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Student Operations Listings for April 19

8:30AM-9:00AM
MORNING WAVE #3313
Student Producer Jason Knaak and Student Director Marisol Malave visit the studios of Milwaukee's WKTI morning radio show for a rare, behind-the- scenes look at how the crew chooses topics and produces the highly successful show. Guests include Mathew Blades, Erin Austin, and A.J.
9:00AM-9:30AM
WISCONSIN DOGMAN: IN SEARCH OF A MYSTERY #3309
A crew heads out to investigate rumors of a mysterious monster living in the woods of Wisconsin. Their search leads them to eyewitnesses who discuss their encounters with the elusive creature. (Student Producers: James Magee, Austin Thomas, Ashley Chucka, and Thomas Sennholz).
9:30AM-10:00AM
HODAG! BIG PIG, LITTLE DEER PRESENTS #3319
The story of Northern Wisconsin's legendary creature, the hodag is brought to life through interviews, photos, and reenactments; a Big Pig, Little Deer short closes the show. Guests: Eugene Shepard and Russ Nadasdy. Music by Mandy Cappleman, Nick Durcelko, Matthew Miller and Ashley Odden. (Student Producer/Director: Matthew Miller).
10:03AM-10:30AM
MOVIE ON A DIME #3314
With almost no budget, and three years in the making, six high school students and a young adult describe the challenges, sacrifices, and satisfaction of producing a medieval movie. Matthew, John, and Joe Neighbours, along with Ben and Ryan Jonas, and Rick and Michael Goetz explain how they used their dedication and drive to create an entertaining and visually stunning film. (Student Producers: Paul Blei, Isaiah Nance, Joe Neighbours and John Neighbours. Student Directors: Joe Neighbours and John Neighbours)
10:30AM-11:00AM
LAKEVIEW SPECIALTY HOSPITAL AND REHAB #3329
Student Producer/Director Morgan Hagen explores how Lakeview Specialty Hospital and Rehab in Waterford, WI helps patients achieve their highest level of functional independence possible through their innovative programs and dedicated staff. Staff members from Lakeview discuss how children, teenagers, and adults with neurobehavioral impairments and brain injuries are cared for.
11:08AM-11:38AM
COEXIST #3325
Mallory Metoxen, Amanda Gonwa, Katy Van Dunk, and others discuss the cultural differences, challenges, and benefits of traveling to, working, and studying in other countries. (Student Producer/Director: Amy Montoya)
11:46AM-12:16PM
THE PUCK STOPS HERE #3324
An ice hockey goalie demonstrates the basics of hockey, including setup, and techniques. (Student Producer/Director: Steve Michor)
12:24PM-12:54PM
LOCAL HERITAGE #3304
Host Krista Olson interviews historians who work tirelessly to ensure the history of local communities are preserved for future generations. She tours the Berlin and Ripon Historical Society, where she explores the history of each community. (Student Producer/Director: David Olson)
1:00PM-1:30PM
INTO THE DUNGEON #3307
As a man reads an intriguing novel, his imagination transports him to a mystical land. (Student Producer/Director: Andy Lukaszewski)
1:30PM-2:00PM
THE INFINITE MOCUMENTARY #3301
A small band attempts a musical breakthrough in this entertaining and off the wall satirical documentary. Chuck Zink, Caleb Bain, and Jerry Schlice star. (Student Producer/Director: Tyler Alexander)
2:00PM-2:30PM
ORAL HYGIENE #3310
Dentists from Dr. Brickler's office in Greenfiled, WI explain how poor oral hygiene and bad habits affect the mouth and overall health of individuals. They discuss the importance of good oral hygiene, the benefits of routine dental visits, and present tips on keeping teeth and mouths healthy. (Student Producer/Director: Courtney Siem)
2:30PM-3:00PM
SOARING TOWARDS A BRIGHTER FUTURE #3306
Host Steve Krzynski gets an inside look at the real meaning of the non-profit organization "Flying for Faith". Founder and President Pierce Cable, along with other executive board members lend their words on this faith-based organization. The use of aviation helps motivate children to achieve their highest potential through discovery and excitement. (Student Producer/Director Jeff Janca)
3:00PM-3:30PM
STRESSED OUT #3311
Host Michael Kelly explores the various causes of stress and interviews a stress sufferer who explains how she copes with stress in her life. Student Producer/Director Michael Kelly)
3:30PM-4:00PM
8 DOWN #3315
Skaters of a small close-knit rollerblading community in Milwaukee are profiled. They discuss the importance of dedication, motivation, talent and teamwork. Guests include, Micah Fromling (amateur/sponsored skater); Honn. Al-Juma (rollerblading promoter); and Andrew Kazlauskas (rollerblading filmmaker). Student Producers/Directors: Dallas Kilpatrick, Jacob Stinnet, and Robin B. Thomas)
4:00PM-4:30PM
MISSING ELEMENTS OF HIP HOP #3323
Members of Milwaukee's Hip Hop community explain how the decrease in break-dancers, DJ's, and artists is impacting the identity of Hip Hop culture. (Student Producers: Dwight Morgan, Kenny Watson, Shawan McElveen, Sheng Yang, and Daniel Turner).
