WGLT Program Guide, March, 1980
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Illinois State University ISU ReD: Research and eData WGLT Program Guides Arts and Sciences Spring 3-1-1980 WGLT Program Guide, March, 1980 Illinois State University Follow this and additional works at: https://ir.library.illinoisstate.edu/wgltpg Recommended Citation Illinois State University, "WGLT Program Guide, March, 1980" (1980). WGLT Program Guides. 10. https://ir.library.illinoisstate.edu/wgltpg/10 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]. PROGRAM GU IDE MARCH 1980 MANAGER'S MEMO LOCAL & NATIONAL Additional hours, new programs, and, finally, our long awaited all new program guide! We are gearing up to PUBLIC AFFAIRS PROGRAM GUIDE make this a monthly publication. Frequency combined MARCH 1980 with increased size and content will, we believe, make Editor-Nancy N. Briere FOCUS ON THE NEWS our program guide more valuable to you, our listeners. Assistant Editor-Michael Bucek With the new guide we are going to begin a new mailing * * Art Editor-Lesley Struna list. This first edition will be going to all who have been WGLT 89.1 FM is a non-commercial receiving the quarterly guides. Many of you, however, radio station, which is operated by Il will note that your guide has been stamped complimen The dual crises in Iran and Afghanistan affect all of us in some way. More directly, they affect public linois State University in Normal, Illinois. tary copy. Similarly, all who request a copy of our affairs programming on WGLT . Radio is an immediate medium, and it is the best way for you to keep The station is financed by the Illinois program schedule (by mail or by phone) will be sent a in touch with what is going on around Bloomington-Normal, the state, and the world. WGLTis for State University General Revenue fund, complimentary copy. In the future, an annual subscrip tunate to have among its news sources, the expertise of National Public Radio in Washington, D.C. local and area business underwriting, tion to the monthly guide will be included with your with their vast resources and bureaus across the country and around the world. Another source, and the Friends ofWGLT. We provide membership in the FRIENDS OF WGLT. If you are not The Illinois News Network covers the state capitol and other Illinois news centers. In addition to unique and informative programming now a member, refer to the application form inside the which includes classical, jazz, and ethnic NPR and INN, the wires of United Press International, local reporters and public affairs producers back cover of this issue. music, along with a wide variety of public zerio in on issues-not just events. In keeping with our commitment to bring you news as it happens, affairs, and general interest educational Some of you may be receiving a multi-page questionnaire pre-emption of regular programming is a probability. shows. Also, our affiliation with National from us about this same time-late February or early Public Radio enables WGL T to provide March. Part of the annual "ascertainment of community Election year '80 is underway and WGLT will provide full coverage of local, state, and national an excellent selection of programming to needs" procedure required of all stations, our survey this primaries, conventions, and the election itself. WGLT coverage of the March 18th Illinois Primary the Bloomington-Normal and McLean year also seeks to gather more information about you, will keep you up-to-date on local and statewide races, and WGLT reporters will be providing infor County area. your listening habits, and your program preferences. We mation from Central Illinois directly to NPR for their Illinois Primary coverage. Later this summer, WGLT 89.1 FM seek your support in a variety of ways, but one of the through the facilities of INN and NPR, WGLT listeners will be kept abreast of developments at the Educational Media Center most important ways to us and to you is through these Republican and Democratic National Conventions with special attention given to reports featuring Illinois State University annual surveys. Let me just make this brief personal the Illinois delegation on the local news magazine programs: MORNING EDITION: MC LEAN Normal, Illinois 61761 appeal-when you are asked for information to help us COUNTY, MIDDAY MAGAZINE, and EVENING MAGAZINE. Then, with candidates (309) 438-2255 serve you better, please respond, respond promptly, and chosen, follow the Presidential campaign through to election eve and the final results on your local please answer all questions possible. I realize that some NPR station, WGLT. This guide is prepared more than a of the information may seem "personal," but let me month in advance of broadcast. assure you that