{"id":25815,"date":"2021-04-29T03:35:00","date_gmt":"2021-04-29T03:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"\/p\/fifty-years-ago-npr-aired-its-first-original-broadcast#id29564"},"modified":"2021-04-29T03:35:00","modified_gmt":"2021-04-29T03:35:00","slug":"fifty-years-ago-npr-aired-its-first-original-broadcast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/fifty-years-ago-npr-aired-its-first-original-broadcast\/","title":{"rendered":"Fifty years ago, NPR aired its first original broadcast."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NPR as we now know it began with the May 3, 1971, debut of <em>All Things Considered<\/em>, in an episode covering, among other items: an anti-war protest, barbers shaving women&#39;s legs (due to &#8220;the decline in business with today&#39;s popularity of long hairstyles in men&#8221;), and addiction.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#39;s the first segment from the show, and you can hear the rest <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2021\/04\/28\/990230586\/hear-nprs-first-on-air-original-broadcast-from-1971\">over at NPR<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/player\/embed\/990230586\/991580174\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/themorningnews.org\/p\/fifty-years-ago-npr-aired-its-first-original-broadcast\">View Post &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NPR as we now know it began with the May 3, 1971, debut of <em>All Things Considered<\/em>, in an episode covering, among other items: an anti-war protest, barbers shaving women&#8217;s legs (due to &#8220;the decline in business with today&#8217;s popularity of long hairstyles in men&#8221;), and addiction.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the first segment from the show, and you can hear the rest <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2021\/04\/28\/990230586\/hear-nprs-first-on-air-original-broadcast-from-1971\">over at NPR<\/a>:<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/themorningnews.org\/p\/fifty-years-ago-npr-aired-its-first-original-broadcast\">View Post ?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25815","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25815","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25815"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25815\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25816,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25815\/revisions\/25816"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25815"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25815"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}