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2nd Presidential Debate
8 pm Tuesday, Oct. 7, on WILL-TV and WILL-AM
John McCain and Barack Obama at Belmont University in Nashville, moderated by Tom Brokaw. Undecided voters pose the questions.
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Arctic Dinosaurs
NOVA
7 pm Tuesday, Oct. 7
How is it that dinosaurs managed to survive and even thrive in the gloom of the dark and frigid polar regions?
The Last Enemy
Masterpiece Contemporary
8 p.m. Sundays, Oct. 5-Nov. 2, on WILL-TV
An expatriate mathematician returns to England to find the nation transformed into a hyper-paranoid surveillance society, plagued by terrorists, fugitives and spies.
Fresh Air Returns to WILL-AM!
7 pm weeknights
Fresh Air with Terry Gross, the Peabody Award-winning magazine of contemporary arts and issues, returns to WILL-AM.
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Durbin-Sauerberg Debate
6:30 pm Tuesday on WILL-AM 580
Sen. Richard Durbin and his Republican challenger Steve Sauerberg face off during a segment of "Chicago Tonight" on WTTW-TV, Chicago.
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On AM580 News
Rural Issues and the Campaign: Ethanol Plants
Possible Answers for Problems Facing Black Men
The Water We Rely On: A Series
All AM580 News and Archives...
Today on Focus 580
10:06 AM:
Fallen Giants: A History Of Himalayan Mountaineering From The Age Of Empire To The Age Of Extremes
11:06 AM:
"World Englishes in the Global Context"
All Focus 580 progam info & archives
Today on The Afternoon Magazine
1:06 pm:
Folk Music
All Aft Mag program info & archives
Agricultural Broadcasting
Timely market reports and expert analysis
Book Your Post Planting AM 580 Agricultural Panel Now!
Get the latest WILL Ag Audio/Market Analysis...
The Public Square
Citizen commentaries on AM580
4:45 and 6:45 pm on Fridays
October 03, 2008:
Barbara Kessel on the privatization of war, emergencies and everyday life
All Public Square commentaries
Media Matters with Bob McChesney
Sundays from 1 to 2 pm Central on AM580
Sunday, October 05, 2008:
Mark Weisbrot of the Center for Economic Policy Research, author of the CEPR report "The United
States and the World: Where Are We Headed?"
The Thistle & Shamrock
1 pm Sunday
One of NPR's most popular music programs is created in the foothills of the Scottish Highlands. When you turn your radio on, you're there too. Host Fiona Ritchie explores evolving music from Celtic roots in Europe and North America.
WILL Digital Radio on the Air!
WILL has officially launched its digital radio service. The new FM 90.9 digital service provides three streams of content: FM 90.9 HD1 airs a simulcast of the FM music service; both FM 90.9 HD2 and HD3 air the news and information service, also available on AM 580.
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..."
“For the People” Looks at Election Issues
Thursday nights in October on WILL-TV
WILL-TV and experts from the U of I Institute of Government and Public Affairs (IGPA) will examine how the positions of presidential candidates Barack Obama and John McCain on energy and the economy would affect people in Illinois.
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Uni High Student Documentary
Disability, Gender and Race in U of I Athletics
A new Urbana University High School student documentary looks at the University of Illinois’ record on disability, gender equity and race relations as seen through the eyes of athletes and coaches.
Listen to the documentary.
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WILL WWII Project Wins Emmy Nominations
Two WILL-TV programs, both part of the station’s Central Illinois World War II Stories project, have been nominated for regional 2008 Emmy Awards by the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Mid-America Chapter.