your answers remain anonymous, yet at At 6:00 a.m., the MORNING EDITION gets you started on your day fully informed. ALL ALL PROGRAMMING IS SUB the same time they become a vital part of the data we THINGS CONSIDERED completes the day with information and thoughtful analysis of the day's JECT TO PREEMPTION CON need to gain an accurate picture of our total audience. events. Other public affairs programming from NPR include: HORIZONS, OPTIONS IN SISTENT WITH WGLT'S PUBLIC Similarly, when you are approached by others seeking in EDUCATION, WASHINGTON WEEK IN REVIEW, OPTIONS, programs of interest from AFFAIRS COMMITMENT. And, formation about your use of the media, it is most helpful the British Broadcasting Corporation, National Press Club, and National Town Meeting. in order to bring you timely to us if you report accurately when you listen, and to programs on short notice, we oc which programs-both on WGLT, and on other stations. Locally, WGLT provides news and information during MORNING EDITION: MC LEAN casionally vary from this printed Scientific samples can be very accurate and very useful if COUNTY, MORNINGSIDE, MIDDAY MAGAZINE, AFTERNOON CONCERT and schedule. For more up-to-date the information provided by those sampled is accurate. EVENING MAGAZINE. Local public affairs programs include: AGENDA, SAFETY FOR schedule information, contact Given a choice between the Super Bowl and an interview EVERYONE, THE PAST IS PROLOGUE, MAKING EVERY DAY COUNT, EN WGLT by mail, or phone. with Mayor Godfrey (sorry, Richard) .... now really, be VIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES, INSIDE BLOOMINGTON-NORMAL, UN honest! IVERSITY UNION REVIEW and SPOTLIGHT ON THEATRE. Community Advisory Board Survey or no, please let us know what you want. How do During this election year, our goal is to help make you a more informed voter. We welcome your Charter Members (1979) you like the NPR programming? ls our MORNING EDI• comments and program ideas. Remember, this is YOUR public radio station. TION: MC LEAN COUNTY working for you? Could Dr. William Colvin, Chairperson we air your favorite program at a more convenient time? The Rev. William L. White, Are we doing something we shouldn't do? What would Vice Chairperson you rather have us do? We need your comments to help Terry Bush, Secretary us make the myriad decisions that are part of our daily Dolores Hackett routine as broadcasters. Most of our decisions affect Arthur Nafzinger you, so let us hear from YOU. Donald Phillips ROD NEAVEILL Carol Reitan G. Ben Paxton, Jr. Director, Public Affairs Tim Walker G. Ben Paxton, Jr. General Manager/WGLT 12:00 INTERNATIONAL CONCERT 10:30 MORE JAZZ HALL 6:00 THE SPIDER'S WEB-STUART saturday 1 To request your jazz favorite, call 436- The American Composers Orchestra is LITTLE by E.B. White 5431. conducted by Jose Serebrier in a concert STUART LITTLE is the story of a most 6:00 JAZZ REVISITED from the John F. Kennedy Center for the unusual mouse. He is a pleasantly 6:30 JAZZ WAVES Performing Arts in Washington, D.C. debonair little character with a shy, 11:00 GIANT STEPS with host Peter They perform Silvestre Revueltas's engaging manner. Adventure and intrigue Dominowski "Janitzio;" Sydney Hodkinson's monday 3 begin when Stuart sets out in the world to Featuring Chick Corea on piano. "Stabile;" Charles Tomlinson Griffes' find his dearest friend, Margalo, a 12:00 EBONY AFFAIR "Three Poems of Fiona MacLeod," with 6:00 MORNING EDITION: MC LEAN beautiful little bird. Featuring the Commodores and Inside soprano Carole Farley; the world COUNTY 6:30 HORIZONS Tune in early for school closing reports, Bloomington-Normal. Contemporary premiere of a Piano concerto by Ezra A series of documentaries which explore local and regional news with Steve requests (436-5431). Laderman, featuring soloist Walter issues and concerns of women, Wennblom. Featuring Illini Consumer 5:00 ALL THINGS CONSIDERED Ponce; and Samuel Barber's Souvenirs, minorities, and other special interest Report and agrinews on INFO Line at NPR news magazine, weekend edition. Op. 28. groups. 6:00 OPTIONS-St. David's Day 2:00 DIE BIBLIOTHEK 6:15. 7:00 MUSIC FROM ILLINOIS STATE 7:00 MORNING EDITION: NPR Welsh songs and poetry from the 6th Music from the Milner Library, !SU. UNIVERSITY Century to the present commemorate 3:00 ALEC WILDER AND THE A two-hour news and information Featuring Tella Marie DeBose and the the patron saint of Wales. AMERICAN POPULAR SONG-Irene program with comprehensive coverage of Ebony Singers. 7:00 ST. LOUIS SYMPHONY Kral Sings Swinging Songs national and world news from NPR news 8:00 THE CLAVIER with your host, Don bureaus and the BBC. Local news at 8:05. Zdenek Macal, conducting; Charles In spite of today's rock culture, great White Rosen, piano.