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From Where We Are

Annenberg Radio Newswww.uscannenbergmedia.com
Student journalists at the Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, California produce audio stories aired on live broadcasts Mondays through Thursdays at 5 p.m. PST.
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Episodes

From Volodymyr Zelensky to spotlighting a female Kung Fu athlete

On today's show, we take a closer look at who Volodymyr Zelensky is, what the effect the Russian-Ukraine war has on industries like Disney and FIFA, a female Kung Fu athlete, and a firsthand account of what it's like to be on the set of Euphoria. All that and more, 'From Where We Are." *** Hosts: Jordan Sheldon & Tamilore Odunsi Executive Producer: Polina Cherezova Producers: Spencer Cline & Jeffrey Lee Technical Operator: Fernando Cienfuegos

Mar 02, 202215 min

From the State of the Union to the latest on Ukraine

On today's show, the impact of war on the mental health of students in the US of Ukrainian and Russian descent, President Joe Biden gives his State of the Union address tomorrow evening, and USC gets rid of weekly COVID testing. All that and more, " From Where We Are." *** Hosts: Taylor Mills and Bryan Sarabia Producers: Andrea Valeria Diaz Tolivia Technical Operator: Fernando Cienfuegos

Mar 01, 202215 min

USG Presidential Candidate Special

In an exclusive interview with Annenberg Radio, candidates Hannah Woodworth and Nivea Krishnan, Kyle Valdes and Safal Mengi, and Rachel Lee and Collin Colson field questions from our errand hosts regarding their platforms and policies in the midst of the election. *** Hosts: Jameela Hammond and Colby Martin Executive Producer: Yuki Liang Producers: Yuki Liang, Jeffrey Lee and Aarohi Sheth Technical Operator: Fernando Cienfuegos

Feb 25, 202219 min

From the impacts of the Ukraine conflict to concerns over China-Taiwan relations

Today's show is going to be a little different, with much focus on Russia's major attack of Ukraine... Today's events could change what we know as the world order... and we here at Annenberg Radio would be remiss to not cover stories impacting the lives of millions around the globe. With that said, on today's show news on the Russian invasion into Ukraine, rising gas prices, inflation and possible cyber attacks, the impact of the Ukraine conflict on life in the United States, and concerns over C...

Feb 25, 202215 min

From US sanctions to student government elections

On today's show, USC's undergraduate student government elections kick off, how US sanctions will impact the Russia and Ukraine conflict, and it's National Eating Disorders Awareness week. All that and more, "From Where We Are." *** Hosts: Stefan De La Guardia and Justin Heo Executive Producer: Polina Cherezova Producers: Wilko Martinez-Cachero and Meredith McCabe Technical Operator: Polina Cherezova

Feb 24, 202215 min

From LGBT and freedom of speech rights to lifting USC covid mandates

On today's show, LGBT and freedom of speech rights will clash again in the Supreme Court, what are voters valuing the most in the upcoming local elections, and USC finally lifts testing mandates for fully vaxxed and boosted students. All that and more, "From Where We Are." *** Hosts: Jordan Sheldon and Tamilore Odunsi Executive Producer: Polina Cherezova Producers: Spencer Cline and Jeffrey Lee Technical Operator: Fernando Cienfuegos

Feb 23, 202216 min

From mask mandates to admission scandals

On today's show, news anchor Julio Vaqueiro's advice on reporting, the lifting of mask mandates, and deregulating LA's taxi industry. All that and more, "From Where We Are." *** Hosts: Jameela Hammond and Colby Martin Executive Producer: Yuki Liang Producers: Yuki Liang and Aarohi Sheth Technical Operator: Fernando Cienfuegos

Feb 18, 202215 min

From Super Bowl champions parade to breaking down tensions between Russia and Ukraine

On today's show, the Super Bowl champions come to USC, professor Robert English breaks down the basics of the Russia/Ukraine conflict, and we look at the rise of Wordle after it was bought by the New York Times. All that and more, "From Where We Are." *** Hosts: Stefan De La Guardia and Justin Heo Executive Producer: Polina Cherezova Producers: Wilko Martinez-Cachero and Meredith McCabe Technical Operator: Polina Cherezova

