Press Release: 4/30/2024

GBH News’ Boston Public Radio  Broadcasts Live from UMass Boston on May 3

 



Gov. Maura Healey to Join Hosts Jim Braude and Margery for “Ask the Governor” 



 



(Boston, MA - April 29, 2024) – GBH News is taking its weekday public affairs radio program Boston Public Radio on the road for a special live broadcast from UMass Boston’s University Hall on Friday May 3, 2024 from 11am to 2pm. 



 



Hosts Jim Braude and Margery Eagan will be joined by special guests including: 



 




  • Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey

  • UMass Boston Chancellor Marcelo Suárez-Orozco

  • Tech entrepreneur and funder of the UMass Boston Paul English Applied Artificial Intelligence Institute, Paul English 

  • Former EPA administrator Gina McCarthy



 



Healey’s segment will take place from 1pm as an hour-long “Ask the Governor” with questions submitted by audience members and listeners. This event is open to the public and can be heard live on GBH 89.7FM, the GBH News app and gbhnews.org. A rebroadcast will be available on the GBH News YouTube channel following the live event. 



 



What: GBH’s Boston Public Radio LIVE from UMass Boston



Where: UMass Boston, University Hall, Boston, Massachusetts 02125



When: May 3, 2024, 11am to 2pm 



Press and media should RSVP in advance to Emily Balk, emily_balk@wgbh.org 



 



About GBH 



GBH is the leading multiplatform creator for public media in America. As the largest producer of content for PBS and partner to NPR and PRX, GBH delivers compelling experiences, stories and information to audiences wherever they are. GBH’s local television channels include GBH 2, GBH 44, GBH WORLD and GBH Kids. With a newsroom headquartered in Boston, GBH reaches across New England with GBH 89.7, Boston’s Local NPR; CRB Classical 99.5; and CAI, the Cape and Islands NPR station. From Boston to the Berkshires, from Worcester to the Cape and Islands, GBH is dedicated to connecting the Commonwealth through news, programming, learning tools and events. GBH has been recognized with hundreds of the nation’s premier broadcast, digital and journalism awards. Find more information at gbh.org.