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WSUM Daily NewscastDecember 8th, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, UW wins the Big 10 blood drive, receiving $1 million from Abbott to advance local health initiatives, Quilen Blackwell was announced as 2025 CNN Hero of the Year as his nonprofit focused on changing vacant lots on Chicago’s South side, 16 FBI agents are suing Kash Patel and the Trump administration because they were fired for them kneeling at protest, Residents on both sides of the Thailand-Cambodia border evacuate as clashes kill 5 people, and President Trump plans to pay 12 billion dollars to farmers hurt by his trade war. Hosted by News Director Nathan Jahn, the daily newscast airs eve...
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Making RacketMaking Racket 12-7Siblings and Co-Hosts Allyson and Nathan talk about all things sports including Badger sports, NFL, NHL, MLB, and NBA. This week they discuss Badger Hockey, College Football, and D3 Schools.
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On WisconsinDecember 7th Semester Recap with Talula HayesNews Director Nation Jahn sat down with future News Director Talula Hayes to discuss the last semester of news and give an update on certain stories.
2025-12-0835 minWSUM Daily NewscastDecember 4th, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, The UW board of Regents announced the College of Computer, Data, and Information Science be separated from L&S and renamed the College of Computing and Artificial Intelligence, FBI makes arrest in January 6th pipe bomb case nearly 5 years after the investigation opened, Russian President Vladimir Putin says that Russia will take a region of Ukraine by force or Ukrainian forces will back out, Workers at a protein facility in Sparta, Wisconsin authorized a strike after the new owners refused to honor a deal with them, and The largest global sporting event of the weekend...
2025-12-0505 minWSUM Daily NewscastDecember 3rd, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, Wisconsin residents hold protests across seven cities against AI data centers, The Wisconsin Supreme Court will hear arguments in a case challenging local law enforcement's authority to hold people in custody, Federal Authorities start crackdown on immigrants in New Orleans, and Trump administration staffers cancelled interviews with a group of finalists to be the next chair of the Federal Reserve. Hosted by News Director Nathan Jahn, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-12-0405 minWSUM Daily NewscastDecember 2nd, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, Former Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes joins the race for Wisconsin Governor, President Trump pardons ex-president of Honduras Juan Orlando Hernandez, US gas prices drop below $3 a gallon for the first time since May 2021, and the Trump administration declared that it was revoking the reinstatement of 14 employees of the Federal Emergency Management Agency who have been on administrative leave. Hosted by News Director Nathan Jahn, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-12-0304 minMaking RacketMaking Racket 11-30Siblings and Co-Hosts Allyson and Nathan talk about all things sports including Badger sports, NFL, NHL, MLB, and NBA. This week they talk Badger football, and lots of college and NFL football.
2025-12-0252 minWSUM Daily NewscastNovember 25, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, Ryan Strnad drops out of Wisconsin Governor race and endorses David Crowley, Police authorities find Morgan Geyser, the 23-year-old who had stabbed her friend 19 times to appease the fictional slender man back in 2014, The FBI is trying to schedule interviews with the six democratic lawmakers who said that service members should disobey illegal orders, and Four more people arrested in France over the Louvre heist. Hosted by News Director Nathan Jahn, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-11-2604 minWSUM Daily NewscastNovember 24, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, Federal Judge dismisses indictments against James Comey and Letitia James, Israel’s military launches strikes against Gaza, continuing to test the ceasefire, Kohl’s names new CEO to be interim Michael Bender, and Badgers go 7 and 1 over the weekend in Hockey, Basketball, Football, and Volleyball. Hosted by News Director Nathan Jahn, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-11-2504 minMaking RacketMaking Racket 11-23Siblings and Co-Hosts Allyson and Nathan talk about all things sports including Badger sports, NFL, NHL, MLB, and NBA. This week they talk Badger wins, and fake penalties.
2025-11-2557 minOn WisconsinNovember 23, 2025 with News TeamNews Director Nathan Jahn sits down with members Vince Hesprich, Daniel Stein, and Ryan Kim to talk about politics and the way it effects their life on campus.
2025-11-2435 minWSUM Daily NewscastNovember 20, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, A new discovery has been made of more than a dozen ancient canoes in the bed of Lake Mendota, Madison based healthcare company Exact Sciences is being acquired by Abbott, President Donald Trump accuses Democratic lawmakers of sedition over their message to the military, CDC changes website wording to promote speculation of a link between vaccines and autism, The UN Atomic Agency has demanded Iran’s information on its nuclear stockpile, Delayed data from the Labor Department showed unemployment rising to its highest level in four years, and Badgers Women's Hockey begins series against Saint Th...
