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WXPN Radio

The premier guide for new and significant artists in rock, blues, and folk - including NPR-syndicated World Cafe ®

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24/7 Musical discovery. A unique mix of emerging and heritage blues, rock, world, folk, and alt-country artists.

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Featuring classics from heritage troubadours to new musicians and bands in the singer-songwriter tradition.

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Folk music radio streaming on the web; Americana, Roots Music, recordings, and stories from folk's best.
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Internships: XPN Local / Middays

(15-20 hours per week)

Qualifications: Successful candidates will be reliable, detail-oriented, motivated, have great interpersonal skills, and the ability to work independently. The ability to record and edit (Adobe Audition) is an important part of this job.

Candidate must have computer skills and an interest in technology. Applicants must be web savvy and proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. An interest in exploring a career in media/entertainment and a familiarity with the music of XPN is highly desirable.

Duties: Familiarity with a broad range of music. Knowledge of local artists or willingness to be proactive about learning the local music is important. Interns should have the availability to go see live performances and bring information about them to the XPN Local. Strong writing skills.

Special Qualifications: Since a fair amount of training is involved, looking for candidates who can make a commitment of at least two school years.

Contact WXPN Intern/
Work Study Coordinator

For more information you can email our Intern/Work Study Coordinator.

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