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Bud Eaton

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Arthur "Bud" Eaton is a writer, producer and announcer with more than 20 years of experience in broadcasting and was with KPBS Radio for more than a decade. Before joining KPBS, Bud worked in radio jobs ranging from rock jock, big band music host to news reporter. In the 1980s, Bud produced and hosted Saturday's Folk on KPBS radio, an eclectic music program. He’s been a volunteer for the KPBS Radio Reading Service for many years. Bud and his wife Shamsi and son Arash live in Clairemont.

RECENT STORIES ON KPBS
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  • For nearly twenty years, most air travelers in the U.S. have been required to remove their shoes when going through security. That requirement has ended.
  • Saturday, July 12 at 7 p.m. on KPBS 2 and 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with KPBS Passport + Encore Sunday, July 13 at 6:30 p.m. on KPBS 2. Join one of the greatest Motown and rhythm and blues/funk vocal groups of all in this 2024 concert featuring their biggest hits, including chart toppers “Nightshift,” “Lady (You Bring Me Up),” “Sail On,” “Easy,” “Too Hot Ta Trot,” “Three Times a Lady,” “Brick House” and more.
  • Join one of the greatest Motown and R&B/funk vocal groups of all in this 2024 concert featuring their biggest hits, including chart toppers “Nightshift,” “Lady (You Bring Me Up),” “Sail On,” “Easy,” “Too Hot Ta Trot,” “Three Times a Lady,” “Brick House” and more.
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