2025-11-2108 minWSUM Daily NewscastNovember 19, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, Wisconsin files appeal regarding denial of federal funding from storm damage, President Trump announces a timeline for issuing $2,000 tariff rebate checks, Kroger is closing three automated fulfillment centers to make deliveries more efficient, There was a train attack on a Polish Railway this past weekend, The Bureau of Labor and Statistics says that some data from the shutdown is gone for good, and Two NHL players under 20 years old record a hat trick for the second time in history. Hosted by News Director Nathan Jahn, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in...
2025-11-2006 minWSUM Daily NewscastNovember 18, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, 26 locations around the state receive 14 million dollars in federal funding for electric vehicle charging, Over 282 million dollars have been put towards improving drinking water, The US is in for a severe flu season, This evening, the House passed a bill relating to the Epstein files, United Nations Security Council passes a US-drafted plan for peace in Gaza, The head of the largest regional Federal Reserve Bank quietly met with Wall Street bank staff last week, and The host of the 2025 United Nations Climate Change Conference, Brazil, has created 10 new Indigenous Territories. Hosted by News Director...
2025-11-1908 minWSUM Daily NewscastNovember 17, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, A crash on the beltline has caused an hours-long lane closure and a vehicle fire on Monday, Police officials say they’ve arrested a suspect after a person with a gunshot wound arrived at a local Taco Bell late Sunday evening, The Transportation Security Administration, also known as TSA, is conducting a current investigation after a passenger brought a meat cleaver, 120 people were injured in Mexican anti-government protests, and Thousands march in Brazil for climate action. Hosted by News Director Nathan Jahn, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or...
2025-11-1804 minMaking RacketMaking Racket 11-16Siblings and Co-Hosts Allyson and Nathan talk about all things sports including Badger sports, NFL, NHL, MLB, and NBA. This week they talk with guest host Luke Seruma about football, badger sports, and old college football games.
2025-11-1756 minOn WisconsinNovember 16, 2025 with Renuka MayadevNews Director Nathan Jahn and Sports Director Vince Hesprich sat down with Representative Renuka Mayadev and talked about what she has done in her term so far and how she feels representing Madison.
2025-11-1729 minWSUM Daily NewscastNovember 13, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, During the past two days in Madison and across both Wisconsin and the U.S, a rare appearance of the northern lights has emerged, The governmental shutdown is over, but things are not back to normal, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio asks that all nations cut military supplies to RSF, President Trump chooses to not attend UN climate talks, and The stock market experienced a significant decline today, as it’s being flooded with delayed economic data. Hosted by News Director Nathan Jahn, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WS...
2025-11-1406 minWSUM Daily NewscastNovember 12, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, Meta announces plans to build a one billion dollar data center in Beaver Dam, Democratic state legislators introduced a bill Tuesday that would cap the cost of utilities for Wisconsin families, Judge orders release of hundreds arrested in Illinois due to the immigration crackdown, The last penny was minted today in Philadelphia, and Badgers basketball beats Ball State to move to 3 and 0 on the year. Hosted by News Director Nathan Jahn, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-11-1305 minWSUM Daily NewscastNovember 11, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, Governor Evers says that the Trump Administration must release funding to 20 Wisconsin school districts, Janesville City Council approves a letter of intent with developers to explore building a data center, Janesville City Council approves a letter of intent with developers to explore building a data center, Fannie May watchdogs questioned how Pulte obtained mortgage records of key democrats, At least 12 killed in Islamabad suicide attack, Major U.S. seasonal employers are holding off on announcing their holiday hiring plans as they continue to face macroeconomic uncertainty, In Washington this week, the Trump administration announced some...
2025-11-1208 minWSUM Daily NewscastNovember 10, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, The government shows first signs of progress in re-opening by passing a bill in the Senate, President Trump threatens to sue the BBC one billion dollars over editing on one of his speeches, In a closely divided vote, the U.K.’s central bank left interest rates unchanged for the first time in over a year, and After a destructive visit, typhoon Fung-Wong wreaked havoc over the northern Philippines causing widespread landslides and flooding . Hosted by News Director Nathan Jahn, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on ws...
2025-11-1104 minOn WisconsinNovember 9, 2025 with Executive David CrowleyNews Director Nathan Jahn sat down with Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley about his candidacy for Governor and the things he has accomplished as executive.
2025-11-1031 minMaking RacketMaking Racket 11-9Siblings and Co-Hosts Allyson and Nathan talk about all things sports including Badger sports, NFL, NHL, MLB, and NBA. This week they talk about the Badgers big win and mascot names.
