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03-21-2014, 05:10 AM
Next on 'This American Life': The End of a 17-Year Distribution Deal
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This American Life won't be on Public Radio International anymore, but Ira Glass' popular anthology program will be ... somewhere. Eventually.
After a 17-year-run that redefined Saturday after**on for millions of listeners, the distribution agreement will terminate this summer, PRI an**unced Thursday.
“During our most recent negotiation, it became clear that our organizations’ expectations regarding our futures were different,” PRI executive Julia Yager said in a statement to Variety (http://variety.com/2014/biz/news/this-american-life-loses-public-radio-distributor-1201140869/).
SEE ALSO: Will Public Radio Survive Music Streaming Apps? (http://mashable.com/2013/09/03/scott-pham-guest-post/?utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
PRI didn't say where This American Life — still one of the most downloaded podcasts in the U.S. (http://www.thisamericanlife.org/podcast) — would be going. **r did the show, which made very clear on Twitter that it would stay on the air Read more... (http://mashable.com/2014/03/20/this-american-life-pri/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
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This American Life won't be on Public Radio International anymore, but Ira Glass' popular anthology program will be ... somewhere. Eventually.
After a 17-year-run that redefined Saturday after**on for millions of listeners, the distribution agreement will terminate this summer, PRI an**unced Thursday.
“During our most recent negotiation, it became clear that our organizations’ expectations regarding our futures were different,” PRI executive Julia Yager said in a statement to Variety (http://variety.com/2014/biz/news/this-american-life-loses-public-radio-distributor-1201140869/).
SEE ALSO: Will Public Radio Survive Music Streaming Apps? (http://mashable.com/2013/09/03/scott-pham-guest-post/?utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
PRI didn't say where This American Life — still one of the most downloaded podcasts in the U.S. (http://www.thisamericanlife.org/podcast) — would be going. **r did the show, which made very clear on Twitter that it would stay on the air Read more... (http://mashable.com/2014/03/20/this-american-life-pri/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
More about This American Life (http://mashable.com/category/this-american-life/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss), Entertainment (http://mashable.com/entertainment/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss), Public Radio (http://mashable.com/category/public-radio/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss), and Ira Glass (http://mashable.com/category/ira-glass/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Mashable/~4/yoHF0-UYrqk