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Friday Feature of the Week

The Music Program, Close To Home Finds A New Home On WNCW

By Paul Foster
Published May 20, 2024 at 10:05 AM EDT
Don Pedi, host of Close To Home
Blue Ridge Public Radio
Don Pedi, host of Close To Home

Close To Home has been on public radio in Western North Carolina since the 1980s. When it came to finding a new home for this old-time and folk music show, WNCW was the perfect fit. Close To Home host, Don Pedi talked with Paul Foster about the show, his love of the dulcimer, and his excitement for this new opportunity. This conversation originally aired on May 10, 2024.

Friday Feature of the Week
Paul Foster
Paul is a broadcasting and public relations veteran, having worked mostly in radio as well as television, news, marketing and higher education. His radio experience includes writing and reporting news, announcing both music and talk shows, management and sports play-by-play. He fully believe all types of music have the freedom and opportunity to be played and heard. Paul is a native of the region.
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