
The "Sound of Ideas" is Ideastream Public Media's weekday morning news and information program focusing on Northeast Ohio.
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 519 | Founded | 9 years ago |
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I love SOI! So much local news from Greater Cleveland and Akron. I really appreciate the thought put into the stories they cover and the subject matter experts they invite. Well-worth listening to!
Very good program for Ohio residents. Specifically like the Friday Reporters Roundtable.
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A Northeast Ohio–focused news program features in-depth discussions with reporters, educators, policymakers, and local leaders. Episodes often cover regional development, education challenges, public safety, and civic issues, with guests ranging from university presidents and CIOs to mayors and Department of Justice representatives. The show tends to blend investigative-style reporting with expert perspectives to unpack complex local topics, making it a strong fit for listeners who want actionable context on Northwestern Ohio's policy, economy, and community initiatives. A noteworthy strength is its ability to connect federal or state-level developments to their local impact, often featuring regional voices and practical implications for re... more
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Recent guests on Sound of Ideas include:
1. Stephanie Haney
2. Tom Haren
3. Dr. David Crowe
4. Abby Marshall
5. Jen Book
6. Erik Anderson
7. Jacob VanSickle
8. Henry Williams
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