NPR to Stop Producing "Performance Today"

The Institute for Education and the Arts is posting this article from The Washington Post regarding the National Public Radio program Performance Today.

NPR TO STOP PRODUCING "PERFORMANCE TODAY"
Washington Post- AP, 9/7/06

"National Public Radio said it will end production and distribution of 'Performance Today,' the most popular classical music program on the air. . . . The move is another sign of classical music's diminished role at NPR and its affiliated stations. Many public stations have dropped daily classical programming, including 'Performance Today,' in favor of news and talk programs."

Read the complete article here.

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