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NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO Pres./GM CONNIE WALKER died WEDNESDAY (5/19) at 59, the station has disclosed. No cause of death was given, but WALKER had been on medical leave since FEBRUARY, with NORA CASPER serving as Acting President/GM in WALKER's absence.WALKER joined the UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA's public radio operation and News-Talk WUNC/CHAPEL HILL as News Director in 2005, became Interim PD in 2008, and was upped to Pres./GM in 2009. She previously served as News Dir., Reporter, and ...