Helen Barrington

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Basic Information

Name
Helen Barrington
Email
hbarrington@nepr.net
Phone Number
413-577-0541
Position
Executive Director of Programming
Staff Type
Behind the Scenes
Biography

Helen Barrington has had a varied career in public radio. She came to WFCR after a stint as a producer at the international news program, “The World” and the nationally distributed program “Sound & Spirit,” both based at WGBH in Boston. For the WFMT Radio Network in 2005, Barrington produced a 25-part series on the 12th Van Cliburn International Piano Competition in Fort Worth. From 1994-98, she lived in the Netherlands, working for the English language service of Radio Netherlands. Barrington has a Master’s degree in Conflict Resolution from UMass Boston. As program director, she is responsible for the station’s overall on-air “sound.” Barrington oversees the news staff, music programmers and other announcers. She is also listeners’ primary contact at the station, as well as attending events in the community.

History

Member for
1 year 51 weeks

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