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The Journal #2517 - Carter Historic Farms

Among the gems in the Wood County (Ohio) Park District is the Carter Historic Farm – both a working farm and a living history center. Guest Anna Cotterman, historic farm specialist, takes us back into our agricultural past as well as sharing present-day happenings at the Bowling Green farm.

The Journal #2516 - Spider-Man in Popular Culture

We delve into the realm of the superhero as we discuss Spider-Man’s cultural significance with guests from the Bowling Green State University Department of Popular Culture - Professor Dr. Matt Donahue along with Tyne Lowe, manuscript archivist at the Browne Popular Culture Library.

WBGU-PBS' flagship public affairs show is called The Journal. This show truly has stood the test of time and continues to focus on issues pertinent to Northwest and West Central Ohio. The Journal covers a wide range of important topics such as legislative, education, health and economic issues affecting our region. Steve Kendall, the voice of WBGU-PBS, serves as The Journal’s dedicated host. Steve has more than 30 years of broadcast experience that crosses various mediums including 20 years in the Toledo radio market and ample air-time on WBGU-PBS serving as an anchor of pledge programs and as the voice of many station announcements.

Steve Kendall, host of The Journal

Host Steve Kendall