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Need to Know, an award-winning, half-hour weekly news and public affairs program, provides in-depth coverage on community issues that matter to Rochesterians. The program is produced by WXXI and hosted by WXXI's Julie Philipp.

 

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Airing Fridays at 8:30 pm and Sundays, at 12:30 pm on WXXI-TV (DT21.1/cable 1011/cable 11) and on WXXI-AM 1370 at 6:30 pm on Saturdays.

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Need to Know on WXXI-TV
Friday, February 26, 2010 - 8:30pm

Superintendent Jean-Claude Brizard discusses his plans to help city school students.

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Excerpts from Two High Profile Interviews
Friday, February 19, 2010 - 8:30pm

This week on Need to Know, interviews with two high profile guests of WXXI: Gwen Ifill of PBS' NewsHour and Dr. Brad Berk of the University of Rochester.

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The Rumor Mill: How it Works and Why it Matters
Friday, February 12, 2010 - 8:30pm

The recent headlines out of Albany have been about rumors: denials, diatribes and some would even say defamation.

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Excerpts from Two High Profile Interviews

This week on Need to Know, interviews with two high profile guests of WXXI: Gwen Ifill of PBS' NewsHour and Dr. Brad Berk of the University of Rochester.

read more...
The Rumor Mill: How it Works and Why it Matters

The recent headlines out of Albany have been about rumors: denials, diatribes and some would even say defamation.

read more...
Need to Know: The Budget Battle

WXXI Capitol Bureau Correspondent Karen DeWitt and New York Now's Matt Ryan provide analysis of the governor's 2010-11 budget proposal. Join us Sunday afternoon at 12:30.

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