# City Talk with Ken Meyer (Donna Halper)

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Podcast: [WBCA Podcasts](https://stenobird.com/podcast/wbca-podcasts-5513662)
Published: 2026-07-25T23:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://wbca.podbean.com/e/city-talk-with-ken-meyer-donna-halper-1739394919/
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Duration seconds: 3261

## Resource

Host Ken Meyer and radio veteran Donna Halper discuss the true origin of the term "fake news" & the era of "yellow journalism", the history of misleading news, stories of great radio hosts of the past, the heyday of Boston radio, some of the downsides of the radio business back then, the importance of community radio, great events of the 1920's, & much more!

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