WILL-AM-FM-TV
Surviving the Conflict
P.O.V. "9 Star Hotel"
9 pm Friday on WILL-TV
Powerful vérité film illuminates the plight of young Palestinians working illegally as construction laborers in an Israeli city.
More on "Surviving the Conflict"
Share your recipes
Do you have a great tailgate, potluck or picnic recipe?
Send it in by July 28 for WILL-TV's newest cooking production!
Firebrand of Liberty
How two black regiments changed the course of the Civil War.
1:06 pm Wednesday on The Afternoon Magazine
More on "Firebrand of Liberty"
Marian McPartland’s Piano Jazz
Singer/pianist Diana Krall, a true superstar who has brought new fans to the jazz scene.
7 pm Friday, Aug. 1
More on "Marian McPartland’s Piano Jazz"
Summer Reading Suggestions
The hosts and producers of our local radio programs have supplied us with a list of reading suggestions for the beach, the pool, the garden, the porch, a hammock or even by the air conditioner!
Find NPR Stations
Download the NPR Station List to find public radio when you're on the road
On AM580 News
Revival for an Old Nursing Home
A Pivotal Former Mayor Leaves Rantoul
The Next Page for Champaign County's Nursing Home
All AM580 News and Archives...
Today on Focus 580
10:06 AM:
While America Aged: How Pension Debts Ruined General Motors, Stopped The NYC Subways, Bankrupted San Diego, And Loom As The Next Financial Crisis
11:06 AM:
The Romani: A People Without a Country
All Focus 580 progam info & archives
Today on The Afternoon Magazine
1:06 pm:
Anytime Playdate: Inside The Preschool Entertainment Boom, or How Television Became My Baby's Best Friend
All Aft Mag program info & archives
Agricultural Broadcasting
Timely market reports and expert analysis
AM 580 Agriculture Headed to Boone Iowa for Farm Progress Show 2008
Get the latest WILL Ag Audio/Market Analysis...
The Public Square
Citizen commentaries on AM580
4:45 and 6:45 pm on Fridays
May 23, 2008:
Lisa Bralts on local, sustainable agriculture
All Public Square commentaries
Media Matters with Bob McChesney
Sundays from 1 to 2 pm Central on AM580
Sunday, July 20, 2008:
Michael Perelman, economist at California State University
Pete Seeger: The Inside History
10 pm Saturday
Pete Seeger: How Can I Keep From Singing?
A three-part series revealing the inside history of American folk music’s most famous and controversial performer.
Radio Deluxe with John Pizzarelli
Friday 10 pm to midnight:
"...combines the retro feel of a 1940s living room broadcast with a boomer's passion for the Great American Songbook..."
Rhythm, Sweet and Hot
Friday at 9 pm
A program of rare and wonderful recordings from the ‘20s through the ‘50s. Take a lively walk down memory lane!
Memorial Stadium: True Illini Spirit
"Memorial Stadium: True Illini Spirit"
A new WILL-TV documentary premiering at 7 pm Tuesday, Sept. 9
More on "Memorial Stadium: True Illini Spirit"
Top Award for China Documentary
A U of I student radio documentary on China that aired on WILL-AM last summer was the national winner for radio in-depth reporting in the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ)'s 2007 contest.
More on "Top Award for China Documentary"
Reading Rainbow Winners
WILL-TV has announced local winners of the 2008 Reading Rainbow Young Writers and Illustrators Contest.
