Kyle Risdell

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777 appearances 5 recordings 2 series first heard Nov 2025 last heard 21 Jul

Kyle Risdell’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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By 2016, we were down to 100,000, after which the FCC stopped even keeping count.

But just because traditional payphones have been disappearing doesn't mean the need for some kind of public telephone access has disappeared, too.

The good people at Pew Research...

Tell us that 98% of Americans own a cell phone, which tracks, right?

But it also means that 2% don't.

Eric Kunzman is a photography professor at Rochester Institute of Technology.

He is also the leader of the Good Phone Project.

Professor Kunzman, good to have you on, sir.

Thank you for having me.

Tell me about the Good Phone Project.

What does it do?

What do you guys do?

Who are your clientele?

Who's using these phones?

Oh, yeah.

Gotcha.

This whole project, though, the infrastructure such as it is, is not free, right?

There are some carrying costs for you and the group.

Really?

Right, right.

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