2025-11-1057 minWSUM Daily NewscastNovember 6, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, 40 airlines across the country to see 10% reductions in flight traffic due to government shutdown, Sudanese paramilitary forces (RSF) agreed to a humanitarian ceasefire negotiated by the US, UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt, and Dallas Cowboys Defensive End Marshawn Kneeland died overnight . Hosted by News Director Nathan Jahn, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-11-0705 minWSUM Daily NewscastNovemeber 5, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, Democrats win almost every election category across the nation, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, benefits will be delayed, cut, or potentially nonexistent for millions of Americans this month, The current government shutdown is now the longest ever, and About half of the goods that enter the US are subject to tariffs from President Trump’s new tariffs. Hosted by News Director Nathan Jahn, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-11-0605 minWSUM Daily NewscastNovember 4, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, Workers at Mercyhealth East clinic in Janesville made a deal to return to work, Chaos ensues over SNAP benefits, as President Trump and the White House convey differing messages, Dick Cheney, former United States vice president, has died at 84, and Diane Ladd, the acclaimed actress, mother of Laura Dern, died yesterday at 89. Hosted by News Director Nathan Jahn, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-11-0505 minWSUM Daily NewscastNovember 3, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, AC/DC to perform a show at Camp Randall next summer, Trump Administration to partially resume funding SNAP benefits, after two judges ruled that President Trump acted unconstitutionally, Kimberly-Clark purchases Tylenol in a cash and stock deal worth about 48 billion dollars, and Men’s Hockey climbs to number 10, Women’s hockey remains number 1 unanimously. Hosted by News Director Nathan Jahn, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-11-0404 minMaking RacketMaking Racket 11-2Siblings and Co-Hosts Allyson and Nathan are joined by Guest Adrian Mohr to talk about all things sports including Badger sports, NFL, NHL, MLB, and NBA. This week, they talk about all the Badger Sports and do a climbing quiz.
2025-11-0354 minOn WisconsinNovember 2, 2025 with Senator Kelda RoysNews Director Nathan Jahn sat down with Senator Roys to talk about her current job and her upcoming campaign for Governor.
2025-11-0331 minWSUM Daily NewscastOctober 30, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, Microsoft partners with UW Madison to accelerate AI scientific discovery, Wisconsin moves ahead with prison system overhaul, despite some objections from Republican lawmakers, President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping meet face to face for the first time in 6 years, and President Trump slashes the limit of refugee admissions, and prioritizes South Africans. Hosted by News Director Nathan Jahn, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-10-3004 minWSUM Daily NewscastOctober 29, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, John Thune expresses frustration on the Senate floor over the continuation of the government shutdown, President Donald Trump says it’s pretty clear that he can’t run for a third term, The Fed cuts interest rates for the second time this year, and Trump Administration announces new plan to build several nuclear power plants. Hosted by News Director Nathan Jahn, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-10-2904 minWSUM Daily NewscastOctober 28, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, 25 states sue the Trump Administration over refusal to fund food stamps starting November 1st, Amazon fires 14,000 corporate jobs, looks to fire up to 30,000, Hurricane Melissa hits Jamaica, and World Series game three ties record for longest World Series game ever, going 18 innings. Hosted by News Director Nathan Jahn, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-10-2804 minWSUM Daily NewscastOctober 27, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, Village of DeForest approached about building a Data Center, Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin resumes abortion services, and The US and China agree on a trade deal to avoid a 150% tariff on Chinese goods. Hosted by News Director Nathan Jahn, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-10-2803 minMaking RacketMaking Racket 10-26Nathan and Guest Co-Host Talula Hayes talk about sports-ish, badger sports, jerseys, and pizza.
2025-10-2755 minOn WisconsinOctober 26, 2025 with Oscar Mayer and Christine JahnNews Director Nathan Jahn interviews Oscar Mayer Hotdoggers, Hunter and Cam, and interviews his Mother about her UW experience(kinda).
2025-10-2729 minWSUM Daily NewscastOctober 21, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, Lawmakers are trying to take money from the sheriff’s office to balance the 31 million dollar budget deficit in Dane County, Prosecutors have charged a Wisconsin man with stalking after he allegedly sent state Supreme Court Justice Jill Karofsky a series of intimidating emails, JD Vance visits Israel for meetings with Israel’s leaders during a faltering ceasefire, and President Trump calls off his meeting with Putin. Hosted by News Director Nathan Jahn, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-10-2204 minWSUM Daily NewscastOctober 20, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, Canvas is currently down due to technical issues, The Madison Fire Department reported that a fire on the roof of the UnityPoint Health-Meriter hospital on Friday may have been accidental, Will Martin enters the race for Wisconsin Lieutenant Governor, An estimated 7 million demonstrators took to the streets for the nationwide “No Kings” protest, The Louvre remains closed, a day after precious jewels were stolen Pope Leo XIV met on Monday with an organization of clergy abuse survivors, and In a battle for a crack at the World Series, the Toronto Blue Jays and Seattle Mariners will...
