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Zach Bernard

Operations Director, Producer/Host Field Notes

Zach joined 89.1 WBOI as a reporter and local host for All Things Considered, and hosted Morning Edition for the past few years. In 2022, he was promoted to Content Director.

Previously, he worked for WGLT in Normal, Ill. and reported from the Illinois Capitol for WICS-TV.

Zach graduated from Illinois State University with a major in broadcast journalism and a minor in political science. He has his master's degree in Public Affairs Reporting from the University of Illinois at Springfield.

  • Zach and Victoria catch up on the Mastodon women's basketball team and the WNIT, and go over the landscape for the boys' IHSAA tournament. We close with notes on the Komets, Pacers, and baseball.
  • Zach and Victoria discuss the seeding of the Notre Dame women's team, before catching up on boys basketball and gymnastics. We close the week with notes on the Komets, March Madness, and Pacers.
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    Indiana's Democratic Latino Caucus pushes back against anti-immigrant bills. A new study focuses on challenges of low-income renters. Julia Meek previews the latest production at the Arena Dinner Theater.
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    ACPL and FWCS team up for new library cards. School board party affiliation bill hits House floor again. Two new executive orders could have environmental impacts.
  • Zach and Victoria discuss what's next for PFW women's basketball, and check in on high school basketball and gymnastics. We close out with notes on the Komets, Pacers, and baseball.
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    Federal cuts force layoffs at Catholic Charities. PFW women's basketball falls just short in Horizon League title game. Statehouse bill would address prosecutor salaries.
  • It was PFW's first conference championship appearance in program history. They may still qualify for the Women's National Invitational Tournament (WNIT), which will be announced March 16.
  • Zach and Victoria prepare for some Horizon League madness, while also discussing the results from girls' basketball and boys' swimming state finals. We close out with notes on the Komets, Mastodons, and Pacers.
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    Braun issues executive orders on unemployment fraud. A bill to change some parts of general election ballots is with the Senate. Kara Hackett shares the week's events.
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    A man has been sentenced in the death of Master Trooper James Bailey. UAW and Rolls-Royce reach an agreement. An effort to expand online gaming in Indiana has failed at the Statehouse.