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The WBGO Journal

The WBGO Journal
WBGO's Friday night news program, ready when you want it.
SportsJam with Doug Doyle

SportsJam with Doug Doyle
SportsJam takes a unique peak into the sports world as host Doug Doyle chats with players, coaches, owners, broadcasters, fans and jazz musicians. "Newark has become a sports hotbed with Prudential Center as the new home for Devils hockey, Nets and Seton Hall basektball" says Doyle. SportsJam guests like Yankees great Bernie Williams, tap dancer Savion Glover,trumpeter Jon Faddis, saxophonist Don Braden and basketball great Kareem Abdul-Jabbar all agree there's a strong connection between jazz and sports. Doyle hopes the podcast draws people from of all walks of life to WBGO.
Newark Today with Mayor Cory Booker

Newark Today with Mayor Cory Booker
Listeners have a chance to ask questions of Newark Mayor Cory Booker! Newark Today, a live call-in talk show hosted by anchor/reporter Andrew Meyer. It airs once a month, usually on the second Thursday of the month at 8pm.
We Insist!: Jazz Speaks Out

We Insist!: Jazz Speaks Out
We Insist!: Jazz Speaks Out is a multi-part series exploring the impact of jazz music on social change movements and African-American history and culture. The series features conversations with musicians, authors and educators who have studied the music and its impact, experienced it first hand and, in some cases, created it. Guests include: Dr. Robin D. G. Kelly, professor of history at USC; Grammy-winning trumpeter Terence Blanchard; saxophonist Marcus Strickland; NEA Jazz Master Randy Weston and others. The music featured in the series includes: Max Roach's "We Insist" Miles Davis' "Jack Johnson" Randy Weston Uhuru Afrika "Uhuru Afrika" John Coltrane's "Alabama" Sonny Rollins' "Freedom Suite" and other selections from Jazz greats.
WBGO Live at the Village Vanguard Podcast

WBGO Live at the Village Vanguard Podcast
One of the world's preeminent jazz venues, the Village Vanguard has presented nearly all of the greatest musicians in jazz since 1957. Renowned for its rich history and great acoustics, over 100 commercial albums have been recorded within the triangle-shaped basement room in New York's Greenwich Village. Live At The Village Vanguard presents live music from the legendary club. WBGO's Josh Jackson hosts all the concerts; you can also read his take on the events on WBGO's blog.
WBGO Live at the Village Vanguard Podcast

WBGO Live at the Village Vanguard Podcast
Live music from the premiere jazz club in New York City, from WBGO.
SportsJam with Doug Doyle

SportsJam with Doug Doyle
WBGO news director Doug Doyle explores the Newark sports scene
We Insist!: Jazz Speaks Out

We Insist!: Jazz Speaks Out
A special series on Jazz music and its impact on social change
The WBGO Journal

The WBGO Journal
A weekly half-hour news and public affairs program from WBGO News
Newark Today with Mayor Cory Booker

Newark Today with Mayor Cory Booker
Listeners will have a chance to ask questions of Newark Mayor Cory Booker! Newark Today, a live call-in talk show hosted by anchor/reporter David Cruz, will debut March 8 at 8 pm and air on the second Thursday of every month thereafter.
The Checkout - Show Podcast

The Checkout - Show Podcast
A podcast of The Checkout
The Checkout - Show Podcast

The Checkout - Show Podcast
Discover Music with The Checkout - new music and the people making it, from WBGO.
The Checkout - New Music Podcast

The Checkout - New Music Podcast
Discover Music with The Checkout - new music and the people making it, from WBGO.
The Checkout - Interviews Podcast

The Checkout - Interviews Podcast
Discover Music with The Checkout - new music and the people making it, from WBGO.