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WSUM Daily Newscast

WSUM News Team compiles recent news in under 5 minutes every Monday through Thursday. Originally aired on the 91.7 FM stream, each newscast is re-posted in audio form.
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Episodes

October 4, 2023 Newscast

In the news today: Wisconsin ends a road test waiver for new drivers, Governor Evers urges the senate for greater childcare resources and over 40 years of fighting comes to an end in the Caucasus region. Hosted by News Director Lexi Spevacek, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.

Oct 05, 20236 minEp. 15

October 3, 2023 Newscast

In the news today: Madison's mayor requires all departments to cut their budgets in 2024 and the U.S. House of Representatives votes out Speaker Kevin McCarthy. Hosted by News Director Lexi Spevacek, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.

Oct 04, 20235 minEp. 14

October 2, 2023 Newscast

In the news today: Kamala Harris reschedules her visit to UW-Madison and the US Supreme Court plans to consider some politically prominent cases. Hosted by News Director Lexi Spevacek, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.

Oct 04, 20236 minEp. 13

September 28, 2023 Newscast

In the news today: The Wisconsin Supreme Court rejects a lawsuit attempting to prevent the legislature from impeaching Justice Protasiewicz, United Airlines plans to improve travel experience for wheelchair users and Netflix ends its DVD mailing service. Hosted by News Director Lexi Spevacek, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.

Sep 28, 20236 minEp. 12

September 27, 2023 Newscast

In the news today: Dane County plans to expand the CARES program and a man is sentenced to prison for drug trafficking. Hosted by News Director Lexi Spevacek, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.

Sep 27, 20235 minEp. 11

September 26, 2023 Newscast

In the news today: The Wisconsin Senate's chief clerk resigns following an undisclosed investigation, Amazon is sued for allegedly engaging in anti-competitive practices and the U.S. Senate attempts to avoid a government shutdown. Hosted by News Director Lexi Spevacek, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.

Sep 27, 20236 minEp. 10

September 25, 2023 Daily Newscast

In the news today: President Biden speaks at a Pacific Island summit, and London police investigate Russell Brand following sexual offense allegations. Hosted by News Director Lexi Spevacek, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.

Sep 25, 20235 minEp. 9

September 21, 2023 Newscast

In the news today: The State Superintendent delivers her annual State of Education Address and a WWE show changes networks. Hosted by News Director Lexi Spevacek, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.

Sep 21, 20235 minEp. 8

September 20, 2023 Newscast

In the news today: Madison Common Council votes to allow pigs to be kept as pets. Hosted by News Director Lexi Spevacek, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.

Sep 20, 20234 minEp. 7

September 19, 2023 Newscast

In the news today: Wisconsin Republicans block pay raises for UW employees until the university cuts its diversity, equity and inclusion funding. Hosted by News Director Lexi Spevacek, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.

Sep 19, 20233 minEp. 6

September 18, 2023 Newscast

In the news today: Donald Trump receives backlash from anti-abortion activists, observers spot meteors in Wisconsin and Clorox struggles to recover from a cyber attack. Hosted by News Director Lexi Spevacek, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.

Sep 18, 20237 minEp. 5

September 14, 2023 Newscast

In the news today: Planned Parenthood resumes abortion services, and state Republicans vote to fire a top elections official. Hosted by News Director Lexi Spevacek, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.

Sep 14, 20235 minEp. 4

September 13, 2023 Newscast

In the news today: Madison community raises money for a student survivor, and Mitt Romney announces he will not be running for reelection. Hosted by News Director Lexi Spevacek, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.

Sep 13, 20235 minEp. 3

September 12, 2023 Newscast

In the news today: Wisconsin Republicans vote to oust a top elections official, and five officers are charged with the murder of Tyre Nichols. Hosted by News Director Lexi Spevacek, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.

Sep 12, 20234 minEp. 2

September 11, 2023 Newscast

In the news today: The FDA approves a new round of COVID-19 vaccines, and Kim Jong Un plans to meet with Vladimir Putin. Hosted by News Director Lexi Spevacek, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.

Sep 11, 20235 minEp. 1
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