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The Lowdown with Ira Wood on WOMR-FM
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The Lowdown with Ira Wood on WOMR-FM

Hosted by Ira Wood · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 14 episodes

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Episodes
14
Last ep.
12 days ago
Avg length
30m
Booking Probability™
29
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Listen Score
16
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The Lowdown is a weekly talk show on Pacifica Radio Network affiliate WOMR-FM, Provincetown, MA, focusing on books, science, politics, the arts, and social trends. From nationally known authors, politicians, and entertainers to local activists, artists, and eccentrics, The Lowdown reaches listeners throughout Cape Cod and the Boston suburbs with informed and lively conversation.

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About the host

Ira Wood hosts The Lowdown with Ira Wood on WOMR-FM, a society show with 14 episodes published.

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