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Melissa Libert

Reporter · US

Indexed articles, last 90 days
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Aug 27, 2026
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Top 5M sites
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Jul 16, 2026
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  1. Article · Aug 27, 2026 · Melissa Libert

    New interns make waves at WGLT (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Positive tone · English

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    Students-in-training make meaningful contributions to everything our listeners and readers rely on daily. Back to school season means Illinois State University students are filling new roles at the WGLT studios. WGLT employs 11 student interns – six returning students and five new students – for the fall semester. Each intern is paid and works alongside a full-time member of the award-winning WGLT team. Special thanks to all the donors who supported the station on Birds Give Back and those who m

  2. Article · Aug 13, 2026 · Melissa Libert

    WGLT, campus and community partners to host fall election events Oct. 13 (opens the original)

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    WGLT, Bloomington-Normal’s Public Media and part of the NPR Network, will host a candidate open house and a forum for the McLean County Clerk’s race on Tuesday, Oct. 13, at Illinois State University. Both events are free and open to the public. The open house is scheduled from 5-6:45 p.m. The forum will follow from 7-8 p.m. with participation from McLean County Clerk Kathy Michael and challenger Joshua Crockett. Events will take place at ISU’s Bone Student Center in the Prairie Room on the secon

  3. Article · Jul 16, 2026 · Melissa Libert

    WGLT update: One year post defunding (opens the original)

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    We’re approaching the one-year anniversary of the congressional vote to defund public media. We also just wrapped WGLT’s first fiscal year in more than 50 years without federal funding. So how did it go and where do we go from here? While we navigated defunding and revenue challenges, many other critical initiatives were also happening that will shape the station’s future. Thankfully WGLT made it through the first year of defunding without a single staff layoff, though we did have to leave some

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