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Radio Operations Manager, Georgia Public Broadcasting
Atlanta
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By Mark Chilla Verified| Indiana Public Media@ Names like Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninoff, Debussy, and Ravel are not typically part of the music of the Great American Songbook. But you may be surprised to learn, the origins of many American pop melodies began with these classical composers. This hour on the program, I explore the classical melodies hidden within some pop standards, including well-known hits like "Baubles, Bangles, and Beads," "Lover, Come Back To Me" and more.
By Mark Chilla Verified| Indiana Public Media@ On this program, it's my annual salute to changing leaves, crisp fall air, and pumpkin spice with some "Songs of the Season" for autumn. Autumn songs from the Great American Songbook are generally ballads, with a tinge of regret and melancholy permeating the lyrics, as the carefree days of summer are blown away with the brisk fall breeze.
By Mark Chilla Verified| Indiana Public Media@ Names like Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninoff, Debussy, and Ravel are not typically part of the music of the Great American Songbook. But you may be surprised to learn, the origins of many American pop melodies began with these classical composers. This hour on the program, I explore the classical melodies hidden within some pop standards, including well-known hits like "Baubles, Bangles, and Beads," "Lover, Come Back To Me" and more.
Company Info
Georgia Public Broadcasting
Georgia Public Broadcasting (GPB) is a statewide public broadcasting network in Georgia, established in 1960. Originally known as Georgia Educational Television, it launched WGTV, the state's second educational television station. GPB has since expanded to offer both television and radio services, delivering educational, cultural, and community-focused programming throughout Georgia. GPB Television operates nine channels, featuring a range of content including documentaries, children's shows, and local productions. GPB Radio, with 20 stations, provides news, educational content, and cultural programming. The network also covers sports, particularly high school football, through programs like GPB SportsCentral and PrepSports. Additionally, GPB plays a vital role in community events and public safety by broadcasting important information and emergency alerts. In 2025, GPB plans to unveil a new strategic initiative and rebranding to mark its 65th anniversary, aiming to enhance its mission and better serve the people of Georgia.
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
'+1 404-685-2400
Founded: 1960