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Ruth Seymour (née Epstein; February 17, 1935 – December 22, 2023) [1] was an American broadcasting executive known for her innovative work with public radio. [2] She has been described as a pioneer in public radio [3] and "a commanding presence in the public radio arena". [4]
Dec 23, 2023 · Ruth Seymour, the longtime radio executive who built KCRW into a public media powerhouse, transforming the sonic landscape of Los Angeles and beyond, died Friday at age 88.
Dec 22, 2023 · Public radio personality Ruth Seymour has died at age 88. For 32 years, she was the general manager of KCRW in Los Angeles, one of the most influential radio stations in the country.
- Mandalit Del Barco
KCRW founder Ruth Seymour died on Friday, Dec. 22, 2023 at the age of 88. My first paid role at KCRW was as Ruth’s assistant. Soon after, Ruth elevated me to Assistant General Manager and I worked closely with her for over 16 years.
Dec 22, 2023 · Ruth Seymour, the hard-driving broadcast pioneer who transformed KCRW into a public radio powerhouse during her 32-year run at what was a sleepy Santa Monica-based station, died Friday. She was...
Dec 22, 2023 · Ruth Seymour, a public media lion who transformed KCRW-FM (89.9) from a struggling signal in Santa Monica into one of the most successful public radio stations in the country, has died. She was...
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Dec 22, 2023 · Ruth Seymour, a pioneering figure in public radio who led KCRW for many years until her retirement in 2010, died Friday in Santa Monica after a long illness. She was 88.
