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LIVE from the Tunbridge World's Fair with Kevin Ellis

Today we host Viewpoint from the Tunbridge World's Fair with the one and only Kevin Ellis as he takes on the debate between John Rodgers and David Zuckerman.

Sep 12, 20241h 29m

Ross Connolly on Remembrance, Politcal Debate Controversey and More

Ross Connolly hosts Viewpoint as we remember the terrorist attack in New York 23 years ago today with AJ Kierstead from the New England Take Podcast will join to discuss the Presidential DebateMarcela Crossman, Chair of the Board of Jersey 1st, will discuss the anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks and her experience working in the World Trade Center on 9/11/2001Greg Moore, Regional Director for Americans for Prosperity, will discuss the results of the New Hampshire PrimaryWilliam Ruger, Former Afghanistan Ambassador nominee, Army Intelligence Officer, and current President of AIER, will discuss the conflicts around the world, what should be done, and his new role at AIER

Sep 11, 20241h 25m

Brad Ferland on Forestry, Local Authors and The White House National Security Council

Brad Ferland hosts Viewpoint today with guests:Ethan Tapper, local author of How to Love a Forest and Chittenden County forester for the Vermont Dept. of Forests, Parks and Recreation (2016-2024) Northeast-Midwest State Foresters Alliance’s Forester of the Year in 2021, and the American Tree Farm Systems National Inspector (forester) of the Year in 2024. Ethan left this role to start his own consulting forestry business, Bear Island Forestry, in 2024Josie HenryNavy Intelligence OfficerNational Security Council staff in the White House in 2014.Master of Science in Strategic IntelligenceNavy’s distinct Junior Intelligence Officer of the Year award in 2009. Alburgh, VT resident

Sep 10, 20241h 29m

Brad Ferland speaks Aviation Field Days, Fraudwatch and political updates

Brad Ferland hosts Viewpoint today as he speaks with:Scott Willis on the Green Mountain Aviation Field Days happening SEPT. 14TH AND 15TH in Burlington.Elliot Greenblott on our monthly Fraudwatch by AARPAmy Spear, Vermont Chamber President with updates on Chamber Priorities

Sep 9, 20241h 32m

Kevin Ellis & Gerald Malloy Republican Candidate for US Senate

Kevin Ellis hosts Viewpoint this Friday and interviews Republican Candidate for US Senate, Gerald Malloy,as always, Bob Ney,and takes your calls, here, on WDEV.

Sep 6, 20241h 35m

Kevin Ellis talks flooding, politics and more...

Kevin Ellis hosts Viewpoint today as he speaks with members of the Montpelier Commission on Recovery and Resilience live in the studio about the future of flooding and how/why it's happening.

Sep 5, 20241h 29m

Ross Connolly tackles Starlink, Cannabis, Back to School Tips and Tricks and More

Ross Connolly speaks withJames Czerniawski, Senior Tech Policy Analyst for Americans for Prosperity on Brazil banning StarlinkPaul Craney, President of the Massachusetts Fiscal Alliance about MA Primary election results and energy issuesNick Murray Yes.Every.Kid. About back to school tips and tricks and navigating the expanding education freedomDaryl Eames, Founder of the New Hampshire Cannabis Association on NH's failure to legalize cannabis and changuing national movements

Sep 4, 20241h 31m

Isaac Evans-Frantz on Emergency Responses and America's Youth in Politics

Isaac Evans-Frantz hosts Viewpoint as he speaks with:Jesse Cote in the Northeast Kingdom about recent floodingLt. Gov. David Zuckerman on flooding as well and the new EEE mosquito borne illnessAddie Lentzner of Bennington on rallying the youth across our countryKat, Vanessa and Gene at the Community Responders for Equity, Safety and Service Department from Amherst, MA .

Sep 3, 20241h 31m

Kevin Ellis Speaks to the Future of our Country

Kevin Ellis hosts Viewpoint today as he talks to:Alex McLean about policy analysis this past weekTom Cheney & Alex Beck on high school employment with Vermont Employment Pathfinder

Aug 30, 20241h 30m

Kevin Ellis takes your calls

Kevin Ellis hosts Viewpoint today as he takes listeners calls on all sorts of topics. At 10:30, Kevin speaks with Kianna Bromley, licensed Theatre Arts teacher and performing artist in Montpelier.

Aug 29, 20241h 31m

Ross Connolly speaks on conventions, policy and candidacy

Host Ross Connolly speaks with:Myers Mermell on the last of his convention coverageSam Douglass on running for State Senate and his primary victory policy positionsCarla Gericke on her interview with Dr. Phil and the arrest of Pavel Durov in FranceIllana Blumsack, Economic Policy Analyst for Americans for Prosperity, on tax and fiscal proposals from Presidential candidates

Aug 28, 20241h 26m

08-27-24 Democratic National Convention Wrap Up

Isaac Evans-Frantz hosts Vermont Viewpoint this Tuesday with guest host Myers Marmel as he returns to the studio after reporting from the DNC in Chicago.

