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    Dave Becker

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    Dave Becker's thirty-year radio career spans NPR stations in four states, hosting news, classical, jazz, folk and talk programs.  He pulls double duty at Nevada Public Radio as program director for KNPR and KCNV. He has written articles on public radio for the American Journalism Review, the Des Moines Register, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and the public broadcasting newspaper Current. Dave and his wife Marge are the parents of four children.

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    Las Vegas Philharmonic Concludes Season on High Note

    Aug 15, 2018

    The Las Vegas’s broadcast season concluded on Classical 89.7 this past weekend with one of the greatest of all piano concertos.

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    John L. Smith On Education Savings Accounts & Las Vegans In MLB

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    John L. Smith On Being Inducted Into The Nevada Newspaper Hall Of Fame

    Sep 27, 2016

    Longtime columnist John L. Smith entered a prestigious club when he was inducted into the Nevada Newspaper Hall of Fame.

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