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http://66.225.205.104/Mon30.mp3We'll discuss the traditional avenues of media consumption and how things are changing today with the advent of cable news,…

http://66.225.205.104/CT20090310.mp3The rise of social media outlets like Facebook, Twitter and Myspace is dominating the virtual world. These online…

http://66.225.205.104/CT20090309.mp3Charlotte's Big Banks Charlotte has been known as a banking town for many years but our two largest banks, Bank of…

http://66.225.205.104/CT20081028.mp3Congressional Candidates Our conversations with candidates continue today on Charlotte Talks. Today we'll speak with…

http://66.225.205.104/CT20080512.mp3Rose Rock A couple of weeks ago, Rose Rock, comedian Chris Rock's mother, was in town and was to join us on the show.…

Almost 300 years ago, Blackbeard the Pirate ran aground off the coast of North Carolina and, to this day, treasure hunters believe there is a rich trove…

This is the time of year that we pay attention to the presence of ghosts and goblins but our guests say that ghosts are real and that we create them all…

Part One: Oz With Orchestra. John Goberman is an Emmy-Award-winning producer and creator of Live From Lincoln Center. He's also on the forefront of a new…

Charlotte Talks has been going strong for over thirteen years; knock on wood. Luckily the 13th year was a good one even though that’s an unlucky number.…

April 1 marked the beginning of Ron Carlee's tenure as Charlotte City Manager, the first person from out of town to hold the position in more than 30…

From time to time on this show, we discuss performances of plays, musicals, symphonies or operas composed or created by talented artists who are no longer…

As Charlotte grows, so too do surrounding towns and cities. Small farming communities or sleepy textile mill towns have transformed into independent,…

If you happen to be among the undead you are rotting at a great time because being a zombie has never been more popular. Zombies are everywhere, from…

A lot of older folks say kids have it easy these days, but they face their own set of challenges. Alexander Youth Network knows this as well as any…

As we head into spring, college juniors and seniors are paying significant attention to, for many, what’s AFTER high school. It’s the time of year when…

Every two years Mecklenburg County does an environmental assessment and delivers an environmental report card of sorts. The report card for the last two…

When it comes to things like smartphones, tablets, computers and TVs, many of us migrate quickly from old devices to the newest and think nothing of…

Several years ago, we did a program on Moore Place, an apartment designed and built to house the homeless. It was controversial at the time but a new…

PART II: OpponentsHere in North Carolina, throughout the South and across the nation, the discussion about medical marijuana legislation has gained a lot…

Planned Parenthood is a worldwide organization that’s nearly 100 years old, working to provide health care to women, and it’s this nation’s largest…