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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

A report on how legal marijuana will become available in NJ

Recent events from the Russian invasion of Ukraine

Survivor champion Ethan Zohn talks about his battle with cancer and myths about medical marijuana

History Professor Julian Zelizer examines the Presidency of Donald Trump

A look at the U.S. Senate campaign of Herschel Walker

Russian History Professor Bradley Woodworth talks about how Putin twists Russian history for his benefit

Chris DeBello shows how the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus was foretold in the Old Testament

A review of the latest statistics about bias incidents in NJ

Paul Oster explains financial decisions people who have student loan and utility debt should be making

An examination of Donald Trump's social media platform Truth

Holocaust survivor Karmela Waldman reacts to the use of the term Nazi for political debate purposes

Jordan Holmes looks at the conspiracies launched by Alex Jones which have been embraced by Ginni Thomas

Dr. Diego Hijano offers insight into Covid-19 vaccines and young children

JoAnn Gemenden shares details about the ban of plastic shopping bags in NJ which starts May 4

David Williams looks at the state of service and technology at the IRS

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.