Newsmakers

About Newsmakers

WisconsinEye Newsmakers features interviews with the newsmakers from around the state to talk in-depth about the issues impacting Wisconsinites. All published episodes are available on-demand on wiseye.org Subscribe to the newsletter!

Publisher

WisconsinEye

Category

news

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

24 Aug 2020

Latest episode

20 May 2025

Latest episodes

91 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   20 May 2025

   Newsmakers: Budget 2025 Deliberations with Gov. Tony Evers

   Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers has been in the spotlight lately – more than usual, anyway – facing questions about his pushback on federal immigration policies, multiple state lawsuits, unique biennial budget challenges, and whether he will run for a 3rd term. Governor Evers joins WisconsinEye’s Newsmakers on May 20, 2025, to answer all of these […]

2. 

   12 May 2025

   Newsmakers: Defense Week in Wisconsin

   Wisconsin is celebrating Defense Week this week with a series of events supporting the state’s defense industry and encouraging other businesses to get involved. While Wisconsin is routinely ranked as a top manufacturing state, it is ranked 29th in total defense contracting and other spending nationally. On May 12, 2025, WisconsinEye’s Newsmakers welcomes Todd Streicher, […]

3. 

   30 Apr 2025

   Newsmakers: Budget 2025 Deliberations with JFC Members Rep. McGuire and Sen. Roys

   Now that public hearings are complete, the Joint Finance Committee begins the hard work of crafting the biennial budget with a goal of being done by July 1. Yet partisan disagreements over tax cuts, the impact of federal policies and the state of the economy all have the potential to stall this year’s timeline. Democratic […]

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

1,165,871

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.8 / 5

6 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 56 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

27

Social presence

94

YouTube

86

Engagement

81

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