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Aug 2018
37m 15s

177. NandO.net with Fraser Van Asch

Brian McCullough
About this episode
Nando.net was not only a very early experiment in bringing journalism to the web, it was also one of those local ISP's that flowered in the era of the early 1990s. Fraser Von Asch was not only one of the key players at The News & Observer (thus, "NandO") who brought the project to life, he is another person who has straddled the media industry between th ... Show More
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