Thursday, March 30, 2006
WORT Seeks "A Public Affair" Host
WORT 89.9 FM Community Radio is looking for a person to host A Public Affair every first and third Thursday of the month. The volunteer position requires one hour of on-air time every first and third Thursday from 12 to 1 PM, as well as 4+ hours of off-air prep time per show setting up guests, gaining background knowledge, and honing interview skills, etc.
"A Public Affair" aims to engage listeners in a conversation on issues of international, national, & local importance with some novelty shows thrown in. The guests range from local activists and scholars to notable national & international figures. The hosts alternate throughout the week as do the focuses and topics. "A Public Affair" is a call-in show that airs Monday through Friday from 12:05 to 1 PM.
To ensure consideration, applications must be received by Friday, April 14, 2006 no later than 5 PM. If you are interested please pick up an application and volunteer job description from the station (118 S. Bedford St.). Alternately, email Nathan Moore for a PDF version of the application.
Please contact Nathan with any other questions you may have. Applicants are advised to familiarize themselves with "A Public Affair" by listening on different days to hear rotating hosts.
In community,
Nathan Moore
News and Public Affairs Facilitator
WORT 89.9 FM
"A Public Affair" aims to engage listeners in a conversation on issues of international, national, & local importance with some novelty shows thrown in. The guests range from local activists and scholars to notable national & international figures. The hosts alternate throughout the week as do the focuses and topics. "A Public Affair" is a call-in show that airs Monday through Friday from 12:05 to 1 PM.
To ensure consideration, applications must be received by Friday, April 14, 2006 no later than 5 PM. If you are interested please pick up an application and volunteer job description from the station (118 S. Bedford St.). Alternately, email Nathan Moore for a PDF version of the application.
Please contact Nathan with any other questions you may have. Applicants are advised to familiarize themselves with "A Public Affair" by listening on different days to hear rotating hosts.
In community,
Nathan Moore
News and Public Affairs Facilitator
WORT 89.9 FM