NPR Weekend Edition Sunday

In an interview recorded August 19, 2024, Jay Kernis describes the creation of NPR's flagship program, Morning Edition, which dealt with its share of challenges and setbacks, including initial opposition from the networks "Founding Mothers." Kernis also describes the formation of several other key programs including Weekend Edition and getting NPR member stations on board with the format and "sound."

Last week, the Sunday Puzzle listeners were challenged to solve came from a KLCC listener-member: retired psychiatrist Mike Schwartz from Florence.

A Eugene high-school student got to be on NPR’s Sunday Puzzle this past weekend with puzzle master Will Shortz. We caught up with the 17-year-old Marist…