| New date for event to be announced soon |
| TAMPA, Fla. (September 26, 2022) – Due to Hurricane Ian approaching Tampa Bay, the Tampa Theatre will be closed through Friday, and “The Moth” live event on Thursday evening is being postponed. The Tampa Theatre box office will contact ticket holders directly with information about the postponement, and the theater will honor tickets for the rescheduled show. “A growing number of areas around Tampa Bay are under suggested or mandatory evacuation orders,” said WUSF Public Media General Manager JoAnn Urofsky. “We look forward to announcing a new date for the event soon. In the meantime, we urge residents to heed weather alerts and take measures to keep themselves and their loved ones safe.” WUSF Public Media is the Tampa Bay region’s public radio broadcaster, with programs such as “BBC World Service,” plus National Public Radio’s “Morning Edition” and “All Things Considered.” For this week, WUSF will be broadcasting up-to-the-minute weather updates and emergency information as part of its mission to keep the residents of Florida informed. Media Contact: Richard MullinsO: (813) 228-0652 X-1127C: (813) 992-8139rmullins@tuckerhall.com About WUSF Public MediaWUSF Public Media is a comprehensive media organization that provides media services to the community and businesses through public broadcasting and multi-media production services. Licensed to the University of South Florida, WUSF Public Media serves the public interest through programming, educational outreach and community partnerships. For more information, visit www.wusf.org. |