Don Marsh
Don Marsh served as host of St. Louis Public Radio’s “St. Louis on the Air" from 2005 to 2019, bringing discussions of significant topics to listeners' ears at noon Monday through Friday. Don has been an active journalist for 58 years in print, radio and television. He has won 12 Regional Emmy Awards for writing, reporting, and producing. He is the recipient of a Lifetime Achievement Award from the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, was inducted into the St. Louis Media Hall of Fame in 2013, and named “Media Person of the Year” by the St. Louis Press Club in 2015. He has published three books: his most recent, “Coming of Age, Liver Spots and All: A Humorous Look at the Wonders of Getting Old,” “Flash Frames: Journey of a Journeyman Journalist” and “How to be Rude (Politely).” He holds an honorary Doctor of Arts and Letters degree from the University of Missouri-St. Louis.
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The Missouri Supreme Court’s ruling on Breitenfeld v. School District of Clayton on June 11 reversed a lower court decision and found that state statute… -
Late last month regional leaders launched the St. Louis Mosaic Project, an initiative to make the region the fastest growing metro area for immigrants by… -
Colleen Kelly Starkloff has been on the forefront of the disability rights movement ever since she met her late husband, Max Starkloff, in the nursing… -
When Aimee Wehmeier took the helm of Paraquad this past January, she was only the third CEO in the organization’s four decade history. Born with Muscular… -
Some of the most important decisions one can make in life are about death. They are legacy decisions which require advance preparation about how… -
Modern medical science has brought us closer than ever to the so-called Fountain of Youth. Advances in our understanding of what it takes to live a… -
Dan Parris believes that filmmaking is a great activity because it incorporates every kind of art. He shares his passion for film with high school… -
When Karen Kalish founded Cultural Leadership, one of her goals was to create “trouble makers of the best kind.”The organization is currently in the… -
Curtis Sittenfeld has sold nearly two million books.The St. Louis resident has authored, “Prep,” “The Man of My Dreams,” and “American Wife.” Her newest… -
Gay rights activists view the recent U.S. Supreme Court rulings on same-sex marriage as a victory.In two 5-4 decisions, the Court struck down the Defense… -
NPR has announced it will no longer produce the popular political call-in show Talk of the Nation. St. Louis Public Radio, along with other member… -
Will be updated with the audio of the discussion with Eby following the program.As we announced earlier this week, St. Louis Public Radio's programming…
