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The Afternoon Magazine with Celeste Quinn

News, interviews, weather, markets, sports, the works

Monday thru Friday noon to 1 pm Central

Schedule:

  • 12:01 - NPR News
  • 12:04 - Illinois Public Media News & sports headlines
  • 12:06 - Europe Today from the BBC
  • 12:30 - Illinois Public Media News
  • 12:36 - Weather
  • 12:40 - Feature news stories
  • 12:50 - The Writer's Almanac with Garrison Keillor
  • 12:55 - Stock & Commodity Update

Expert guests on computers, nutrition and companion animals, formerly heard on The Afternoon Magazine, have moved to Focus from 10 am-noon, where Celeste Quinn will interview them, as well as other Focus guests.

Archives of all Afternoon Magazine interviews remain available here.

Wednesday, May 30, 2012

12:40 pm

The Transit of Venus

David Leake, Staerkel Planetarium Director; Associate Professor of Physics and Astronomy, Parkland College

Categories: ScienceAstronomy

Tuesday, April 24, 2012

12:40 pm

Boxcar to Board Rooms: My Formula for 14 Years of Average Annual Double Digit Growth, Restoring The Harlem Globetrotters, and Changing Business Perceptions Along the Way

Mannie Jackson, President of Boxcar Holdings LLC; Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Naismith Memorial Basketball of Fame; Chairman of the Board and Owner of the Harlem Globetrotters;and Chairman and a Founder of the Executive Leadership Council.

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Recorded April 18, 2012

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Categories: BiographySports

Thursday, April 12, 2012

12:40 pm

Linotype: The Film

Paul Young, Program Director, Graphic Design Program, Parkland College

This interview was recorded on April 5, 2012

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Categories: Film/Movies

Friday, April 06, 2012

12:40 pm

Under the Boardwalk: The Monopoly Story, A Documentary

John Meyer , Participant in Monopoly Championship Tournament

Jeff Bossert, IPM Staff Reporter, recorded on April 4, 2012

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Categories: Film/Movies

Monday, March 05, 2012

12:40 pm

Severe Storm Preparedness

Ed Kieser, Meteorologist

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Categories: Weather

Thursday, March 01, 2012

12:40 pm

First Champaign Greek Film Festival

Marina Terkourafi, U of I Assistant Professor and Director of Modern Greek Studies

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Thursday, February 23, 2012

12:40 pm

America Saves Week: Savings Strategies

Kathy Sweedler, Extension Educator, Consumer Economics Champaign/Ford/Iroquois/Vermilion Unit, University of Illinois Extension

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Monday, February 20, 2012

12:40 pm

Provena Powerful Living Series: Women and Heart Health, February 21, 6:00-7:30 PM

Subbiah Rajaguru, M.D., Provena Covenant Medical Center Electrophysiologist and Cardiologist

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Friday, February 17, 2012

12:40 pm

Preparing for the Illinios Primary, a Conversation with the Champaign County Clerk

Gordy Hulten, Champaign County Clerk

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Wednesday, February 08, 2012

12:40 pm

The Capitol Steps (February 18, 8:00 PM performance, Virginia Theatre, Champaign)

Elaina Newport, Co-Founder and Co-Author of The Capitol Steps

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Categories: Entertainment

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