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Watch the Media with John Shrader

An inside look at the media business, with interviews and analysis from a college professor and long time radio and TV broadcaster.

Podcast · By John Shrader · English · Official site

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Sep 25, 2026
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  1. Episode · Sep 25, 2026

    WATCH THE MEDIA with guest Gary Sharp, Director of Digital Sports Content for the Omaha World Herald (opens the original)

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    GARY SHARP is a former talk show host at 1620 The Zone in Omaha. He’s the voice of Omaha men’s basketball and has anumber of other play-by-play gigs as well. In this conversation we talk about this new phase of his professionallife, the sports talk business and covering Huskers sports. Recorded September 25, 2026 THE SHOW: Features interviews with sports media people from around the country, regionally and in Nebraska. John Shrader is an Emmy-award winning sportsbroadcaster and journalist who te

  2. Episode · Sep 18, 2026

    WATCH THE MEDIA with guest Austin Oerman, 93.7 The Ticket Radio (opens the original)

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    AUSTIN OERMAN is in his fourth year at 93.7 The Ticket in Lincoln, the city's only all-sports radio outlet. Austin co-hosts “Old School” with Jay Foreman 9-Noon weekdays. He’s a Lincoln native and UNL graduate who does a number of other things at the radio station as well. We talk about what he does, how and why, and of course coverage of the Huskers and other sports of interest. Recorded September 16, 2026 THE SHOW: Features interviews with sports media people from around the country, regionall

  3. Episode · Sep 7, 2026

    WATCH THE MEDIA with guests NICK HANDLEY and GRANT HANSEN, WOW 590 a.m. Omaha (opens the original)

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    NICK HANDLEY and GRANT HANSEN are the hosts of the Handley and Hansen show (2-6 p.m. weekdays) on Walnut Media radio station 590 WOW . The home of Huskers sports inOmaha paired the veteran Handley and the relative newcomer Hansen together in late July 2026. Handley is one of the voices of Nebraska baseball and Hansen is the voice of Omaha Supernovas volleyball. They talk with us about theprogram, their pairing, the style of the show and much more. Recorded September 2, 2026 THE SHOW: Features in

  4. Episode · Aug 24, 2026

    WATCH THE MEDIA with guest CONNOR HAPPER, 1620 the Zone Omaha. Co-host of the morning show Happer and Schaefer (opens the original)

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    CONNOR HAPPER is the morning host of the sports radioshow “Happer and Schaefer” on 1620 The Zone in Omaha. Happer has been at the station since 2022, and took over the morning show in early 2026. He and Schaefer had done someradio together at 93.7 The Ticket in Omaha. Happer is an Omaha native, who went to school at UNL. He is the PA voice of Huskers Women’s Basketball and does on site work with Creighton University. THE SHOW: Features interviews with sports media people from around the country,

  5. Episode · Aug 17, 2026

    WATCH THE MEDIA with guest GEOFF EXSTROM, Omaha Supernovas Dir of Comms, Media and Broadcasting (opens the original)

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    GEOFF EXSTROM is the Director of Communications, Media and Broadcasting for the Major League Volleyball (MLV)team Omaha Supernovas . The team, which plays in the CHI Health Center, is a former MLV champion and has been in the finals twice in its three-year existence. In this conversation we talk about John Cook, one of the team’s owners and its general manager, the new coach Chris McGown, Omaha’s status as a two-team pro volleyball city, and much more. Recorded August 14, 2026 THE SHOW: Features

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