Feb 17, 202215 min

From megadrought to the avocado squabble

On today's show, what you need to know about the LA Rams victory parade, the West's megadrought is the driest its been in over 1,000 years, and the U.S. has banned avocado imports from Mexico?! All that and more, "From Where We Are." *** Hosts: Jordan Sheldon and Tamilore Odunsi Executive Producer: Polina Cherezova Producers: Spencer Cline and Jeffrey Lee Technical Operator: Fernando Cienfuegos

Feb 16, 202215 min

From Super Bowl halftime to Valentine's Day origins

On today's show, how this year's Super Bowl half time show broke boundaries, inflation hits a 40-year high, and Rick Caruso runs for Mayor of LA. All that and more, " From Where We Are." *** Hosts: Taylor Mills and Bryan Sarabia Executive Producer: Celine Mendiola Producers: Andrea Valeria Diaz Tolivia Technical Operator: Fernando Cienfuegos

Feb 15, 202215 min

From long Covid effects to Super Bowl impacts

On today's show, local unrest for the unhoused, studying the long-term effects of COVID in children, and Superbowl at LoFi. All that and more, " From Where We Are." *** Hosts: Colby Martin Executive Producer: Yuki Liang Producers: Yuki Liang, Aarohi Sheth, Fernando Cienfuegos Technical Operator: Fernando Cienfuegos

Feb 11, 202214 min

From mask mandates to the best pizza spot in LA

On today's show, California is lifting its mask mandate but some counties have different plans, sexual abuse survivors speak out against UCLA gynecologist, and it's National Pizza Day! Prep your ovens for Super Bowl weekend. All that and more, "From Where We Are." *** Hosts: Stefan De La Guardia & Justin Heo Executive Producer: Polina Cherezova Producers: Wilko Martinez Cachero & Meredith McCabe Technical Operator: Polina Cherezova

Feb 10, 202215 min

From Super Bowl city to Oscar nominations

On today's show, the Super Bowl is coming up, an insider look into the Los Angeles Convention Center, and what do USC students and faculty think about the Oscar nominations? All that and more, "From Where We Are." ***** Hosts: Jordan Sheldon and Tamilore Odunsi Executive Producer: Polina Cherezova Producers: Spencer Cline and Jeffrey Lee Technical Operator: Polina Cherezova

Feb 09, 202215 min

From the USG Elections to the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics

On today's show, the USG presidential race gets narrowed down to only one candidate, the 2022 Winter Olympics get underway in Beijing, and our hosts interview Journalist and Annenberg Media fellow Adam Elrashidi. All that and more, "From Where We Are."

Feb 08, 202215 min

From Care Not Cops to student burnout

It's our last show of the semester! On today's show... a rally for Care Not Cops, how burnt out are students before finals? And musicians react to the return of audiences! All that and more, "From Where We Are." ***** Hosts: Jack Waterman & Julia McGowan Executive Producer: Polina Cherezova Producers: Wilko Martinez-Cachero & Jeffrey Lee Technical Operator: Polina Cherezova

Dec 03, 202132 min

From football elitism to Spotify Wrapped

On today’s show, elitist USC football fans, the Joseph Medicine Crow building and what’s on USC student’s Spotify wrapped?! All that, and more, from where we are. ***** Hosts: Taylor Mills & Jordan Sheldon Executive Producer: Celine Mendiola Producers: Spencer Cline, Aarohi Sheth, Guillherme Guerreiro Technical Operator: Polina Cherezova

Dec 02, 202131 min

From STI awareness to latkes

On today's show, a chess grandmaster will visit USC's campus, the importance of STI awareness, and what representation in Eternals means for the Marvel Cinematic Universe. All that and more, "From Where We Are." ***** Hosts: Jameela Hammond & Audrey Esomonu Executive Producer: Polina Cherezova Producers: Fernando Cienfuegos & Jeffrey Lee Technical Operator: Fernando Cienfuegos

Dec 01, 202133 min

From Virgil Abloh to kaitiakitanga

On today's show, USC RAs organizing a strike, the legacy of Virgil Abloh, and the ban on plastic utensils. All that and more, from where we are.

