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No matter what your interests -- art, politics, religion, health -- 1370 Connection covers it with two hours of talk and information weekdays. Producer and host Bob Smith discusses issues with guests and opens up the phone lines for listeners to respond with questions or comments. |
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Host: Bob Smith
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Airs: M-F 12 noon-2pm, repeats 9-11pm, Simulcasts Wed. 1 pm on City 12 cable. Monthly Podcast Topics: Book List for 1370 Connection Arts Friday, July 6, 2007 from Brenda Tremblay |
Week of 5/5-9/08 (revised)
Monday 5/5
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Center for Governmental Research President Dr. Kent Gardner shares research that raises questions about the STAR program
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Meet Lynda Barry, whose creative illustrations and comics have amused and stimulated millions, as she prepares to take to the stage at the RIT Caroline Werner Gannett Lecture Series
Tuesday 5/6
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Pro soccer reboots in Rochester; we talk with new Rhinos owner Rob Clark and team VP Sam "Soccer Sam" Fantuozzo
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Pollster and political analyst Gerald Goldhaber looks at today's crucial primaries in North Carolina and Indiana (live line, rescheduled from April 21)
Wednesday 5/7
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The latest news on Monroe County's same-sex marriage benefits case, with principal plaintiff Patricia Martinez in studio and ACLU gay/lesbian legal rights project director and attorney Sharon McGowan on live line
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Renewing the battle against poverty; Action for a Better Community executive director James Norman in studio, and on live line from Washington, Community Action Partnership CEO Don Mathis
Thursday 5/8
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U of R historian of American religion Anthea Butler examines the nexus of politics and the clergy in the 2008 campaign
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Alan Ritsko, managing director of PBS' popular NOVA series, discusses how science can become an entertaining story on television (tape)
Friday 5/9
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Government policy and labor; State Assembly Labor Committee chair Susan John and AFL-CIO Council president James Bertolone
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Celebrating the 60th anniversary of Israel as an independent nation; Moshe Spector, mayor of the Israeli community of Mod'in Israel, and Larry Fine, executive director of the Jewish Community Federation of Greater Rochester
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The program with international affairs expert Barbara Slavin, first scheduled for the first hour on May 7, will instead be heard in the second hour on May 19.
The program with nationally recognized expert on inclusion and diversity Maya Wiley, previously scheduled to air on May 6 in the first hour, will instead air at a later date in May, tentatively May 23 in the first hour.
All programs are live in studio unless otherwise noted.
Schedules may be subject to change without advance notice to respond to
breaking news. Taped programs may be replaced with live segments on
short notice.
Bob Smith's guests include newsmakers as well as a regular rotating panel of experts who offer practical advice on business management, home and auto repair, and other topics. No matter what your interests -- art, politics, religion, health -- 1370 Connection covers it with two hours of talk and information.
Monday through Thursday the show is structured around topics, guests and listener call-ins to 585 263-WXXI (9994).
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