Maryanne Zeleznik

News Director and Morning Edition Host, Host of Impact Cincinnati

In 2005, Maryanne Zeleznik came to 91.7 WVXU from WNKU where she served as News and Public Affairs Director for 20 years. At WVXU she is responsible for all news and public affairs programming, covers daily news, produces local features, regularly contributes news stories to National Public Radio, and hosts the weekly panel discussion program Impact Cincinnati. Zeleznik has won numerous regional and national journalism awards including the Leo C. Lee Award for significant contributions to public radio news from the Public Radio News Directors Incorporated, as well as awards from Ohio Associated Press, Ohio Society of Professional Journalists, and the Cincinnati Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists.

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Entertainment
12:19 pm
Wed September 19, 2012

37th Oktoberfeset Zinzinnati is this weekend

The 37th annual Oktoberfest Zinzinnati begins this weekend.  The event billed as the 2nd largest Oktoberfest in the world, only behind the original in Munich, Germany is expected to draw a half million people.


Spokesman Chris Kemper says this year for the first time there will be a live Glockenspiel or clock tower at the East end of the event, with celebrities and dancers coming out every hour to ring the bell and mark each hour of the event. 

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Politics
9:03 am
Mon September 17, 2012

President Obama visits Cincinnati today, what to expect from his visit

WVXU Political reporter Howard Wilkinson talks with Maryanne Zeleznik about the President's latest campaign stop in Cincinnati.

Impact Cincinnati
10:24 am
Fri September 14, 2012

Impact Cincinnati for September 20, 2012

Chris and Tom Candelaresi in the WVXU studios

With the importance and high cost of attending college these days, families have to do their homework and develop a plan long before their kids are close to high school graduation. Choosing the right school, deciphering the admissions process and figuring out financing can seem overwhelming.

Join us Thursday morning September 20 at as we discuss ways students and their parents can best prepare for college. Impact Cincinnati, on 91.7, WVXU.

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Politics
6:57 am
Fri September 14, 2012

President to come to Eden Park Monday

A release from the Obama Campaign says the President will speak at Seasongood Pavilion in Eden Park, Monday morning you can get in starting at 10:00.  The event is free, but you will need a ticket. They'll be available starting at 9:00 AM tomorrow at these locations:  


East Walnut Hills OFA-Ohio Office


2718 Woodburn Ave


Cincinnati, OH 45206



Forest Park OFA-Ohio Office


1240 West Kemper Road


Cincinnati, OH 45240


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September 16, 2012
1:31 am
Fri September 14, 2012

The Reds and the Post-Season

WVXU's Maryanne Zeleznik

Maryanne Zeleznik talks with John Erardi from the Cincinnati  Enquirer about the success of this year's Cincinnati Reds team.

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