2025-10-2105 minMaking RacketMaking Racket 10-19Siblings and Co-Hosts Allyson and Nathan talk about all things sports including Badger sports, NFL, NHL, MLB, and NBA. This week, they talk about the state of Badger Football and fake football plays.
2025-10-2058 minOn WisconsinOctober 19, 2025 On Wisconsin with Rep. Francesca HongNews Director Nathan Jahn and Sports Director Vince Hesprich talk to Rep. Francesca Hong about her current position and her upcoming Gubernatorial campaign.
2025-10-2032 minWSUM Daily NewscastOctober 16, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, Dane County Parks opens a new 900 acre wildlife area near Sugar River in Verona and Montrose, Two new bills have been introduced into the legislature by Democrats that could push an additional $80 million dollars into Wisconsin higher education, Young Republicans group chat on the app telegram is full of racist messages, and President Trump says he plans to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Hosted by News Director Nathan Jahn, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-10-1704 minWSUM Daily NewscastOctober 15, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, UW’s ‘Fill the Hill’ fundraiser raised over $700,000 breaking the previous record , Dane County Regional Airport refuses to play video of Kristi Noem, A bill banning cellphones in schools has been approved by the Wisconsin Senate, Walmart partners with OpenAI to allow users to buy products while chatting with ChatGPT, and President Trump's recent calls to revive the coal industry has led to backlash among coal miners Hosted by News Director Nathan Jahn, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-10-1604 minWSUM Daily NewscastOctober 14, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, Representative Miresse passed a package of bills that support environmental protection in Wisconsin, Governor Tony Evers signed an executive order mandating insurance companies to maintain COVID-19 vaccine access, Different publications push back on the Pentagon’s reporting restrictions, The Israeli military says the bodies of four more hostages are back in Israel, and The Cleveland Browns fell to the Pittsburgh Steelers Sunday 23-9. Hosted by News Director Nathan Jahn, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-10-1504 minWSUM Daily NewscastOctober 13, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, More than half of the CDC employees fired by President Trump have been reinstated, President Trump announced that the war in Palestine is over, dozens have been killed and many are missing due to heavy rains, and Badgers get shutout at Homecoming and Penn State fires James Franklin Hosted by News Director Nathan Jahn, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-10-1404 minOn WisconsinOctober 12, 2025 On Wisconsin with AWSM MadisonNews Director Nathan Jahn talks to AWSM-Madison about what they do here on campus and why they're important.
2025-10-1424 minWSUM Daily NewscastOctober 09, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, Wisconsin Healthcare premiums will increase at the end of the year if premium tax credits expire, Microsoft will not move forward with plans to build a data center in Caledonia, Letitia James, current NY Attorney General, has been indicted on charges of bank fraud, and Israel and Hamas agree to phase one of the cease-fire deal. Hosted by News Director Nathan Jahn, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-10-1004 minWSUM Daily NewscastOctober 08, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, A contractor struck a gas line in the area of Westside Elementary School, State Senator Kelda Roys and Representative Jodi Emerson have introduced new legislation to cover the cost of fertility services, President Trump says that Illinois Governor JB Pritzker and Chicago mayor Brandon Johnson should be jailed, and Israel military officials stop an activist flotilla trying to bring aid into Gaza. Hosted by News Director Nathan Jahn, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-10-0903 minWSUM Daily NewscastOctober 07, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, National Guard troops from Texas assembled in the outskirts of Chicago, The White House signaled that furloughed federal employees may be denied pay from the shutdown, the European Union proposed an increase in steel tariffs, Government jobs reports have ceased with the ongoing shutdown, and Madison will receive over a million dollars from the DNR to clean up the land near the former Oscar Meyer facility. Hosted by News Director Nathan Jahn, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-10-0804 minWSUM Daily NewscastOctober 06, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, The City of Madison awards over 25 million dollars in funding towards affordable housing, The City of Madison’s Independent Police Monitor, Robin Copley, announced her resignation today, A Trump elected judge blocked him from sending troops to Portland, and 393 animals were surrendered to police in Juneau County from animal neglect. Hosted by News Director Nathan Jahn, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-10-0704 minMaking RacketMaking Racket 10-05Siblings and Co-Hosts Allyson and Nathan talk about all things sports including Badger sports, NFL, NHL, MLB, and NBA. This week, they are joined by Trainee Liana Lima to talk about Badger Sports and play a game.
2025-10-0639 minOn WisconsinOctober 05, 2025 On Wisconsin with Bill SchroederNews Director Nathan Jahn and Sports Director Vincent Hesprich talk to Brewers Broadcaster Bill Schroeder about the Walk to End Alzheimer's and his career.
