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Kojo Nnamdi Show to End in April WAMU announces plan to end production “The Kojo Nnamdi Show” will end production on April 1, WAMU announced. The magazine-style radio program is a Washington and regionally focused program well regarded in public radio circles. Nnamdi is a native of Guyana who immigrated to the United States in 1968. He joined WAMU in 1998 and hosted “Public Interest.” The show was renamed for its host in 2002. Prior to WAMU Nnamdi had worked as a news editor and director, and hosted a TV public affairs show. He’ll continue to host “The Politics Hour” on Fridays...

Photo courtesy: WAMU “The Kojo Nnamdi Show,” hosted by the eponymous Washington radio legend, is ending production this spring after 23 years. The last show will air April 1, WAMU announced Wednesday. Despite stepping back from his daily duties, Nnamdi will still host “The Politics Hour” on Fridays. He will also continue the “Kojo in the Community” series with about six events a year. The 76-year-old said in a statement that he’s grateful for his decades-long career at WAMU and looks forward to what’s next for him at the station: My relationship with WAMU started with me as a ...

Paraphrasing but not giving a lot of specific answers. that could be a problem or salvation to get through all this. mark plotkin, what do you make of this cagey back and forth game with the press? bernie sanders is already criticizing her for not answering the keystone thing. where are we going here? >> first of all, no tie today because you made such a nasty remark last time. but we're through with the sartorial splendor. i think politicians want it both ways. she came out for half a billion, 500 million solar panels. she's making climate change a big deal. quite frankly, i don't understand....

i'm suzanne malveaux. america's largest bank opens its books. it ain't pretty. also the late joe paterno speaking out in the wake of the penn state sex scandal. the outcry over teen usa's olympic uniforms. why one lawmaker wants them burned. let's get straight to it. in london soccer star john kerry has been found not guilty of racially abusing an opponent. the two had an exchange of words in a match last october. ter dion eyed they were racially motivated. the world needs airline pilots believe it or not. one of the biggest commercial jet companies says in the next 20 years th...