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Civic Media Spotlight

Civic Media is a pro-democracy radio network serving local communities in Wisconsin. Hear a sample of our best programming from the past week from across our statewide network. Listen Live: 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Saturday Sunday

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Civic Media Spotlight for November 8th & 9th (Hour 2)

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2025/11/09

Enjoy spotlight segments from Civic Media programs including The Maggie Daun Show, the WXCO Morning Report, Matenaer On Air, and Valley Focus!To learn more about these shows and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the network on Facebook, BlueSky, YouTube, X, and Instagram to keep up with Civic Media! Guests: Jane Matenaer, Greg Bach, Maggie Daun, Chad Holmes, Lisa Hale, Karen Schneider, Paul

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Civic Media Spotlight for November 8th & 9th (Hour 1)

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2025/11/08

Enjoy spotlight segments from Civic Media programs including The Todd Allbaugh Show, Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba, Mornings with Pat Kreitlow, and John & Gordy in the Morning! To learn more about these shows and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the network on Facebook, BlueSky, YouTube, X, and Instagram to keep up with Civic Media! Guests: Pat Kreitlow, Todd Allbaugh, Heather Heil, Kellie

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Civic Media Spotlight (Hour 2)

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2025/11/01

The spooky segments aren't over yet with John and Gordy up first! Sha’Ron Buie joined to talk about his incredible work across multiple justice and community organizations — from the Federal Defender Service to Madison’s Police Advisory Board and Reentry Councils in both Madison and Milwaukee. He also shared the exciting news that MOSES will be honoring him this November for his ongoing commitment to criminal justice reform and equity.Valley Focus with Lisa Hale got into the Halloween spirit

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Civic Media Spotlight (Hour 1)

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2025/11/01

Welcome to the spooky edition of the Civic Media Spotlight! First up is Nite Lite, where things got spooky as host and storyteller Carl Sarecki of the Door County Ghost Trolley Tours spun eerie tales from Wisconsin’s peninsula. From haunted happenings in Fish Creek to mysterious sightings in Peninsula State Park, Carl shared the chilling history behind Door County’s haunted past — including the infamous “Murder and Mayhem” tour that keeps even locals on edge. On The Maggie Dawn Show, guest Rachel

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Civic Media Spotlight (Hour 2)

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2025/10/25

For the second hour of the Civic Media Spotlight, Professor John Hall joins Maggie Daun to discuss the crucial balance of maintaining an apolitical military amidst the political turbulence of a Trump administration. They explore the implications of military resignations and the unsettling trend of using the National Guard for political gain.Next up we have the WXCO Morning Report with Chad Holmes. Chad sits down with Hillary Hastings and Erin Noll of the Central Wisconsin Educational Theater

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Civic Media Spotlight (Hour 1)

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2025/10/25

Hello and welcome to the Civic Media Spotlight! We kick of the first segment with the Todd Allbaugh Show. Todd welcomes Cap Times Enterprise and Investigative Reporter Danielle DuClos. Danielle is the author of last week’s article calling out Wisconsin’s Department of Public Instruction on some questionable practices surrounding alleged sexual misconduct cases. She has been following this trail of records for a few years now and is ready to bring us the facts. In the second segment, we listen in

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Civic Media Spotlight (Hour 2)

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2025/10/11

On the second hour of the Civic Media Spotlight, we listen to Todd from The Todd Allbaugh show. Next week Wednesday, October 15th at the Marcus Majestic Cinema in Waukesha, Todd will be covering the VIP world premiere of No Packers, No Life. The latest project from producers Sean Hanish and Paul Jaconi-Biery of Just A Bit Outside, this feel good film documents an unexpected pocket of Packers fans on the other side of the world. Producer Sean Hanish makes a surprise visit to announce some of the

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Civic Media Spotlight (Hour 1)

Civic Media Spotlight ·

2025/10/11

Hello and welcome to the first hour of the Civic Media Spotlight! This is where you can listen to all the best segments of all the shows throughout the network. We kick off with the Matenaer on Air show! Civic Media's Sports Director Jimmie Kaska joins the show to talk about the loss by the Brewers in the NLDS. Jane gets Jimmie to calm Greg down (even though Greg is perfectly calm) and they discuss the pure meltdowns of those in the business of Chicago Sports Writing and why the advancement of the

