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Heather Becker, CEO

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Television & Radio Interviews | Video | PRESS CITATIONS

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Television & Radio Interviews | Video

2007

WLS-TV ABC 7 News Chicago "190 North". Host: Janet Davies. Air Dates: April 29th at 10:35pm and May 5 at 11:05pm

WFLD, Fox News Chicago. "Mystery Surrounds Berwyn 'Treasure' House". Host: Lilia Chacon. Air Date: Friday, March 30, 9pm news.

WGCH 1490 AM, GreenwichCT, "Art Talk, The Radio Show" Air Date: March 18, 12:00 at 1:00pm

2005

ABC7, Chicago. " Heroic effort saves historic photos damaged in LaSalle Bank fire" Host: Paul Meincke. Air Date: December 2, 6:00 pm.

WNYC, "The Leonard Lopate Show" Host: Leonard Lopate. Airdate: Thursday, November 3.

ABC Radio National, Australia. "The Deep End" Host: Sian Prior.   Air date: Sunday, October 10.

WFLD, Chicago. Fox News Chicago. Host: Lilia Chacon. Air date: Friday, October 7, 9pm news.

WDCB Radio. “Daylight Edition” Host: Brian O’Keefe. Air date: Thursday, October 6, 5-6am and 6-6:30pm.

Chicago Public Radio. "All Things Considered". Host: Ben Calhoun. Air date: Tuesday, October 5, 3:00 pm.

Chicago Public Radio. "Eight Forty-Eight". Host: Ben Calhoun. Air date: Tuesday, October 5, 9:30am.

Chicago Public Radio. “Hello Beautiful!” Art in the Parks. Host: Edward Lifson. Air date: Sunday, July 24.

WTTW Chicago (Channel 11). “Chicago Stories”. Host: Phil Ponce. Air date: Wednesday, January 26.

2004
WTTW Chicago (Channel 11). "Art Conservation”. Host: Phil Ponce. Air date: Wednesday, April 28.

2003
1450 AM (WCEV Radio). “Art for the People: Mosaic Program.” Host: Lucyna Migala. Air dates: August 19, 21, 23, 24 & 25.

BBC Radio. “Art for the People.” Host: Rod Sharp.

WTMX-FM, 101.9, Chicago. “Vantage Point.” Host: David F. Unumb, Ph.D.

“ Saving Chicago’s Murals.” Inkternational Headline News. January 15 & 16.
WTHI, Terre Haute. For Action 10 News. Interview with Heather Becker discussing, “Art for the People.” January 15 &16.

WMTW, Portland. News 8 W-M-T-W. Interview with Heather Becker discussing, “Art for the People.” January 15 & 16.

WPSA, Greenville. News Channel 7. Interview with Heather Becker discussing, “Art for the People.” January 15 & 16.

WQAD, Moline. Newschannel 8 at 6:30. Interview with Heather Becker discussing, “Art for the People.” January 15 & 16.

WFMZ, Allentown. 69 News. Interview with Heather Becker discussing, “Art for the People.” January 15 & 16.

WXYZ, Detroit. Channel 7 Action News. Interview with Heather Becker discussing, “Art for the People.” January 15 & 16.

WFLD, Chicago. Fox News Chicago. Interview with Heather Becker discussing, “Art for the People.” January 15 & 16.

WJXT, Jacksonville. Channel 4 Eyewitness News. Interview with Heather Becker discussing, “Art for the People.” January 15 & 16.

WLUK, Green Bay. Fox 11 News. Interview with Heather Becker discussing, “Art for the People.” January 15 & 16.

KCAL, Los Angeles. K-Cal 9 News. Interview wit Heather Becker discussing, “Art for the People.” January 15 & 16.

KPTV, Portland. The 10 O’clock News. Interview with Heather Becker discussing, “Art for the People.” January 15 & 16.

KMEG, Sioux City. K-Meg News. Interview with Heather Becker discussing, “Art for the People.” January 15 & 16.

CN8, Philly. CN8 News. Interview with Heather Becker discussing, “Art for the People.” January 15 & 16.

News 12, New Jersey. Interview with Heather Becker discussing, “Art for the People.” January 15.

NPR. Richard Steele’s morning program. Interview with Heather Becker discussing, “Art for the People.” January 3 & 5.

2002
“Report: Lost Art Collection at CPS”. Local NBC 5 Morning News. December 12.

Frank Mathie Report on the Lost Art Collection at CPS. Local ABC 7 Evening News. December 11.

Cable TV. Board of Education Chamber Meeting. Special presentation of the book, “Art for the People.” November 20.

State Farm closed circuit television programming. “The Art of Restoration.” Bloomington, IL. September 19, 26, 30.

2000
WTTW/Channel 11. “The Chicago Mural Preservation Project.” Local Documentary July 17, July 22, and July 23.

1999
WGN/Channel 9. “Lane Tech Phase III Mural Conservation Project.” Local News. July 1.

1997
WTTW/Channel 11. "Buried Treasures" Art Beat June 11.

WGN/Channel 9. "Lucy Flower Unveiling" Around Town May 19.

Local NBC News. "Lucy Flower Unveiling" May 18.

1996
Local NBC News. “Flower Murals Shine Again.” September 29.
WCPS/Channel 21. Chicago Educator. “Lucy Flower High School WPA Mural Restoration Project.” November 14.

WCPS/Channel 21. Chicago Educator. “Lane Technical High School WPA Fire Curtain Restoration.” September 21.

Local ABC Evening News. “Two More William Scott Murals Discovered.” Interview with Harry Poterfield. February 14.

Local ABC Evening News. “Discovering an African-American Artist, William Scott.” Monday, February 5.

1995
Local ABC, NBC, CBS, WGN, CLTV, and Fox Evening News. "Removing the Hatch School WPA Murals." August 26.

Video

The Hartford Small Business Center and SBA online classrooms

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