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(Airs 05/16/24 @ 3 p.m.) WAMC’s David Guistina in conversation with Nancy Hagans, President of the New York State Nurses Association about their campaign to get the state health department to enforce safe staffing levels of nurses in the state’s hospitals.

(Airs 05/17/24 @ 3 p.m. & 05/19/24 @ 6 p.m.) The Media Project is an inside look at media coverage of current events with Upstate American, Substack columnist and former Editor of the Albany Times Union, Rex Smith, Judy Patrick, Vice President for Editorial Development for the New York Press Association, and former Editor of The Daily Gazette, Barbara Lombardo, Adjunct Professor at the University at Albany and former Editor of the Saratogian, and Daily Gazette News Columnist Andrew Waite. On this week’s Media Project, Rex, Judy, Barbara and Andrew talk about whether the press can be neutral when covering threats to democracy, local ownership of the media and its impact, and much more.

“Endo Dietitian” Stephanie Valakas explains how some endometriosis patients shift to an anti-inflammatory diet to self-manage their symptoms.

(Airs 04/12/24 @ 3 p.m. & 04/14/24 @ 6 p.m.) The Media Project is an inside look at media coverage of current events with former Times Union Editor, current Upstate American, Substack columnist Rex Smith, Judy Patrick, former Editor of the Daily Gazette and Vice President for Editorial Development for the New York Press Association, Barbara Lombardo, former Editor of the Saratogian and Adjunct Professor at the University and Daily Freeman Publisher Emeritus Ira Fusfeld. On this week’s Media Project, Rex, Judy, Barbara and Ira talk about coverage of the solar eclipse, a critique of NPR’s news coverage from within the newsroom, and much more.

Playlist as aired on Saturday, April 13th, 2024

Hairy bodies. Compound eyes. Feather-like antenna. The perhaps misunderstood moth is in the limelight in the experimental documentary film, “The Night Visitors.”

On this week’s 51%, we kick off our series on endometriosis, an inflammatory disease impacting roughly 1 in 10 women. Dr. Lora Liu discusses the basics of the disease.

(Airs 04/25/24 @ 3 p.m.) WAMC’s David Guistina in conversation with New York state Senator Liz Krueger about the recently passed $237 billion state budget.

(Airs 04/26/24 @ 3 p.m. & 04/28/24 @ 6 p.m.) The Media Project is an inside look at media coverage of current events with former Times Union Editor, current Upstate American, Substack columnist Rex Smith, Judy Patrick, former Editor of the Daily Gazette and Vice President for Editorial Development for the New York Press Association, Barbara Lombardo, former Editor of the Saratogian and Adjunct Professor at the University at Albany, and Daily Freeman Publisher Emeritus Ira Fusfeld. On this week’s Media Project, Rex, Judy, Barbara and Ira talk about coverage of the campus protests over the Israel/ Palestine/Hamas war, whether there should be cameras in the courtroom at Trump’s hush money trial, and much more.

When Europeans take one of his tours, preservationist Michael Henry Adams goes to work to reconcile the past, the present and the Harlem of their imaginations.