WisconsinEye visited the studio of talk radio host Mitch Henck on August 29, 2008, the day after the Democratic National Convention closed and the day Sen. McCain announced his running mate. WisconsinEye covers news and information media as part of our focus on civic activity statewide and our Media at Work programming series. Future segments will feature other talk radio programs as well as other electronic and print media. Outside the Box, Mitch Henck’s WIBA radio program airs from 8:30-11am daily on 1310AM.

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WisconsinEye visited the studio of conservative talk radio host Vicki McKenna on August 29, 2008, the day after the Democratic National Convention closed and the day Sen. McCain announced his running mate. WisconsinEye covers news and information media as part of our focus on civic activity statewide and our Media at Work programming series. Future segments will feature other talk radio programs as well as other electronic and print media. Upfront with Vicki McKenna is the 3-6pm daily radio program airing on WIBA 1310AM.

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Senior Editor for the Appleton Post-Crescent, Rob Kaiser, discussed a collaborative multi-media series among several of Wisconsin’s Gannett Newspapers on the state of drinking in Wisconsin. Kaiser was interviewed by WisconsinEye Public Policy Producer Craig Sauer in the station’s Madison studio on August 15, 2008.

WisconsinEye visits the Fitchburg studio of Owen Murphy and Mike Heller during their 3-6pm radio program on ClearChannel's ESPN 1070AM. Day Two of two days of coverage

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WisconsinEye visits the Fitchburg studio of Owen Murphy and Mike Heller during their 3-6pm radio program on ClearChannel's ESPN 1070AM. Day One of two days covered.

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Larry Meiller hosts his daily radio program from 11am-12:30pm on Wisconsin Public Radio. Larry's guests were Bassam Shakashiri, Professor of Chemistry at UW-Madison and William T. Evjue Distinguished Chair for the Wisconsin Idea and Kevin Revolinski, author of "60 Hikes Within 60 Miles of Madison."

As part of our Media at Work series, WisconsinEye spent part of a day with John Powell as he reported on the 2008 EAA AirVenture air show for Wisconsin Public Radio. The Experimental Aircraft Association's Fly-In Convention, now known as EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, has been in existence since it’s first gathering in September 1953 in Milwaukee Wisconsin. Today, EAA AirVenture Oshkosh is an international gathering place for aviation enthusiasts, where participant can study the latest aircraft and innovations; discover new ideas and techniques from the more than 500 forums and workshops; see aviation's top personalities; or just talk airplanes with people from around the world.

The Barron County Fair held their annual Jr. Livestock Sale on July 19th, once again with record prices.  AM 1240 WJMC Radio broadcasts the event every year.  WJMC Morning show host Don Tobias and Barron High School Agricultural Education Instructor Keith Kolpack provided radio listeners with information about the sale and the 4-H and FFA members that participated.  Prior to the start of the sale special recognition was given to people that help make the sale possible, as well as graduating junior exhibitors.    

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