The Association of Public Radio Stations was a radio network in the

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from 1973 to 1977. It was formed on May 24, 1973, becoming the main

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representative to federal agencies and Congress. In 1977 it merged with National Public Radio ( NPR), which was then primarily a distributor of radio content. It was only after this merger that NPR became the broader public radio body it is today.Soundscapes: The Evolution and Challenges of National Public Radio. (Fall 2006). Carnegie Results

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* Kenneth J. Garry papers at the

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. Garry worked at the Association of Public Radio Stations and his papers include correspondence, board minutes, financial reports, satellite and information technology reports, and other documents from his time working for the Association of Public Radio Stations. Radio organizations in the United States Public radio in the United States Trade associations based in the United States Organizations established in 1973 Organizations disestablished in 1977 {{US-bcast-stub

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