Katherine Lanpher
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Katherine Lanpher (born 1959) is an American writer, journalist, broadcaster, and podcaster, who came to national prominence as the co-host of the Air America Radio program The Al Franken Show in 2004 and 2005.
Early life and education
Katherine Lanpher was born in 1959.[1][2] Lanpher graduated with a degree in journalism from Northwestern University and with a master's degree in American Cultural History from the University of Chicago.[3]
Career
Lanpher started her career with internships at the Muskegon Chronicle, the Detroit Free Press and the Chicago Sun-Times.Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Lanpher worked for the St. Paul Pioneer Press for sixteen years (the last six as a columnist),[3] then left to host Minnesota Public Radio's Midmorning program from August 1998 until January 20, 2004.[4][5][6]
Lanpher moved to New York City in 2004 to co-host the Air America Radio flagship program The O'Franken Factor[7] She left the show on October 7, 2005, to write a memoir concerning her move to New York City, where she currently resides.Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Her memoir is entitled Leap Days: Chronicles of a Midlife Move (Template:ISBN) and was published on October 10, 2006, by Springboard Press.
On January 4, 2007, More magazine announced that Lanpher would host an hour-long weekly broadcast on XM Satellite Radio called More Time; it debuted January 16 on XM's "Take Five" channel. The announcement said the broadcast would "celebrate the lifestyles of 40+ women with coverage of real women, health, fashion, beauty, travel, entertainment and more.[8] The show ended on or beforeScript error: No such module "Unsubst". XM's merger with Sirius Radio.
Since July 2008, Lanpher has been a contributor to WNYC's The Takeaway.[9]
Podcasts
Since 2006,[10] Lanpher has hosted the monthly "Upstairs at the Square" for Barnes & Noble, currently available as a podcast[11] and since March 2008 as part of the Barnes & Noble Studio.[12] In 2009, Lanpher became the host of TIME Financial Toolkit, a Time magazine podcast in which she talks to "TIME business and economics reporters to sort through the headlines, forecasts, news and numbers."[13]
References
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- ↑ More Magazine Launches “More Time” ON XM Radio Template:Webarchive, a January 2007 news release from XM Satellite Radio
- ↑ Katherine Lanpher's Latest Stories Template:Webarchive from The Takeaway
- ↑ Barnes & Noble's Acclaimed "Upstairs at the Square" Series Celebrates Three Years of Innovative & Eclectic Events with Three Blockbuster Shows, a May 2009 Business Wire release
- ↑ Upstairs at the Square Template:Webarchive from feedroom.com
- ↑ Barnes & Noble Launches `Barnes & Noble Studio', a March 2008 Business Wire release via Reuters
- ↑ TIME Financial Toolkit, from FeedBurner
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External links
- Katherine Lanpher's official website (no longer updated)
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- 1959 births
- Living people
- American memoirists
- Medill School of Journalism alumni
- American radio personalities
- Barnes & Noble
- People from Moline, Illinois
- Time (magazine) people
- University of Chicago alumni
- American women journalists
- Journalists from Illinois
- Chicago Sun-Times people
- American women memoirists
- 21st-century American women writers
- St. Paul Pioneer Press people