Secret Life of a Shy Girl by Libby Donovan of Blunt Youth Radio

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http://www.flickr.com/photos/baratunde/ / CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 A friend of mine who works in the Chicago Public Schools asked some of her students what they thought signs of gentrification were. The one that got her was something so simple: "People jogging." Another might be advertisements for shiny new buildings right near vacant lots, like the photo above. In "Gentrification [...]

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The first person essay is a staple of all radio, but especially youth radio, where young people who are using broadcast media for the first time seize that opportunity to talk about a few things that have been running through their minds. Anonymous Baby is a first person essay from an unnamed young woman who got [...]

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¿Kentucky Fried Cancer¿ is the name of this episode of YO!Radio, produced by Youth Outlook, a mini youth media empire in San Francisco. They¿ve got a magazine,? have a show on community access TV, and are all up on the Internet with videos and news reports. When YO!Radio airs on the actual radio, it is [...]

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Fights at School by Megan Haller of the Alaska Teen Media Institute

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