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In Focus with Carolyn Hutcheson

Arts & Culture Podcasts

Join the conversation each weekday on ”In Focus” as host Carolyn Hutcheson talks with: artists, historians, experts, environmentalists, musicians, authors, and other big thinkers and change makers. Carolyn brings her three decades of on-air experience, her curious mind, and her warm conversational style to each episode. We hope you join us and take time to bring your world, In Focus.

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United States

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Join the conversation each weekday on ”In Focus” as host Carolyn Hutcheson talks with: artists, historians, experts, environmentalists, musicians, authors, and other big thinkers and change makers. Carolyn brings her three decades of on-air experience, her curious mind, and her warm conversational style to each episode. We hope you join us and take time to bring your world, In Focus.

Language:

English

Contact:

8008006616


Episodes
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Small Business Saturday - TPR's In Focus - Nov 26, 2025

11/26/2025
On The exchange from In Focus, we look ahead to Small Business Saturday with the U.S. Small Business Administration and a Dothan entrepreneur.

Duration:00:09:35

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Native American Foods - TPR's In Focus - Nov 25, 2025

11/25/2025
November is Native American Heritage Month, and archaeologist Teresa Paglione visits In Focus to discuss Native American foods we still serve today.

Duration:00:09:46

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Alabama Public Television to Keep PBS - In Focus - Nov 21, 2025

11/21/2025
On the Newswrap from In Focus, Todd Stacy, host of Alabama Public Television's Capitol Journal, discusses a recent vote about APT's future. And the Wildcard is about dogs escaping a taxi!

Duration:00:04:51

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National Hiking Week - TPR's In Focus - Nov 20, 2025

11/20/2025
Will Collins, Statewide Trails Coordinator for the Alabama State Parks, visits In Focus today for the Back to Nature series during National Hiking Week.

Duration:00:09:49

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Africa Today - TPR's In Focus - Nov 19, 2025

11/19/2025
The continent of Africa has abundant natural resources that attracted colonial powers for exploitation. Today, African countries are seeking African solutions to African problems.

Duration:00:09:40

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Evil A.I. - TPR's In Focus - Nov 18, 2025

11/18/2025
Today Amanda Senn, director of the Alabama Securities Commission, visits the In Focus Exchange with news about "Fraud G.P.T." and "Evil A.I."

Duration:00:09:48

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Shutdown's Aftermath - TPR's In Focus - Nov 14, 2025

11/14/2025
On the Newswrap from In Focus, Todd Stacy, host of Alabama Public Television's Capitol Journal, discusses the aftermath of the shutdown. And the Wildcard has some food for thought!

Duration:00:04:49

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Pinhoti Trail - TPR's In Focus - Nov 13, 2025

11/13/2025
On today's In Focus, we celebrate Flagg Mountain, the official southern terminus of the Pinhoti Trail, which connects to the renowned Appalachian Trail.

Duration:00:09:47

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Food Banks - TPR's In Focus - Nov 12, 2025

11/12/2025
The shutdown has brought to public attention a glaring problem of food insecurity among those most vulnerable. Michael Coleman, C.E.O. of the Heart of Alabama Food Bank, shares his insights.

Duration:00:09:51

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TROY Veterans Day - TPR's In Focus - Nov 11, 2025

11/12/2025
As we recognize the patriotic service of veterans today, we're finding that Troy University provides opportunities to help veterans plan their future.

Duration:00:09:50

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SNAP Benefits - TPR's In Focus - Nov 7, 2025

11/7/2025
On today's Newswrap from In Focus, Todd Stacy, host of Alabama Public Television's Capitol Journal, discusses the impact of the shutdown on Alabamians. And the Wildcard is a cartoon come to life!

Duration:00:04:42

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"Paws and Reflect" - TPR's In Focus - Nov 6, 2025

11/6/2025
November is National Senior Pet Month, as well as Adopt a Senior Pet Month. Today's In Focus guest, Elizabeth Fryer, shares her insights about losing a beloved pet in our new series, "Pause for Animals."

Duration:00:09:48

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Montgomery's Oldest Brick Structure - TPR's In Focus - Nov 4, 2025

11/4/2025
On today's In Focus, Tisha Rhodes discusses the oldest brick structure in Alabama's capital city.

Duration:00:09:49

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SNAP Benefits Set To Expire as Result of Government Shutdown - In Focus - Oct 31, 2025

10/31/2025
On today's Newswrap from In Focus, Todd Stacy, host of A.P.T.'s Capitol Journal, discusses the impact of the government shutdown on those who receive SNAP benefits. And his Halloween Wildcard has a critter masquerading as a deer!

Duration:00:04:29

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A Black Cat with Nine Lives - TPR's In Focus - Oct 30, 2025

10/30/2025
Just in time for Halloween, Wanda Norris visits In Focus today to share a remarkable story about her black cat, Sweet Pea's, survival.

Duration:00:09:54

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Yo-Yo and Nicholas Ma Complete Interview - In Focus - Oct 29, 2025

10/30/2025
For Public Radio Music Day, In Focus brings you a conversation with world-renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma, who recently shared the stage with his son, Nicholas, at the Troy University Davis Theatre in Montgomery for an American Revival Concert. This is the complete interview with Yo-Yo Ma and his son, Nicholas.

Duration:00:14:31

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A Conversation with Yo-Yo Ma and Nicholas Ma on Public Radio Music Day - In Focus - Oct 29, 2025

10/29/2025
For Public Radio Music Day, In Focus brings you a conversation with world-renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma, who recently shared the stage with his son, Nicholas, at the Troy University Davis Theatre in Montgomery for an American Revival Concert.

Duration:00:09:56

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Russia and NATO - TPR's In Focus - Oct 28, 2025

10/28/2025
On In Focus today, we delve into the Russia-Ukraine war with Troy University political science professor and BBC World News analyst Dr. Michael Slobodchikoff, who will address the Alabama World Affairs Council.

Duration:00:09:51

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Student Enrollment Drops in Alabama Schools - In Focus - Oct 24, 2025

10/24/2025
On Today's Newswrap, Todd Stacy, host of Alabama Public Television's Capitol Journal, shares news about the drop in student enrollment numbers in Alabama schools. And the Wildcard is about a champion skateboarder!

Duration:00:04:33

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FDR's Little White House - TPR's In Focus - Oct 23, 2025

10/23/2025
President Franklin Roosevelt left an indelible mark on history. His Little White House in neighboring Warm Springs, Georgia, became a key to his political legacy.

Duration:00:09:53