Dr. Martin Berger, YSU History Professor Emeritus and 53-year volunteer host of the jazz program Now’s the Time on WYSU, passed away last week. In agreement with Martin and his wife Louisa, we will continue broadcasting his program as an Encore Presentation of Now’s the Time with Martin Berger. The memorial service Martin will be on Tuesday, May 6, at 10:00 am, at The First Unitarian Universalist Church of Youngstown, on Elm Street in Youngstown, by Wick Park. All are invited to attend.
WYSU-FM
WYSU has an Opening for a Full-Time Coordinator (A Development Position)
The award-winning team of the Ohio Public Media Statehouse News Bureau presents insights and "the scoop" on the story behind the scenes of Ohio politics.
NPR National News
-
President Trump issued an executive order Monday banning federal funding for any research abroad that involves a field of scientific study known as "gain-of-function" research. Here's what it means. -
Monday is the Met Gala, known as fashion's grandest event, where celebrities from various realms come together at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art to celebrate fashion and each other. -
Attorneys general from 17 states and D.C. are challenging an executive order Trump signed on his first day in office pausing approvals, permits and loans for all wind energy projects. -
Square root days happen only a few times in a century, and the man who brought the day fame is celebrating his sixth one. -
In a rare rebuke, more than a dozen former workers of the powerful data-mining and surveillance company say the firm's work with the Trump administration violates the company's founding principles. -
Production in Hollywood has been suffering. But it's unclear how a 100% tariff on movies produced outside the United States would work – or who it would help. -
The 2025 Pulitzer Prizes were announced Monday afternoon. Percival Everett won the award for fiction for his novel James, a powerful re-imagination of Huckleberry Finn.
Main Channel
All Classical Channel
The Business Journal
The Ohio Newsroom & State News
Public Affairs
-
Melissa McKenney, YSU's Director of Financial Aid, joins Tim to discuss the nuances of student loans.
-
Organizer of the EveryBODY Fashion Show, Jennifer Frank, discusses her efforts to highlight body positivity.
-
Chief Nursing Officer Mercy Health talks about achieving “magnet” status for the nurses and how that helps patients.
-
Director of Planning & Development at Eastgate Regional Council of Governments, Justin Mondok, joins Tim about Eastgate's latest efforts.
-
Paulina Montaldo joins Gina to talk about “Somos Youngstown” a YouTube resource she founded for the Hispanic community.