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 U.S. Supreme Court, last week, heard arguments on two gay rights cases which may produce landmark rulings. The Missouri legislature is considering… -
On April 2nd voters in St. Louis City and St. Louis County will go to the polls, to among other things, vote on whether to pass Proposition P – a 3/16th… -
The animosity between the governments of Israel and Iran is significant.Iranian Ayatollah Ali Khamenei once compared Israel to a cancerous tumor which… -
The St. Louis American has a circulation of 70,000 and is the largest weekly in Missouri targeting African American readers. It reaches 40-45 percent of… -
For many years, it’s been thought that Stonehenge, the ancient monolith in southwestern England, was created by Druids around 460 B.C. New research shows… -
Medication is often a routine treatment for children diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).A recently released report by the… -
Talking about sex is often a difficult conversation for parents to have with their children.A new one-man play, entitled The Big Talks, performed by solo… -
At one time or other, almost every young person has had a desire to run off and join the circus. But in Clayton native Duncan Wall’s case, it wasn’t until… -
St. Louis has a long had a special relationship with the trolley. It’s a relationship immortalized by actor and singer Judy Garland in the film Meet Me In… -
NPR's senior social media strategist Andy Carvin was our sole guest today on "St. Louis on the Air." Carvin touched on his beginnings, his role as a… -
Last summer’s drought in the United States, and particularly here in the Midwest, would lead one to ask if there is enough water to meet the world’s… -
Life coach Jill Farmer quit her career as a television consumer reporter and discovered that although she no longer had a fulltime job, she was still busy…
