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This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the Arts and Sciences at ISU ReD: Research and eData. It has been accepted for inclusion in WGLT Program Guides by an authorized administrator of ISU ReD: Research and eData. For more information, please contact [email protected]. ALSO IN THIS ISSUE: The Year's Best Blues The Year's Best Folk The Year's Best Jazz GLT Annual Report 2009 mined that the transmitter itself was OK. The older by GLT General Manager Bruce Bergethon antenna (erected in 1992) was not so lucky. Damaged in multiple places, the antenna couldn't function, I am by nature a) an optimist, and 6) a person who tends to take the long view. forcing us to revert to our lower-powered backup The past year provided a rugged test for the first proclivity, with challenges rang­ transmitter, which meant that for over a month, we ing from the recession's domino effect to the vagaries of weather (lightning struck were unable to reach roughly 30% of our usual cover­ once, and that was more than enough). With business-threatening changes all age area. The lower-power transmission also forced around us, however, I'm confident that GLT's long-range outlook continues to be us to shut off the HD channels. good. The evidence is below. Repair of the antenna took much longer than we would have liked, with delays caused by weather and Tower crew climbing up to replace Challenges repaired antenna the necessity of refabricating the core elements on 2009 was a year during which billions flowed to relief of huge businesses, unem­ the West Coast. In the interim, we provided services on our webstreams, and ployment climbed above 10%, and the oldest journalistic enterprise in the country (newspapers) questioned its continued viability. Against that backdrop, public ra­ through a creative jerry-rigging of our Peoria translator at 103.5. We were able to dio's troubles seemed small. NPR laid off hundreds of employees, and many of our keep listeners apprised of the situation, and our progress toward fixing it, on our station colleagues reduced staff by the dozens. At GLT, we were able to avoid those Website and on Facebook. kinds of cuts, but for the first time in two decades, both local business and listener We thank all of you for your patience, as well support were down compared to the previous year. (Copies of our annual audit are as your moral and financial support during what we are calling "the GLTH" (Grueling available on the GLT Website at www.wglt.org/about/annual_reports.phtml). Coupled with dramatic reductions in state grant funding, that amounted to a cash and Lengthy Transmitter Hiatus). We were flow problem we have not faced since the mid 1990s, and one that is likely to con­ ecstatic to return to full service just before tinue into 2010. Thanksgiving. Dozens of listeners let us know, through enthusiastic emails and calls, that you A longer term paradigm shift is affecting the entire media industry - the increas­ too were glad we were back - and we appreci­ ing segmentation of audiences into smaller and more active groups of consumers. The literal "nuts and bolts" of the antenna ate your graciousness and encouraging words. Multiple delivery platforms fragment the economies of scale on which media companies (yes, this includes even not-for-profits like GLT) have grown dependent. Initiatives On the other hand, on-demand audio and a variety of content access delivery As suggested above, social media and interactive systems (Web, cell phone, podcast, etc.) provide more of what GLT is all about: communication played a big part in our 2009 activi- listener service. We've invested heavily in the last few ties. Thanks to the efforts of Program Director Mike years, both in terms of capital and staff time, in these McCurdy and Individual Giving Director Pat Peterson, diverse platforms, including our new digital channels along with program staff Willis Kem and Jon Norton, and multiple program streams. We haven't quite fig­ and student host/producer Danny Hajek, GLT's Face­ ured out the ongoing economic sustainability of these book and MySpace presence and impact are significantly efforts, but I believe we are well-positioned for a new greater now than a year ago. We're also using Twitter and and expansive set of audience expectations. conventional email to disseminate information about All of this long-term strategic stuff, though, was tem­ community and station news. In addition, NPR updated porarily eclipsed by a close and unfriendly encounter its Website and unveiled a new NPR app for the iPhone, of the disaster kind. In October, GLT's new transmitter both of which are intended to increase the accessibility face book. Damaged part on right, what of NPR and member station content to users. went down after a lightning storm. We quickly deter- it should look like on left

