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WBUR

Mentioned in 36 analyzed podcast episodes across 8 shows

This Boston-based NPR news station is a public radio broadcaster and production company known for producing and distributing podcasts including the children's storytelling series Circle Round, as well as hosting live podcast events and partnering with external producers like The Moth and National Geographic Kids. WBUR manages podcast distribution through its website and membership programs, establishing itself as a significant media hub in the Boston area for both original content creation and event hosting.

Episode Mentions

Circle Round

Circle Round · Apr 7, 2026

Swift Fox and the Coyote Twins

Public radio station in Boston that produces and distributes Circle Round podcast

Folklore and traditional storytellingCharacter development through narrativeCleverness and problem-solving
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Circle Round

Circle Round · Mar 31, 2026

A Tale of Two Neighbors

Public radio station producing and distributing Circle Round podcast from Boston

Conflict Resolution and ReconciliationFriendship and Relationship MaintenanceEmotional Intelligence in Children
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Articles of Interest

Articles of Interest · Mar 27, 2026

Betty & Veronica

Boston public radio station that hosted live recording of this episode at City Space

Archie Comics history and cultural impactFashion illustration in comic booksTeenage culture and identity formation
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Circle Round

Circle Round · Mar 24, 2026

Copper and Dumplings

Public radio station in Boston that produces and distributes the Circle Round podcast series

Fear and anxiety management in childrenEmotional intelligence and vulnerabilityConflict resolution through dialogue
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Circle Round

Circle Round · Mar 17, 2026

Encore: The Laughing Canoe

Boston NPR news station that produces and distributes Circle Round podcast

Folktale adaptation and cultural storytellingChildren's educational content and moral lessonsTeamwork and collaboration
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All Songs Considered

All Songs Considered · Mar 13, 2026

New Music Friday: The best albums out March 13

Boston NPR member station where co-host Amelia Mason covers arts and culture

Protest Music and Political Commentary in Contemporary MusicGenre-Blending and Cross-Genre Production TechniquesLGBTQ+ Identity and Representation in Singer-Songwriter Work
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Circle Round

Circle Round · Mar 10, 2026

The Bolt of Silk

Public radio station producing and distributing Circle Round podcast from Boston

Folklore and traditional storytellingMoral and ethical lessons for childrenConsequences of deception and manipulation
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Circle Round

Circle Round · Mar 3, 2026

The Beech-Wood Box

Public radio station producing and distributing Circle Round podcast from Boston

Roma folklore and cultural preservationChildren's educational storytellingViolin history and origins
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Circle Round

Circle Round · Feb 24, 2026

Stealing Summer

Public radio station producing Circle Round podcast and distributing content through wbur.org

Collaborative teamwork and group problem-solvingIndigenous folklore and Native American storytelling traditionsFairness and resource-sharing principles
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Endless Thread

Endless Thread · Feb 20, 2026

Fresh, stale, or politics? The Melania doc's Rotten Tomatoes score, explained

Public radio station that produces Endless Thread podcast and this episode

Rotten Tomatoes verification methodology and limitationsAstroturfing and fake reviews in digital platformsDocumentary film marketing and distribution economics
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Circle Round

Circle Round · Feb 18, 2026

Down the Garden Path

Public radio station producing and distributing Circle Round podcast from Boston, Massachusetts

Buddhist philosophy and ethicsChildren's educational storytellingCompassion and empathy development
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Circle Round

Circle Round · Feb 10, 2026

The Masked Bandit

Public radio station in Boston that produces and distributes Circle Round podcast

Character Development in Children's LiteratureFolklore and Indigenous Storytelling TraditionsBehavioral Change and Habit Formation
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The Best of Car Talk

The Best of Car Talk · Feb 10, 2026

#2612: Monotasking

Boston-based public radio station that produces Car Talk in partnership with Dewey Cheatham and Howe

Engine thermostat diagnosis and head gasket failureVehicle horn electrical systems and fuse troubleshootingOil change intervals and maintenance schedules
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Circle Round

Circle Round · Feb 3, 2026

The Noise Next Door

Public radio station producing and distributing Circle Round podcast from Boston

Conflict Resolution and NegotiationFriendship and LoyaltyProblem-Solving and Creativity
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Circle Round

Circle Round · Jan 27, 2026

Goodnight Sun

Public radio broadcaster and production company that produces and distributes Circle Round podcast from Boston

Children's storytelling and narrative structureGratitude and appreciation themes in educationConsequences of negative behavior and attitudes
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The Moth

The Moth · Jan 27, 2026

Truth and Consequences: The Moth Radio Hour

Public radio station partner for The Moth storytelling event at Somerville Theater in Boston

DNA Testing and Ancestry DiscoveryAdoption and Family IdentityCriminal Justice and Parole Reform
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Circle Round

Circle Round · Jan 20, 2026

Over the Sea | Ep. 311

Boston NPR station producing Circle Round podcast and managing distribution, website, and membership programs

Aboriginal Australian folklore and oral traditionsChildren's educational storytelling and narrative structureCharacter development through consequences and transformation
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The Moth

The Moth · Jan 20, 2026

The Wisdom of Elders: The Moth Radio Hour

Boston public radio station that partnered with The Moth for story slam events

Indigenous Language PreservationIntergenerational MentorshipCultural Resilience and Trauma Recovery
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Circle Round

Circle Round · Jan 13, 2026

The Fourth Post | Ep. 310

Boston NPR station that produces and distributes the Circle Around podcast series

Childhood bullying and long-term effectsConflict resolution and negotiationJustice system and legal absurdity
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Circle Round

Circle Round · Jan 6, 2026

Encore: The Fairy Fort

Public radio station and production company that produces and distributes Circle Round podcast and hosts live events.

