In Focus with Carolyn Hutcheson
Join the conversation each weekday on ”In Focus” as host Carolyn Hutcheson talks with: artists, historians, experts, environmentalists, musicians, authors, and other big thinkers and change makers. Carolyn brings her three decades of on-air experience, her curious mind, and her warm conversational style to each episode. We hope you join us and take time to bring your world, In Focus.
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Thursday Feb 26, 2026
Thursday Feb 26, 2026
On today's In Focus, historian Dr. Richard Bailey concludes Black History Month by sharing his memories of meeting a world famous scientist in Africa.
Wednesday Feb 25, 2026
Wednesday Feb 25, 2026
With primary elections coming up in May, the League of Women Voters have turned their attention to the issue of restoring voting rights.
Tuesday Feb 24, 2026
Tuesday Feb 24, 2026
Historian Dr. Kathryn Braund visits In Focus, taking us back to the time of the American Revolution, when a young Quaker botanist traveled the South collecting plant species that we still enjoy today.
Friday Feb 20, 2026
Friday Feb 20, 2026
On today's Newswrap, Todd Stacy, host of Alabama Public Television's Capitol Journal, discusses the App Store Accountability Act. And the Wildcard applauds a cat that has been on the job for fifteen years!
Thursday Feb 19, 2026
Thursday Feb 19, 2026
On today's In Focus, family historian True Lewis recounts how she traced her family lineage to a patriot in the American Revolution. She joins us for our Genealogy in Your Genes series.
Wednesday Feb 18, 2026
Wednesday Feb 18, 2026
On today's In Focus, BirdNote's senior audio producer, Mark Bramhill, joins us for the "Paws for Animals" series with tips on how to keep cats and other animals away from birds.
Tuesday Feb 17, 2026
Tuesday Feb 17, 2026
Guests from the Cloverdale Playhouse in Montgomery preview the play, "American Son," which has elements that could be ripped from the headlines.
Tuesday Feb 17, 2026
Tuesday Feb 17, 2026
On today's Newswrap from In Focus, Todd Stacy, host of Alabama Public Television's Capitol Journal, shares an education report that is the envy of the nation. And just in time for Valentine's Day, Todd has a doggy Wildcard!
Thursday Feb 12, 2026
Thursday Feb 12, 2026
The American Forest Foundation and the Alabama Forestry Commission celebrated the planting of the "millionth tree" this week in Lowndes County, Alabama. In Focus has the story from Rita Hite, A.F.F. CEO, today.
Wednesday Feb 11, 2026
Wednesday Feb 11, 2026
On today's In Focus, we discuss the life of Malcolm X, one of the most polarizing figures of the civil rights era. Montgomery's Capri Theatre is presenting the movie "Malcolm X" in observance of Black History Month.