WMNR still receives donations during our on-air drives in memory of broadcaster Delphine Marcus who passed away in 2005.
“Listeners (of whom there are 6,000 contributing members) react vocally. One called in to complain that in his generally celebrated Bach interpretations, Glenn Gould ‘took too many liberties,’ Mr. Anderson said. When Delphine Marcus, host of the Friday night show Mixed Bag, a blend of Broadway and classical, trivia contests and mystery voices, died earlier this year, the station was swamped with telephone calls and e-mail messages mourning her.” New York Times 12/11/05