Celebrating the 10th Anniversary of “Life As We Know It”
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Jazz Spectrum The Best of 2022 - Another New Sound of Surprise
By: Fritz Beyers
Late in the year, as the latest in a cycle of Indian Summers beckoned, confusing the flora and fauna and those of us assigned to nourish them, thanks to the good auspices of the irreplaceable Dave Douglas, I came upon Jump, the debut recording of the Argentinian saxophonist Julieta Eugenio. Julieta recorded it for Greenleaf Music, the musician-friendly record label that Dave shepherds. That connection was enough to get my attention, but it didn’t take thirty seconds listening to “Efes,” the opening track, to draw me in. Read More
New Toledo Stories: The House That Love Built
“Toledo Stories: The House That Love Built” tells the story Ronald McDonald House Charities of Northwest Ohio
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The Making of The House That Love Built
By Shane Potgieter
Producing the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Northwest Ohio 40th Anniversary documentary came at a time when my wife and I had just learned that we were expecting our first child. Both are daunting, yet exciting and unpredictable experiences – and journeys that were a labor of love, discovery and gratitude. But little did I know that producing this documentary gave me such perspective and an appreciation for my healthy baby boy. Read More
New Series Finding Festivals
Local producer and show host Haylie Robinson set to launch new travel genre program on WGTE Toledo, Ohio (October 14, 2022) — WGTE Public Media is proud to present Finding Festivals, created by local producer and show host Haylie Robinson. The series aims to unite communities through education and entertainment as Robinson travels throughout Ohio and Michigan, experiencing and sharing the story of many well-known festivals and events. The series' first episode will air on WGTE HD on Saturday, October 29th at 10:30 a.m. Read More
Touchstone Award Winners
Radio Station Manager Brad Cresswell and Morning Edition Host and Content Producer Qarie Marshall were recognized for three WGTE programs Read More
Welcome Mary Claire Murphy!
Mary Claire Murphy joins WGTE Public Media as the new On-Air Classical Music Host and Content Producer Toledo, OH (September 6, 2022) - WGTE Public Media has hired a new FM 91 Radio Host, Mary Claire Murphy. Murphy will serve as an On-Air Classical Music Host and Content Producer hosting FM 91’s “Morning Classics” from 9–11 a.m. Monday through Friday. Mary Claire Murphy has received degrees in piano and composition from Xavier University and Bowling Green State University. Read More
Stream Your Favorites With the WGTE App
The WGTE Public Media App allows you to easily access all national and local productions available from WGTE!
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