Published - April 14, 2017
On the next Insight: We continue meeting the candidates for Syracuse Mayor. One is a key political adviser for miner who is running for office for the first time. We also sit down with a three-time mayoral hopeful. Both are part of a crowded Democratic Party field vying for the job. You’ll meet them this week on insight. Watch Friday at 9 p.m. on WCNY
Published - April 14, 2017
High school students are getting ready for New York Regents Exam! Regents Review 2.0 returns to help them prepare. You’ll find the one hour primers on ten regents subjects at www.regentsreviewny.net
Published - April 13, 2017
Next on Connect NY: A look at why upstate New York was a hub of manufacturing, now has higher than average jobless and poverty rates. Plus, we travel to Oswego County to explore the unique challenges of rural poverty. Watch Monday, 04/17/17 at 9 p.m. on WCNY
Published - April 11, 2017
WCNY, Central New York’s public broadcaster, features poverty in New York State with it’s New York state Emmy-nominated public affairs program “Connect: NY” with host Susan Arbetter, also WCNY director of public affairs. The series explores the experiences of those living in New York State without enough food, clothing, housing, money or means. Being poor often means a daily struggle to fight a system seemingly stacked against those on the margins of society, while also fighting against desperation and hopelessness. Being Poor: Poverty on the Edge’ 9 p.m. April 17 on WCNY | episode available at wcny.org/connectny after the show
Published - April 7, 2017
On the next Insight: This week, teachers living where they work. Syracuse wants to make it an expectation of school leaders and faculty. Union leaders believe it will limit the education the city’s school district can provide. The common council member who sponsored the measure explains how it could work. Watch Friday at 9 p.m. on WCNY
Published - April 7, 2017
On the next Cycle of Health: It’s all about the kids!. We jump into gym class where it’s not just rope climbing and square-dancing anymore. We learn how regional schools have upped their game when it comes to physical education. And from screen time to meal time, what parents need to know about the top ten health issues facing kids today. Watch Cycle of Health on Thursday at 8 p.m. on WCNY
Published - April 7, 2017
On the next edition of SciTech Now: Tracking the dangers of chemical exposure. Building smarter cities, and finally, can a computer produce the next tony winning musical? Watch SciTech Now on Thursday at 8:30 p.m. on WCNY
Published - April 6, 2017
“We are the music makers, and we are the dreamers of dreams.” – Arthur O’Chaughnessy On this week’s episode, a trio of trios! There is something unique about the give and take among a small ensemble, and with just three performers, each plays a crucial part supporting the musical work. The women you’ll meet bring their individual talents, along with their passion for these works, to create exciting and memorial performances. “Three by Three” Giuseppe Maria Cambini: Trio Concertant in A Major, Op. 33, No. 1 The Vivaldi Project “Discovering the Classical String Trio” MSR Classics 1621 Josef
Published - April 6, 2017
“The essential conditions of everything you do must be choice, love, passion” – Nadia Boulanger Nadia Boulanger taught literally hundreds of students. Her influence continues to reach into even the most recent works and concerts in today’s classical music arena. On this episode of Feminine Fusion, we’ll highlight some of Boulanger’s students who concentrated on performance, rather than composition. This is Nadia Boulanger: An Influential Woman. “Influential Women: Nadia Boulanger, Teacher (Part 2)” Georges Enesco: Piano Sonata No. 3 for Two Pianos Nadia Boulanger & Dinu Lipatti, pianos Angel/EMI 67567 Franz Schubert: Impromptu No. 2 in A-flat Major,
Published - April 5, 2017
A Central New York television tradition continues April 20, when WCNY’s TelAuc returns for its 48th consecutive year. The popular television auction will air on WCNY starting at 6 p.m. April 20 to 22 and April 27 to 29, and May 5 and 6. Live streaming will also be available at wcny.org. WCNY viewers can bid on thousands of items, including vacation getaways, greens fees at local golf courses, home and garden goods, restaurant certificates, jewelry, auto care, sports and entertainment packages, and much more. For more information about the items up for bid, visit www.wcny.org/telauc. Those who want to
Published - April 4, 2017
Due to the length of the Metropolitan Opera broadcast on Saturday, April 8, Classic FM has made the following changes for the Saturday afternoon and evening schedule. 1) The Metropolitan Opera broadcast of Wagner’s “Tristan und Isolde” is expected to run from 1 PM to approximately 5:45 PM. 2) The Met broadcast will be followed by “Saturday Opera, Part 2” from 5:45 to 7:00 PM. 3) “The Concert Hall” will not air this week. 4) “Footlight Parade” will air from 7:00 to 8:00 PM. (“Footlight Parade’s” usual airings on HD3 on Sunday at 3 and 5 PM will go on
