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January 12, 2007

KEDM staff members receive NPR training scholarships

KEDM staff members Sunny Meriwether, news director, and Cynthia Perdue, general manager, have both been awarded National Public Radio scholarships to attend training next month.

Meriwether will attend NPR鈥檚 Southern Fly-in for news professionals in Nashville Feb. 5-7. Perdue will attend NPR鈥檚 general manager training Feb. 7-10 in Washington, D.C.

鈥淚t is doubtful that either of us could have attended this badly needed training without NPR鈥檚 generosity,鈥� Perdue said. 鈥淚 want to give a big thank you to them and to all [who] support the staff and programming at KEDM.鈥�

The scholarships will include travel and lodging.

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