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Radio show
Worldview
GenreTalk radio
Running timeca. 50 min.
Country of origin United States
Language(s)English
Home stationWBEZ
SyndicatesWBEQ
Hosted byJerome McDonnell
Created byJerome McDonnell
Produced bySteve Bynum
Julian Hayda
Recording studioChicago, Illinois
Original release1994 –
2019
Audio formatStereophonic
WebsiteWorldview

Worldview was WBEZ's weekdaily global issues talk radio show, hosted by Jerome McDonnell. The show featured long-form interviews about how race, ethnicity, gender, identity, the environment, religion, politics, and economics drive and shape the news. It also brought in experts to discuss international news from a local perspective, and draws local connections. The show heavily featured arts, activism, and social movements in Chicago.

The show had several regular series, including the Thursday "Global Activism" segment in which Midwesterners involved in international advocacy are interviewed. On Fridays, the show usually featured suggestions for global-themed events in Chicago, and film reviews from Milos Stehlik, director and founder of Facets Multi-Media.

Notable guests included President Jimmy Carter, the 14th Dalai Lama, UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan, United States Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, Nobel Prize Winner Muhammad Yunus, Canadian Foreign Minister and journalist Chrystia Freeland, Activists Oscar López Rivera, Dallas Goldtooth, United States Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker, Academics M. Cherif Bassiouni, Rashid Khalidi, Arnold Gundersen, Reza Aslan, Juan Cole, Stephen Walt, Timothy Garton Ash, Timothy Snyder, Journalists Anne Applebaum, Masha Gessen, Franklin Foer, Steve Clemons, Yasmin Nair, Glenn Greenwald, Jeremy Scahill, Actor Kevin Spacey, Musician Issa Boulos, Joseph Cirincione, Imam Abdul Malik Mujahid and more.

Worldview had several recurring local partnerships, including with the Chicago Council on Global Affairs, the Chicago Community Trust, Chicago Cultural Alliance, Chicago Fair Trade, Facets Multi-Media, the Morton Arboretum, the Pozen Family Center for Human Rights at the University of Chicago, Chicago Sister Cities International, and more.

Worldview aired at noon, CT (UTC-6), Monday through Friday, unitl its demise in 2019.

References

  1. ^ McDonnell, Jerome (October 4, 2019). ""The Thing That Gives Me Hope Is You": Jerome Thanks Worldview's Listeners". Chicago Public Media. Retrieved 2022-01-19.
  2. "President Jimmy Carter: "Reflections at Ninety"". Archived from the original on 2017-12-01. Retrieved 2020-01-15.
  3. "Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus Advocates for New Altruistic Capitalism". Archived from the original on 2017-12-01. Retrieved 2020-01-15.
  4. "Struggle for the Soul of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church". Archived from the original on 2017-12-01. Retrieved 2020-01-15.
  5. "What Oscar Lopez Rivera's Commutation Means to Chicago's Puerto Rican Community". Archived from the original on 2017-12-01. Retrieved 2020-01-15.
  6. "Days Before Keystone Oil Spill, Indigenous Protesters Ejected from UN Climate Summit in Bonn, Germany". Archived from the original on 2017-12-01. Retrieved 2020-01-15.
  7. "Pritzker: U.S. 'Out in the Cold' if Congress Rejects Trans-Pacific Partnership". Archived from the original on 2017-12-01. Retrieved 2020-01-15.
  8. "Political turmoil in Egypt and rating corruption around the world". Archived from the original on 2017-12-01. Retrieved 2020-01-15.
  9. "Scholars on Israel and the United Nations". Archived from the original on 2019-07-18. Retrieved 2020-01-15.
  10. "Remembering the fall of Saigon and the future of nuclear energy". Archived from the original on 2017-12-01. Retrieved 2020-01-15.
  11. "Reza Aslan Discusses Faith and Politics". Archived from the original on 2017-12-01. Retrieved 2020-01-15.
  12. "Trumpism and One Party Rule". Archived from the original on 2017-12-01. Retrieved 2020-01-15.
  13. "Co-Authors Reflect Ten years After Publishing Controversial Book, 'The Israel Lobby'". Archived from the original on 2019-01-03. Retrieved 2020-01-15.
  14. "Timothy Garton Ash on Free Expression in Modern Times". Archived from the original on 2017-12-01. Retrieved 2020-01-15.
  15. "Worldview: April 13, 2017". Archived from the original on December 1, 2017. Retrieved January 15, 2020.
  16. "Anne Applebaum on Russia, Genocide, and Media Accountability". Archived from the original on 2017-12-01. Retrieved 2020-01-15.
  17. "A conversation with Masha Gessen on Putin, Russia, and the Tsarnaev brothers". Archived from the original on 2017-12-01. Retrieved 2020-01-15.
  18. "Franklin Foer on 'Mexico's Revenge'". Archived from the original on 2017-12-01. Retrieved 2020-01-15.
  19. "Steve Clemons on the NSA and Obama's foreign policy legacy".
  20. "Independence Day: The American Dream – Myth vs. Reality". Archived from the original on 2017-12-01. Retrieved 2020-01-15.
  21. "Glenn Greenwald and press freedom, CIA admits to backing coup in Iran and gay rights in Russia". Archived from the original on 2017-12-01. Retrieved 2020-01-15.
  22. "Rebuilding Gaza, and Blackwater contractors found guilty of 2007 massacre in Iraq". Archived from the original on 2017-12-01. Retrieved 2020-01-15.

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