KNPR Donald W. Reynolds Broadcast Center
Architect(s): RAFI
Address: 1289 S. Torrey Pines Dr.
Year: 1998

This 17,000 square-foot facility features a broadcast and recording center that is fully operational 24 hours a day and seven days a week, a hands-on classroom for teaching students, and administrative office for Nevada Public Radio. Theater marquee-style entrances with signage make reference to radio stations of the past and the fuchsia, yellow, blue, and purple exterior accent colors complement the color scheme of the neighboring CCSN West Charleston Campus. This is the only radio facility in Nevada that is capable of broadcasting throughout the world.

Nevada Pulbic Radio:
http://www.knpr.org/
http://nevadapublicradio.org/25th/history.html

Sculpture on loan:
http://www.knpr.org/specials/shire.cfm

Resources available in the ASL:

“Lasting images – KNPR.” AIA Las Vegas Forum (Date unknown): 8. Includes project statement.

ASL File #: LVA(F) RAFI 2 AIA Nevada Design Awards (1998) Entry No. 98NVB134, Submission. UNLV Architecture Studies Library holds: entry form, photos

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