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Central Current podcast hosts Dr. Rick Wright and Maximilian Eyle stand on either side of SUNY ESF President Joanie Mahoney. Rick is wearing an orange SU hat and scarf, Joanie has a dark blazer, and Max is wearing a blue turtleneck sweater. All three are smiling at the camera.

Podcast: It’s Happening Here – Joanie Mahoney

by Maximilian Eyle February 6, 2025August 25, 2025

Former Onondaga County Executive and President of SUNY ESF Joanie Mahoney joins hosts Maximilian Eyle and Dr. Rick Wright on Central Current’s podcast.

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Central Current Radio: A look inside the newsroom

by Maximilian Eyle December 31, 2024December 31, 2024

Executive Director Maximilian Eyle and Managing Editor Chris Libonati
discuss their highest impact stories, share why the nonprofit model is critical for newsrooms today, and highlight their plans to expand even further in 2025.

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New York Focus spent 6 months listening to what New Yorkers need from the news. Here’s what they found.

by Maximilian Eyle December 12, 2024December 12, 2024

The report found New Yorkers are eager for more transparency, a desire to engage with the political process and that newsrooms want to provide civic information to readers.

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Central Current Radio: Citizens Academy

by Maximilian Eyle December 2, 2024December 2, 2024

FOCUS Greater Syracuse connects CNY residents with opportunities for civic engagement and education about local government. Program Director Alicia Ernest shares details about how to get involved.

Hosts Dr. Rick Wright and Maximilian Eyle stand on either side of Kate Houck, the executive director of David's Refuge. They are smiling and standing in front of a gray wall.

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Central Current Radio: Who cares for the caregivers?

by Maximilian Eyle November 14, 2024November 14, 2024

David’s Refuge Executive Director Kate Houck says it’s not a question of “if” we will be caregivers, but “when”. With this in mind, she offers new ways to look at the role.

SU Prof. Josh Darr, a young man wearing a blue button up shirt, stands between hosts Dr. Rick Wright and Maximilian Eyle.

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Central Current Radio: Prof. Josh Darr on political polarization

by Maximilian Eyle October 31, 2024October 31, 2024

SU Prof. Josh Darr explores how political polarization presents itself today and the role local newspapers play in healing the damage.

Prof. of Popular Culture Robert Thompson from SU's Newhouse school stands next to Maximilian Eyle and Dr. Rick Wright at the WCNY recording studio.

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Central Current Radio: Prof. Robert Thompson on the evolution of news media

by Maximilian Eyle October 17, 2024October 17, 2024

In the 1960s, just a few TV anchors delivered the national news to households across America. Today, the accessibility of the internet has democratized broadcasting – and brought with it a host of unintended consequences.