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If you're looking for lively and in-depth conversation about the urgent issues of the day, listen to "Progressive Radio" or air it on your station.
"Progressive Radio" is a weekly half-hour radio show hosted by Matthew Rothschild, editor of The Progressive magazine.
Since 2003, Rothschild has been interviewing activists, scholars, and artists who are making the world a better place. Recent guests include Jimmy Santiago Baca, Wendell Berry, Amy Goodman, Jim Hightower, Naomi Klein, Ralph Nader, poet Alix Olson, Greg Palast, Senator Tom Harkin, and Dave Zirin.
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These conversations are recorded at Audio for the Arts, one of the finest recording studios in the Upper Midwest. The quality is crystal clear.
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For more information, contact radio@progressive.org or call (608) 257-4626.
For technical support, contact Scot Vee Gamble at scotvee@progressive.org.
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CURRENT ISSUE: MAY 2012
Lizz Winstead
“The media was supposed to be the watchdog for the regular folks, and now comedians have to be the watchdog of the media,” says the creator of The Daily Show.
On the Trail with Elizabeth Warren
| “The banks broke this economy one lousy mortgage at time,” says the populist Senate candidate.
June issue | What’s at Stake in Wisconsin
| After a year and a half of historic protests and unprecedented citizen activism, the recall is a referendum on whether grassroots, democratic action can overcome the power of money in the Citizens United era.
Welcome to the Radio Offerings of The Progressive
We produce two things.
First, we offer a weekly half-hour interview show called "Progressive Radio," hosted by Matthew Rothschild, the editor of The Progressive.
And second, Rothschild does a short commentary every weekday, called "Progressive Point of View,” which runs approximately 90 seconds.
Both are free to radio stations and listeners.
Ed Show: Walker's Economy Worst In The Nation
Come to Progressive Talks and Events
June 4, Madison, WI
Terry Tempest Williams on "The Power of Voice"
Ruth Conniff and Matthew Rothschild on
"What's at Stake in the Recall."
5:30-7:30 pm at the Lakeside St. Coffee House, 402 W. Lakeside St, Madison.
It's a fundraiser for The Progressive. Contributions are tax-deductible.
If you can't make it but would like to contribute anyway, please send your check to The Progressive, 409 E. Main St., Madison, WI 53703.
