Tuesday, September 18, 2007

Ira Glass

Ira Glass is the host and producer of Chicago Public Radio's "This American Life." The program premiered in Chicago on November 17, 1995, and went into full national distribution in June of 1996. Public Radio International became the show's distributor in June of 1997 and quickly doubled the number of stations carrying it. It's now heard on over 470 public radio stations, with an estimated weekly audience over a million. The program has won the highest broadcasting honors: the Peabody and duPont-Columbia awards.

More from source: Ira Glass Bio
Other sources:
This American Life
Ira Glass - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ira Glass - Google Search

Oh, Ira is also an atheist.

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