Question:
rather than uh radio or television or newspapers or what have you

Does it follow that "Including tv or newspapers for sure."?
Answer:
no

Question:
This organization was the precursor to the National Trust, which was founded in 1895 to hold places of national interest and natural beauty for the benefit of the nation.

Does it follow that "The organization was the predictor to the National trust."?
Answer:
yes

Question:
South of Skala is the small resort of Grikos Bay.

Does it follow that "Grikos Bay is south of Skala."?
Answer:
yes

Question:
Each shrine is constructed of plain, unadorned Japanese cypress wood, brought especially from the Kiso Mountains in the Central Alps, northeast of Nagoya.

Does it follow that "Northest of Nagoya lie the Kiso Mountains, the source of the cypress wood used to build shrines."?
Answer:
yes