2025-10-0631 minWSUM Daily NewscastOctober 02, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, A new bill has been introduced to the Wisconsin legislature which hopes to change the state’s stance on medical marijuana use, A man drove a car into an English Synagogue and killed 2 and wounded 4, and Senator Elizabeth Warren calls for President Trump to release September job report. Hosted by News Director Nathan Jahn, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-10-0303 minWSUM Daily NewscastOctober 01, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, Dane County Executive Melissa Agard proposed her 2026 annual budget plan, The Government shut down for the first time in 7 years and how it affects campus life, and Conservationist Jane Goodall died at the age of 91 from natural causes. Hosted by News Director Nathan Jahn, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-10-0204 minWSUM Daily NewscastSeptember 30, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, It looks like the government is likely to shut down at midnight tonight, A Dodge County Board Member accused of embezzlement, President Trump defended his use of the military in the US, and Spotify Co-Founder and CEO Daniel Ek announces he will step down as CEO in January. Hosted by News Director Nathan Jahn, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-10-0103 minWSUM Daily NewscastSeptember 29, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, Ducky the whooping crane died of bird flu, President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have agreed on a plan to end the Gaza War, The Trump administration outlined a plan to revive the mining and burning of coal, and the MLB Playoffs are set. Hosted by News Director Nathan Jahn, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-09-3004 minMaking RacketMaking Racket 09-28Siblings and Co-Hosts Allyson and Nathan talk about all things sports including Badger sports, NFL, NHL, MLB, and NBA. This week, they are joined by Sports Director Vince Hesprich to talk about the NFL and Badger Sports.
2025-09-2955 minOn WisconsinSeptember 28, 2025 On Wisconsin with Voters First WisconsinNews Director Nathan Jahn and Sports Director Vincent Hesprich talk to Voters First Wisconsin about the voting system in our country and how it could be improved.Voters First Wisconsin was pleased to discuss the “Final Five Voting” initiative in Wisconsin. FFV is a commonsense and achievable solution that continues the Wisconsin tradition of political innovation. Please check out this captivating trailer for the movie “Majority Rules”, that traverses the “Final Four Voting” journey in Alaska: https://youtu.be/qtw05u5lw9I If you like what you heard, here are some easy ways to help.
2025-09-2930 minWSUM Daily NewscastSeptember 25, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, The University of Wisconsin system proposed a policy that gen ed classes will transfer between universities, Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin will pause abortions on October 1st, Starbucks to close stores and lay off around 1000 non-retail workers, and Brewers pick up win, inch closer to number 1 seed. Hosted by News Director Nathan Jahn, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-09-2604 minWSUM Daily NewscastSeptember 24, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, A shooter opened fire on an Immigrations and Customs Enforcement Office in Dallas, Adelita Grijalva wins the special election for AZ’s 7th House District, 22 people were wounded in a drone strike on the Israeli city of Eilat, Governor Gavin Newsom calls President Trump a fraud over his comments on climate change, and The Packers will play Micah Parsons’ old team Sunday. Hosted by News Director Nathan Jahn, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-09-2504 minWSUM Daily NewscastSeptember 23, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, Henry Vilas Zoo to welcome a new Polar Bear from Portland, US Rep. Tom Tiffany enters the race for Wisconsin governor, President Trump cancelled his meeting with top Democrats ahead of a possible governmental shutdown, President Donald Trump spoke for an hour to the UN General Assembly, and the MLB approved Robot Umpires and a ball-strike challenge system. Hosted by News Director Nathan Jahn, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-09-2404 minWSUM Daily NewscastSeptember 22, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, Ten hospitals across rural Wisconsin formed the Wisconsin High Value Network to improve patient care and lower costs, Jimmy Kimmel is coming back to ABC this Tuesday, President Trump promoted unproven ties between Autism, Vaccines, and Tylenol, and The Brewers clinched the NL Central title. Hosted by News Director Nathan Jahn, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-09-2303 minMaking RacketMaking Racket 09-21Siblings and Co-Hosts Allyson and Nathan talk about all things sports including Badger sports, NFL, NHL, MLB, and NBA. This week they cover an abysmal weekend for Wisconsin Football, and play Sports Math!
2025-09-2252 minOn WisconsinSeptember 21, 2025 On Wisconsin with Food for ThoughtNews Director Nathan Jahn talks to Paul Selberg from Food for Thought about his experience with the club and how feeding the unhoused has changed his life.
