WBGO Journal Podcast

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WBGO Journal is a weekly news magazine that covers New Jersey and New York with in-depth features interviews and reviews.Check out the rest of our line up at WBGO Studios.

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The impact of midterm elections in NJ and NY and we'll meet former Knicks athletic trainer Mike Saunders

Nov 16 2022 30 mins  
On this edition of the WBGO Journal, we'll examine the NJ and NY midterm elections, Jon Kalish introduces us to a Korean War veteran and we'll meet former Knicks athletic trainer Mike Saunders

WBGO Journal wins Best Public Affairs show from New Jersey Society of Professional Journalists

Nov 15 2022 30 mins  
This April 2021 episode of the WBGO Journal recently won the Best Public Affairs category at the NJSPJ Awards in Princeton

The Midterm Elections, and we meet songwriter Jorge Drexler and retiring National Javelin Champion Kara Winger

Nov 06 2022 30 mins  
The Midterm Elections are here, and we'll meet singer/songwriter Jorge Drexler and Javelin National Champion Kara Winger

A preview of the midterm elections and a chat with the Black Fairy Godmother Simone Gordon

Oct 31 2022 30 mins  
On the October 29 edition of the WBGO Journal, Bob Hennelly previews the midterm elections and you'll meet the Black Fairy Godmother Simone Gordon

A preview of the Trenton mayoral race and New York Choral Society's upcoming performance of Duke Ellington's Sacred Concerts

Oct 28 2022 30 mins  
A preview of the Trenton mayoral race and New York Choral Society's upcoming performance of Duke Ellington's Sacred Concerts, a look at the 60th NYFF and the fight to take down controversial historical murals

Two River Theater's production of "Wine in the Wilderness" and a chat with trombonist Conrad Herwig

Oct 15 2022 30 mins  
On this edition of the WBGO Journal, a look into special education in Newark, a preview of Two River Theater's production of Wine in the Wilderness and trombonist Conrad Herwig talks about the Rutgers University Jazz Ensemble

Governor Murphy's role in state elections and a commentary on the upcoming live version of "The Little Mermaid"

Oct 09 2022 30 mins  
A legislative crackdown on NJ nursing homes, Steve Adubato, Jr. on Governor Murphy's role in upcoming elections and commentator Mildred Antenor is angry about the controversy over the live version of "The Little Mermaid"

The legacy of former Governor Jim Florio, a chat with "The Budgetnista", and a profile of bassist Michael Thurber

Oct 03 2022 29 mins  
On this edition of the WBGO Journal, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy comments on the passing of former Governor Jim Florio, a chat with "The Budgetnista", and Leo Sidran profiles bassist Michael Thurber

A preview of the Exit Zero Jazz Festival and a review of Steven Spielberg's "The Fabelmans"

Sep 24 2022 29 mins  
A preview of the Exit Zero Jazz Festival and Harlan Jacobson reviews "The Fabelmans"

Migrants from Texas, tributes to Jack Kerouac and Ramsey Lewis

Sep 19 2022 30 mins  
We'll hear about the Bobby Sanabria and David Amram's tribute to Jack Kerouac and then Grammy Award-winning producer Carl Griffin remembers Ramsey Lewis