In Focus with Carolyn Hutcheson

On today's Newswrap from In Focus, Todd Stacy, host of Alabama Public Television's Capitol Journal, discusses the recent mass shooting incident in downtown Montgomery. And the Wildcard is about an athlete named "Twiggy!"

Season three of the celebrated podcast InChoir is underway, and co-host Dr. Diane Orlofsky visits In Focus with a preview.

On In Focus today, we learn that many of the faces you see on your evening television newscast were trained at Troy University. We celebrate Troy TrojanVision's fiftieth birthday with director Aaron Taylor.

Today on In Focus, guest host Kyle Gassiott interviews documentary filmmaker Nicholas Ma. Ma's films include “Won't you be my neighbor?” about the life and work of TV host Fred Rogers.
Ma, his father cellist Yo-yo Ma, actor Alfre Woodard, and musician Valerie June are part of the show American Revival on stage this Sunday at the Davis Theatre in Montgomery.

On today's Newswrap from In Focus, Todd Stacy, host of Alabama Public Television's Capitol Journal, discusses the federal government shutdown. And the Wildcard is about the friendliest feline across the pond!

Autauga County predates the founding of the state of Alabama, and a U.S. president's wife had family roots in the area.

Troy Public Radio is excited to introduce the "Sounds of the Stage" podcast with hosts Quinton Cockrell and Joey Hudson.

Oktoberfest and a Latino Food Festival are two cultural events that will introduce visitors to the foods of Germany and Mexico at Montgomery's Messiah Lutheran Church.

On Today's Newswrap, Todd Stacy, host of Alabama Public Television's Capitol Journal, discusses a possible government shutdown. And the Wildcard is about a researcher seeing stripes!

On In Focus today, Dr. Shari Hoppin talks about the strategies that influence our consumer culture. Her book is "The Dark Side of Persuasion."