2025-09-2219 minWSUM Daily NewscastSeptember 18, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, Law Forward files a class action lawsuit against the City of Madison over failure to count votes on 193 ballots cast in the November 2024 election, ABC announced that they are pulling Jimmy Kimmel off the air over comments about the assassination of Charlie Kirk, and Dodgers Pitcher Clayton Kershaw announces he will retire at the end of the season. Hosted by News Director Nathan Jahn, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-09-1904 minWSUM Daily NewscastSeptember 17, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, Jerry from Ben & Jerry’s leaves the company after 47 years, Israel launched a ground offensive against Gaza City, causing thousands of Palestinians to flee, Fed cuts interest rates by a quarter point and indicates it will again twice this year, and The Milwaukee Brewers beat the Los Angeles Angels 9 to 2 at home. Hosted by News Director Nathan Jahn, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-09-1804 minMaking RacketMaking Racket 09-14Siblings and Co-Hosts Allyson and Nathan talk about all things sports including Badger sports, NFL, NHL, MLB, and NBA. This week they cover Badger Football, the Packers and other NFL games, and Baseball.
2025-09-1759 minMaking RacketMaking Racket 09-07Siblings and Co-Hosts Allyson and Nathan talk about all things sports including Badger sports, NFL, NHL, MLB, and NBA. This week they cover Badger Football, the US Open, and other College Football happenings.
2025-09-1758 minOn WisconsinSeptember 14, 2025 On Wisconsin with DaneMACNews Director Nathan Jahn, along with writer Vince Nayman talk to Nurse Marta from Dane Multi Agency Center about the “Red Zone” and sexual assault awareness and care.
2025-09-1754 minWSUM Daily NewscastSeptember 16, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, LSC Chair Seeks Ways to Boost Trust in Science and Public Health, A Janesville middle school teacher shared photos of a student illegally, President Trump filed a lawsuit against the New York Times and four of its journalists for defamation, and American spending continues to rise. Hosted by News Director Nathan Jahn, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-09-1704 minWSUM Daily NewscastSeptember 15, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, A suspicious package found on UW-Madison campus was deemed not a threat according to police, Governor Tony Evers signed an executive order today directing the Wisconsin Department of Health Services to ensure resident vaccine access, JD Vance hosted Charlie Kirk’s podcast, Britain and the United States are expected to sign a deal to help companies from each country build nuclear projects in the other, and Cincinnati Bengals Quarterback Joe Burrow will miss at least 3 months with toe injury. Hosted by News Director Nathan Jahn, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on...
2025-09-1704 minWSUM Daily NewscastSeptember 11, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, Dayton Street to get new asphalt art, Isreal Prime Minister shuts down hope for hostage release, and NCAA investigates thirteen former athletes for gambling. Hosted by News Director Nathan Jahn, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-09-1703 minWSUM Daily NewscastSeptember 10, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, La Follette High School student arrested after gun found in his backpack, three Texas A&M employees fired over gender ideology book, Charlie Kirk shot and killed by a gunman at Utah Valley University, and Trump repeals Biden Era rule not allowing public land for sale of industrial development. Hosted by News Director Nathan Jahn, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-09-1704 minWSUM Daily NewscastSeptember 09, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, Democratic leader David Crowley joins WI governor race, Chief Justice John Roberts allows President Trump to block foreign aid, US job growth numbers weaker than expected, adn Rhys Hoskins returns for Brewers. Hosted by News Director Nathan Jahn, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-09-1704 minWSUM Daily NewscastSeptember 08, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, Former employee questions Minocqua brewing company super PAC's use of donations, Appeals court uphold 83 million dollar judgement against President Trump, and packers win first game of season. Hosted by News Director Nathan Jahn, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-09-1703 minOn WisconsinCampus Community and Creativity with Wisconsin Design Team's Josh KuhnNews Director Paige Stevenson, as well as News Writers Meghan Reimann, Vincent Nayman, Nathan Jahn, and Matt Catalani chatted with Wisconsin Design Team's co-founder, Josh Kuhn about what it's like to start a popular UW-Madison-inspired clothing brand fresh out of college.Originally aired 04/27/2025
2025-05-0127 minMaking RacketPlayoff SeasonBoth the NBA and NHL have started playoffs, so Allyson and Nathan give you their predictions on how the seasons will end. They also discuss the NFL draft and the best names in the history of the MLB.
2025-04-2758 minMaking RacketLate March Madness Review, Ballpark Grub, NBA News, and the Master's TournamentIf you didn't hear the news, March Madness has ended, and Allyson and Nathan are here to talk about the NCAA championship game. They also touch on new MLB ballpark foods and, in honor of the Master's tournament wrapping up, some of the best golfer names.
