Andrew Parrella

Production Manager and Fundraising Producer

Andrew Parrella came to NHPR in 2007 and is our main producer of all on-air promotions, station imaging and fundraising spots. He also produces our weekly features Giving Matters and Something Wild and works on special projects like StoryCorps. Andrew came to us from WGBH Radio in Boston, where produced promotions, filed stories for the Marketplace Health Desk and worked on a number of news and documentary pilot projects. Before his radio career, Andrew spent the better part of a decade as a technician at theatres around New England from Burlington, Vermont to Matunuck, Rhode Island.

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Best of Public Radio
12:00 pm
Sun April 28, 2013

Poetry In Life

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We'll tackle couplets, stanzas, limericks, sonnets, odes, dirges; free or rhyming verse of any meter. From the epic to the cursory, from the aggressive to the  consolatory, we’re all about poetry today.

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All Things Considered
5:46 pm
Fri July 27, 2012

Can You See New Hampshire From Mount Washington? And Other Unusual Questions Asked At the Summit

Mount Washington
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The summit of Mount Washington is home to the "worst weather in the world" - and some of the most interesting questions, too.

The summit of New Hampshire’s highest mountain is, of course, known for the “worst weather in the world.” But we learned late last week that the summit of Mount Washington is also home to some of the greatest questions in the world.

"This mountain is man made, isn't it?"
"Which of those mountains out there is Everest?"
"Is this named after the state of Washington?"
"What percentage of people who come up here die?"

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Arts & Culture
4:50 am
Fri April 20, 2012

Fitting and Proper

It’s been said that poetry is all that is worth remembering in life. We asked folks to tell us about their memories of how a poem had affected their life. Rodger Martin from Harrisville, New Hampshire remembered hearing a poem that helped him return to civilian life after a tour of duty in Vietnam.

RODGER: The state of the country was in a far different place in 1970.

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Listening In
5:23 pm
Tue February 14, 2012

Love in a Conflict Zone, and Other Unusual Places

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Love.

For Valentine's Day, we listen in on a few love stories from New Hampshire, stories about the many unusual places love can take us.

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