statement<\/a>.\u00a0\u201cThey\u2019ve been a huge innovative force in public radio, inventing technologies and projects to get people on the air who\u2019d have a much harder time without them.\u00a0 They\u2019re mission-driven, they\u2019re super-capable and apparently they\u2019re pretty good with computers.\u201d<\/p>\nAfter the deal was announced, I asked Glass for a clarification.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe hadn\u2019t spoken with them or any of the other distributors at the time,\u201d he told me. \u201cIt was still wide open.\u201d<\/p>\n
Guess I just got really, really<\/em> lucky.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"I\u2019d like to retract my retraction. On March 22 \u2014 two days after Public Radio International announced it was dropping distribution of \u201cThis American Life\u201d \u2014 I reported exclusively that host and executive producer Ira Glass would be moving the show to Public Radio Exchange.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3607"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3607"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3607\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3612,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3607\/revisions\/3612"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3607"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3607"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3607"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}