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In Focus with Carolyn Hutcheson Troy Public Radio
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- Society & Culture
Join the conversation each weekday on ”In Focus” as host Carolyn Hutcheson talks with: artists, historians, experts, environmentalists, musicians, authors, and other big thinkers and change makers. Carolyn brings her three decades of on-air experience, her curious mind, and her warm conversational style to each episode. We hope you join us and take time to bring your world, In Focus.
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"Newswrap - Rickwood Field" - TPR's In Focus June 21, 2024
On The Newswrap, Todd Stacy, Host of Alabama Public Television's Capitol Journal, talks with Carolyn Hutcheson of In Focus about the Thursday night game at Rickwood Field, the nation's oldest baseball field. Baseball great Willie Mays, an Alabama son, passed away before he could attend the game in his honor. Todd's Wildcard is about an epic fight among three top predators.
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"Summer Driving" - TPR's In Focus - June 20, 2024
Clay Ingram, Public Relations Manager forAAA Alabama, talks with Carolyn Hutcheson of In Focus about the newlyimplemented Hands Free Cell Phone law for drivers. He also shares tips for summer travel, which is expected to be the nation's busiest for all transportation modes.
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"Juneteenth" - TPR's In Focus - June 19, 2024
Alabama historian Dr. Richard Bailey talks with Carolyn Hutcheson of In Focus about the origin of June 19th, 1865, as Juneteenth. The discussion includes theEmancipation Proclamation, the Thirteenth Amendment, Horace King, and Daniel Pratt.
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"ASF to Premiere 'Zelda in the Backyard'" - TPR's In Focus - June 11, 2024
A 1961 Rolls Royce is at the center of the story of "Zelda in the Backyard," a world premiere play this month at the Alabama Shakespeare Festival. Playwright Elyzabeth Gregory Wilder talks with Carolyn Hutcheson of In Focus about her semi-autobiographical story.
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"The Newswrap Features A Kid Who Stole the Show" - TPR's In Focus - June 7, 2024
On The Newswrap, Todd Stacy, Host of Alabama Public Television's Capitol Journal, discusses Alabama's expansion of school choice with Carolyn Hutcheson of In Focus. He also addresses the violent crime in Montgomery that has citizens concerned. And the Wildcard is about a kid who stole the spotlight in Congress!
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"Former U.S. Ambassador Continues Discussion on Diplomacy Book" - TPR's In Focus - June 6, 2024
On today's Storyline book series from In Focus, Stuart Eizenstat, former U.S. Ambassador to the European Union and a top diplomatic negotiator who served under six presidents, talks with Carolyn Hutcheson of In Focus about the ongoing war in the Middle East. In this part two of his interview, he recalls how President Jimmy Carter was hands-on with the Camp David Accords. Ambassador Eizenstat's new book is "The Art of Diplomacy, How American Negotiators Reached Historic Agreements That Changed the World." His previous book is "President Carter: The White House Years."