PRIME TIME FOCUS

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Prime Time Focus

"Prime Time Focus" is one of the most popular news and features series in America. You can find it daily on more than 500 radio stations. The show's listeners hear from sports greats, authors, movie stars, and policy makers.

Alyne Ellis

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A native Washingtonian, Alyne started her radio career at D.C.’s public radio station WAMU. She served as program director at stations in Tampa, Fla., and Shreveport, La. In 20 years at National Public Radio, Alyne was a respected producer and editor, working on stories about the arts and culture that aired on "All Things Considered," "Morning Edition," and other programs. Alyne has received the Robert F. Kennedy Award, the Gold Cindy, and the Unity Award.

Podcast

"Prime Time Focus" is available as a weekly podcast, as are all our other AARP Radio programs. Get more information here.

 
Prime Time Focus

Weekender - Man of Constant Sorrow

October 24, 2009

The "Man of Constant Sorrow," Dan Tyminski, is back with a new album titled "Wheels" - which was named 2009 Album of the Year by the International Bluegrass Music Association. The 13-time Grammy winner Tyminiski is hailed as the voice of modern bluegrass.

Support Your Vet

October 23, 2009

We all can help support and ease the transition for those who serve from the battlefield to home.  Support your Vet.org is an example of how to get involved.

Southern Charm

October 22, 2009

The south has a charm that's distinct and easy.  Its reputation for manners and gentleness has become hyperbole.  Can anyone appreciate it?  In a city minute!

e-Policing

October 21, 2009

Police departments from around the country are using the Internet to better connect with communities they serve. Establishing listservs, emails, and creating real-time crime maps are just some of the new e-methods between officers and citizens.

St. Elmo's Fire - In Your Mouth?

October 20, 2009

High-tech denistry is now here...and the tools dentists are using will surprise you.  For example, blowtorch devices - and the St. Elmo's Fire phenenom they can create - to rid the teeth and mouth of bacteria.

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Travel Tips with Peter Greenberg

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Want to getaway?  Peter Greenberg, AARP’s Travel Ambassador, shares tips for the perfect senior escape.

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