Aug 27, 20241h 33m

08-26-24 VTV with Brad Ferland

Brad Ferland hosts Vermont Viewpoint today and speaks with local musicians about their art in this complete session now including both hours of VtV.

Aug 27, 20241h 27m

08-23-24 VTV Hour 2 Democratic National Convention Day 5

(HOUR 2) Final day for the DMC in Chicago with our host Kevin Ellis and embedded reporter Myers Mermel. Kevin and Myers speak upon Kamala Harris' speech last night as well as comments on some interviews recorded at the convention.

Aug 23, 202443 min

08-23-24 VTV Hour 1 Democratic National Convention Day 5

Final day for the DMC in Chicago with our host Kevin Ellis and embedded reporter Myers Mermel. Kevin and Myers speak upon Kamala Harris' speech last night as well as comments on some interviews recorded at the convention.

Aug 23, 202447 min

08-22-24 VTV H2 Democratic National Convention Day 4

(HOUR 2) Kevin Ellis hosts VTV today with guest host Myers Mermel as he broadcasts from the Chicago DMC on day 4. Myers interviews many political figures this hour as the convention carries on.

Aug 22, 202446 min

08-22-24 VTV H1 Democratic National Convention Day 4

Kevin Ellis hosts VTV today with guest host Myers Mermel as he broadcasts from the Chicago DMC on day 4. Myers interviews many political figures this hour as the convention carries on.

Aug 22, 202445 min

08-21-24 VTV H2 Democratic National Convention Day 3

(HOUR 2) Ross Connely hosts VTV today with Myers Mermel as day 3 of the DMC takes place. Myers gets the scoop on multiple political figures in Chicago with a plethora of interviews.

Aug 22, 202446 min

08-21-24 VTV H1 Democratic National Convention Day 3

Ross Connely hosts VTV today with Myers Mermel as day 3 of the DMC takes place. Myers gets the scoop on multiple political figures in Chicago with a plethora of interviews.

Aug 22, 202442 min

08-20-24 VTV H2 Democratic National Convention Day 2

(HOUR 2) Myers Mermel takes on day 2 of the DMC here on VTV with host Isaac Evans Franz in a slew of interviews, opinions and predictions.

Aug 22, 202441 min

08-20-24 VTV H1 Democratic National Convention Day 2

Myers Mermel takes on day 2 of the DMC here on VTV with host Isaac Evans Franz in a slew of interviews, opinions and predictions.

Aug 22, 202448 min

8.19.24 VTV H2 Democratic National Convention Day 1

WDEV's imbedded reporter takes the Democratic National Convention Day 1 on VTV.

Aug 20, 202445 min

08.19.24 VTV H1 Democratic National Convention Day 1

WDEV's imbedded reporter takes the Democratic National Convention Day 1 on VTV.

Aug 20, 202443 min

8-14-24 Hour 2: Lee, Rusty and Politics

Lee Kittel and Rusty Dewees host VTV and talk about all sorts of topics

Aug 15, 202444 min

8-14-24 Hour 1: Lee Kittel and Rusty Dewees

Lee and Rusty host VTV and talk with local musicians on political topics

Aug 15, 202446 min

8-13-24 Hour 2 VTV

HOUR 2 VTV FOR 8/13

Aug 14, 202444 min

8-13-24 Hour 1 VTV

HOUR 1 FOR 8/13

Aug 14, 202444 min

8-12-24 Hour 2 VTV

Hour 2 for 8-12-24

Aug 14, 202442 min

8-12-24 Hour 1 VTV

Vermont Viewpoint Hour 1 FOR 8-12-24Vermont Law School president and president of Vermont Law and Graduate Schools Rodney Smolla speaks with Viewpoint here at WDEV.

Aug 14, 202445 min

Hour 2: Bob Ney, Vermont Author Lynn Stegner - "The Half-Life of Guilt"

Kevin Ellis broadcasts live from the 67th Annual Vermont Antique & Classic Car Meet in Waterbury. He's joined as he is every Friday by National News Correspondent Bob Ney. Then, he talks with Vermont author Lynn Stegner about her latest novel: The Half-Life of Guilt.

Aug 9, 202445 min

Hour 1: State Rep. Katherine Sims

Kevin Ellis broadcasts live from the 67th Annual Vermont Antique & Classic Car Meet in Waterbury. He's joined by State Representative Katherine Sims who is running for reelection. And later, WDEV's Tom Beardsley sits down with Kevin to talk classic cars.

Aug 9, 202442 min

Hour 2: Alex MacLean - Political Analyst, Gregory Thayer - Lt. Governor Candidate

Kevin Ellis welcomes back Political Analyst Alex MacLean to discuss the presidential race. Then, he's joined by Lt. Governor candidate Gregory Thayer.

Aug 8, 202444 min

Hour 1: State Senator Martine Gulick

Kevin Ellis starts the show talking about the choice of Tim Walz as Kamala Harris' pick for VP. Then, he's joined in-studio by State Senator Martine Larocque Gulick, who is running for reelection.

Aug 8, 202443 min

Hour 2: Patty Jacob - Lamoille County Players, Listener Phone Calls

Lee Kittell is joined by Patty Jacob from the Lamoille County Players to preview some of their upcoming shows. Then, he takes phone calls from the listeners.

