Address: www.npr.org
Description: The National Public Radio website contains news, art, entertainment, music, videos and discussion forums. The “podcasts” page holds an incredible archive of audio programs. Because NPR affiliate radio stations are largely listener supported, the programs are a reflection of American culture and values. This website is a useful source of information and listening practice for adult English language learners.
Authorship: NPR
Publishing Body: NPR
Point of View or Bias: None apparent.
Referral to Other Sources: Lots of links.
Verifiability: Most programs are discussion-type talks involving specialists.
Currency: Updated daily.
Accessibility: WAVE (http://wave.webaim.org/) reports 10 accessibility errors. There are many instances of hidden content, missing labels unordered lists and inaccessible event handlers.
- cc 2009 Jonan Donaldson
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