World Radio Day

By Jonathan P. Smith

Published February 13, 2018 at 12:01 AM EST

February 13 is UNESCO’s World Radio Day. We’ll examine the past, present and future of radio – from changing listening habits to the impact of podcasts and smart speakers.

Guests: Michael Socolow, Associate Professor in the Communications and Journalism Department at the University of Maine

Paul Jacobs, Vice President and General Manager of Jacobs Media Strategies

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Jonathan P. Smith

Jonathan was born in Monsey, New York. A field trip to Washington, DC when he was in 7th grade started him on his circuitous path to a career in public radio. The trip inspired a love of politics and led to his desire to one day call DC home. After graduating from Grinnell College, he worked on a couple of campaigns in Iowa (presidential and congressional) and moved to Washington, DC.

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