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Episodes also available online immediately following first airing.

The Journal #2620 - Election 2024 – Post-election Recap

Election 2024 is in the books. Ohio has a new U.S. senator and will be looking to fill VP-elect J.D. Vance’s senate seat. Now what? Joining us in studio to give their analysis are Dr. Nicole Kalaf-Hughes and Dr. David Jackson from BGSU and from Columbus, Karen Kasler, host of “The State of Ohio.”

The Journal #2619 - Habitat for Humanity

Habitat for Humanity of Wood County has been building affordable homes in the community for over 30 years. To support that effort, they're hosting the "Hard Hats & High Heels" gala fundraiser November 22, 2024. Organizers share details about the event.

WBGU-PBS' flagship public affairs show is called The Journal. This show truly has stood the test of time and continues to focus on issues pertinent to Northwest and West Central Ohio. The Journal covers a wide range of important topics such as legislative, education, health and economic issues affecting our region. Steve Kendall, the voice of WBGU-PBS, serves as The Journal’s dedicated host. Steve has more than 30 years of broadcast experience that crosses various mediums including 20 years in the Toledo radio market and ample air-time on WBGU-PBS serving as an anchor of pledge programs and as the voice of many station announcements.

Steve Kendall, host of The Journal

Host Steve Kendall