Reporters in the WORT News Department are finalists in the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association’s Awards for Excellence. WORT competed with large market broadcasters throughout Wisconsin. With five finalists, we’re thrilled and […]
WORT News Dept Wins Five Awards from Milwaukee Press Club
Reporters in the WORT News Department are finalists in the Milwaukee Press Club’s 93rd Annual Awards for Excellence in Wisconsin Journalism. This year’s contest drew more than 900 entries from […]
Ojibwe Fishing Rights and Wisconsin’s Spearfishing Controversy
Sikowis is unable to make the show due to the unexpected severe storms in the plains, so we’re re-running this interview on spearfishing from A Public Affair in April…. Spearfishing […]
WORT Wins Milwaukee Press Club Awards!
WORT Wins 8 ‘2021 Excellence in Journalism Awards’ Over the weekend, the WORT News Department won eight awards in audio categories in the 2021 Excellence in Wisconsin Journalism Awards from […]
Ojibwe Fishing Rights and Wisconsin’s Spearfishing Controversy
Spearfishing season for tribes in Wisconsin begins each April—and with it comes a long history of controversy and racism. For today’s show, WORT assistant news director Nate Wegehaupt is joined […]
Hack the World: “Neptune Frost” Is Afrofuturist & Sur...
Neptune is a young non-binary adult who, after running away from their enslavement in a mining camp in Burundi, joins a hacker’s collective looking to survive on the outskirts of an oppressive society. “Neptune Frost” is a surreal Afrofuturist examination of gender, sex, capitalism, oppressive police forces, and technology. Nate Wegehaupt reviews.
