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Behind the Headlines Podcast

Behind the Headlines Podcast

WKNO/The Daily Memphian · The Daily Memphian

126 episodesEN-US

Show overview

Behind the Headlines Podcast has been publishing since 2024, and across the 2 years since has built a catalogue of 126 episodes. That works out to roughly 65 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.

Episodes typically run twenty to thirty-five minutes — most land between 31 min and 32 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-US-language News show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 6 days ago, with 39 episodes already out so far this year. Published by The Daily Memphian.

Episodes
126
Running
2024–2026 · 2y
Median length
31 min
Cadence
Weekly

From the publisher

Each week host Eric Barnes discusses major stories in the Memphis area with business executives, community leaders and politicians, as well as local journalists. WKNO's Behind the Headlines Podcast is powered by the Daily Memphian.

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1718: Mulroy says post-Memphis Safe Task Force discussions underway

Oct 30, 202632 min

1717: Palazzolo talks advice for next mayor ahead of leaving office

Oct 23, 202631 min

1716: Midterm campaigns turn to numbers as early voting begins

Oct 16, 202626 min

1715: Kuhn says Kustoff is vulnerable in reelection bid

Oct 11, 202630 min

1714: Pearson says no U.S. military aid to Ukraine or Israel

Oct 2, 202631 min

1713: New county mayor focused on money

Sep 28, 202631 min

1712: Task Force's 1-year mark comes with questions

Sep 21, 202626 min

1711: Buckner says new jail could unfold one unit at a time

Sep 14, 202626 min

1710: Chaz Molder backs data center pauses in campaign for Congress

Sep 8, 202631 min

1709: Meals on Wheels turns 50 as MIFA's 'flagship' program

Aug 28, 202631 min

1708: Brent Taylor touts end of birthright citizenship, immigration crackdown

Aug 21, 202631 min

1707: Green says path to winning Governor's race is past Blackburn's 'culture war' rhetoric

Aug 17, 202630 min

1706: Outgoing mayor Lee Harris said state oversight will make Mickell Lowery's job harder

Aug 10, 202632 min

1705: Elections, SpaceXAI and schools dominate local headlines

Aug 5, 202626 min

1704: The changing landscaping for suburban schools

Jul 23, 202631 min

1703: Sheriff candidate Brad Less suggests separate jail to divert nonviolent offenders

Jul 23, 202631 min

1702: Lowery on 'Collaboration' with state, not intervention or takeover

Jul 13, 202631 min

1652: Redistricting could fuel higher turnout, election official says

Jun 26, 202631 min

1650: Reporters address SpaceX promises as Elon Musk company goes public

Jun 15, 202626 min

1648: Buckner takes wait and see approach on sheriff's cooperation with federal immigration

Jun 5, 202632 min
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