Jay Cowit appears in the following:
How Coronavirus Has Hit Local News
Tuesday, April 14, 2020
The news industry has been struggling to stay afloat for years. But local news has been hit particularly hard by COVID-19.
What COVID-19 Means for the American South
Monday, April 06, 2020
What was initially contained to the coasts is now starting to engulf the rest of the country, including states like Louisiana, Mississippi, and Georgia.
Takeaway Host Tanzina Vega on Motherhood and Social Isolation
Tuesday, March 24, 2020
Host Tanzina Vega gives us an update from her home in Queens, New York, where she is on maternity leave.
What the Hell Is Super Tuesday?
Thursday, February 27, 2020
The first episode of How to Vote in America takes a look at the history of Super Tuesday and how the most influential day in the presidential primary process came to exist.
Nevada Goes for Bernie
Sunday, February 23, 2020
Sanders racks up another win in Nevada, growing his lead in the primary.
Extra: Nevada Goes for Bernie
Sunday, February 23, 2020
Sanders racks up another win in Nevada, growing his lead in the primary.
Politics with Amy Walter (Extra): Nevada Goes for Bernie 2020-02-23
Sunday, February 23, 2020
Sanders racks up another win in Nevada, growing his lead in the primary.
Politics with Amy Walter: Should We Be Worried About a Recession?
Friday, August 23, 2019
How much uncertainty has the trade war with China introduced to the market? Plus, a look at a new trading block in Africa.
New York Islanders' Shannon Hogan on Breaking Gender Barriers in Sports Broadcasting
Wednesday, April 10, 2019
This season, Shannon Hogan was joined on the MSG Network by an all-women team of analysts, a first for a pro-sports team.
Does the GOP Have a Woman Problem?
Friday, December 21, 2018
This hour on Politics with Amy Walter from The Takeaway we'll look at the GOP's growing gender gap among voters and elected officials.
Putting Together the Pieces of Mueller's Investigation Puzzle
Friday, December 14, 2018
Friday host of the Takeaway Amy Walter takes stock of what we've learned so far and what questions remain in Mueller's complex investigation.
DJs Speak Out After Leaving WBAI Over Leonard Lopate Hiring
Thursday, July 26, 2018
Two former WBAI DJs discuss leaving the station after the hiring of former WNYC host Leonard Lopate.
On Memorial Day: Stories of Trauma, Survival and Renewal
Monday, May 28, 2018
This Memorial Day, The Takeaway brings you five stories that deal with trauma, survival, psychedelics, music and convalescence.
Drawn Out: The Value of a Vote, From Pennsylvania to the Supreme Court
Friday, February 16, 2018
The nation finds itself at a turning point in a major fight over redistricting and gerrymandering. This special podcast takes you on a tour to find out if we can fix the system.
Earth, 2067: Technology Will Spell the Death of Independent Thought
Wednesday, October 18, 2017
What will the world look like in 50 years? While we don’t have a time machine yet, we do have science fiction writers to take us there.
Karen and The Sorrows: Reinventing Country Music For a New Age
Thursday, September 21, 2017
Country music isn't all cowboy hats and heartbreak — if you dig a little deeper into America’s heartland, you can also find some new and diverse faces.
RIP Grant Hart: 15 Hüsker Dü Songs You Should Listen To
Thursday, September 14, 2017
Grant Hart helped foster the hugely influential hardcore punk sound of Hüsker Dü, which inspired artists from Dave Grohl to Ryan Adams, to The Pixies and thousands more.
Afro-Beat Band Antibalas Searches for the Rhythm of Change
Thursday, September 14, 2017
Brooklyn-based Afro-beat band Antiblas is moving away from current day political conflicts and focusing instead on historical wrongs.
Crafting The Sound of The Takeaway
Friday, August 11, 2017
As John Hockenberry says goodbye, he sits down with Director Jay Cowit to discuss how The Takeaway approaches sound design and the news.