Irish folklore and fairy mythologyChildren's audio storytelling and narrative structureCultural heritage preservation through media
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Circle Round

Circle Round · Dec 30, 2025

Encore: The Patched-Up Coat

Boston's NPR News Station that produces and distributes Circle Round podcast episodes.

Generosity and Charitable GivingMoral Development in ChildrenFolktale Adaptation and Storytelling
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Deep Cover Presents: Snowball

Deep Cover Presents: Snowball · Dec 29, 2025

The Truth About Sarah Revisited (LIVE at WBUR)

Boston public radio station hosting the live event at City Space venue

Fraud and Con Artist PsychologyVeteran Mental Health and Suicide PreventionTrust and Betrayal in Personal Relationships
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Circle Round

Circle Round · Dec 23, 2025

Encore: Finding the Light

Boston's NPR news station that produces and distributes Circle Round podcast

Indigenous folklore and oral traditionsChildren's educational storytellingSeasonal cycles and natural phenomena
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Circle Round

Circle Round · Dec 16, 2025

Python’s Drum | Ep. 309

Public radio broadcaster and production company behind Circle Round podcast series

Friendship and loyaltyHonesty and deceptionGreed and materialism
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Circle Round

Circle Round · Dec 9, 2025

Birbal's Barrels | Ep. 308

Public radio station producing Circle Round podcast series

Greed versus needHonesty and integrityJudicial wisdom and problem-solving
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Circle Round

Circle Round · Dec 2, 2025

The Underestimated Beetle | Ep. 307

Public radio station and production company that produces and distributes the Circle Round podcast

Underestimation and bias in social interactionsHidden abilities and untapped potentialAppearance versus reality
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Circle Round

Circle Round · Nov 25, 2025

A Sticky Situation | Ep. 306

Public radio station producing Circle Round podcast and managing distribution through wbur.org.

Environmental ethics and sustainable resource managementConsequences of greed and moral corruptionPoetic justice and narrative consequences
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Circle Round

Circle Round · Nov 18, 2025

How the Turkey Got Its Gobble | Ep. 305 (A Podcast Turducken with Terrestrials and Wow in the World)

Public radio broadcaster producing Circle Round and hosting the podcast network collaboration

Animal Intelligence and CognitionChicken Behavior and NavigationArctic Marine Biology
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Circle Round

Circle Round · Nov 11, 2025

Little Peacock’s Plumage | Ep. 304

Public radio station that produces and distributes Circle Round podcast from Boston

Children's storytelling and narrative structureCharacter development through fables and folktalesEast Asian cultural traditions and folklore
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Circle Round

Circle Round · Nov 4, 2025

Whatever You Like | Ep. 303

Boston's NPR news station that produces and distributes the Circle Round podcast series

Language ambiguity and contract interpretationCritical thinking and logical reasoning in childrenWordplay and puns as educational tools
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Circle Round

Circle Round · Oct 28, 2025

The Sunlight Tree | Ep. 302

Boston's NPR news station that produces and distributes Circle Round podcast series

Children's storytelling and narrative educationSwedish folklore and Scandinavian cultural narrativesLive podcast production and recording
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Circle Round

Circle Round · Oct 21, 2025

The Tree of Love | Ep. 301

Public radio station that produces and distributes Circle Round podcast

Ancient Greek mythology and classical literature adaptationThemes of love, loyalty, and lifelong partnershipHospitality and kindness as moral virtues
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Circle Round

Circle Round · Oct 14, 2025

The Stone Horse | Ep. 300

Public radio station and production company that produces and distributes Circle Round podcast

Perseverance and determinationParent-child relationships and family loyaltyMagical realism in storytelling
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Circle Round

Circle Round · Oct 7, 2025

The Palace of Cats | Ep. 299

Public radio station in Boston that produces and distributes Circle Round podcast

Generosity and kindness as core valuesMoral consequences and character developmentElderly protagonists in children's literature
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Circle Round

Circle Round · Sep 30, 2025

Encore: The Scholar’s Reward

Public radio station in Boston that produces and distributes the Circle Round podcast series

Chess history and origins (Chaturanga)Exponential growth and mathematical consequencesWar and conflict consequences
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Greeking Out from National Geographic Kids

Greeking Out from National Geographic Kids · Apr 5, 2024

Trailer - Season 10

Host of the Podcast Playdate live event on April 20th featuring Greeking Out and other podcasts

Mythology and Ancient History EducationChildren's Podcast ProductionPremium Content Distribution Models
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