2025-04-2757 minMaking RacketMarch Madness Update, Future for UW Basketball, and the MLB SeasonAllyson and Nathan discuss the final four games of March Madness, changes for the men's and women's basketball programs at UW, and the start of the MLB season.
2025-04-2756 minMaking RacketSad Basketball News, UW Women's Hockey National Title Game, and Spring Break UpdatesAllyson and Nathan talk about the end of the UW basketball and hockey seasons, miscellaneous sports news, and some of the best names in college basketball.
2025-04-2757 minOn WisconsinSexual Assault Awareness Month and Post-Assault Care with DaneMACNews Director Paige Stevenson, as well as News Writers Avery Chheda, Ethan Moreland, Nathan Jahn, Meghan Reimann, and Vince Hesprich sat down with Marta, a Forensic Nurse Examiner working with DaneMAC, to talk about the prevalence of sexual assault on college campuses, preventing sexual assault, and how community members can access the unique post-assault services offered by DaneMAC. View DaneMAC's resources here: https://www.danecenter.org/ Originally aired 04/06/2025
2025-04-0730 minMaking RacketBadger Basketball and New Sports RulesHosts Allyson and Nathan talk March Madness, changes for UW women's basketball, and give their pitches for new rules that should be added to professional sports.
2025-03-211h 00Making RacketUW Sports, Softball Stories, and Superstar CerealAllyson, Nathan, and 2 special guests talk about Badger basketball and hockey, NBA records, and athlete cereal sponsorships.
2025-03-2158 minOn WisconsinThe 2025 Wisconsin Film Festival with Artistic Director Mike KingNews Director Paige Stevenson, as well as News Writers Ethan Moreland, Nathan Jahn, and Vince Hesprich got the opportunity to talk with the 2025 Wisconsin Film Festival's Artistic Director, Mike King, all about the programming making up this year's festival, as well as the process that goes behind choosing the Festival's movies. View this year's scheduling here: https://wifilmfest.org/ Originally aired 03/16/2025
2025-03-1727 minOn WisconsinEducational Animations with Professor Emmanuel SampeneNews Director Paige Stevenson, as well as News Writers Ethan Moreland and Nathan Jahn spoke with UW-Madison Professor Emmanuel Sampene, as he explained his new educational, animated project known as "Turkey Pinky Pants." You can learn more about Turkey Pinky Pants here: https://turkeypinkypants.co/ Originally aired 03/09/2025
2025-03-1131 minMaking RacketRecord Breaking Hockey, Badger Basketball Update, and Climbing QuizAllyson and Nathan discuss the record-breaking Wisconsin women's hockey team, tournament time for Badger basketball, NFL off-season updates, and climbing routes at Devil's Lake.
2025-03-0658 minOn WisconsinThe 2025 Oscars with Alexandra WalshNews Director Paige Stevenson, alongside News Writers Ethan Moreland and Nathan Jahn sat down with UW-Madison student, Alexandra Walsh, to discuss the 2025 Oscar nominations and prediction's for this year's winners or stand-out nominations. Originally aired 03/04/2025
2025-03-0431 minWSUM Daily NewscastFebruary 19, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, Trump makes plans for a large trade deal with China, Wisconsin Republicans propose an income tax break for hurricane and wildfire relocations, and all 80 present on a Delta flight survive after the plane flips over in Toronto.Hosted by News Director Paige Stevenson, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-02-2006 minWSUM Daily NewscastFebruary 18, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, Wisconsin Governor announces plans to reform the state prison system, Wisconsin's State Superintendent Race began today, February 18, the Wisconsin Supreme Court dismisses mobile voting suit, and Egypt postpones an Arab Summit.Hosted by News Director Paige Stevenson, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-02-1806 minWSUM Daily NewscastFebruary 17, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, protests occur around all US states, manufacturers are given conditional approval for bird flu vaccine, California loses push for electric trucks in the Trump administration, and US Russian leaders are expected to hold talks on the war in Ukraine, and the Badger beat Purdue in men's basketball.Hosted by News Director Paige Stevenson, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-02-1807 minWSUM Daily NewscastFebruary 13, 2024 Daily NewscastIn the news today, peatlands are at risk, RFK Jr. is confirmed as US Department of Health and Human Services Secretary, Trump creates reciprocal tariffs for US trade partners, US and Russian leaders agree to negotiations over the Ukraine War, and Tammy Baldwin berates Linda McMahon during a confirmation hearing. Hosted by News Director Paige Stevenson, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-02-1308 minWSUM Daily NewscastFebruary 12, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, one Russian is released for U.S. teacher Mark Fogel, SEC backs out of a climate disclosure, an appeals court refuses a judge's order that requires the Trump administration to unfreeze federal money, 27 religious groups sue the Trump administration in an effort to prevent arrests as places of worship, and UWPD records five e-bike and e-scooter thefts. Hosted by News Director Paige Stevenson, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-02-1307 minWSUM Daily NewscastFebruary 11, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, Elon Musk makes plans to buy ChatGPT's parent company, President Trump directs the US Treasury to stop minting new pennies, Wisconsin Senator Tammy Baldwin and other senators re-introduce the Right to Contraception Act, a Florida man runs into a series of mailboxes, the Wisconsin DNR expected to prescribe winter burns, and the Milwaukee Brewers will wear a special patch to honor Bob Uecker. Hosted by News Director Paige Stevenson, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-02-1106 minWSUM Daily NewscastFebruary 10, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, a federal judge blocks Elon Musk's DOGE from accessing US Treasury Department information, the remains of those killed in an Alaskan plane crash have been found, Wisconsin and 21 other states sue the Trump Administration over budget cuts, President Trump and Republican congresspeople target clean energy funding, Trump imposes tariffs on steel and aluminum, 51 people are left dead after a bus falls off a Guatemalan bridge, and the Philadelphia Eagles take home a Super Bowl victory.Hosted by News Director Paige Stevenson, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7...
