The Pittsburgh Record

Postindustrial's Adam Shuck
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"The Pittsburgh Record," hosted by Adam Shuck, is Postindustrial's first original daily newsletter and podcast. "The Pittsburgh Record" is a short podcast roundup of all the biggest news in Pittsburgh, delivered daily around 4 p.m.

  1. 1/29/20: Backed by corporate and public funds, "BizTown" opens for Pittsburgh-area school children

    01/29/2020

    1/29/20: Backed by corporate and public funds, "BizTown" opens for Pittsburgh-area school children

    It's Wednesday, January 29, 2020. In today's episode:    * Years in the making, Junior Achievement's "BizTown" opened in South Fayette this week, welcoming hundreds of school children into a mock "town square" populated by regional corporate brands * And more news items from the city of Pittsburgh and our region   The Pittsburgh Record, from Postindustrial Media, is created by Adam Shuck and edited by Matt Stroud, with music by Phil Ortmann and sound editing by Tim Mulhern.   Subscribe to The Pittsburgh Record email newsletter at postindustrial.com/pghrecord

    8 min
  2. 1/28/20: Peduto tells Washington Post he's "leaning toward" Bloomberg, Buttigieg for 2020 nomination

    01/28/2020

    1/28/20: Peduto tells Washington Post he's "leaning toward" Bloomberg, Buttigieg for 2020 nomination

    It's Tuesday, January 28, 2020. In today's episode:    * In a Washington Post article addressing what it calls a "splinter" in Democratic unity in Pennsylvania caused by fracking politics, Mayor Bill Peduto shares that he's leaning toward an endorsement of either Michael Bloomberg or Pete Buttigieg * And more news items from the city of Pittsburgh and our region   The Pittsburgh Record, from Postindustrial Media, is created by Adam Shuck and edited by Matt Stroud, with music by Phil Ortmann and sound editing by Tim Mulhern.   Subscribe to The Pittsburgh Record email newsletter at postindustrial.com/pghrecord

    7 min
  3. 1/27/20: Lead and sewage: two updates on Pittsburgh's water

    01/27/2020

    1/27/20: Lead and sewage: two updates on Pittsburgh's water

    It's Monday, January 27, 2020. In today's episode:    * The newest round of drinking water sample testing shows that PWSA has dropped below federal action thresholds for lead, while a recently released RAND study shows that Pittsburgh's sewage overflows total billions more gallons of pollution into our rivers than previously thought  * And more news items from the city of Pittsburgh and our region   The Pittsburgh Record, from Postindustrial Media, is created by Adam Shuck and edited by Matt Stroud, with music by Phil Ortmann and sound editing by Tim Mulhern.   Subscribe to The Pittsburgh Record email newsletter at postindustrial.com/pghrecord

    11 min
  4. 1/24/20: NYT's The Daily drops into Pittsburgh to discuss the swing state politics of fracking

    01/24/2020

    1/24/20: NYT's The Daily drops into Pittsburgh to discuss the swing state politics of fracking

    It's Friday, January 24, 2020. In today's episode:    * In today's episode of The Daily, from the New York Times, Pittsburgh and fracking take center stage — in what amounts to an argument for Joe Biden as the Democratic presidential nominee * And more news items from the city of Pittsburgh and our region   The Pittsburgh Record, from Postindustrial Media, is created by Adam Shuck and edited by Matt Stroud, with music by Phil Ortmann and sound editing by Tim Mulhern.   Subscribe to The Pittsburgh Record email newsletter at postindustrial.com/pghrecord

    9 min
  5. 1/23/20: Turzai announces 2020 retirement

    01/23/2020

    1/23/20: Turzai announces 2020 retirement

    It's Thursday, January 23, 2020. In today's episode:    * Powerful Pennsylvania Republican House Speaker Mike Turzai becomes the latest, and most high profile, legislator to announce retirement in 2020 * And more news items from the city of Pittsburgh and our region   The Pittsburgh Record, from Postindustrial Media, is created by Adam Shuck and edited by Matt Stroud, with music by Phil Ortmann and sound editing by Tim Mulhern.   Subscribe to The Pittsburgh Record email newsletter at postindustrial.com/pghrecord

    10 min
  6. 1/22/20: More than a dozen state legislators have announced 2020 retirements

    01/22/2020

    1/22/20: More than a dozen state legislators have announced 2020 retirements

    It's Wednesday, January 22, 2020. In today's episode:    * With State Rep. Bill Kortz, an Allegheny County Democrat, announcing he won't seek reelection, the number of Pennsylvania legislators retiring in 2020 now totals over a dozen * And more news items from the city of Pittsburgh and our region   The Pittsburgh Record, from Postindustrial Media, is created by Adam Shuck and edited by Matt Stroud, with music by Phil Ortmann and sound editing by Tim Mulhern.   Subscribe to The Pittsburgh Record email newsletter at postindustrial.com/pghrecord

    8 min
  7. 1/21/20: Fracking has spread radioactive toxins, a sweeping investigation finds

    01/21/2020

    1/21/20: Fracking has spread radioactive toxins, a sweeping investigation finds

    It's Tuesday, January 21, 2020. In today's episode:    * A newly published Rolling Stone investigation details widespread radioactive contamination caused by the oil and gas industry across the nation. And the Marcellus shale brine waste from our region tests the highest for radioactivity * And more news items from the city of Pittsburgh and our region   The Pittsburgh Record, from Postindustrial Media, is created by Adam Shuck and edited by Matt Stroud, with music by Phil Ortmann and sound editing by Tim Mulhern.   Subscribe to The Pittsburgh Record email newsletter at postindustrial.com/pghrecord

    8 min
  8. 1/20/20: The late Pittsburgh playwright August Wilson on the legacy of MLK Jr.

    01/20/2020

    1/20/20: The late Pittsburgh playwright August Wilson on the legacy of MLK Jr.

    It's Monday, January 20, 2020. In today's episode:    * The Paris Review shares an archival recording of August Wilson on the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. at a New York City reading in 1991 * And more news items from the city of Pittsburgh and our region   The Pittsburgh Record, from Postindustrial Media, is created by Adam Shuck and edited by Matt Stroud, with music by Phil Ortmann and sound editing by Tim Mulhern.   Subscribe to The Pittsburgh Record email newsletter at postindustrial.com/pghrecord

    9 min
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About

"The Pittsburgh Record," hosted by Adam Shuck, is Postindustrial's first original daily newsletter and podcast. "The Pittsburgh Record" is a short podcast roundup of all the biggest news in Pittsburgh, delivered daily around 4 p.m.

Information

  • Creator
    Postindustrial's Adam Shuck
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2020
  • Episodes
    100
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Show Website
    The Pittsburgh Record