-2- -3- Good old face-to-face engagement is a strength of GLT, and we enjoyed sharing broke their own records with nine with the community in several new ways during 2009. In March, we counted Associated Press awards, plus four regional down listeners' favorite blues performers in an NCAA-styled elimination tourna­ Edward R. Murrow citations. We also take ment on the air; we called it "Mojo Madness," and it was fun for both listeners and reflected credit for the 2009 Peabody Award staff. (B.B. King was the champion.) won by NPR for its coverage of the 2008 Chinese earthquake. Among the recipients At about the same time, we began information sessions of that award was a GLT alumnus, for our first station-sponsored trip in a long time. "Begin Brendan Banaszak, currently a producer the Beijing" took 15 travelers to China in November, for All Things Considered®(ATC). and was the first in a series - watch for more travel op­

portunities in the year ahead, perhaps a little closer to Radio Faces guests enjoy lively conversation home this round.

In July, we partnered with both Unit 5 and District 87, We were proud to feature Brendan, ISU's Extended University, and many other community along with ATC host Melissa Block, groups to "Pack the Bus," an initiative to collect back­ in our 2009 edition of Radio Faces. packs stuffed with school supplies for local students in That November event wrapped up GLT student staff Mandie a typically full slate of station events need. This Groves and Kate Sheahan effort resulted show off some of their that included the GLT Summer in over 400 favorite backpacks Concert in June; blues festivals in backpacks, and 10 bins of supplies, July, August, and September; and distributed just before the start of the August's GLT Shakespeare Night school year. and Recycled Music Sale. Retired GLT Development Director Kathryn Carter, Another collaboration with ISU Two final notes about continuity. ATC host Melissa Block, and GLT News Director Wil lis Kern at Radio Faces this year was our participation in We were proud and gratified in 2009 We filled a 40 foot bus with backpacks the Uptown and Gown Gala during and school supplies to promote Travis Meadors, a relatively new but invaluable staff member, to the Homecoming Weekend. Some of our position of Broadcast Technologist. Travis, along with Chief Engineer Mark Hill, best musical friends, Sally Weisenburg and the Famous Sidemen and the ISU Jazz guided us through the dark days of the GLTH to a successful resumption of service. Quartet (Tom Marko, Kevin Hart, Bill Koehler, and Paul Nolan), helped the And we thank Christine Schuring of State Farm Creative Services for her great University throw a fine party celebrating connections with the local community. work during the last several years as the designer of the GLT Guide. She's been promoted, and we congratulate her. We welcome another outstanding State Farm On the air, our new programming in 2009 included - from high atop Lexington designer, Jeff Little, to the team and are gratified that State Farm is commit­ Avenue - Radio Deluxe (Tuesday nights at 7:00 p.m.), and a month-long trib- Guide ted to providing this publication as a corporate gift to GLT and you. ute to classic jazz albums celebrating their 50th anniversary. We called it "59 in 09," and featured Miles Davis' Kind of Blue and Dave Brubeck's Time Out. You are the reason for everything we do, and for that, as always, we continue to be grateful. Ongoing Activities New is good, but GLT is also proud of our continuing service(s). Certainly one Many thanks. of the chief among these is our local news department. "Award winning" has become almost an involuntary adjective for our news team, and this year they

