd.

Foun

datio

nsU

tah’

s ge

nero

us fo

unda

tion

com

mun

ity is

a s

tron

g co

mpo

nent

of o

ur lo

cal p

rogr

amm

ing

serv

ices

. Fro

m d

edic

ated

sup

port

ers

of R

adio

Wes

t inc

ludi

ng th

e G

eorg

e S.

and

Dol

ores

D

oré

Eccl

es F

ound

atio

n, th

e La

wre

nce

T. a

nd Ja

net T

. Dee

Fou

ndat

ion,

and

the

B.W

. Bas

tian

Foun

datio

n, to

the

supp

orte

rs o

f our

bro

adca

st te

chno

logy

effo

rts

like

the

Cra

wfo

rd

Fam

ily F

ound

atio

n—KU

ER is

priv

ilege

d to

hav

e th

e su

ppor

t and

con

fiden

ce o

f Uta

h’s

stal

war

t fam

ilies

. We

are

so g

rate

ful f

or th

e w

ide

arra

y of

inte

rest

s an

d m

issi

ons

repr

esen

ted

by

thes

e fo

unda

tions

, inc

ludi

ng o

ngoi

ng s

uppo

rt fr

om th

e R.

Har

old

Burt

on F

ound

atio

n fo

r our

Soc

ial G

ood

prog

ram

s, th

e St

ephe

n G

. and

Sus

an E

. Den

kers

Fam

ily F

ound

atio

n, a

nd

the

Will

ard

L. E

ccle

s C

harit

able

Fou

ndat

ion

for k

eepi

ng th

e tr

aditi

on o

f jaz

z m

usic

aliv

e an

d vi

bran

t for

our

com

mun

ity.

Our

than

ks to

thos

e in

divi

dual

s, or

gani

zatio

ns, a

nd fo

unda

tions

that

hav

e m

ade

KUER

an

impo

rtan

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t of s

o m

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lives

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bor D

ayEr

ev R

osh

Has

hana

h

Erev

Yom

Kip

pur

Volu

ntee

rs

Gen

erou

s vo

lunt

eers

and

don

ors

are

inst

rum

enta

l in

help

ing

KUER

pro

vide

ou

tsta

ndin

g an

d in

nova

tive

prog

ram

min

g an

d se

rvic

es. T

he in

divi

dual

s, co

rpor

atio

ns,

and

foun

datio

ns th

at c

ontr

ibut

e he

lp u

s en

rich

lives

, ins

pire

min

ds, e

leva

te s

pirit

s, an

d ce

lebr

ate

our d

iver

se p

ersp

ectiv

es.

Volu

ntee

rs p

lay

vita

l rol

es in

all

non-

profi

t org

aniz

atio

ns a

nd K

UER

is n

o ex

cept

ion.

The

maj

ority

of

our

vol

unte

ers

help

dur

ing

our o

n-ai

r ple

dge

driv

es b

y an

swer

ing

phon

es a

nd ta

king

pl

edge

s. Bu

t mor

e an

d m

ore,

our

vol

unte

ers

are

offer

ing

thei

r hel

p th

roug

hout

the

year

. On

any

give

n da

y at

KU

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ou c

an fi

nd v

olun

teer

s st

uffing

env

elop

es, m

ailin

g th

ank

you

gift

s, an

d m

akin

g pr

omot

iona

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ms

like

fans

and

but

tons

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unte

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help

ed s

prea

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aren

ess

of K

UER

th

is y

ear b

y st

affing

boo

ths

at th

e M

illcr

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mun

ity M

arke

t, Pa

rk S

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elec

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As

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maz

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volu

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ontin

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rs a

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sten

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and

help

exp

and

our o

fferin

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th

e co

mm

unity

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mor

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form

atio

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low

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2012

and

KU

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nigh

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KU

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ask

que

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abou

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loca

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kue

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nwhi

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atur

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cove

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natio

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latio

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sten

ers

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com

mun

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So if

you

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us

alre

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ple

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We’

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invi

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eve

nts

and

fund

rais

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effor

ts, a

nd a

sk y

ou to

par

ticip

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field

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last

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ith y

ou a

nd lo

ok fo

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mak

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ratu

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reat

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one

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e m

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m o

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orig

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to th

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3 tr

ansl

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tran

smitt

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mai

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our

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serv

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Hat

s off

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wis

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y fo

r kee

ping

up

with

this

em

pire

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ike

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ling,

VP,

CTO

and

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cutiv

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Brie

f His

tory

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UER

1960

KUER

beg

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ir br

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1971

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1979

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1993

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