We’ve discovered that one of our most popular episodes contained numerous fabrications. This week, we detail the errors in Mike Daisey’s story about visiting Foxconn, which makes iPads and other products for Apple in China. Marketplace’s China correspondent Rob Schmitz discovered the fabrications. Transcript. Press Release.
http://www.thisamericanlife.org/radio-archives/episode/460/retraction
It’s no coincidence that composer Philip Glass and This American Life host Ira Glass have the same last name: They’re second cousins. On today’s Fresh Air, we replay excerpts from an onstage conversation between Ira and Philip in honor of the latter’s 75th birthday.
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Swoon! It’s Ira Glass, off his perch at This American Life, to join Dan in dispensing both sex advice and fart jokes. It’s Ira as you’ve never heard him before…
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Question about future of radio make Ira angry. He optimistic about future of craft.
http://www.niemanlab.org/2011/11/ira-glass-who-cares-if-radio-survives-something-else-will-happen/
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Ira Glass is the host of the popular public radio program This American Life. A TV version of his show will premiere on Showtime in March. What will it be like to make the transition?
So, is NPR liberal leaning? Are public radio employees broadcasting a bunch of leftist propaganda? This American Life host Ira Glass issues a challenge.
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Ira Glass, host of Peabody Award-winning radio program “This American Life,” talks about the show and about creating the “This American Life” television series, which was originally shown only on Showtime but is now on Current TV and available on basic cable.
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Ira Glass hosts the world’s most popular podcast and one of the best radio shows in history. Marc talks with the host of This American Life about his insecurities as a radio personality, his philosophy of storytelling, and his impressions of Marc as a broadcaster. Plus, Ira decontstructs Marc’s pitch for a This American Life story.
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Ira Glass is the host of Public Radio International’s This American Life, as well as the television version of the program, which airs on Showtime. He also edited the book "The New Kings of Nonfiction," which collects some of the best magazine-style reportage of the last fifteen years or so. ~30:00
From http://www.maximumfun.org/blog/2007/11/podcast-ira-glass-of-this-american-life.html
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