2025-02-1107 minOn WisconsinPaleontology at UW Madison and the Discovery of Ahvaytum Bahndooiceche with David LovelaceNews Director Paige Stevenson, alongside News Writers Ethan Moreland and Nathan Jahn got the chance to sit down with David Lovelace from the UW Geology Museum and talk about their recent discovery of Ahyavtum Bahndooicheche, the oldest dinosaur found in the Northern Hemisphere. Besides that, they also touched upon the importance of ethicality behind paleontology, what goes behind a fossil dig, and much more!Originally aired 02/09/2025
2025-02-1031 minWSUM Daily NewscastFebruary 6, 2024 Daily NewcastIn the news today, the Goodman Community Center's former head of finance is accused of a felony embezzlement, a Madison chef wins an award in New York City for a cooking competition, Target rolls back some DEI programs and Wisconsin will start issuing "B" license plates.Hosted by News Director Paige Stevenson, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-02-0705 minWSUM Daily NewscastFebruary 5, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, Trump signs an executive order banning transgender individuals from girl's and women's sports, Trump proposes taking over the Gaza Strip, many across the nation protest President Trump's Project 2025, and the Milwaukee Bucks trade Khris Middleton for Kyle Kuzma.Hosted by News Director Paige Stevenson, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-02-0605 minWSUM Daily NewscastFebruary 4 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, French courts convict a well-known film director for sexual assault, the monarch butterfly population is alarmingly low for 2024, China makes a counter tariff against President Donald Trump's initiative to raise the U.S.'s, Sweden suffers a school shooting, and the Los Angeles Ram let Cooper Kupp know they are looking to trade him.Hosted by News Director Paige Stevenson, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-02-0406 minWSUM Daily NewscastFebruary 3 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, President Donald Trump pauses tariffs on Mexico, Trump freezes foreign aid, putting health programs around the world at risk of closure, Secretary of State Marco Rubio takes over the U.S. Agency of International Development, and the NBA trades major players Luka Doncic from the Dallas Mavericks for Anthony Davis and Max Christie from the Lakers.Hosted by News Director Paige Stevenson, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-02-0405 minWSUM Daily NewscastJanuary 29, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, Rwandan rebels push further towards the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, a Washington D.C. Judge says the Trump administration's federal grant freezing violates the law and the Federal Reserve says inflation rates will remain the same for now.Hosted by News Director Paige Stevenson, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-01-2905 minWSUM Daily NewscastJanuary 28, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, more Palestinians make their way to Northern Gaza amidst the Israel-Hamas ceasefire, Madison Gas & Electric launches a new solar program, the Madison Mayor releases a new statement on federal funding, President Trump threatens more tariffs, and ICE ramps up its presence across the Midwest.Hosted by News Director Paige Stevenson, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-01-2906 min
Corner Kick2/28/21: Zlatan's Controversial Remarks, A (Not So) Fast & Furious Race for Top 4, & A Wild Title Race in La Liga Appears!Nathan, Nick, & Caleb open the show discussing controversial statements made in the soccer world in the past week. Zlatan Ibrahimovic & USSF Athlete Councilman Seth Jahn* both made disparaging remarks about the nature of athletes, protests, & politics, and the trio give their rebuttals.Next up, the crew analyze the race for top four in the Premier League following a 0-0 draw between Chelsea & Man United. The lads examine Tuchel’s complex tactics, Leicester’s growing injury crisis, & the quiet resurgence of Gareth Bale at Tottenham.Finally, the gang discuss the urgent need for referee transparency in Engl...
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