Eric Hodge
ehodge@wunc.org
Eric Hodge is the "Morning Edition" host for WUNC. He started at the station in 2004 doing fill-in work on weekends and All Things Considered. In August 2004, he took over the Morning Edition slot where he enjoys the challenge of bringing North Carolina news to listeners each weekday. Eric moved to Carrboro from New York City in 2000 to get away from cold winters just in time to experience the year of the ice storm. Eric has worked for the BBC and XFM radio while living in London, England. He has also run his own music marketing company, worked for major record labels in both New York and London, and worked on the Grammy Award nominated Harry Belafonte project, "The Anthology of Black Music." Eric grew up in Michigan, trained at the Broadcast Center in St. Louis with CBS's KMOX radio and worked at a variety of stations in the Midwest and upstate New York.
Reports and features by Eric Hodge
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Forum to Address NC Farming Economy
Thursday, February 02 2012 Eric HodgeA forum in Raleigh today on trends that affect the agriculture economy will address farm safety, exports and drought.
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New Rules Coming for Truckers
Monday, January 30 2012 Eric HodgeNew rules from the federal government will require truckers and commercial drivers to provide their DMV with current medical certification information.
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Durham Preservationists Consider African-American Sites
Monday, January 23 2012 Eric HodgeSeveral African-American historic sites across Durham are being considered for historic designation.
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Greenville VA Clinic Expanding
Thursday, January 12 2012 Eric HodgeVeterans in need of health care in eastern North Carolina will soon have a bigger facility.
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Occupy Chapel Hill Protesters To Decamp
Tuesday, January 10 2012 Eric HodgeOccupy Chapel Hill protestors are dismantling their camp today.
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Duke Conference Examines Fracking
Monday, January 09 2012 Eric HodgeDuke conference examines shale gas extraction, or "fracking."
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Best of 2011 from Back Porch Music
Friday, December 30 2011 Eric Hodge2011 was a good year for folk and acoustic music. Back Porch Music hosts Keith Weston and Freddy Jenkins share some of their favorites. Plus, a look back at some of the musicians we lost this year.



