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How ‘Morning Joe’ picks its music

   February 16, 2011

When you watch “Morning Joe,” you can’t help but notice the music. Every commercial break is book-ended with tunes from a mix of bands — the Rolling Stones, Smashing Pumpkins, Rilo Kiley, The Grateful Dead and Arcade Fire, to name a few. The music’s catchy, and it helps capture the show’s feel-good vibe.

Poynter.org interviewed the producer of “Morning Joe” about the music used on the show. Read more.

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