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Beyond the News WFLA Interviews

NewsRadio WFLA (WFLA-AM)

Interviews conducted by the WFLA Radio newsroom in Tampa Florida, with local and national newsmakers. Be sure to follow us!

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24:30

Remembering Rush Limbaugh - Mark Larsen

Beyond the News WFLA Interviews ·

2021/02/17

Mark Larsen was WFLA's late morning host in the 90s as Rush Limbaugh's star rose. He met Limbaugh during a visit to Tampa for the Rush to Excellence tour. Larsen looks back at the impact of El Rushbo on talk radio.

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17:14

Remembering Rush Limbaugh - Lionel

Beyond the News WFLA Interviews ·

2021/02/17

After a long battle with cancer, Rush Limbaugh died Wednesday at age 70. Lionel of LionelMedia.com, guest contributor on AM Tampa Bay, met Limbaugh when he worked at WFLA in the early 90s and worked at Limbaugh's New York flagship a few years later. He offers his recollections on Limbaugh's meteoric rise to fame and lessons for today's broadcasters and podcasters.

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4:54

Gasparilla Canceled - Peter Lackman YMKG

Beyond the News WFLA Interviews ·

2021/02/16

Gordon Byrd speaks with the head of Ye Mystic Krewe of Gasparilla about the cancellation of the 2021 parades.

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8:48

Oldsmar Water Hack - Ian Marlow

Beyond the News WFLA Interviews ·

2021/02/10

Gordon Byrd speaks with Ian Marlow, president of Boca Raton-based cybersecurity firm Fi-Tech-Gelb, on the attempt by a hacker to raise lye to toxic levels in the Oldsmar water system, which is now under federal investigation

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7:27

Brian Weinhaus - DHS - Super Bowl Fakes

Beyond the News WFLA Interviews ·

2021/02/03

Brian Weinhaus is a special agent with the Department of Homeland Security's HSI (Homeland Security Investigations) arm. He talks about their efforts to control Super Bowl-related counterfeiting of NFL team jerseys, rings, and other forms of intellectual property.

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12:45

What COVID 19 Has Changed For Good - Dr Ronald...

Beyond the News WFLA Interviews ·

2021/02/03

Some things are not returning to the way they were before the pandemic... including working and shopping from home. Gordon Byrd speaks with Dr. Ronald Sanders, Staff Director of the Florida Center for Cybersecurity at USF, on results from the latest in their trilogy of surveys on how COVID has affected the way Americans live.

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4:49

COVID-19 and Social Media - Prof Stephen Neely USF

Beyond the News WFLA Interviews ·

2021/02/03

People have been getting a lot of their information about COVID-19 and the pandemic from social media... but that doesn't mean they trust it. We speak with Professor Stephen Neely of USF about their nationwide survey.

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5:37

Hillsborough State Attorney Andrew Warren - Capital...

Beyond the News WFLA Interviews ·

2021/01/23

Hillsborough's chief prosecutor says the death of a 30-year deputy in a traffic crash was a deliberate act by the suspect, who faces capital murder and eight other charges. Gordon Byrd speaks with State Attorney Andrew Warren, who tells us what's next in the case.

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9:47

USF Prof Stephen Neely - Survey on COVID 19 Vaccine...

Beyond the News WFLA Interviews ·

2021/01/14

How do people feel about getting the COVID-19 vaccine, its safety and effectiveness, about economic stimulus and other responses to the pandemic? The University of South Florida's College of Public Affairs is out with a new nationwide survey. We speak with USF CPA Associate Professor Stephen Neely,

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7:36

Dave Sobush - Tampa Bay Racial Equity Study

Beyond the News WFLA Interviews ·

2020/12/24

After responding to the death of George Floyd by commissioning a study on economic gaps between white and black residents in the Tampa Bay area, the Tampa Bay Partnership asks the question: "What would our economy be like if those gaps didn't exist?" Gordon Byrd interviews TBP research director Dave Sobush.

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5:53

Emily Nipps - New COVID Strain and British Travelers

Beyond the News WFLA Interviews ·

2020/12/22

As a new, more contagious strain of COVID-19 appears in Britain, many countries have banned travelers from the UK. But not the USA. Emily Nipps with Tampa International Airport talks about the factor that may reduce any potential impact from British tourists in the Tampa Bay area.

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4:25

Pinellas Tornado - Capt Adam Geissenberger Pinellas...

Beyond the News WFLA Interviews ·

2020/12/17

A tornado moved through the Tampa Bay area, doing some damage in the Pinellas Park area. Gordon Byrd speaks with Pinellas Park Police Dept. Captain and public information officer Adam Geissenberger (recorded Wednesday evening).

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9:40

Johanna Kossifidis - COVID Causes Changes to Tarpon...

Beyond the News WFLA Interviews ·

2020/12/16

COVID-19 is forcing some scaling back of the Epiphany observances in Tarpon Springs... meaning thousands of people won't be crowding around Spring Bayouto watch the dive for the cross. Johanna Kossifidis is spokesperson for St. Nicholas Cathedral.

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15:37

Tristan Starbird and Rolonda Beacham - Job Fair for...

Beyond the News WFLA Interviews ·

2020/12/09

A national organization called Better Together is holding a job fair for former prison inmates to help them find work, Thursday (Dec 10). Grace Family Church in Tampa is holding a parallel event that same day. We speak with Tristan Starbird and Rolonda Beacham.

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6:18

Captain Peter Lackman YMKG - Gasparilla Postponed to...

Beyond the News WFLA Interviews ·

2020/11/23

Gordon Byrd speaks with Captain Peter Lackman of Ye Mystic Krewe of Gasparilla, about the decision to postpone 2021 Gasparilla events to April.

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5:15

Green Sea Turtle in Pinellas - Lindsay Flynn - CMA

Beyond the News WFLA Interviews ·

2020/11/12

Plenty of loggerhead turtle nests are found along the Pinellas coast in season, but a green sea turtle nest hadn't been seen in Pinellas in years... until the Sea Turtle Conservation Team at Clearwater Marine Aquarium made a discovery. We speak with Lindsay Flynn, the conservation supervisor.

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4:59

Tropical Storm Eta - Monica Santiago - Pasco...

Beyond the News WFLA Interviews ·

2020/11/11

We interview Monica Santiago of Pasco Emergency Management about potential impact from Tropical Storm Eta.

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3:12

Nick McFaul - Hillsborough County Mosquito Mgmt -...

Beyond the News WFLA Interviews ·

2020/11/10

A person has come down with West Nile virus in Hillsborough County. Since the virus is spread by mosquitoes, the county is adjusting its spraying and prevention plans. Gordon Byrd speaks withNick McFaul, Operations Superintendent for Hillsborough Emergency Management.

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3:28

Erin Thomas - Hernando Emergency Mgmt - Eta

Beyond the News WFLA Interviews ·

2020/11/10

Gordon Byrd speaks with Erin Thomas, a planner with Hernando Emergency Management. Even though Hernando is outside of the cone of uncertainty, coastal areas could feel some impact from Tropical Storm Eta.

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7:35

Operation Greenlight - Orange Clerk of Courts Tiffany...

Beyond the News WFLA Interviews ·

2020/11/07

Florida drivers with suspended licenses because of unpaid tickets and fees have a chance to make things good in November and get their licenses back. Gordon Byrd speaks with Orange Clerk of Courts Tiffany Moore-Russell.

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