{"id":21182,"date":"2011-08-18T11:41:46","date_gmt":"2011-08-18T15:41:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/?p=21182"},"modified":"2011-08-19T18:12:20","modified_gmt":"2011-08-19T22:12:20","slug":"recent-jet-related-articles-and-radio-stories-by-jet-alum-journalist-graham-shelby","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/2011\/08\/18\/recent-jet-related-articles-and-radio-stories-by-jet-alum-journalist-graham-shelby\/","title":{"rendered":"Recent JET-related articles and radio stories by JET alum journalist Graham Shelby"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>********************<\/p>\n<p>Here are a few JET-related articles and radio piece written and produced in the past month by <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/2011\/03\/21\/jetaa-bluegrass-subchapter-holds-successful-fundraiser-in-lexington-ky\/\">JET Alum Bluegrass Subchapter<\/a><\/strong> member <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/?s=graham+shelby\">Graham Shelby<\/a> (<a href=\"http:\/\/fuku-tabi.jp\/en\/\">Fukushima<\/a>-ken)<\/strong>.\u00a0 (Thanks to Graham for sharing the info.)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Graham went to Nashville at the end of July to interview some of the new JETs about to depart from the consulate there. Here&#8217;s a radio piece he produced that aired this past week on the public radio station here in Louisville.\u00a0 (It&#8217;s short.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wfpl.org\/2011\/08\/15\/audio-new-teachers-prepare-for-life-in-japan\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.wfpl.org\/2011\/08\/15\/audio-new-teachers-prepare-for-life-in-japan\/<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Graham also put together a quick piece focusing on one of new JETs who happens to be headed to Fukushima.\u00a0 It aired a few times on NPR&#8217;s national newscasts during Morning Edition on August 1.\u00a0 They don&#8217;t archive the newscasts online, the newscaster&#8217;s intro sounded something like this:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;While many people are struggling to find jobs, hundreds of Americans, many of them recent college graduates, have found an employer eager to hire them \u2013 in Japan.\u00a0 From member station WFPL, Graham Shelby has more.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li>Lastly, \u00a0Graham did another short piece that was Kentucky-specific that was picked up by a few stations here.<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wfpl.org\/2011\/07\/30\/kentuckians-prepare-for-japanese-teaching-assignments\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.wfpl.org\/2011\/07\/30\/kentuckians-prepare-for-japanese-teaching-assignments\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>As Graham&#8217;s work demonstrates, there are clearly opportunities to find and tell compelling stories from the world of JETs and former JETs.\u00a0 If you have any ideas, angles, upcoming events or possible outlets in mind, please feel free to contact Graham <strong>gshelby3 [at] gmail.com<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wfpl.org\/2011\/07\/30\/kentuckians-prepare-for-japanese-teaching-assignments\/\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>******************** Here are a few JET-related articles and radio piece written and produced in the past month by JET Alum Bluegrass Subchapter member Graham Shelby (Fukushima-ken).\u00a0 (Thanks to Graham for sharing the info.) Graham went to Nashville at the end of July to interview some of the new JETs about to depart from the consulate [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4,378,369,318,304,282,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21182","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articlejournalism","category-earthquake-tsunami","category-japan-local","category-jets-in-the-news","category-notable-jet-alums","category-jet-roi","category-writers"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pkZ7m-5vE","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21182","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21182"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21182\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21185,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21182\/revisions\/21185"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21182"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21182"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}