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Media Meet is WNMU’s weekly public affairs program which delves into the issues that are important to the people of the Upper Great Lakes Region. During the half-hour program community leaders and special guests of local, regional, national, and international prominence, engage with our host and media guests in intelligent discussion and candid debate regarding topics of local interest. With its unbiased, quality public affairs reporting, Media Meet has been a cornerstone of WNMU-TV’s local production schedule for more than 20 years.
Media Meet airs on both WNMU-TV and Public Radio 90. Full episodes are available to stream online, WNMU Passport and the PBS app. Or listen to Media Meet podcasts from Public Radio 90.
Broadcast Schedule
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Media Meet is made possible with major funding from The Ray & Peg Hirvonen Foundation.
Coming Up on Media Meet
August 2: Negaunee: A Renaissance Story
One can't help but notice all the positive news coming out of the city of Negaunee. The city's manager, Nate Heffron, has been one of the driving forces behind the Iron Town's ongoing rebound. Learn more about Hefron as he shares how Negaunee is experiencing a small-town renaissance. (#2520)
Saturday, 8/2 at 6:30 pm
Sunday, 8/3 at 2 pm
August 9: Room at the Inn: Providing Shelter & Hope
We revisit the issue of homelessness with those who are working to meet the need for nightly shelter in Marquette. Representatives from Room at the Inn go over the services they offer and the challenges they face, and explain how community support is critical moving forward. (#2521)
Saturday, 8/9 at 6:30 pm
Sunday, 8/10 at 2 pm
August 16: From NMU to Broadway and Back: A Conversation with Leah Hocking
A one-on-one conversation with Northern Michigan University's spring commencement speaker Leah Hocking, a local who hit the big time on Broadway. Find out why Hocking keeps the Upper Peninsula in her travels and in her heart, and what her message is to NMU's graduates. (#2511)
Saturday, 8/16 at 6:30 pm
Sunday, 8/17 at 2 pm
August 23: Breaking Ground on a New Era in Veteran Care
Unpack what has been a lengthy and sometimes arduous process to establish a new home for Upper Peninsula veterans. Officials from Michigan Veteran Homes are in town to mark the start of construction on the new DJ Jacobetti Home for Veterans. Learn more about the organization and how you can tap into their services. (#2513)
Saturday, 8/23 at 6:30 pm
Sunday, 8/24 at 2 pm
August 30: Rx Kids: A Helping Hand for New Beginnings
Get the details on Rx Kids, a new cash assistance program for expectant mothers and newborns. Those starting or expanding families in the Eastern U.P. are potentially eligible for thousands of dollars, no strings attached. Guests discuss the reasons behind it and when it may be available to the entire Upper Peninsula. (#2522)
Saturday, 8/30 at 6:30 pm
Sunday, 8/31 at 2 pm