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Featured here are recent segments from Issues And Ideas With Chris DeBello for you to listen to. You'll get a clear idea of how the show sounds, the way that guests are given an uninterrupted opportunity to share their knowledge and how Chris engages and interacts with each guest which results in more detailed informative discussions for the listener.

Recent Issues & Ideas Segments

Sabrina Shulman looks at the success of women candidates in the midterm elections

Joshua Peck explains the collapse of the crypto exchange FTX

Jason Snead looks at recent court cases regarding voting

Steve Tully tells why a NJ state workers union is suing Gov. Murphy

Mark and Jeanne Shriver share how kids can become active in their community

Chris DeBello shares how the Bible explains what work is needed for Faith

Carl Gould explains Quiet Quitting and how businesses should respond to it

Attorney Richard Bell examines voter intimidation and threats against election poll workers

Former FBI Special Agent Kenneth Gray discusses the FBI execution of a search warrant at Donald Trump's home

Details about the closing of a NJ nursing home with a long record of poor care

Stephen Billy reacts on behalf of the pro-life movement to the Kansas vote that preserved abortion access

Paul Oster explains how a Fed rate hike impacts everyone with credit debt

Ira Shapiro talks about the political tactics of Sen. Mitch McConnell

The goals of the new 9-8-8 mental health hotline and what it offers

Amanda Tyler explains what Christian Nationalism is and the dangers it's creating

Show Topics

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Each edition of Issues And Ideas With Chris DeBello features important topics that inform and educate your listeners.

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- An FCC compliant Public Affairs program

- Documentation for public file and website use

- Market exclusivity

- Appearances by Chris DeBello to discuss issues featured on the show or other local issues

FAQ's

What's the cost to air Issues And Ideas?
Issues And Ideas is available at no cost to you.

How is Issues And Ideas formatted and delivered?
Each weekly edition is 52 minutes in total time which allows you to insert local content such as news or community event information and even commercials. Each week's program is available early Friday afternoon via a free secure download. Issues And Ideas can also be shared after each airing as podcasts on your station's website.

Does airing Issues And Ideas allow my radio station to be compliant with FCC regulations regarding public affairs programming?
Yes. In fact, your radio station will exceed the FCC's public affairs requirements when you air Issues And Ideas.

Doesn't public affairs programming need to feature local content?
No. The FCC rules stress that a radio station present issues that are important to the listeners and community it serves. The geographical source of the information for those issues doesn't matter. However, the discussions featured on Issues And Ideas will always enlighten your listeners on the ways to find local information and organizations that relate to what's being discussed.

What are some of the topics that are addressed on Issues And Ideas?
Current events, community-based organizations, health, business, personal finance and many more. Click here for a list of some of the topics that have been discussed.

Will I be supplied with all necessary information for my public file?
Yes. At the end of each quarter you'll receive guest and issue details that can be included in your public file as well as for coding in your on-air studio computer system. Chris DeBello will also be available to consult with you on public file matters to make sure you're always compliant and will avoid FCC fines.

Does the content of Issues And Ideas focus on any specific agenda or position?
No. The only goal each week is to inform and inspire your listeners with guests and experts who are asked questions that your listeners would ask themselves.