Aug 7, 202442 min

Hour 1: Chris Barbieri - 67th Annual Antique & Classic Car Meet

Lee Kittell is joined by Chris Barbieri of Vermont Auto Enthusiasts to preview the Vermont Antique and Classic Car Meet starting Friday.

Aug 7, 202439 min

Hour 2: Sen. Tanya Vyhovsky, Lt. Governor Candidates

Isaac Evans-Frantz is joined in-studio by State Senator Tanya Vyhovsky who is running for reelection in the senate. Then, Isaac is joined by candidates for Lieutenant Governor John Rodgers, and Thomas Renner. He also talks with former State Rep. Sandy Baird.

Aug 6, 202440 min

Hour 1: Rev. Arnold Thomas

Isaac Evans-Frantz is joined in-studio by Rev. Arnold Isidore Thomas. Rev. Thomas recently retired as the pastor of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Jericho and served as the first African American denomination leader in the state.

Aug 6, 202443 min

Hour 2: Elliott Greenblott - AARP Vermont Fraud Watch, Ashley Gravel - AWARE

Brad Ferland is joined first by Elliott Greenblott, coordinator of the AARP Vermont Fraud Watch Network, for their monthly chat on the latest scams you need to be aware of. Then, Brad is joined in-studio by Ashley Gravel, co-director of AWARE Domestic & Sexual Violence Services, who are celebrating their 40th anniversary on August 10th.

Aug 5, 202441 min

Hour 1: John Rodgers - Lt. Governor Candidate

Brad Ferland is joined by John Rodgers, candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Vermont.

Aug 5, 202442 min

Hour 2: Bob Ney, Joe Woodin - Copley Hospital, Remembering Bill Mares

Kevin Ellis talks first with National News Correspondent Bob Ney. Then, he's joined in-studio by Joe Woodin, the CEO and President of Copley Health Systems. And later, Kevin talks with former State Rep. Don Hooper to remember the life of Vermonter Bill Mares.

Aug 2, 202445 min

Hour 1: Flooding in Plainfield

Kevin Ellis starts the show talking with Plainfield Town Clerk Bram Towbin about the recent flooding. Then, he's joined by Plainfield residents and business owners to discuss the flood's impact.

Aug 2, 202446 min

Hour 2: Bob Ney, Listener Phone Calls

Kevin Ellis is joined by National News Correspondent Bob Ney. Then, he takes listener phone calls.

Aug 1, 202446 min

Hour 1: Alex MacLean - On Presidential Campaign

Kevin Ellis is joined by former Governor Peter Shumlin’s campaign manager and political analyst Alex MacLean to discuss the presidential campaign.

Aug 1, 202443 min

Hour 2: AJ Kierstead - The New England Take, NH Rep. Valerie McDonnell - College Free Speech Bill

Ross Connolly welcomes back podcast host AJ Kierstead to discuss the changing environment in the presidential race. Then, he talks with New Hampshire Rep. Valerie McDonnell to discuss her college free speech bill.

Jul 31, 202441 min

Hour 1: James Czerniawski - AI, Amy Disibio - Offshore Wind

Ross Connolly is joined by James Czerniawski from Americans for Prosperity to discuss the use of artificial intelligence in the 2024 elections. Then, he talks with Amy Disibio about offshore wind issues affecting Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

Jul 31, 202444 min

Hour 2: Vermont's Haitian-American Community, Netanyahu Protests

Isaac Evans-Frantz is joined first by Elsie Berrouet, a member of Vermont's Haitian-American community.Then, he talks with Addie Mahdavi, a Palestine solidarity organizer in southern Vermont. He also speaks with other Vermonters who took part in protesting Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's address to congress. And later, Isaac is joined by State Senator Tanya Vyhovsky to discuss the protest.

Jul 30, 202443 min

Hour 1: Chuck Collins - Institute for Policy Studies

Isaac Evans-Frantz is joined by Vermonter Chuck Collins, Director of the Program on Inequality and the Common Good, and co-editor of Inequality.org at the Institute for Policy Studies. They discuss economic inequality in Vermont and beyond.

Jul 30, 202442 min

Hour 2: Dan Lindner - Banjo Dan and the Mid-nite Plowboys

Joel Najman is joined in-studio by Dan Lindner of Banjo Dan and the Mid-nite Plowboys.

Jul 29, 202445 min

Hour 1: Chris Barbieri - Vermont Antique & Classic Car Meet, Andrew Collier - Sports Wagering

Joel Najman is joined first in-studio by Chris Barbieri of the Vermont Auto Enthusiasts to talk about the upcoming 67th Vermont Antique & Classic Car Meet. Then, Joel talks with Andrew Collier, Deputy Commissioner of the Department of Liquor and Lottery, about the first 6 months of legal sports wagering in the state.

Jul 29, 202444 min

Hour 2: Kevin Ellis with Bob Ney and Andy Robinson

Kevin speaks with Bob Ney as he does every Friday and with Andy Robinson about his purchase of the Plainfield Food CoOp.

Jul 26, 202444 min