Spotlight: The Bryant Park Project by NPR
10 10 2007
NPR is getting a little younger and smarter in the morning. It’s uber-popular AM show, Morning Edition, has given many a U.S. public radio fan a soundtrack for cooking eggs and sitting at stoplights every morning. But the show hasn’t aged well, even after inserting new hosts a few years ago following the acrimonious departure of long-time voice Bob Edwards. NPR has given us reason to let bygones be bygones with a new morning show, the Bryant Park Project, that speaks closer to the ear of the *cough* ‘modern’ public radio fan. Hosts Alison Stewart and Luke Burbank convey the notes of the day in a loose, conversational tone that goes well with that first cup of coffee.
