The NPR Style Guide read by Carlos

Creative Commons Licenses read by Zoe

Release Date: 10/09/2023

Authors: [email protected] (Marfa Public Radio)

Description: You’re producing a sleep podcast for Marfa Public Radio, not unlike the one you’re listening to right now. You’re looking for music, a dulcet tune to lull your listeners into sweet sleep. You find a couple of lo-fi selections. But…can you use them? Are you allowed? Will you find yourself entangled in a stressful lawsuit around copyright infringement? In this episode, Marfa Public Radio reporter and podcast producer Producer Zoe Kurland reads the creative commons licenses.  To help keep Marfa Public Radio awake and away from copyright infringement, donate to the station at marfapublicradio.org/donate.

Explicit: No

FCC Rules and Policies read by Chris

Release Date: 10/09/2023

Authors: [email protected] (Marfa Public Radio)

Description: You’re the programming director at Marfa Public Radio. Someone has pitched you an idea for a new show. It’s an edgy program that may contain questionable content. Are you up to date with the current regulations? Well, you should be. The FCC requires it. In this episode, Marfa Public Radio’s Programming Director, Chris Dyer, reads the FCC Rules and Policies regarding drugs, alcohol, tobacco and obscene or indecent material. To help keep Marfa Public Radio awake and our airwaves decent, donate to the station at marfapublicradio.org/donate.

Explicit: No

The NPR Style Guide read by Carlos

Release Date: 10/09/2023

Authors: [email protected] (Marfa Public Radio)

Description: You’re writing up an article for the Marfa Public Radio website and you find yourself wondering… do I use an oxford comma? Is this the correct syntax for the situation? How should I go about capitalization? Should I use italics here? Can I use italics? Marfa Public Radio’s News Director, Carlos Morales has the answers to your questions. In this episode, Carlos Morales reads you the NPR Style Guide. To help keep Marfa Public Radio awake and grammatically correct, donate to the station at marfapublicradio.org/donate.

Explicit: No

US Postal Regulations read by Yvonne

Release Date: 10/09/2023

Authors: [email protected] (Marfa Public Radio)

Description: You’ve been sending out Marfa Public Radio merch packages all day to places near and far– tees to Tomball, caps to Cornwall, diner mugs all the way to Montreal. You’re surrounded by stacks of shirts, soft and inviting– a bed of cotton classic logo tees upon which you lay your head. You’re sending out the last order of the day and you wonder, what exactly are the postal regulations after all? What can I send? How, do I send it? In this episode, Marfa Public Radio’s Office Manager Yvonne Lujan reads the US Postal Regulations. To help keep Marfa Public Radio awake and sending merch packages, donate to the station at marfapublicradio.org/donate.

Explicit: No

Claude Neon Reports – Sleep With Me

Release Date: 01/06/2022

Description: The Podcast That Puts You To Sleep

Explicit: No

Sleep Talking With Frank

Release Date: 04/28/2021

Authors: Frank PD

Description: Frank puts you to sleep by talking.

Explicit: No

There's Something Out There

Release Date: 09/01/2020

Description: Marfa Public Radio presents There's Something Out There, a radio documentary series about the strange things that happen in everyday life.

Explicit: No

Sleepy Shorts

Release Date: 09/10/2020

Authors: Square Toe Productions

Description: Short stories for bedtime. "The podcast that puts you to sleep."

Explicit: No

SAY LESS with MIKI

Release Date: 04/15/2021

Authors: Mykaela Strauss

Description: This podcast either puts you to sleep, entertains you or gives you something to think about- there is no losing. Say less.

Explicit: No

The Marfa Channel

Release Date: 09/24/2020

Authors: The Marfa Channel

Description: The Marfa Channel is a collection of all things that are Marfa, Texas.

Explicit: No

Nature Notes

Release Date: 08/21/2020

Authors: Marfa Public Radio

Description: Why do rattlesnakes rattle and hummingbirds hum? How do flowers market themselves to pollinators? Why do tarantulas cross the road? Nature Notes investigates questions like these about the natural world of the Chihuahuan Desert region and the Llano Estacado. Through interviews with scientists and field recordings, this Marfa Public Radio original series reveals the secrets of desert life. Join host Dallas Baxter for new episodes on each week on Thursdays. Episodes are written and produced by Andrew Stuart and edited by Marfa Public Radio and the Sibley Nature Center in Midland, Texas.Nature Notes is supported by Shield-Ayres Foundation.

Explicit: No

Read Me A Bedtime Story

Release Date: 08/13/2020

Authors: Gillian

Description: Stories of varying length from the public domain, read by Gillian to help you get to sleep, or just relax.

Explicit: No

Radio Plays in the Time of Corona

Release Date: 04/11/2021

Authors: Marfa Live Arts

Description: Marfa Live Arts presents Radio Plays in the Time of Corona, four radio plays written by award-winning Marfa High School playwrights and professionally produced, scored and brought to life by actors. The plays are: No Compass by Aubrie Aguilar; It's Not Always Sunshine and Rainbows at Coneset Hill by Febi Brimhall; Friend or Foe: Legend of the Hellhound by Devin Meierhoff; and Rona by Avery Beltran.

Explicit: No

BVJ's Bedtime Stories

Release Date: 12/10/2020

Authors: Big Voice Jay

Description: Enjoy Public Domain Young Adult Stories to relax and go to sleep.

Explicit: No

SLEEP RADIO

Release Date: 08/13/2020

Authors: Sleep Radio

Description: Podcasts from SLEEP RADIO in Te Aroha, New Zealand. Featuring tips and speakers to help you relax and get a good night's sleep.

Explicit: No

Good Night

Release Date: 08/31/2020

Authors: Dick Summer

Description: "Good Night" puts a smile on your face, tells you a bedtime story, chucks the day's problems, gives you a verbal back rub and tucks you in for a safe, sound, good night's sleep.

Explicit: No