100 episodes

Sound Ideas is WGLT's flagship news program. Every weekday, WGLT reporters go beyond soundbites for deeper conversations with Bloomington-Normal newsmakers, musicians, artists, and anyone with a story to share. This 30-minute newsmagazine is produced Monday through Friday.

WGLT's Sound Ideas - Full Episodes WGLT

    • News

Sound Ideas is WGLT's flagship news program. Every weekday, WGLT reporters go beyond soundbites for deeper conversations with Bloomington-Normal newsmakers, musicians, artists, and anyone with a story to share. This 30-minute newsmagazine is produced Monday through Friday.

    WGLT's Sound Ideas - Thursday 4/18/24

    WGLT's Sound Ideas - Thursday 4/18/24

    On today's episode, Unit 5's superintendent discusses a newly released school capacity report, the Illinois Prison Project shares stories of resilience of women who have been behind bars, plus and an entomologist raises concerns about increased exposure to ticks.
    Support the show: https://donate.nprstations.org/wglt/wglt-choose-donation
    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    • 22 min
    WGLT's Sound Ideas - Wednesday 4/17/24

    WGLT's Sound Ideas - Wednesday 4/17/24

    On today's episode, a new book from the Dirksen Congressional Center in Pekin outlines how Donald Trump tried to reshape the Senate when he was president, ISU students show how they are encouraging their schoolmates to be more civically engaged, plus the latest edition of McHistory explores McLean County's long history with softball.
    Support the show: https://donate.nprstations.org/wglt/wglt-choose-donation
    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    • 22 min
    WGLT's Sound Ideas - Tuesday 4/16/24

    WGLT's Sound Ideas - Tuesday 4/16/24

    On today's episode, Bloomington's mayor discusses tax incentives for downtown streetscape, a Bloomington teen researches artificial intelligence in China, plus meet a suspense thriller author from Normal in the latest episode of Inside Art.
    Support the show: https://donate.nprstations.org/wglt/wglt-choose-donation
    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    • 22 min
    WGLT's Sound Ideas - Monday 4/15/24

    WGLT's Sound Ideas - Monday 4/15/24

    On today's episode, Bloomington Mayor Mboka Mwilambwe discusses his reelection bid and the city's search for a new city manager, The Bloomington Public Library director discusses increased public hostility against library workers, plus an update on Bloomington's new cat cafe.
    Support the show: https://donate.nprstations.org/wglt/wglt-choose-donation
    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    • 22 min
    WGLT's Sound Ideas - Friday 4/12/24

    WGLT's Sound Ideas - Friday 4/12/24

    On today's episode, the latest Democracy's Future podcast features conservatives on the ISU campus, an education administrator discusses the latest teacher staffing survey, plus the Coalescence Theatre Project presents Panther Women.
    Support the show: https://donate.nprstations.org/wglt/wglt-choose-donation
    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    • 22 min
    WGLT's Sound Ideas - Thursday 4/11/24

    WGLT's Sound Ideas - Thursday 4/11/24

    On today's episode, incoming Illinois Wesleyan University president Sheahon Zenger outlines his priorities, a new museum honors El Paso's important place in voting rights history, plus a Bloomington nonprofit marks 10 years of serving the uninsured.
    Support the show: https://donate.nprstations.org/wglt/wglt-choose-donation
    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    • 22 min

Top Podcasts In @@categoryName@@

McHistory
WGLT
Next to Normal Story Slam
WGLT
The Leadoff
WGLT
WGLT Music Podcast
Jon Norton
WGLT's Sound Ideas
WGLT
Grow
Sarah Nardi

You Might Also Like

The Leadoff
WGLT
WGLT's Sound Ideas
WGLT
WGLT Newscasts
WGLT
1A
NPR
The NPR Politics Podcast
NPR
Consider This from NPR
NPR