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Columbus on the Record

Fridays 9:30pm ; Sundays 11:30am

Hungry for more than headlines and short soundbites about our community? Watch Columbus On The Record for in-depth, thoughtful, and balanced analysis of the issues and stories affecting Columbus and Central Ohio.

Mike Thompson, WOSU's news and public affairs director, moderates the program that features well-respected journalists and veteran political observers offering insight and analysis of the top stories of the week. In addition to featuring well-known journalists, Columbus On The Record will present panelists from outside the mainstream.


Next Show: 9-5-08 (No Sunday airing this week)

Panelists:
Reginald Fields, Columbus Bureau Reporter, The (Cleveland) Plain Dealer; Williams Hershey, Statehouse Bureau Chief, Dayton Daily News; Terry Casey, Republican Strategist; Harvey Wasserman, Editor, The Free Press.

Topics:
Analysis of GOP Convention's impact on Ohio; Barack Obama, Ted Strickland focus on rural Ohio; The end of the Mandatory sick leave effort; The Marc Dann Shadow on 2008 races; Ted Strickland's Economic Plan





COTR 082908

Friday, August 29th, 2008

Panelists:
Catherine Candisky, Statehouse Reporter, The Columbus Dispatch; Karen Kasler, Statehouse Bureau Chief, Ohio Public Radio and TV; Dale Butland, Democratic Strategist; Mark Weaver, Republican Strategist.

Topics:
Analysis of the Democratic Convention; Preview of Republican Convention and analysis of John McCain’s VP choice; Analysis of poll on ballot issues; Education Report Cards; Election legal matters.



COTR 082208

Friday, August 22nd, 2008

Panelists:
Bill Cohen, Statehouse Correspondent, Ohio Public Radio; Darrel Rowland, Public Affairs Editor, The Columbus Dispatch; Herb Asher, Political Scientist, OSU; Mary Anne Sharkey, Public Policy Consultant.

Topics:
Stephanie Tubbs Jones; Lowering the drinking age; Presidential politics; Governor Strickland’s opposition to the sick leave mandates; the effectiveness of the Columbus curfew enforcement.

COTR 081508

Friday, August 15th, 2008

Panelists:
William Hershey, Statehouse Bureau Chief, Dayton Daily News; Julie Carr Smyth, Statehouse Correspondent for The Associated Press; Terry Casey, Republican Strategist; Sam Gresham, Common Cause Ohio

Topics:
Barack Obama’s Strategy to win Ohio; Update on the Stivers – Kilroy Congressional Race; Misleading Petition Circulators; Registering and voting on the same day

COTR 080808

Friday, August 8th, 2008

Panelists:
Laura Bischoff, Statehouse Reporter, Dayton Daily News; Ann Fisher, Metro Columnist, The Columbus Dispatch; Bob Clegg, Republican Strategist; Joe Mas, Ohio Hispanic Coalition.

Topics:
McCain and Obama – Energy Policies, McCain’s effort to define Obama as elitist; Casino and Sick Leave Ballot issues collect lots of signatures; Bi-partisan effort to keep pay day lending limits; Small number of women on Ohio boards and commissions; Ohio Dept of Health’s Flu Pandemic warning.

COTR 080108

Friday, August 1st, 2008

Host: Karen Kasler, Ohio Public Radio and Television; Bill Cohen, Statehouse Correspondent, Ohio Public Radio; Jeff Winbush, Writer, Columbus Post, Editor, jeffwinbush.com; Michael Miller, Attorney, Former Franklin County Prosecutor; Catherine Turcer, Legislative Director, Ohio Citizen Action.

Topics:
Education in Ohio and in the Presidential campaign; New Housing Bill; The Economy and a rise in the loss of jobs in Ohio; Funding bridge and road infrastructure; and Columbus’ struggle with its image.

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Movies with Joyce and Rico

Listen each week as WOSU film critics Joyce and Rico Long review the latest movies. They praise or pan the latest Hollywood blockbusters as well as lesser-known independent films showing in central Ohio. more...