This Week in Worcester Podcast
Latest Episodes
TWIW Podcast Ep11, 2024: Mill Street, Sr. Discount w/ Charter-Spectrum
On the Mill Street design, the senior discount with Charter-Spectrum, and a concerning moment during Worcester City Council's meeting.
TWIW Podcast: Hank Stolz’s 25 Years in Radio in Worcester
TWIW Podcast sits down with Hank Stolz to discuss the biggest stories he's covered in 25 years broadcasting in Worcester.
The podcast version of This Week in Worcester, hosted by Editor Tom Marino, has two versions. Regularly released episodes, produced multiple times per month, feature Marino with John Keough, Executive Producer of Manny Jae Media. Marino and Keough discuss the most important news stories of the week, with a focus on city government. Unlike our print news pages, the podcast does include opinion and editorial content.
Additional episodes of the podcast consist of discussions and/or interviews with invited guests. These episodes do not have a set schedule.
If there is a guest you'd like us to request, a topic you'd like us to discuss, something we should cover or investigate, or to contact us for any reason, please use the form on this page.
Additional episodes of the podcast consist of discussions and/or interviews with invited guests. These episodes do not have a set schedule.
If there is a guest you'd like us to request, a topic you'd like us to discuss, something we should cover or investigate, or to contact us for any reason, please use the form on this page.
Podcast 2024
TWIW Podcast Ep10, 2024: Public Safety Cmte, Budget, State of the City
On the Worcester City Council Public Safety Committee, the city's ongoing budget process, and the city manager's State of the City Address.
TWIW Podcast Ep10, 2024: Public Safety Cmte, Budget, State of the City
On the Public Safety Committee dodging discussing institutional racism, the city's budget process, and the state of the city address.
This Week in Cablegate in Worcester : TWIW Podcast Ep.9-2024
A review of the week's in "Cablegate" in Worcester, including video clips from this week's discussion in city council on Charter-Spectrum.
TWIW Podcast Ep8- Charter Spectrum and Charter Review
We discuss the ongoing saga with the Charter Spectrum franchise agreement renewal and the effort for review of Worcester's city charter.
Podcast Ep. 7: How Worcester’s City Manager is Wrong on Spectrum
Chair of the Worcesterr Cable Advisory Committee John Keough explain how the City Manager Eric Batista is "just wrong" on Spectrum renewal.
TWIW Pod Ep. 6 2024 – Local Film Production, Gas Price Spikes, Expensive Mass.
In this sixth episode of the TWIW podcast 2024, local producers ignored in talk of the film industry drying up, gas prices spoke, and living in Ma$$.
TWIW Pod Ep. 5 2024 – Rental Registry, Fare-Free, WPD Gun Unit
This Week in Worcester Tom Marino and Manny Jae Media Executive Producer John Keough discuss the rental registry, fare-free, WPD gun unit.
TWIW Podcast Ep. 4 2024 – Public Restrooms, Youth Justice Reform, McGovern on Gaza
Discussion on a proposal for public restrooms, youth justice reform, and Rep. Jim McGovern's position on Israel's war in Gaza.
TWIW Podcast 2024 Ep. 3 – With the Cable TV Advisory Chair, Police Audit
This week with John Keough, Chair of the Worcester Cable Advisory Committee, and a discussion on the Worcester Equity Audit at Worcester PD.
TWIW Podcast – Ep. 2-2024: Spectrum Contract, Guns, Pardons
This Week in Worcester Editor Tom Marino and Manny Jae Media Executive Producer John Keough talk through the Spectrum Contract and more.
Podcast 2023
Podcast 2023-#4: The Super PAC Descends
Talking whose at fault for over a month hiatus, Progress Worcester dumping corporate cash into the local election, Mass State House is a disgrace.
Podcast: The Self-Limiting City Council, More Candidates for Chief and more
This Week in Worcester Podcast, Sept. 25, discusses the self-limiting of the majority of city council, more candidtes for chief of police, and more.
PODCAST: Prelim Election Results, WPD Reform After Chief Resigns
The TWIW Podcast, Sept. 3, 2022 discusses the prelim election results and the retirement of the chief of police. reform, is anyone going to fix WPD.
Podcast: The August of the Worcester Police Department
John Keough joins the podcast to discus four stories on the Worcester Police Department that made news in August. None of them positive.