Special Broadcasts

Civic Media’s special coverage begins with a session between New Yorker writer Evan Osnos and David Maraniss about Osnos’ latest book, which paints a picture of the lives of the ultrarich, the insati…

To begin the evening, Idea Fest moderator David Maraniss sits down with a former editor of Politico Magazine and Washingtonian magazine, Garrett Graff. Graff is the author of a blog called Doomsday S…

Guests: David Maraniss, Garrett Graff, Tony Evers

Join Todd Allbaugh of The Todd Allbaugh Show and Dan Shafer of The Recombobulation Area for Civic Media’s coverage of the 2025 spring general election. With the help of Civic Media News reporters on…

Guests: Dan Shafer, Derek Tritz, James Kelly, Melissa Kaye, Nick Ramos, Savanna Tomei-Olson, Todd Allbaugh

On Wednesday, March 12th, Pat Kreitlow of UpNorthNews hosted Protecting Justice for All: An Evening of Conversations About the Wisconsin Supreme Court Election live at the Overture Center for the Art…

Guests: Christian Phelps, Dan Shafer, Eliza Bennett, Francesca Hong, Heather DuBois Bourenane, Heather Martell, Joe Zepecki, Julie Mead, Kelda Roys, Melissa Baldauff, Michelle Velasquez, Pat Kreitlow, Peggy Wirtz-Olsen, Supreme Moore Omokunde, Todd Allbaugh

Listen to Civic Media’s special broadcast coverage of Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers’ 2025-27 biennial budget message, the Legislature’s Joint Finance Committee’s follow-up press conference, and elect…

Guests: Dan Shafer, Jimmie Kaska, Kelda Roys, Rob Cowles, Sara Rodriguez, Todd Allbaugh

Listen to Civic Media’s live coverage of the 2025 State of the State address and Republican response anchored by Todd Allbaugh of The Todd Allbaugh Show and Pat Kreitlow of UpNorthNews Radio . Northe…

Guests: Dan Shafer, James Kelly, Lisa Hale, Pat Kreitlow, Todd Allbaugh

Todd Allbaugh and Pat Kreitlow host Civic Media’s Election Night 2024 coverage with Political Editor Dan Shafer and special guests.

Guests: Dan Shafer, Pat Kreitlow, Todd Allbaugh

Todd Allbaugh and Pat Kreitlow host Civic Media’s Election Night 2024 coverage with Political Editor Dan Shafer and special guests.

Guests: Dan Shafer, Pat Kreitlow, Todd Allbaugh

Todd Allbaugh and Pat Kreitlow host Civic Media’s Election Night 2024 coverage with Political Editor Dan Shafer and special guests.

Guests: Dan Shafer, Pat Kreitlow, Todd Allbaugh

Todd Allbaugh and Pat Kreitlow host Civic Media’s Election Night 2024 coverage. They are joined by Political Editor Dan Shafer and special guests:

Guests: Dom Salvia, Earl Ingram, Jimmie Kaska, Marge Bostelmann, Pat Kreitlow, Savanna Tomei-Olson, Scott Klug, Stuart J. Wattles, Teri Barr, Todd Allbaugh, Trygve Olson

Dan Shafer and Maggie Daun and guests discuss everything you need to know about making your vote count in this election.

Guests: Ari Berman, Dan Shafer, Johnny Lupinacci, Marge Bostelmann, Nick Ramos, Scott McCallum, Tim Slekar

News Director Terry Bell interviews Scott McDonnell, Dane County Clerk, about how ballots are counted.

Guest: Terry Bell

The Wisconsin Broadcasters Association Foundation presents the 2024 U.S. Senate debate between Democratic U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin and Republican challenger Eric Hovde. During the hour long debate,…

Former US Representative Liz Cheney of Wyoming is interviewed by Peter Baker, chief White House correspondent for the New York Times, at Cap Times Idea Fest in Madison.

Guests: Liz Cheney, Peter Baker

Vice President Kamala Harris addresses a packed Alliant Center in Madison. Savanna Tomei-Olson and Todd Allbaugh anchor, with coverage on the scene from Kathryn Lake.

Guests: Kamala Harris, Kathryn Lake, Savanna Tomei-Olson, Todd Allbaugh

House Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi speaks with Karen Tumulty of the Washington Post at Cap Times Idea Fest in Madison.

Guests: Karen Tumulty, Nancy Pelosi

Join Associate News Director Savanna Tomei-Olson and Network Manager Luke Mathers as they bring you live coverage of President Joe Biden’s visit to rural Westby, Wisconsin. President Biden delivers r…

Guests: Luke Mathers, Savanna Tomei-Olson, Terry Bell

Hosts Terry Bell and Todd Allbaugh anchor our election night coverage with special guest Maurice Shepherd for election analysis. Results come in for the constitutional amendments and primaries in the…

Guests: Lisa Hale, Maurice Shepherd, Melissa Kaye, Stuart J. Wattles, Terry Bell, Todd Allbaugh

Hosts Terry Bell and Todd Allbaugh anchor our election night coverage, with special guest Maurice Shepherd for election analysis. Civic Media news reporters Melissa Kaye, Stuart J, Wattles, Lisa Hale…

Guests: Brittney Merlot, James Kelly, Jo Ann Krulatz, Lisa Hale, Maurice Shepherd, Melissa Kaye, Stuart J. Wattles, Terry Bell, Todd Allbaugh

Today, the Harris campaign visits Eau Claire, Wisconsin for the first time since announcing Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as Vice President Kamala Harris’s running mate. Civic Media News Director Terry…

Guests: James Kelly, Kamala Harris, Luke Mathers, Terry Bell, Tim Walz, Trygve Olson

Civic Media News Director Terry Bell anchors a panel discussion about today’s breaking news as President Biden withdraws from the race to be President.

Guests: Dan Shafer, Earl Ingram, Matt Rothschild, Prof. Mike Wagner, Savanna Tomei-Olson, Terry Bell, Todd Allbaugh

Breaking newscast from Terry Bell, Savanna Tomei-Olson, Todd Allbaugh, and Trygve Olsen as the world reacts to President Joe Biden’s announcement that he is dropping out of the race for president and…

Guests: Savanna Tomei-Olson, Terry Bell, Todd Allbaugh, Trygve Olson

Terry Bell and Todd Allbaugh are joined by special guests Matt Rothschild and Scott Klug to discuss the latest rumors about whether President Biden will withdraw from the race and what to expect from…

Guests: Matt Rothschild, Terry Bell, Todd Allbaugh

Terry Bell and Todd Allbaugh cover day 3 of the 2024 Republican National Convention. Dan Shafer of the Recombobulation Area joins to discuss the impact of the convention on the local Milwaukee econom…

Guests: Dan Shafer, Terry Bell, Todd Allbaugh, Trygve Olson

Rebecca Cooke, Katrina Shankland, and Eric Wilson outline their plans and policies for shaping the district’s future in the fourth and final candidate forums for the 3rd Congressional District Democr…

Guests: Eric Wilson, Katrina Shankland, Rebecca Cooke