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'''''The Writer's Almanac'''''
Each program
Usually recorded two to three weeks in advance, Keillor typically
In 2005 the program was briefly cancelled by Kentucky public radio station [[WUKY]] due to concerns about purportedly indecent content in some of the poems read on the program. The station reinstated the program after receiving an "outpouring of support" for the show.<ref>Joel Topcik, [https://www.nytimes.com/2005/08/15/arts/15arts.html?_r=0 "Arts, Briefly: Keillor Uncensored"], ''[[The New York Times]]'', August 15, 2005.</ref><ref>[https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=FOkrAAAAIBAJ&sjid=yAUGAAAAIBAJ&dq=writer's-almanac%20keillor&pg=5610%2C4123529 "Kentucky Station Reinstates Keillor Show After Fan Outcry"], [[Associated Press]] in ''[[Kentucky New Era]]'', August 16, 2005.</ref> This program
On November 29, 2017, after allegations of his inappropriate behavior between Keillor and an individual who worked with him, [[Minnesota Public Radio]] terminated its contracts with Garrison Keillor and his private media companies. This effectively ended the distribution and broadcast of ''The Writer's Almanac'' and rebroadcasts of ''The Best of A Prairie Home Companion'' hosted by Keillor.<ref>Angie Andresen, [https://www.mpr.org/press/2017/11/29/statement-from-minnesota-public-radio-regarding-garrison-keillor-and-a-prairie-home-compa "Statement from Minnesota Public Radio Regarding Garrison Keillor and A Prairie Home Companion"], ''[[Minnesota Public Radio]]'', November 29, 2017.</ref>
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