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On the Media is an hour-long weekly radio program produced by New York Public Radio WNYC. It is broadcast on Sunday morning in New York City, and syndicated nationwide on other public radio stations. Additionally, the program may be downloaded from WNYC.com, or received as a podcast. WNYC are the call letters for two public radio stations in New York City. ... Midtown Manhattan, looking north from the Empire State Building, 2005 New York City (officially named the City of New York and abbreviated NYC) is the most populous city in the United States, and is at the center of international finance, politics, communications, music, fashion, and culture. ... The term podcasting is a portmanteau of the words iPod and broadcasting. ...


The current hosts are Bob Garfield and Brooke Gladstone.


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