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From Indiana's only statewide News Network, News 8 Daily 8 brings listeners the big stories each day, what the weather is looking like and some fun stories to boot - all while keeping it cool, casual and fun. Keep in the know each day!

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Recent Guests

Garrett Burgquist
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James Messer
Attorney involved in the case regarding Mason Alexander crash
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Episode: Attorney charged with stealing items from car in former HSE football player’s fatal crash
Eric Foster
Cloverdale, Indiana travel agent currently in Dubai
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Episode: How 2 people from Indiana are navigating travels to and from the Middle East amid airstrikes
John Taylor
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Hosts

Derek Dennis
Host of News 8 Daily 8 Update / News anchor
Hannah Mordo
Host/Reporter; on-air host for News 8 Daily / News 8 Daily updates; multiple credits across Wish TV properties

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Some episodes feel heavily regional, which is perfect for Hoosier audiences
Engaging guests and timely coverage, especially on breaking local news
Professional and trustworthy delivery, great daily updates for local events

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Rev. Jesse Jackson, key figure in civil rights movement, dies at 84
Q: Do you have any memories you want to share of Reverend Jackson and his work?
Jackson's lively campaigning style left a strong impression on Carson during a local meeting when he was just a child.
Rev. Jesse Jackson, key figure in civil rights movement, dies at 84
Q: What was so special to you about that moment with Reverend Jackson?
The imagery of a black man attempting to run for president profoundly impacted the psychology of the country and young people of color.
Rev. Jesse Jackson, key figure in civil rights movement, dies at 84
Q: Can you talk about his impact?
Reverend Jackson had a vision for a rainbow coalition, uniting people from different backgrounds in the fight for social justice, influencing many including President Obama.
New IMPD Chief Tanya Terry discusses priorities, stepping into new role
Q: What is the IMPD's stance on immigration enforcement according to Tanya Terry?
Tanya Terry clarified that IMPD's focus will not change regarding immigration enforcement, which will be left to federal authorities.
New IMPD Chief Tanya Terry discusses priorities, stepping into new role
Q: What does Tanya Terry want to bring to her new role?
Tanya Terry aims to bring authenticity and a commitment to community trust in her new role as chief.

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A locally focused daily news program that blends breaking weather events, public safety updates, and state politics with practical context for Indiana audiences. Episodes frequently cover severe weather, highway and transportation issues, local governance, and how national/international events ripple into Indiana life. Notable strengths include timely, on-the-ground reporting from Wish TV News 8 teams, a steady mix of hard news and human-interest elements, and a consistent emphasis on public safety and community impact. This show is likely to appeal to listeners who want quick, reliable updates on local stories, plus occasional deeper context from subject-matter experts and local officials.

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