Listen to WKSU Online choose to listen in realplayer or windows media (more choices)
Search WKSU
Site Features
Programs ScheduleMake A PledgeMember BenefitsFAQ/HelpContact Us
nowplaying
September 7, 2008
What’s On Now?

Folk Music
With Jim Blum

11:00
Bruce Robison: Larosse (The New World)


11:04
Garnet Rogers: The Sliprails and the Spur (Speaking Softly in the Dark)


11:08
Alasdair Fraser, Natalie Haas: Alien Ceilidh (In the Moment)


11:12
Ashley Brooke Toussant: Lullabye (All Songs in English)


11:17
Steve Earle: Lonelier Than This (Transcendental Blues)


11:20
Joan Baez: God is God (Day after Tomorrow)


11:24
Russ Barenberg: Redbird in the Willow/The Lakes (When At Last)


11:27
Outlaw Social: Glories (Dry Bones)



Also Playing Now:

 WKSU 2 News:
BBC World Service
 WKSU 3 Classical:
Classical Music with Bob Christiansen



Monday On WKSU

12:00
Classical Music



1:00
Classical Music with Scott Blankenship



5:00
Morning Edition®



9:00
Classical Music with Mark Pennell



What’s On Now?

BBC World Service


For over 70 years, BBC World Service has been the globe's most comprehensive source for news. When news breaks — anywhere, anytime — BBC is there.



Also Playing Now:

 WKSU On Air:
Folk Music with Jim Blum
 WKSU 3 Classical:
Classical Music with Bob Christiansen



Monday On WKSU 2

12:00
BBC World Service

For over 70 years, BBC World Service has been the globe's most comprehensive source for news. When news breaks — anywhere, anytime — BBC is there.

5:00
Morning Edition®



9:00
BBC Newshour

Newshour is the BBC's flagship news program, specializing in bringing listeners not only the facts, but also the in-depth analysis and commentary behind the headlines.

10:00
On Point

On Point unites distinct and provocative voices with passionate discussion as it confronts the stories that are at the center of what is important in the world today.

What’s Playing Now?

Classical Music
With Bob Christiansen

10:52
Arthur Bliss: Orchestral Study #2 (English Northern Philharmonia)


11:01
Johann Strauss, Jr.: Nocturne-Quadrille (CSSR State Philharmonic)


11:06
John Thomas: Men of Harlech (Lipman Harp Duo)


11:10
Johannes Brahms: Piano Trio No. 3 (Beaux Arts Trio)



Also Playing Now:

 WKSU On Air:
Folk Music with Jim Blum
 WKSU 2 News:
BBC World Service



Monday On WKSU 3

12:00
Classical Music with Scott Blankenship



5:00
Classical Music with Scott Blankenship



6:00
Classical Music with John Zech



9:00
Classical Music with Mark Pennell



WKSU Support
Funding for WKSU is made possible in part through support from the following businesses and organizations.

MAGNET

Don Drumm Studios


For more information on how your company or organization can support WKSU, download the WKSU Media Kit.

(WKSU Media Kit PDF icon )


Donate Your Vehicle to WKSU

WKSU News
Search WKSU News
Business

Reporter
Amanda Rabinowitz
Local GM union says carmaker's new cuts necessary

Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Union leaders at Northeast Ohio's General Motors plant at Lordstown are staying optimistic about t he company's new downsizing plan.

WKSU's Amanda Rabinowitz reports:

Other options:
Realplayer / Windows Media / MP3 Download (1:00)





Listener Comments:

WKSU reports General Motors news by sending out their reporter in a foreign vehicle. Way to go!


Posted by: Pam Stonestreet (Lordstown) on July 21, 2008 6:50PM
Great news for Lordstown. They are fortunate to be recognized for their productivity, great union leadership, and hard working people that keep their jobs secure.


Posted by: Caitlin McDaniel (Lordstown) on July 16, 2008 4:34PM
Add Your Comment
Name:

Location:


Comments:





More Business

Are sports trading cards still a good investment in a tough economy?

Poverty rates rise in Northeast Ohio

Toledo jury convicts Davis-Besse nuclear engineer

Sea change in middle class carries through retirement

A virtual farmers' market for restaurants

GM "Cruzes" into Lordstown with $350 million investment

Akron plastics company expands

Green Energy expo in Akron draws homeowners, businesses interested in going green and saving money

FirstEnergy customers lose power on 5th anniverary of blackout

Blackout anniversary highlights improvements to grid, need for more infrastructure


More by WKSU's Amanda Rabinowitz

Two Akron police officers cleared in fatal shooting

Ohio Secretary of State Jennifer Brunner wants Ohioans to vote with confidence

Obama talks to women in New Philadelphia

Are sports trading cards still a good investment in a tough economy?

Obama stumps in eastern Ohio

Local political commentator calls McCain's VP choice risky

State troopers accused of cheating may be fired

KSU's tenure-track faculty get new contract

Poverty rates rise in Northeast Ohio

GM "Cruzes" into Lordstown with $350 million investment


Stories with Recent Comments

Are sports trading cards still a good investment in a tough economy?
Sadly, given the expense involved, collecting cards is now almost exclusively the domain of adults -- with few exceptions, most kids would rather play video gam...

Ohio's unemployment rate reaches 16 year high

Well I am sure the race baiting, socialist in the national media will get their talking points from the DNC and will make sure this is blamed on ole Georgie Boy...

Obama talks to women in New Philadelphia

Mr. Obama - I want to know what you are going to do,I don't want lip service either, what are you going to do for the disbled and retired on fixed income in the...

Karl Rove sees Ohio and McCain as key

In 2004, Rove was very confident about overcoming the “get out the vote” campaigns by Democrats in Ohio because the electronic manipulation of votes in Ohio...

Ohio delegates say Palin should stay on Republican ticket

We should not judge people if we have not walked in their shoes. This parent (in the spot light or not) should be allowed to deal with this with her family and...

GOP protests early voting directive

Did the republicans act as hooligans during the Denver convention? Thanks for showing us again that the democratic party is the party of trailer trash. What i...

Local political commentator calls McCain's VP choice risky

If Sara Pallin is a mistake(she is great which is why the dems are trying to destroy her with their attack politics) then so is Obama and the dems have him head...

Fire rips through Brimfield rubber plan

My husband and I were driving home from the OSU/YSU game and we could see black smoke bellowing in the sky around Ravenna, we knew something was seriously on fi...

Barack Obama acceptance speech

An amazing speech. Thanks so much for posting this.

Ohio Democratic Delegates Ready to Spread Obama's Message

brazilian american for obama. what can I do to help? call me please 216 521 8916

Copyright © 2008 WKSU Public Radio, All Rights Reserved.

 
In Partnership With:

NPR PRI Kent State University

Support provided by:

Kent State University College of Continuing Studies

listen in windows media format listen in realplayer format Car Talk Hosts: Tom & Ray Magliozzi Fresh Air Host: Terry Gross A Service of Kent State University 89.7 WKSU | NPR.Classical.Other smart stuff. NPR Senior Correspondent: Noah Adams Living on Earth Host: Steve Curwood 89.7 WKSU | NPR.Classical.Other smart stuff. A Service of Kent State University