September 9, 2003

Terry Gross Coming To Boise
Listeners Invited To Private Reception

Terry Gross, host of National Public Radio’s Fresh Air, will speak at the Egyptian Theatre at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 23, as part of the Log Cabin Literary Center’s Readings and Conversations series. Boise State Radio and the Log Cabin will host a private reception with the Peabody Award-winning host prior to the event, from 5:30 -7 p.m. at the Grove Hotel. Tickets for the reception can be purchased on the Web at http://radio.boisestate.edu, or call 947-5660, Ext. 663, or 1-888-859-5278, Ext. 663. Limited tickets to the Egyptian Theatre are still available by calling the Log Cabin Literary Center at 331-8000. Gross has hosted the popular NPR program for over 25 years, from WHYY in Philadelphia. Each week nearly 4 million listeners tune in to over 414 stations for interviews with prominent cultural and entertainment figures, as well as distinguished experts on current affairs and news. Fresh Air is heard on Boise State Radio on NPR News 91, Monday through Friday at 10 a.m. and 8 p.m., and Saturday and Sunday at 6 p.m.; on KBSU, Monday through Friday at 5 p.m.; and on KBSW in Twin Falls and the Wood River Valley, Monday through Friday at 5 p.m.             From Boise State University, Boise State Radio includes NPR News 91, KBSU-Arts and Cultural Programming, and Idaho’s Jazz Station. http://radio.boisestate.edu. -30- Contact Jim East Associate General Manager, Network Programming Voice: 208-947-5659 Fax:  208-344-6631 jeast@boisestate.edu Media Contact Kathleen Craven communications and marketing Voice: 208 426-3275 kcraven@boisestate.edu