Pacific Time (radio show)

Pacific Time (radio show)

Infobox Radio Show
show_name = Pacific Time


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other_names =
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runtime = ca. 29 min.
country = USA
language = English
home_station = KQED
home_station = KQED
television =
presenter = Oanh Ha
creator = Nguyen Qui Duc
George Lewinski
Nina Thorsen
writer = Oanh Ha
director = Nina Thorsen
producer = Nina Thorsen
executive_producer = Raul Ramirez
narrated =
record_location = San Francisco, California
first_aired = November 16, 2000
last_aired = October 11, 2007
num_series =
num_episodes =
audio_format = Stereophonic
opentheme =
endtheme =
website = [http://www.kqed.org/radio/pacifictime/index.html Official website]
podcast =

"Pacific Time" was a weekly radio program that covered a wide range of Asian American, East Asian and Southeast Asian issues, including economics, language, politics, public policy, business, the arts and sports. With news bureaus in Bangkok, Beijing, and Tokyocite news|url=http://asianweek.com/2001_08_03/news_pacifictime.html|accessdate=2007-11-11|publisher=Asian Week|date=August 3, 2001|title=Pacific Time|author=Sam Chu Lin] , it was the only public radio program devoted to Asian-American issues.cite news|url=http://asianweek.com/2007/10/04/time%E2%80%99s-up-for-%E2%80%98pacific-time%E2%80%99/|accessdate=2007-11-11|publisher=Asian Week|date=October 4, 2007|title=Time’s Up For ‘Pacific Time’|author=Megan Kung]

Produced by KQED in San Francisco, California, the show was syndicated by as many as 37 other public radio stations in markets around the United States. The show premiered in 2000 and was hosted by Nguyen Qui Duc until September, 2006, when Nguyen returned to Vietnam [cite news|publisher=San Francisco Chronicle|accessdate=2007-11-09|title=Good morning, Vietnam: decades after he fled, a radio host is going home|author=Vanessa Hua|date=August 15, 2006|url=http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2006/08/15/DDGK2KH7QV1.DTL] . After Nguyen's departure it was hosted by K. Oanh Ha. Citing financial difficulties, KQED cancelled the show and its last broadcast was October 11, 2007. [cite news|publisher=San Francisco Chronicle|accessdate=2007-11-09|title=Citing finances, KQED cancels 'Pacific Time'|author=Joe Garofoli|date=September 26, 2007|url=http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2007/09/26/DDHLSDDPQ.DTL] At the time it was cancelled the program cost $500,000 per year to produce and had a weekly audience of 190,000.

tations

Stations carrying "Pacific Time":

References

External links

*"Pacific Time" [http://www.kqed.org/radio/pacifictime Official website]


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