Week of February 27 - March 2, 2012

Here's the rundown for this week's guests

Monday 2/27

Hr. 1

William Fulton, former mayor of Ventura, California, and Mark Mallory, mayor of Cincinatti, discuss how to translate ideas for redevelopment into action

Hr. 2

We talk with author Feather Schwartz Foster, whose study “The First Ladies” discusses the historical contributions of Presidents’ wives from the beginning through 1960

Tuesday 2/28

Hr. 1

Meet novelist Ann Patchett (recorded)

Hr. 2

MCC Business Professor and personal investment expert Joe Marchese answers your questions

Wednesday 2/29

Hr. 1

You’ve seen him on the Discovery Channel…now meet Reed Timmer, a man who’s chased big storms and lived to tell about it: he’ll be in town to tell us, and an audience at the Rochester Museum and Science Center, what he’s learned

Hr. 2

Media analyst Tom Proietti and Tracy Till of Butler/Till Media discuss the advertising business today

Thursday 3/1

Hr. 1

We convene the College of Collectible Knowledge to answer your antiques and collectibles questioons

Hr. 2

Brookings Institution foreign policy expert Michael O’Hanlon discusses America’s position in the global realm (recorded)

Friday 3/2-Arts Friday

Hr. 1

Meet the people of the Empire State Lyric Theater as they prepare for a new production

Hr. 2

Playwright Ed Scutt and director Joan Van Ness discuss a new play on the life of writer Flannery O’Connor which they’ll soon present here in Rochester

All programs originate live in our studios unless otherwise indicated. Schedules are subject to change in response to breaking news. Pre-recorded programming may be replaced with live content on short notice.