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Prime Time Focus

"Prime Time Focus" is one of the most popular news and features series in America. You can find it daily on more than 500 radio stations. The show's listeners hear from sports greats, authors, movie stars, and policy makers.

Alyne Ellis

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A native Washingtonian, Alyne started her radio career at D.C.’s public radio station WAMU. She served as program director at stations in Tampa, Fla., and Shreveport, La. In 20 years at National Public Radio, Alyne was a respected producer and editor, working on stories about the arts and culture that aired on "All Things Considered," "Morning Edition," and other programs. Alyne has received the Robert F. Kennedy Award, the Gold Cindy, and the Unity Award.

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"Prime Time Focus" is available as a weekly podcast, as are all our other AARP Radio programs. Get more information here.

 
Prime Time Focus

A War-Torn Museum Goes Online

February 3, 2010

Stone Age art enters the computer age as Iraq's National History Museum goes digital with images of more than 14,000 artifacts.  Alyne has more.


The History of the Slinky

February 2, 2010

The Slinky is 50!  Time to join AARP.  Alyne coils the tale of a tin toy that became a toy giant.


Twilight Moms

February 1, 2010

Alyne explains why she and many other mature women are taking a bite out Stephanie Meyer's "Twilight" series.


Pink Slip Parties

January 28, 2010

Lost your job? Looking for work? In this time of high job losses, Alyne explains how throwing a "pink slip" party may be just the trick to getting a new job.

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