Month: February 2018

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The NewsWorthy - Eagles Win, Amtrak Crash & Lady Gaga – Monday, February 5th, 2018

All the news you need to know for Monday, February 5th, 2018!

Today we're catching you up on the Super Bowl, from the game and the halftime show to the commercials and controversies.

Plus: more on the memo, an Amtrak crash, Google is hiring and Lady Gaga apologizes to fans.

All that and much more in less than 10 minutes!

Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. 

For links to all the stories referenced in today's episode, visit https://www.theNewsWorthy.com and click Episodes.

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The NewsWorthy - Super Bowl, Uber Bike & Groundhog Day – Friday, February 2nd, 2018

All the news you need to know for Friday, February 2nd, 2018! 

Today we're talking all things Super Bowl: from the cost of tickets and commercials to what you'll see in the halftime show.

Plus: President Trump's ratings, Uber's electric bike share, Target's same-day shipping and it's Groundhog Day.

All that and much more in less than 10 minutes!

Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. 

For links to all the stories referenced in today's episode, visit https://www.theNewsWorthy.com and click Episodes.

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Bay Curious - Eucalyptus: How California’s Most Hated Tree Took Root

Depending who you ask, eucalyptus trees are either an icon in California or a fire-prone scourge.


Reported by Daniel Potter. Bay Curious is Olivia Allen-Price, Jessica Placzek, Paul Lancour, Suzie Racho, David Weir, Craig Miller, Ryan Levi and Amanda Font. Theme music by Pat Mesiti-Miller.


Ask us a question at BayCurious.org.


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The NewsWorthy - Classified Memo, FEMA & Alexa Commercial (+ 3QTh with Kathlyn Hart ) – Thursday, February 1st, 2018

All the news you need to know for Thursday, February 1st, 2018! 

Today, the heated debate about a classified memo and why FEMA had some people in Puerto Rico in a panic.

Plus: homeownership rates go up, Amazon's Alexa loses her voice and Super Mario Brothers go to the big screen.

All that and much more in less than 10 minutes!

 Then, hang out after the news for Three Question Thursday. This week's guest is Kathlyn Hart. She's a salary negotiation coach on a mission to help women earn more. Through her coaching, speaking and online negotiation bootcamp "Be Brave Get Paid" she helps women gain the skills and the confidence to negotiate for the income they deserve.

In addition, she hosts The Big Leap Show podcast where she interviews women about their journey of going from dreaming to doing.

Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. 

For links to all the stories referenced in today's episode, visit https://www.theNewsWorthy.com and click Episodes.