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Collection
Gree
Series
Miscellaneous
Episode
Battle of the Boroughs: The Ultimate Battle
Producing Organization
WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.)
Contributing Organization
WNYC (New York, New York)
AAPB ID
cpb-aacip/80-01pg50mz
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Description
Description
The ultimate episode in a showdown series designed to bring out the best undiscovered bands and ensembles of all genres: instrumentalists, singers, DJs, spoken word artists and performance artists in the five boroughs. These contenders battle it out in the Ultimate Battle of the Boroughs: * Brooklyn rep My Cousin, The Emperor * Manhattan rep Dujeous * The Bronx rep Manon Hutton-DeWys * Staten Island rep Omnia * Queens rep Joe Thompson & The Comfortable Catastrophe Judges include: * John Schaefer, host of WNYC's Soundcheck * Jad Abumrad, composer and host of WNYC's Radiolab * Rik Cordero, film and music video producer * Elaine Lipcan, Associate Booking Director of Opus 3 artists management firm * Monique Martin, Director for Arts & Cultural Programs at the City Parks Foundation
Genres
Performance
Media type
Moving Image
Credits
Guest: Jad Abumrad
Guest: Rik Cordero
Guest: Elaine Lipcan
Guest: Monique Martin
Host: Terrance McKnight
Host: John Schaefer
Performer: Manon Hutton-DeWys
Performer: Omnia
Performing Group: My Cousin, The Emperor
Performing Group: Dujeous
Performing Group: Joe Thompson & The Comfortable Catastrophe
Producing Organization: WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.)
AAPB Contributor Holdings
WNYC-FM
Identifier: 70221.1 (WNYC Media Archive Label)
Format: HDCAM
Generation: Master
Duration: 01:34:00
WNYC-FM
Identifier: 70221.2 (WNYC Media Archive Label)
Format: DVCAM
Generation: Master
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Citations
Chicago: “Gree; Miscellaneous; Battle of the Boroughs: The Ultimate Battle,” WNYC, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC, accessed June 28, 2025, http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-80-01pg50mz.
MLA: “Gree; Miscellaneous; Battle of the Boroughs: The Ultimate Battle.” WNYC, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Web. June 28, 2025. <http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-80-01pg50mz>.
APA: Gree; Miscellaneous; Battle of the Boroughs: The Ultimate Battle. Boston, MA: WNYC, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Retrieved from http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-80-01pg50mz