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Yonder Radio: Murder 101, Tradwives, and Texas High-Voltage Transmission Lines
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Kevin MacLeod · incompetech.com · CC BY 4.0
Yonder Radio's latest episode covers Texas high-voltage transmission line construction, a summer pop-culture roundup, an Amazon docuseries about a Tennessee sociology class solving a cold case, and segments on Pacific Northwest salmon migration and a climatologist-turned-winemaker in Oregon.
The show, produced by the Center for Rural Strategies, positions itself as filling programming gaps for rural broadcasters after a $1.1 billion cut to public media funding.
The full dispatch is available from the source below.
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Scored: As I Figure · Kevin MacLeod · CC BY 4.0
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