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"The Week in News " With Phil Bock and Nicole Aune
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Phillip Bock is a self proclaimed news junkie and a Journalism Major at UW-River Falls. In addition to his radio show he also writes for the Student Voice and is the Online Editor for its Web site uwrfvoice.com. Last semester he hosted the show "Game Break" that reported on weekly gaming news. He is looking forward to another fun semester on WRFW. |
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Nicole Aune is in her last semester of her senior year at UW-River Falls.In May she’ll graduate with a degree in Psychology and a minor in journalism. In the fall she hopes to go to graduate school for School Psychology at UWRF. This is her first radio show and she’s really excited to be a part of it. |
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"The Week in News" covers big stories that have been in the news during the previous week. It is a way to engage yourself in current events. |
Shows
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May 5 2008
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35W bridge update, Austria incest, amd citizen journalists |
April 28 2008
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Updates, violence in schools, Wisconsin #1 drunk driving, and random stories |
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Updates on Delta adn Northwest, earthquakes, and more |
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Topics of discussion include: UW-Stout fire, Betz leaving UWRF, Mexico fence, airline troubles, and other news |
March 31 2008
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Updates and discussion on campus safety |
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Overview of crane collapse, Facebook bust, bridges and more |
March 10 2008 |
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Coverage of local and international news
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March 3 2008 |
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Coverage of major stories in the New York Times such as: the Humane Society Litigations, Prince Henry in Afghanistan, and Microsoft's Legal Woes
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February 25 2008
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Follow up on a few issues from last week such as Kosovo's independence, and new issues with Fidel Castro and Ralph Nader |
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Coverage of Illinois shootings, the meet packing industry and Kosovo's independence |
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The abundance of news that has been in the media |
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Murders in the news, politics and other recent news |
Fall '07 Archived Shows for "Game Break"
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Show |
Live Guests |
Description |
December 20 2007 |
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Lucas Bock; Thor Wright |
Pirates of the Burning Sea beta and the Wii shortage |
Dember 13 2007 |
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JJ Rivet, FredNet Services |
Lots of MMO News and a few end of the year Top 10 lists. Oh, and Pirate music!! |
December 6 2007 |
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JJ Rivet, FredNet Services |
We discussed the problem with online games, reviews, and then went through the top 10 Hardest Old-School Games |
November 29 2007 |
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JJ Rivet, FredNet Services |
Covered the Basic Gaming News and Holiday Sales |
November 15 2007 |
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JJ Rivet, FredNet Services |
Basic gaming news and upcoming titles that would make great Christmas gifts |
November 8 2007 |
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JJ Rivet, FredNet Services |
New releases, violence in video games and what a system means about its owner |
November 1 2007 |
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JJ Rivet, FredNet Services |
Covered the Top Ten Top Grossing Video Game Sales |
October 25 2007 |
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JJ Rivet, FredNet Services |
FredNet's Holloween Haunted House, New MMO's comming out, the future of video games |
October 18 2007 |
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JJ Rivet, FredNet Services |
Basic game and tech news is covered at the begining of the show. The second half of the show is a discussion on computer and cyber safety. |
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