-4- -5- GLT Major Donors 2009 GLT Day Sponsors Mike Fields and Monica Pepple ($365 plus): Judy Adleman Phillip Pinkney To all of GLT's major donors, thank you. Your generosity helped sustain GLT Janet and through a tumultuous year, inspired others to join with you in supporting the Anonymous (4) John Pryor and Hannah Warren Harden station and affirmed once again the enduring value of thoughtful, engaging Mike Bagby and Eisner The Hile-Broad Family public media. - GLT Individual Giving Director Pat Peterson Aaron McQuillin Joe and Tammy Steve Holifield Sarmiento Rich and Jane Beal Bob and Sharon Hoy Karen Schmidt and GLT Leaders Circle Thomas and Joanne John Elterich Bierma Mark Jackson Directors Jerry Antonini Deb and Chris Hoelscher Rich and Janet John Blank Marshall and ($1,500 plus): Paul and Sharon Baker David and Pearle Jeffries Marianne Kaisner Schroeder Amy Bradford Anonymous (1) David Beich Jennie and Scott King Arthur and Curtis Skrzynski Brian Buralli and Brad and Tonya Barker Bruce and Janet Killian Rich and Mary Strle Victoria Kilhoffer Maureen Matthews Jeannie Breitweiser Dan Temkin Michael and Eva Devore William LaBounty Scott Koets George and Bruce Bergethon Charlotte Brown and Phil and Lou Ann Lovell James and Sally Turner Don and Carol Munson Christine Byrns William Morris and Jo Porter Mary McCulley Karyn Turner Ben and Anne Paxton Bill and Kathryn Carter Gregg Chadwick and Eric Hutchison Bob Marshall Jerry and Donna Weber Karen Pflederer Robyn Walter Robert and Debra and Mark Ciskey Emily Martin Don and Karen Chris and Michele Cook and Victoria King Beth Cunningham and Wettstein Susan Prendergast Sue Epstein Tom and David Wolfe Maryann Mellor Brian and Jane Ed and Sarah Riehl Anders Dahlgren and Mary Dellorto and Broadcasters Nancy Niebur Wilkinson Jonathan and Lisa Marcia Thomas ($1,000 plus): Paul Blackwell Robert Wills and Rosenthal Roger Day and Oliver -Sinh Ngo Tom Brander Megan Devlin-Petty Patti Koranda Robert and Marilyn Tammy Martin Alice Obert Jerry and Beverly Kats Guy DiCiaula Angela and Dan Vandel Sutherland Daniel and The Pankey Family Carol Carey-Odekirk Fred Dolan Jim Zaleschuk and Dean and Susan Sears Paula Deneen Jeff and Julie Payne and Warren Odekirk Dale and Susan Hillabold Jean Swee and James Pinder Melinda Egeberg Paul Bailey On behalf of the entire GLT staff, I'd like to extend this thank you to all Dan and Susan Emmerson Charlotte and contributing GLT listeners. We are proud to have earned your confidence Kathy Steadman John and Marilyn Freese Joe Talkington and your friendship. Thank you again for choosing to support your public Dianne Gardner radio station. Marge and Barry Weaver Leaders Brian Garwood (We work very hard to include all 2009 GLT major donors in this acknowledge­ ($500 plus): Deb Wozniak Tom Gerschick and ment but, due to press deadlines, we may have inadvertently left out some Dorothy Witte Anonymous (8) Rebecca Rossi names. Pl.ease contact GLT Donor Services with additions or corrections at Louise Ziemann Dennis Adkins Tom and Mary Haynes 309-438-3581. Thanks.)

-6- -7- GLT Event Sponsors We are honored to have so many teadfast sponsors of GLT events throughout the year. Your corporate support unites the community by providing unique musical, news-related, and theatrical experiences that would simply not be possible without you. From the GLT staff and on behalf of the thousands of GLT event attendees, we thank you for making good things happen in our community. - GLT Events Director Linda Healy

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-8- - 9- 2009in Music - the year's best releases from the GLT Staff

Blues - GLT Music Director Jon Norton's favorites Folk - GLT Acousticity Host Bruce Bergethon's favorites

