A 40-Year 'Morning' Soundtrack, Revised, Has Some Humming The Blues
Old habits die hard for some listeners who have reacted to the new 'Morning Edition' theme music.
Morning Edition listeners could not have been surprised: NPR gave them lots of heads up that new theme music was coming this week, the first change since the show went on the air 40 years ago. And the music is actually better described as "new-ish" than "new."
Listeners had strong reactions, nonetheless; they've sent some 400 emails so far (to Audience Relations and the Public Editor's office) and fired off so many tweets" on Monday.
