Impact Cincinnati

Thursdays at 9:20 am

Every day life in Greater Cincinnati is impacted by ideas, decisions and debates throughout the tri-state community. Impact Cincinnati is a weekly panel discussion show designed to delve deeper into the issues and events taking place and shaping our community dialogue.

An archive of past Impact Cincinnati programs can be found here:

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May 23, 2013
9:50 am
Fri May 17, 2013

Impact Cincinnati: Military Veterans and Families

From World War II through Korea, Vietnam, the Gulf War, Iraq and Afghanistan, there are now approximately 23 million military veterans in the United States, with 1.7 million of them calling the tri-state home. Many vets need, and deserve, help with finding a job, education, and medical attention, but the process can often be complicated and time-consuming. 

Join us Thursday morning May 23 at 9:20, as we discuss the concerns and issues of veterans and their families. Impact Cincinnati, on 91.7, WVXU. 

May 16, 2013
12:35 pm
Mon May 13, 2013

Impact Cincinnati: Cycling in Greater Cincinnati

Many people ride bicycles for fun and exercise, but a growing number of Greater Cincinnatians are also choosing cycling as their main mode of transportation. One survey found commuting by bike has increased two-hundred percent here in the last decade.

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May 9, 2013
3:30 pm
Thu May 2, 2013

Impact Cincinnati: Children's Mental Health Awareness

Carolyn Jones and Diana McIntosh in the WVXU studios

Mental health experts say psychological disorders usually emerge before a child enters high school, but only 25% of children with problems see trained professionals for treatment.

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May 2, 2013
9:31 am
Fri April 26, 2013

Impact Cincinnati: Event Security

Sgt. Greg Lewton, Michael Snowden and Iris Simpson-Bush in the WVXU studios

The bombings at the Boston Marathon have caused emergency personnel and event organizers across the country to re-evaluate their security plans.

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April 25, 2013
10:52 am
Fri April 19, 2013

Impact Cincinnati: Transparency in Journalism

NPR Ombudsman Edward Schumacher-Matos

Media outlets, including NPR, can face skepticism about their reporting. News should be factual, but there are many who sometimes feel it’s being presented with a particular slant or bias.

Join us Thursday morning April 25 at 9:20, as we talk with NPR Ombudsman Edward Schumacher-Matos. His job is to bring transparency to NPR’s journalism, and to be the public’s representative at NPR.

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