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Wisconsin's Midday News
Hosted by 620 WTMJ · EN
Hosted by Greg Matzek and Jessica Tighe, Wisconsin’s Midday News is Wisconsin’s touchpoint throughout the day for reliable, accurate, and relevant news stories. Greg is a familiar voice on WTMJ as the station’s top authority on Wisconsin sports. Tighe is an Emmy-nominated journalist with nearly two decades of news experience, including seven years at CBS 58 in Milwaukee. Together, they will cover the top stories of the day, provide updates on developing stories, and more.
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1p: No Bad Blood Here!
Jul 100:26:39Tap to summarizeWisconsin's Midday News has your Three Big Things. Guests include TMJ4 News Meteorologist Lindsey Slater. We also talk about online sports betting in Wisconsin, a World Cup Wisconsin connection, the Giannis mural vandalism, and a heartbreaking scene in Ohio.
Transcribe →Three Big Things - 7/1
Jul 100:05:08Tap to summarize1. Impactful heat for the holiday, as we’re now into day three of the extreme heat warning. 2. The University of Wisconsin appoints a new Athletics Director, and his name is Shawn Eichorst. 3. President Trump took his first trip on the new Air Force One, the plane gifted from Qatar.
Transcribe →12p: Wherever, Whenever For You
Jul 100:25:17Tap to summarizeWisconsin's Midday News has your Now at Noon headlines. Guests include Kohler Shops at Woodlake Senior Director of Food and Beverages Alex Dorn and ABC News Investigative Reporter Peter Charalambous. We wrap up with the latest growing list of weather warnings.
Transcribe →A Love Story in New York
Jul 100:08:37Tap to summarizeABC News Investigative Reporter Peter Charalambous talks about how Madison Square Garden is hosting two events this week related to the marriage of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce. What do we know about the events so far? Could this all be a ploy or distraction? What myths about the wedding have already been dispelled?
Transcribe →Reimagining Kohler's Woodlake Market
Jul 100:08:28Tap to summarizeKohler Shops at Woodlake Senior Director of Food and Beverages Alex Dorn talks about how today Kohler announced the reopening of Woodlake Market. How will this market and food hall be reimagined?
Transcribe →Now at Noon - 7/1
Jul 100:04:08Tap to summarize1. Today marks a major milestone in a years-long effort by animal rights activists to shut down Ridglan Farms in Dane County. 2. Two people have climbed on top of the Empire State Building, where they unfurled a banner which says, "when the power of love beats the love of power the world knows peace."
Transcribe →2p: Every Ear is Different!
Jun 2500:24:48Tap to summarizeWisconsin's Midday News has your Top Two at Two. Guests include Charm’d Founders Kate Smiley and Courtney Rodgers. We also talk about day two of jury deliberations in the trial of Jonathan Rinderknecht in Los Angeles, Google and the TSA teaming up and tonight's Summerfest lineup.
Transcribe →Sister Duo Creates Charm'd
Jun 2500:11:31Tap to summarizeCharm’d Founders Kate Smiley and Courtney Rodgers talk about their business being featured at Summerfest this year. How did the idea come about? How did they secure a spot at the Big Gig? What makes their business stand out?
Transcribe →Top Two at Two - 6/25
Jun 2500:02:45Tap to summarize1. A free speech group is calling on UW-Madison to end its investigation into the Animal Advocacy student group. 2. American help is on the way to Venezuela after deadly earthquakes overnight.
Transcribe →1p: Is It Thursday or Friday?
Jun 2500:27:45Tap to summarizeWisconsin's Midday News has your Three Big Things. Guests include TMJ4 News Meteorologist Lindsey Slater and Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the Medical College of Wisconsin Dr. Kellie Snooks. We also talk about a possible wedding venue for Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce and WeEnergies kicking off its search for this year's "ambassadog".
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