Zora Young The French Connection (Delmark) Sara Watkins Sara Watkins (Nonesuch) The songs on this CD are partly unplugged, partly Sarah Jarosz Song Up In Her Head (Sugar Hill) plugged in, and partly Euro groove, in a Putamayo/world Impressive solo debuts from a pair of talented Sara(h)s. music sort of way. Young's treatment of a number of blues The most self-effacing member of Nickel Creek, standards, including Wang Dang Doodle and Goin' Back to Watkins steps away with a diverse collection of tunes Memphis, as well as Dick Shunnan's Better Be Ready give that brim with feeling and self-assurance. Fellow these songs a contemporary feel without losing their core prodigy Jarosz is a songwriter of astonishing range blues sound. and maturity. Song Up In Her Head is consistently satisfying as well as a showcase for other young Watermelon Slim Escape From the Chicken Coop acoustic pioneers like Nickel Creek's Chris Thile (Northern Blues) and amazing fiddler Alex Hargreaves. I love artists who take chances. My first listen to this hom­ age to the legendary truck drivin' song man Dave Dudley Steve Earle Townes (New West) made me stand up and cheer. On this CD, Slim's blues One of our most distinctive songwriters covers take a honky-tonk direction, as he lyrically dissects his 15 compositions by his mentor, Townes Van Zandt. own 30 years on the road as a cross country truck Like Townes, Earle has lived hard. He inhabits driver. Straight blues? Not this one. But, if you want a man these songs in a way that shows an understanding who's the blues, this one's for you. lived of Townes' intentions, but also puts his own breath and breadth into each performance. Otis Taylor Pentatonic Wars & Love Songs (Telarc) Taylor calls his hypnotic, acoustic based sound Steep Canyon Rangers Deep in the Shade "Trans Blues." For this release, he brings in (Rebel Records) pianist Jason Moran and cornet player Ron Miles It's been a good year for the Rangers, with substantial to give his uncompromisingly stark and tragic mainstream exposure coming from their partnership stories and love songs a jazzy backdrop not heard with banjoist and comedian Steve Martin. They on past releases. deserve the attention for their skillful and heartfelt original bluegrass. Ten of the twelve songs on this CD were written by the band, and most earn the Honorable Mentions: label of "classic." Delbert McClinton Acquired Taste (New West) Thorbjorn Risager Live at Victoria (Telarc) Honorable Mentions: Tommy Castro Hard Believer (Alligator) Bearfoot Doors and Windows (Compass) Guy Davis Sweetheart Like You (Red House) Liz Carroll and John Doyle Double Play (Compass) Big James Right Here, Right Now (Blind Pig) Catie Curtis Hello, Stranger (Compass) George Thorogood The Dirty Dozen (Capitol) Dixie Bee Liners Susanville (Pinecastle Records) Debbie Davies Hal.din' Court (Yizztone) Claire Lynch Whatcha Gonna Do (Rounder) Special Consensus Signs (Pinecastle Records)

-10- -11- Jazz - GLT Jazz Host Laura Kennedy's favorites

Kurt Elling Dedicated to You: Kurt Elling Sings the Music of John Coltrane and Johnny Hartman (Concord) The Chicago Jazz Festival invited Kurt Elling to recre­ ate the John Coltrane & Johnny Hartman album of 1963. He took the material and ran with it in his own Saturday, February 6, 2010 idiosyncratic fashion. The end result, recorded live at 7:00 pm - Hot Jazz admission Lincoln Center, is hipster passion turned up to 11. It's a truly stunning release from the man who just won 8:00 pm - Cool Jazz admission DownBeat magazine's Critics Poll and reader's poll. Marriott Hotel & Conference Center Diana Krall Quite Nights (Verve) 201 Broadway Avenue Normal, Illinois The current reigning queen of jazz reveals her sensuous side on this new release. It's so intimate, it's like she's sidling up to you and whispering it in your ear. Her $50 Cool Jazz tickets include: lush covers of So Nice and Walk on By are winning • Belsante cabaret concert standouts. Better make sure your stereo is made of • Heavy hors d'oeuvres asbestos when you play this one, cuz it's hot! • Champagne on table Melody Gardot My One and Only Thrill (Verve) Catch a rising star right here! Nearly killed in a harrow­ $100 Hot Jazz tickets include: ing traffic accident a few years ago, Melody used music • Meet and greet with Matt Belsante prior to concert to help heal herself and that resulted in her first CD. • Autographed Belsante CD The sophomore release from this young chanteuse • Belsante cabaret concert features her songwriting skills, which go from strength • Heavy hors d'oeuvres to strength. Her voice reveals both dark notes and delicacy. You'll find raw emotion and humor throughout • Champagne on table this CD. • Custom champagne glass • Personal box of chocolates

Honorable Mentions: Freddy Cole The Dreamer in Me (Jazz Depot) Tickets available online at wglt.org or by phone at (309) 438-2255. Jessica Williams The Art of the Piano (Origin) This GLT event sponsored by: Danny Green Mind (Alente Recordings) With You in Tarvin Culligan Jacque Loussier Plays Bach (Telarc) Cortese Foot and Ankle Clinic Kate McGarry If Less is More, Nothing is Everything (Palmetto) Allen Toussaint The Bright Mississippi (Nonesuch) The Marriott is offering a special overnight hotel package just for GLT that Cory Wong Even, Uneven (Corey J. Wong) includes a guest room and Sunday breakfast for two at S129 . Call 309-862-9000 or 800-627-7468 for reservations and request the GLT Jazz Cabaret Package.

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