Wednesday, January 21, 2009

A New Website

Namita Raina

Namita Raina

Hi, my name is Namita Raina, and I do national marketing for WBUR programs. We’ve just launched the new and improved “Here & Now” website! Please feel free to post comments and questions. We look forward to hearing from you!

We welcome comments from all of our listeners. Post below. Please stay on topic and be civil. Comments may be moderated by us, but you are solely responsible for the content of your comments.

  • http://www.here-now.org Gordon Posner

    I tried to listen to one segment from your 1/22/09 show (about Slumdog Millionaire), but the file wouldn’t load or run. Oddly, if I clicked on the link to hear the entire show, I was able to get and run the file. What’s the problem?

  • http://www.wbur.org/ Namita Raina

    Hi Gordon- We apologize about the missing audio. We’re working on the problem and should have it up later this morning. Thanks for listening!

  • http://www.squidoo.com/tssatire David

    It’s all things WBUR (Here & Now)

  • http://www.squidoo.com/tssatire David Allen

    It’s all things WBUR (Here & Now):

    The Shepard Fairey’s piece is another example of you
    spotlighting the deserving -(the little guys).

    ” Again, You are the National Geographic of Radio.”

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