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Bob Edwards

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I wanted to be one of the voices in the box.


— Bob Edwards


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I was encouraged to read aloud in class and vocalize.


— Bob Edwards


#class #encouraged #i #read

I'm a very straight-laced, conservative news kind of guy.


— Bob Edwards


#guy #i #kind #news #very

I'm still excited at being at a microphone and talking to listeners. I love that. It's the most basic element of what I do and I still enjoy it very much.


— Bob Edwards


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Good things just keep happening.


— Bob Edwards


#good things #happening #just #keep #things

If you want anything done well, do it yourself. This is why most people laugh at their own jokes.


— Bob Edwards


#done #jokes #laugh #most #own

In college, I got interested in news because the world was coming apart. The civil rights movement, the antiwar movement, the women's right movement. That focused my radio ambitions toward news.


— Bob Edwards


#apart #because #civil #civil rights #civil rights movement

In my case, the listener is often in an automobile driving to work. You can concentrate on the road while still getting an audio message that can be riveting.


— Bob Edwards


#automobile #case #concentrate #driving #getting

It's also a more personal medium. It seems to go directly to one's brain. There are no pictures to distract.


— Bob Edwards


#brain #directly #distract #go #medium

Never exaggerate your faults, your friends will attend to that.


— Bob Edwards


#exaggerate #faults #friends #never #will






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NPR's ombudsman Jeffery Dvorkin said "If I were his producer I would think of Edwards as NPR's version of Charlie Rose. "I'd rather stay" he said "but it's not my decision to make. Other journalists including ABC's Cokie Roberts and CBS' Charles Osgood expressed dissatisfaction with the move.

Edwards is the host of The Bob Edwards Show on Sirius XM Radio and Bob Edwards Weekend distributed by Public Radio International to more than 150 public radio stations. Robert Alan Edwards (born May 16 1947 in Louisville Kentucky) is a Peabody Award-winning member of the National Radio Hall of Fame. He was the first broadcaster with a large national following to join the field of satellite radio.

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