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Georgia Today is the daily podcast from GPB News bringing you compelling stories and in-depth reporting that you won’t hear anywhere else. Peter Biello hosts this quick and convenient way to get the best of GPB News’ extensive coverage of the topics that matter to you, delivered directly to your device every weekday afternoon.

Georgia Today Georgia Public Broadcasting

    • Government
    • 4.5 • 35 Ratings

Georgia Today is the daily podcast from GPB News bringing you compelling stories and in-depth reporting that you won’t hear anywhere else. Peter Biello hosts this quick and convenient way to get the best of GPB News’ extensive coverage of the topics that matter to you, delivered directly to your device every weekday afternoon.

    Cyber attack suspect indicted; Athens to Savannah bike trail; Braves are Wild Card

    Cyber attack suspect indicted; Athens to Savannah bike trail; Braves are Wild Card

    On the Friday, July 26 edition of Georgia Today: A federal grand jury indicts the man allegedly behind a string of cyber attacks including one at Warner Robins Air Force Base; a bike trail linking Athens and Savannah will break ground tomorrow; and the Braves hold the National League Wild Card spot right now — but can they hang on?

    • 8 min
    Negligence lawsuit over prison death; Federal prison oversight bill; Olympics

    Negligence lawsuit over prison death; Federal prison oversight bill; Olympics

    LISTEN: On the Thursday, July 25 edition of Georgia Today: The family of a man who died at a state prison is suing for negligence; President Joe Biden has signed into law a bill strengthening federal prison oversight; and dozens of athletes from Georgia prepare to compete tomorrow in the Olympics. 

    • 8 min
    Delta deals with tech failure fallout; Incarcerated women learn homebuilding skills

    Delta deals with tech failure fallout; Incarcerated women learn homebuilding skills

    LISTEN: On the Wednesday, July 24 edition of Georgia Today: Delta Air Lines hurries to assist customers whose flights were canceled due to a tech failures; President Joe Biden will make his first public address since dropping out of the presidential race; and incarcerated women in Clarke County learn homebuilding skills behind bars.

    • 11 min
    Delta faces federal investigation; Ossoff holds abortion ban hearing; Dems back Harris

    Delta faces federal investigation; Ossoff holds abortion ban hearing; Dems back Harris

    On the Tuesday, July 23 edition of Georgia Today: Delta Air Lines faces a federal investigation over flight delays; Sen. Jon Ossoff holds a hearing on the state's six-week abortion ban; and Georgia Democrats unanimously back Vice President Kamala Harris for President.

    • 8 min
    Georgia Today: Georgians react to Biden dropout from race; Delta deals with tech outage fallout

    Georgia Today: Georgians react to Biden dropout from race; Delta deals with tech outage fallout

    On the Monday, July 22 edition of Georgia Today: Georgians react to President Joe Biden dropping out of the race for president; Delta Air Lines continues to recover from the worldwide tech outage that caused havoc last week; And we'll have some tips for protecting your sensitive health information from cyber attacks.

    • 18 min
    Global tech outage affects businesses; Milwaukee GOP convention; Final Atlanta Open

    Global tech outage affects businesses; Milwaukee GOP convention; Final Atlanta Open

    LISTEN: On the Friday, July 19 edition of Georgia Today: A global tech outage affects Georgia businesses both large and small; Georgia Republicans are confident after their national convention wraps up in Milwaukee; and the last ever Atlanta tennis open will have its opening serve this weekend. 

    • 14 min

Customer Reviews

4.5 out of 5
35 Ratings

35 Ratings

The blind singer ,

Finally

I have waited for years for a podcast that would cover state wide news just like the hourly national podcast covers national news. This is amazing and every citizen of Georgia needs to have this in their podcast feed.

NancyGrace1 ,

More storytelling

I am huge fan of Shots in the Back and Bitter Southerner. Miss GPB’s long form reported podcasts. Do more of those please.

SandyG14 ,

Covers Georgia

I like the reporting on issues across the state.

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