Newsish

WFAA-TV

The podcast all about what's making news and how the news gets made. Each week, Sebastian Robertson and Chance Horner give listeners all the little nuggets that didn't make it on TV. They sit down with people on the front lines of the news business. Sometimes informative and always entertaining.

  1. 08/06/2016

    #55 Everyone Rubbernecks

    The ambush on Dallas Police Officers that killed five will likely be a turning point in modern law enforcement history. On this week's Newsish Podcast we chat with WFAA Reporter Rebecca Lopez about the political aftermath. Plus, social media wizard Jeff Anastasio breaks down the creepiest clown related story you've heard this week.

    21 min

  2. 07/30/2016

    #54: One Whiz Wit

    Chance Horner and David Schechter are deliriously tired and walking around the Democratic National Convention talking to people.

    27 min

  3. 07/23/2016

    #53: Low Sick

    How do you cover an already tragic story when the victims are your sources and friends? Tanya Eiserer has covered the police beat in Dallas for many years both as a newspaper and television journalist. The Dallas police ambush hit particularly close to home. Plus, a viewer gets to come along for the ride and see how the news gets made.

    28 min

  4. 07/16/2016

    #52: In The Line of Fire

    Photojournalist Brandon Mowry was a block away when a gunman opened fire on Dallas police officers.

    36 min
  5. #51: Ambush in Dallas

    07/11/2016

    #51: Ambush in Dallas

    Five police officers were killed after a gunman opened fire during a protest in downtown Dallas. Over the next couple of episodes of the podcast, we'll be talking to the staffers that were there as bullets were flying. In this episode, Sebastian and Chance talk about coming in to cover the breaking news and how it will affect the news in Dallas moving forward.

    17 min
  6. #50: In the Car

    05/30/2016

    #50: In the Car

    Our stories this week are on the road. First, David Schechter rents a bus to help confront people texting and driving. http://www.wfaa.com/news/nation/emotional-letters-of-loss-sent-to-drivers-texting-driving/213978847 Marie Saavedra travels to Wichita Falls to tell the story of how to clean up a hoarding house. http://www.wfaa.com/news/local/tarrant-county/go-inside-a-hoarding-house-a-dirty-secret-for-thousands-of-north-texans/212753101

    20 min
  7. #49: In Love for 24 Hours

    05/17/2016

    #49: In Love for 24 Hours

    In the last year, 16 million travelers moved through Love Field. That’s almost 10 million more than five years ago. How do they do it? David Schechter joins us to discuss spending 24 hours behind the scenes at Love.

    30 min
  8. #48: Bathroom Bills

    05/07/2016

    #48: Bathroom Bills

    The mayor of Rockwall, Texas tries to pass his own version of North Carolina's controversial "bathroom bill." Bradley Blackburn joins to show to talk about it. Plus, Jeff Anastasio brings stories of expensive tortillas and creepy Mother's Day gifts.

    29 min
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About

The podcast all about what's making news and how the news gets made. Each week, Sebastian Robertson and Chance Horner give listeners all the little nuggets that didn't make it on TV. They sit down with people on the front lines of the news business. Sometimes informative and always entertaining.

Information

  • Creator
    WFAA-TV
  • Years Active
    2015 - 2016
  • Episodes
    30
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Show Website
    Newsish