WAMC Wins in Metroland's "Best of the Capital Region 2011" Edition

ALBANY, NY (07/14/2011)(readMedia)-- WAMC Northeast Public Radio took home four top honors in Metroland's "Best of the Capital Region 2011" edition.

WAMC Northeast Public Radio President and CEO Alan Chartock says, "We are gratified that Metroland has bestowed all of these awards on WAMC. This WAMC staff is unequaled."

WAMC won the category Best Radio News, The Roundtable won Best Radio Arts Coverage, Hudson River Sampler won Best Folk Music Radio, and Ray Graf won Best Radio Zookeeper. http://metroland.net/2011/07/14/media-best-of-2011/ for more information.

Member-supported WAMC Northeast Public Radio broadcasts news, informational and cultural programming to listeners in portions of seven northeastern states. WAMC is an award winning producer of regionally based programming and an affiliate of National Public Radio, American Public Media, and Public Radio International. www.wamc.org

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