Nov 30, 202130 min

From USC vs UCLA to Taylor Swifts new album

On today's show, the revival of a century long football rivalry, the importance of Taylor Swift's new album, and the comfort of Hallmark movies. All that and more, "From Where We Are." **** Hosts: Stefan De La Guardia & Jordan Sheldon Producers: Aarohi Sheth, Spencer Cline, Guilherme Guerreiro Technical Operator: Polina Cherezova

Nov 18, 202136 min

From USC Veterans Day celebrations to California child marriage

On today's show, does USC do enough to celebrate Veterans Day? The Weekender game gets canceled, and did you know child marriage can be legal in California? All that and more, "From Where We Are." ***** Hosts: Jack Waterman & Stefan De La Guardia Executive Producer: Polina Cherezova Producers: Wilko Martinez-Cachero & Jeffrey Lee Technical Operator: Polina Cherezova

Nov 12, 202133 min

From Astroworld to Dungeons and Dragons

On today's show, students question concert safety standards after Travis Scott's Astroworld turns fatal, the LA marathon returns after 19 months, and, for all you fantasy gamers out there, we've got the latest on dungeons & dragons! All that and more, "From Where We Are." ****** Hosts: Jameela Hammond & Audrey Esomonu Executive Producer: Polina Cherezova Producers: Fernando Cienfuegos & Jeffrey Lee Technical Operator: Fernando Cienfuegos

Nov 10, 202132 min

From the flu shot to the power of songwriting

On today's show... USC's new flu vaccine policy, a rough start for the Lakers this season, and an in-depth look at the librarians who help study time run smoothly. All that, and more, from where we are.

Nov 02, 202130 min

From sexual assault awareness to Halloween horrors

On today's show, how USC students plan to keep up the pressure to protest sexual assault on campus, what's next for Black television? And with Halloween just three days a way, we send a love letter to horror films. All that and more, "From Where We Are." ******* Hosts: Jack Waterman & Julia McGowan Executive Producer: Polina Cherezova Producers: Wilko Martinez-Cachero and Jeffrey Lee Technical Operator: Polina Cherezova

Oct 29, 202130 min

From Frat Row protests to drive-in movie theaters

On today's show, students protest drugging and sexual assault on Frat Row, honoring and remembering our loved ones on Dia de Muertos, and how drive-in movie theaters will survive post pandemic. All that and more, "From Where We Are." Hosts: Jameela Hammond & Audrey Esomonu Executive Producer: Polina Cherezova Producers: Fernando Cienfuegos & Jeffrey Lee Technical Operator: Fernando Cienfuegos

Oct 27, 202131 min

From JoJo Siwa to Santa Ana winds

On today’s show... USC’s new guest policy, Annenberg racking up some awards, and how Ms. JoJo Siwa is doing at Dancing with the Stars. All that and more, from where we are.

Oct 19, 202136 min

From coming out in a community to surfing the oil spill

On today's show, Facebook remains in hot water after a second whistle blower comes forward, the Trojan family discusses the importance of community for National Coming Out day, and how SoCal surfers ride the waves without sliding into the oil spill. All that and more, "From. Where. We. Are." Hosts: Jameela Hammond & Audrey Esomonu Executive Producer: Polina Cherezova Producers: Fernando Cienfuegos & Jeffrey Lee Technical Operator: Fernando Cienfuegos

Oct 13, 202131 min

From dating apps to the WhatsApp outage

On today's show, the Mona Rodriguez demonstration, dating during the pandemic, and the start of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. All that, and more, "From Where We Are." Hosts: Stefan De La Guardia & Jordan Sheldon Executive Producers: Celine Mendiola Producers Aarohi Sheth, Spencer Cline, and Guilherme Guerreiro Technical Operator: Polina Cherezova

Oct 07, 202132 min

From Facebook outages to furniture robots

On today's show... USC's most diverse freshman class, a closer look into Title IX, and a robot for building furniture. All that and more, from where we are.

Oct 05, 202130 min
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