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James Menendez + BBC Newshour Visit Cincinnati and the 91.7 WVXU Studios

Ronny Salerno
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91.7 WVXU
[From L to R]: Jenell Walton (VP of Content, Cincinnati Public Radio), Laura Lawrence (BBC), Lequissa Green (American Public Media), James Menendez (Presenter, BBC World Service), Heba Ayoub (BBC), and Mark Evans (American Public Media).


WVXU was honored and excited to welcome BBC Newshour Presenter James Menendez and the BBC crew to the Queen City for several days in April 2023. While here, they reported on both local and regional stories that are making headlines around the world.

Additionally, On Monday, April 3: James broadcast live from our WVXU studio for the 9 a.m. BBC Newshour program. The same studio where where Cincinnati Edition is broadcast from during the week.

James and Newshour Deputy Editor Heba Ayoub also took the time to visit the University of Cincinnati, Miami University, and Northern Kentucky University where they spoke with local students.

Below is a video of James going live from our studios for the first time. To hear the full broadcast, press the purple "LISTEN" button at the top of this page. Please note that James' reports come in at the 14 and 45 minute marks.