West Virginia Public Broadcasting
Telling West Virginia's Story
Hear the latest radio special in honor of National Poetry Month Thursday, April 24 at 9 p.m.
In addition to being a public radio host, Al Letson is also a poet, playwright, and actor.
In this hour-long program, Letson will explore all facets of poetry. Poets from all over the country will speak about the craft, the lifestyle, and the resurgence of poems.
Reveal is a new investigative program from the The Center for Investigative Reporting and PRX. In this pilot: an exclusive story about the volume and impact stemming from the VA’s over-prescripton of opiates to addicted veterans; the attorney behind many of the worst for-profit charities; bodycams for cops; and how one reporter helped one man prove his brother had been abused at a state mental facility. Hosted by Al Letson from State of the Re:Union and WJCT, Jacksonville.
Reveal airs Thursday, April 10 at 9 p.m. on West Virginia Public Radio.