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Host Bill Radke leads in-depth conversations about what matters today in Seattle and beyond. Get in touch at record@kuow.org

Programming Announcement

KUOW and The Record team are excited to kick off a large-scale initiative to expand and innovate our local content offerings, including the development of a new project led by Bill Radke, new local podcast pilots, and a reimagining of our flagship local news show The Record with a new format and a new host this fall. The Record will be going on hiatus as the team develops new approaches, starting June 28. Learn more here.

Episodes

  • Meghan Young of Pacific Northwest Outdoor Women

    March 25th | Should you go hiking right now?

    What people should know before heading out on the trails. A Whidbey Island mayor on tourists during the coronavirus outbreak. And the president of the Seattle Port Commission takes your calls about the airport and cruise season.

  • caption: UW Medicine nurses use hand sanitizer after testing patients for coronavirus on Tuesday, March 17, 2020, at the University of Washington Northwest Outpatient Medical Center drive-through testing area on Meridian Avenue North in Seattle.

    So can you get tested or not?

    Do we have the capacity to test more people for the coronavirus? Or are we still in the midst of a testing shortage?

  • caption: FILE: In this photo taken Thursday, Jan. 28, 2016, staff members head past razor wire-topped fences and into a building hosting a University Behind Bars program at the Monroe Correctional Complex in Monroe, Wash.

    March 19th | COVID behind bars

    How will the elderly and immunocompromised incarcerated population weather COVID-19? You’ve had a lot of questions lately: for some of them, the mayor has your answers. Will there be food shortages? And how you can help further Seattle kids’ education.

  • caption: Larry Bowles, an equipment service worker with King County Metro, sprays a Virex II cleaning solution on the interior of a King County metro bus on Wednesday, March 4, 2020, at the Atlantic Base on 6th Avenue South in Seattle.

    March 18th | How novel coronavirus plays out on public transit

    The route may not have changed, but your commute has shifted. Boeing wants a bailout to stay afloat. Many small business owners – and employees – are not getting the same relief. And a look at the city’s arts community gone dark.

  • caption: Jess White, a registered nurse at UW Northwest, demonstrates to another nurse how to properly remove a mask on Thursday, March 12, 2020, at UW Medicine's drive-through testing clinic in Seattle.

    Drive through testing now open

    The University of Washington's Medical Center has opened a drive through testing center for the coronavirus. What does that mean for patients?

  • caption: What might happen to our medical system - and thus to us - if we aren't able to flatten the curve.

    How we raise the line

    Speaking to a critical care physician about Italy as a cautionary tale for what happens if we don't flatten the curve.

  • caption: In the best case scenario, we are able to flatten the curve of COVID-19 infections.

    How we flatten the curve

    Speaking to a nurse with tips from a country that has managed to bend the curve.