BU Now » WBUR http://blogs.bu.edu/bunow News, information and research from Boston University Wed, 21 Sep 2011 18:14:24 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.4 WBUR hosting local economic roundtable tonight http://blogs.bu.edu/bunow/2009/10/13/wbur-hosting-local-economic-roundtable-tonight/ http://blogs.bu.edu/bunow/2009/10/13/wbur-hosting-local-economic-roundtable-tonight/#comments Tue, 13 Oct 2009 13:50:22 +0000 Lauren Davalla http://blogs.bu.edu/bunow/?p=3400 kaiTonight at 7:30pm, WBUR will host a local economic roundtable at Jacob Sleeper Hall (871 Commonwealth Ave), moderated by NPR’s Kai Ryssdal, the host of “Marketplace,” public radio’s daily magazine of business and economics which boasts the largest audience for any business program in the U.S. on radio, cable or network television.  Joining Ryssdal will be Lynn Browne, EVP at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston; Joe Roller, president & CEO of the Cambridge Trust Company; Mickey Levy, chief economist for Bank of America; and Kathleen Gaffney, president of Loomis, Sayles & Company in Boston.   The event is free and open to the public.  Please RSVP by 2:00 PM today to Corey Lewis  clewis2@bu.edu.

]]> http://blogs.bu.edu/bunow/2009/10/13/wbur-hosting-local-economic-roundtable-tonight/feed/ 0 WBUR, the Globe, NECN and WGBH join forces to present mayoral debate http://blogs.bu.edu/bunow/2009/07/24/wbur-the-globe-necn-and-wgbh-join-forces-to-present-mayoral-debate/ http://blogs.bu.edu/bunow/2009/07/24/wbur-the-globe-necn-and-wgbh-join-forces-to-present-mayoral-debate/#comments Fri, 24 Jul 2009 17:51:17 +0000 Jo Breiner http://blogs.bu.edu/bunow/?p=2472 WBUR, the Boston Globe, NECN and WGBH-TV announced today that they have joined forces to present a Boston mayoral debate live from Kennedy Library on Monday, October 19 from 7-8 p.m.

The debate between the final two mayoral candidates airs on WBUR, 90.9 FM, Boston’s NPR news station, NECN and WGBH’s “Greater Boston,” and will include questions from both reporters and citizens in front of a live audience. Moderators and additional details will be announced at a later date.

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