Podcast Episodes

1/23/2026: Congressman Keating

Episode 363

This week on Newsmakers: Massachusetts Congressman Bill Keating, who represents New Bedford and is the top House Democrat on European affairs, discus…

2 months, 1 week ago

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1/16/2026: State of the State roundtable

Episode 362

This week on Newsmakers: Tim White and Ted Nesi are joined by 12 News political analyst Joe Fleming and Rhode Island Current senior reporter Nancy La…

2 months, 2 weeks ago

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1/9/2026: David Cicilline; RI hospitals

Episode 361

This week on Newsmakers: Rhode Island Foundation President and CEO David Cicilline discusses his push for an overhaul of the state's K-12 funding for…

2 months, 3 weeks ago

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1/2/2026: New Year's roundtable

Episode 360

This week on Newsmakers: a New Year’s reporters roundtable breaks down the fallout from the Brown University shooting and looks and ahead to what wil…

3 months ago

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12/26/2025: Covering the Brown University shooting

Episode 359

This week on Newsmakers: in excerpts from a special edition of "Behind the Story" taped on Dec. 17, Ted and Tim are joined by 12 News anchor Kim Kalu…

3 months, 1 week ago

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12/19/2025: Bishop Lewandowski

Episode 358

This week on Newsmakers: Bishop Bruce Lewandowski of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Providence discusses the deadly shooting at Brown, faith in diffic…

3 months, 2 weeks ago

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12/12/2025: Kim Ahern; David Levesque

Episode 357

This week on Newsmakers: Democratic attorney general candidate Kim Ahern discusses her campaign, her priorities and her time leading the state's cann…

3 months, 3 weeks ago

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12/5/2025: Political roundtable

Episode 356

This week on Newsmakers: Tim White and Ted Nesi are joined by 12 News political analyst Joe Fleming and political strategist Cara Cromwell to break d…

3 months, 4 weeks ago

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11/28/2025: Sens. Pastore, Pell and Brooke

Episode 355

This week on Newsmakers: a 1976 interview with the late U.S. Sen. John Pastore conducted by his colleagues Claiborne Pell and Edward Brooke, newly di…

4 months ago

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11/21/2025: RI Food Bank; week in review

Episode 354

This week on Newsmakers: Melissa Cherney, new CEO of the Rhode Island Community Food Bank, discusses record-high demand for food assistance ahead of …

4 months, 2 weeks ago

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