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Civic Media Spotlight (Hour 2)

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2025/09/27

For the second hour of the Civic Media Spotlight, we have the Todd Allbaugh Show. Filmmakers Sean Hanish and Paul Jaconi-Biery of Just A Bit Outside join us for their first media appearance promoting their latest film project. No Packers No Life, showcases a group of die-hard Packers fans in Tokyo who made their way to Lambeau.During the WXCO Morning Report, Chad Holmes sits down with Quinn Suchon of Marathon County Literacy Council and what services they provide and about an upcoming Adult

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Civic Media Spotlight (Hour 1)

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2025/09/27

Hello! Welcome to the first hour of the Civic Media Spotlight! We hope you enjoy your stay! We begin with the Maggie Dawn Show! Sarah Harrison, running for State Senate District 5, discusses her logistics expertise and commitment to addressing economic pressures, reproductive rights, and environmental issues, all while emphasizing practical solutions over partisan politics. And she is a champion Excel user (how cool is that)! We then shift our focus to Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba. He is joined by

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Civic Media Spotlight (Hour 2)

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2025/09/20

To begin the second hour, Todd from the Todd Allbaugh Show brings Cracked.com writer/editor Keegan Kelly, who joined us to talk about the cancellation of Colbert's show, to talk about the end of Jimmy Kimmel Live. Right at the end of the segment, Keegan reminds us that the head of the FCC wrote part of Project 2025. This isn't about what Kimmel said in his show on Monday. It's just an excuse to execute the next part of their plan. I thought it was very punchy.Karen Schneider, publisher of the

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Civic Media Spotlight (Hour 1)

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2025/09/20

To kick things off, we have the Matenaer on Air Show with Jane and Greg discussing a story regarding an elected official who is receiving death threats because of his support of a law restricting certain flags from flying. And though we disagree with the law, we remind the audience that political violence (whether the action or threat) is not right and gets nothing solved. We remind everyone that voting is how we raise our voices and if you don't like who represents you, seek out those who will and

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Civic Media Spotlight (Hour 2)

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2025/09/06

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Civic Media Spotlight (Hour 2)

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2025/08/30

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Civic Media Spotlight (Hour 1)

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2025/08/30

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Civic Media Spotlight (Hour 2)

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2025/08/16

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2025/08/16

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Civic Media Spotlight (Hour 2)

Civic Media Spotlight ·

2025/08/09

Starting off this hour of Civic Media Spotlight, We have the Maggie Dawn Show. Filling in for Maggie Daun, Matt Rothschild and Angela Lang sit down with Judge Chris Taylor, Candidate for Wisconsin Supreme Court to talk about her campaign.After that, we have Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba. Pete welcomes Madison film critic Rob Thomas to discuss this year's standout movies and the charm of strip mall bars. The episode wraps up with a lively chat about the dining gem Tornado Club and Madison's quirky

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Civic Media Spotlight (Hour 1)

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2025/08/09

Welcome to the Civic Media Spotlight! To begin this hour, on Matenaer on Air, Jane and Greg talk about an article from The Wisconsin Examine and break down how much the average household will get from the tax cut in the new Wisconsin state budget (spoiler alert: It's the surplus). Then on the Todd Allbaugh Show, he begins to talk about a conversation dealing with RFK Jr.'s cuts to mRNA research. Vaccines using mRNA saved millions of lives during the COVID-19 pandemic, and research surrounding

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Civic Media Spotlight (Hour 2)

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2025/08/02

First up on the second hour of the Civic Media Spotlight, Lieutenant Governor Sara Rodriguez joins the Maggie Daun Show to discuss the announcement of her 2026 gubernatorial run. Drawing on her healthcare background and bipartisan credentials, Rodriguez outlines a platform focused on expanding healthcare access, addressing housing shortages, and supporting small businesses.Valley Focus with Lisa Hale is next. Civic Media Northeastern Wisconsin Bureau Chief Lisa Hale sits down with Karen

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