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Monday February 23, 2015

See NPR's 'Ask Me Another' In St. Louis, April 16

February 23, 2015 • Get tickets to see the show that's arguably more rambunctious than any other in public radio, NPR's Ask Me Another, LIVE at The Pageant on April 16.

Watch Sleater-Kinney Rock DC's 9:30 Club, Live On Feb. 24

February 23, 2015 • NPR Music is offering a live video webstream from the Sleater-Kinney concert at DC's 9:30 Club. Watch at npr.org/music on Tuesday, Feb. 24 (at 9:30PM ET of course).

Thursday February 12, 2015

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Oakland Artist Fantastic Negrito Wins Tiny Desk Concert Contest

February 12, 2015 • NPR Music today announces Oakland-based black roots artist Fantastic Negrito as the winner of its first-ever Tiny Desk Concert Contest, a search for a great undiscovered, unsigned musician.

Monday February 9, 2015

Broadcast Schedule: "Living Cancer" Series

February 9, 2015 • During the weeks of February 9 and March 23, NPR and WNYC will present "Living Cancer," a 10-part series examining the shifting science and economics of cancer treatment.

Tuesday February 3, 2015

NPR's Invisibilia Reaches 10 Million Plays

February 3, 2015 • In less than four weeks since its launch, Invisibilia has been downloaded 10 million times.

Friday January 23, 2015

Join NPR's 'Pop Culture Happy Hour' For A Pre-Oscars Party, 2/17

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Join NPR's 'Pop Culture Happy Hour' For A Pre-Oscars Party, 2/17

January 23, 2015 • Tickets on sale February 3 at 12PM (ET). Visit events.npr.org for details.

Tuesday January 20, 2015

NPR's State Of The Union Coverage, Live Tonight From 9-11PM ET

January 20, 2015 • Follow NPR News' live State of the Union coverage - available tonight (1/20), 9-11PM (ET) at NPR.org and on Member Stations around the country.

Sunday January 11, 2015

2014 Press Releases

January 11, 2015 • Releases and statements issued by NPR Communications in 2014.

Monday December 29, 2014

Full Transcript & Video: NPR News Interview With President Obama

December 29, 2014 • In a video interview with NPR, President Obama discusses recent executive actions on Cuba and immigration, race relations in the U.S., the midterm elections and extending democracy in the Middle East.

Friday December 26, 2014

Advisory: NPR News Interview With President Obama

December 26, 2014 • On Dec. 29, NPR News will release its first video interview with President Obama. Hear the conversation on Morning Edition Mon.-Wed. next week, with more at NPR.org.

Wednesday December 10, 2014

NPR Music's New 2014 Mixtape App, Available Now

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NPR Music's New 2014 Mixtape App, Available Now

December 10, 2014 • The Songs We Love 2014 player packages 300+ songs from 2014 into one customizeable app, available at NPR.org/BestSongs.

Tuesday December 9, 2014

Introducing NPR's New Show About Human Behavior

December 9, 2014 • Invisibilia, a glimpse into a world you can't see...

Wednesday December 3, 2014

NPR's Books Concierge Is Back For 2014

December 3, 2014 • Bookworms get an early present this month: NPR's popular Books Concierge is back. See the full guide - updated and expanded for 2014 - now at NPR.org/BestBooks.

Tuesday December 2, 2014

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Hello, Tiny Desk Concert Contest

December 2, 2014 • Want to play at the most famous desk in public radio? Enter the Tiny Desk Contest by submitting your YouTube video of an original song today through Jan. 19, 2015!

Wednesday November 5, 2014

NPR Presents: Water+/- (Photos For Media)

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NPR Presents: Water+/- (Photos For Media)

November 5, 2014 • Selection of images available for press usage.

Press Releases and Statements

Monday February 23, 2015

See NPR's 'Ask Me Another' In St. Louis, April 16

Watch Sleater-Kinney Rock DC's 9:30 Club, Live On Feb. 24

Thursday February 12, 2015

Press Room: Tiny Desk Contest

Oakland Artist Fantastic Negrito Wins Tiny Desk Concert Contest

Monday February 9, 2015

Broadcast Schedule: "Living Cancer" Series

Tuesday February 3, 2015

NPR's Invisibilia Reaches 10 Million Plays

Friday January 23, 2015

Join NPR's 'Pop Culture Happy Hour' For A Pre-Oscars Party, 2/17

Tuesday January 20, 2015

NPR's State Of The Union Coverage, Live Tonight From 9-11PM ET

Sunday January 11, 2015

2014 Press Releases

Monday December 29, 2014

Full Transcript & Video: NPR News Interview With President Obama

Friday December 26, 2014

Advisory: NPR News Interview With President Obama

Wednesday December 10, 2014

NPR Music's New 2014 Mixtape App, Available Now

Tuesday December 9, 2014

Introducing NPR's New Show About Human Behavior

Wednesday December 3, 2014

NPR's Books Concierge Is Back For 2014

Tuesday December 2, 2014

Press Room: Tiny Desk Contest

Hello, Tiny Desk Concert Contest

Wednesday November 5, 2014

NPR Presents: Water+/- (Photos For Media)