4:30PM-5:00PM
DA LA BUENA #3305
Milwaukee's hottest Afro-Cuban ensemble performs at Club Timbuktu, where members of Da La Buena fire up the crowd with their intoxicating sounds. (Student Producer/Director: Brian Kasprzak)
5:00PM-5:30PM
ROCK AROUND MIL-TOWN #3312
Host Ethan Lightner interviews Shepherd Express Music Editor Evan Rytlewski and Shank Hall's Peter Jest about the reputation and future of Milwaukee's diverse music scene. They discuss venue options and exchange ideas on supporting and advancing local bands. (Student Producers/Directors: Ethan Lightner, Jim Steinmetz, and Steve Van Plew)
5:30PM-6:00PM
ON THE LAM #3326
Daniel Stange's film noir follows a man who desperately tries to get back his daughter after a bitter divorce. (Student Producer/Director: Daniel Stange)
6:00PM-6:30PM
THE SIDEWALK #3318
Hosts Yvette Willis and Courtney Crumble explore the music, television shows, magazine articles, and books dominating the Neoclassical Soul Community. In a special interview, they talk to members of the group "Growing Nation". (Student Producer/Director: Leeann Crumble)
6:30PM-7:00PM
TIME-LAPSE #3327
Student Producer/Director Randy Bishop shoots a variety of striking scenes and images demonstrating his skill at motion effects and video production.
7:00PM-8:30PM
A NIGHT WITH GAELIC STORM #3328
The U.S. based Irish band Gaelic Storm performs electrifying Celtic rock tunes at Milwaukee's Pabst Theatre before an enthusiastic audience. Pat Murphy fuses his rousing vocals with the skillful guitar playing of Steve Twigger, swiftness of Jesse Burns' fiddle playing, stirring bagpipe melodies of Peter Purvis, and Ryan Lacey's brilliant percussion playing for a unique and engaging performance. Recorded March 14, 2008. (Student Producer, Ryan Casper. Student Director, Brian Kasprzak)
8:30-9:00PM
AN ABUSE SURVIVOR SPEAKS OUT #3322
A young woman shares her heartwrenching story of survival as she describes the emotional, physical, and metal abuse she endured in an abusive relationship. (Student Producer/Director: Jennifer Rodriguez)
9:00-10:00PM
VENDETTA #3303
Dan Winchester stars as a mafia hit man who begins contemplating his passion for crime after his friends are murdered. As events unfold, his life is forever changed in a bombshell ending. Also starring: Jennifer Rodriguez, Josh Swan, and Mario Hurt. (Student Producer/Director: Dan Winchester)
10:00PM-10:30PM #3320
PITBULLS: VICIOUS OR FAMILY FRIENDLY?
Student Producer/Director Mario Hurt investigates the reputation and temperament of pit-bulls, and explores the accuracy of opinions and misconceptions.
10:30PM-11:00PM #3317
BREW CITY BRUISERS: FEMALE ROLLER-DERBY IN MILWAUKEE
Skaters from Milwaukee's Brew City Bruisers discuss the competitiveness and excitement of the sport, and explain why it has become a cultural phenomenon. (Student Producer/Director Brianne S. Garvin)
11:00PM-11:30PM #3321
MILWAUKEE'S NIGHT LIFE
An exciting countdown to the top five bars in Milwaukee's downtown and Third Ward districts. (Student Producer/Director: Alan Koper)
11:30PM-12:00AM
UNDER THE RADAR #3316
Student Producer/Director Benjamin J. Clark explores Riverwest's neighborhood breweries and bar culture, with an exclusive look at the production and consumption of beer in one of Milwaukee's hippest neighborhoods.
12:00AM-12:30AM
CORRUPTIBLE #3330
Members of Milwaukee's alternative rock band Corruptable perform at the BBC Bar on Milwaukee's East Side. Guitarist Charlie Wiggins, Bassist Robert Chorny, and Drummer Alex Erwin are interviewed after the show. (Student Producers/Directors Alex Erwin, Karl Lewandowski, and Laura Nemetz)
12:30AM-1:00AM
ABU'S JERUSALEM OF THE GOLD #3302
A jewel on Milwaukee's East Side for nearly thirty years, Abu's Jerusalem of the Gold serves appetizing and authentic Middle Eastern cuisine in a quaint atmosphere. Host Tony DeStefano learns about the history and fare of one of Milwaukee's best restaurants. (Student Producers: Dan Brewster, Dan Turner, Tony DeStefano. Student Director: Tony DeStefano, Daniel Brewster, and Daniel Turner)

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