Workout Songs, Proposed Cable Merger, Press Freedom

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In an international report, the United States slipped in the rankings for press freedom. Veronica Rueckert and Rob Ferrett find out why. They’ll also discuss a propsed merger between the nation’s largest cable companies, and a Central Time producer shares some great workout songs to get everyone moving through the winter.

Featured in this Show

  • Share Some Songs: Workout Music

    What’s your favorite music to work out with? Wisconsin Public Radio employees share their top workout songs and create a new playlist for you to run, bike, or lift to!

  • Cable companies Comcast and Time Warner annouced a proposed merger today, worth nearly $45 billion. Both companies are calling it a win for consumers, but a critic says it would actually be a disaster for them.

  • U.S. Slips In Press Freedom Report

    The United States slipped in an international report on press freedom, largely because of security and anti-terrorism efforts. The US Director of Reporters Without Borders explains why.

Episode Credits

  • Rob Ferrett Host
  • Veronica Rueckert Host
  • Amanda Magnus Producer
  • Chris Malina Producer
  • Amanda Magnus Guest
  • Tim Karr Guest
  • Delphine Haglund Guest

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