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KPCC Staff Remembers Art Linkletter
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May 29, 2010
KPCC Staff Remembers Art Linkletter
On Wednesday, at the age of 97, TV and radio host Art Linkletter passed away. As it turns out, three members of KPCC's staff—All Things Considered host Alex Cohen, Managing Editor Nick Roman and Public Insight Journalism's Sharon McNary—were all guests on Art's show "People are Funny".
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On Wednesday, at the age of 97, TV and radio host Art Linkletter passed away. As it turns out, three members of KPCC's staff—All Things Considered host Alex Cohen, Managing Editor Nick Roman and Public Insight Journalism's Sharon McNary—were all guests on Art's show "People are Funny".

On Wednesday, at the age of 97, TV and radio host Art Linkletter passed away. As it turns out, three members of KPCC's staff—All Things Considered host Alex Cohen, Managing Editor Nick Roman and Public Insight Journalism's Sharon McNary—were all guests on Art's show "People are Funny".

Hear about their experiences on Alex's blog.