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NPR’s API and Mobile Develoment 
Daniel Jacobson / Demian PerryApp Development and Mobile Ops, NPR
 
Who is NPR?
NPR (National Public Radio)
Leading producer and distributor of radioprogramming in the US
More than
27 million
listeners a week
Broadcasted on over
800 local radio stations
nationwide
 
NPR Digital Media
Develop NPR.org and supporting tools
Produce digital-only content including blogs,slideshows, editorial columns
Produce over
200 podcasts
(800+ in directory)
Develop mobile apps and sites
Develop API and other distribution channels
 
History of API
Features in Initial Launch in July, 2008
Full Story API with Query Generator
Contains almost everything on NPR.org
Over 250,000 stories and over 400,000 audio stories
Features Added in December, 2008
Mix Your Own Podcasts 
More content
Improved query-ability
Added “remap” functionality
Features Added in July, 2009
Full Transcripts API –over 80,000 transcripts
Added almost 200,000 new MP3 files
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