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Hour 1 of The Big Show with George Rusic and Brent Krahn is on demand! To kick off the show the guys discuss American Idol Star, William Hung and his attempt at making it in the music industry. Then the guys turn their attention to Bad 80's movie quotes and test Shan on his knowledge of them.(22:59) Later on Shan Virjee gets you all caught up on the world of sports in the morning report!The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate. Get full Flames games and great shows like Quick 60: The Stamps Show, Wranglers Watch and more ON DEMAND.
Hour 1 of The Big Show with George Rusic and Brent Krahn is on demand! To kick off the show, George makes his return! Then the guys get right into Canada's Semifinal loss at the hands of Czechia at eh World Juniors last night. George and Krahner give their takes on their frustrations with Canada's game and tournament as a whole.(20:59) Later on, Shan Virjee gets you all caught up on the world of sports in the Morning Report!The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate. Get full Flames games and great shows like Quick 60: The Stamps Show, Wranglers Watch and more ON DEMAND.
Nicolas Maduro and Cilla Flores have pleaded not guilty on charges of narcoterrorism; The ransom threat from hackers who have stolen 400,000 patient files from Manage My Health is set to expire; New Zealand house prices have finished 2025 in the red, according to Cotality's latest Home Value Index; Historian Dr Matthew O'Meagher explains how Venezuela has changed from being a regional economic powerhouse; Woolworths sold more than 1.7 million hot cross buns last Easter - and that demand has them back on shelves just days after Christmas.
Health Minister Simeon Brown provides an update on Manage My Health data hack; Manage My Health and Neighbourly have both been hit by data breaches; Former New Zealand Prime Minister and UN leader, Helen Clark says the actions of the United States in Venezuela breach international law; The holiday toll period stands at seven - less than half the previous year's toll of 15.
Hour 1 of The Big Show with Matty Rose and Brent Krahn is on demand! To kick off hour 1 The guys break down the Flames big 5-1 victory over the Philadelphia Flayers on New Years Eve! Next, the guys react to team Canada's Olympic Roster announcement!(28:24) Later on, Shan Virjee gets you all caught up on the world of sports in the morning report!The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate. Get full Flames games and great shows like Quick 60: The Stamps Show, Wranglers Watch and more ON DEMAND.
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Two Patriots players find themselves accused of violent crimes, The city of Boston reaches an agreement with the Kraft Group, and Zohran Mamdani officially sworn in as Mayor of New York. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Stepping into 2026: Telecom, gig workers, economy, and exports
Hour 1 of The Big Show with Matty Rose & Shan Virjee is on demand! To kick off the show the guys preview tonight New Years Eve game between the Flames and the Flyer! Then the guys look at some of the bubble players on the Canadian Olympic Team!(27:29) Later on, Shan Virjee gets you all caught up on the world of sports in the Morning Report! The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate. Get full Flames games and great shows like Quick 60: The Stamps Show, Wranglers Watch and more ON DEMAND.
Boston is going big with the New Year's celebrations. Reactions from Patriots fans as wide receiver Stefon Diggs is facing charges. A man is being held without bail in Methuen, charged with the death of his mother. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Your markets and policy update Data privacy, spectrum policy, energy flows, and carbon costs
Hour 1 of The Big Show with Matty Rose and Brent Krahn is on demand! To kick off the show the guys break down the Flames at times painful win over the Boston Bruins. They discuss the teams dreadful powerplay, a weird challenge, and an even weirder OT Winner.(27:22) Later on, Shan Virjee gets you all caught up on the world of sports in the Morning Report!The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate. Get full Flames games and great shows like Quick 60: The Stamps Show, Wranglers Watch and more ON DEMAND.
South Station's new fare gates are officially being activated today. Town of Merrimack New Hampshire surprised by ICE's plans for a new facility. President Trump meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Welcome to 'The morning report' brought to you by Renil S Varghese — your quick dive into the top stories shaping the business world today. Fast, insightful, and to the point. Check out the top news for the day.
Hour 1 of The Big Show with Matt Rose and Brent Krahn is on demand! To kick off hour 1 the guys break down the Flames 3-2 win over the Edmonton Oilers! The guys discuss the big time depth performances the Flames in the game. Then, Krahn gets some thoughts off hiss chest regarding Team Canada over at the World Juniors!(23:00) Later on, Shan Virjee gets you all caught up on the world of sports in the Morning Report!The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate. Get full Flames games and great shows like Quick 60: The Stamps Show, Wranglers Watch and more ON DEMAND.
Winter weather caused delays at Logan Airport, $400k worth of lobsters went missing in transit, and local officials preview Boston's New Year's celebration. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Welcome to The morning report brought to you by Renil S Varghese — your quick dive into the top stories shaping the business world today. Fast, insightful, and to the point. Check out the top news for the day.
A Maine man is charged with murdering his mother. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney in Halifax yesterday following one of the heaviest Russian assaults on Kyiv in weeks. Bostonians celebrating Kwanzaa with an annual brunch in the South End. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This weekend's weather is causing some major headaches at Logan Airport. The Massachusetts Department of Fire Service says the fatal fire in Needham on Christmas Eve was accidental. One local farm is giving Christmas trees a new life. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
President Trump announces military strikes in Nigeria, the mad dash to the mall to return unwanted items and a Christmas tradition continues in Brookline. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Massachusetts attorney general Andrea Campbell joins 19 other states in suing the Trump administration, Someone is Arkansas is the power ball jackpot winner, Bostons roman catholic spiritual leader reflects on the life of the faithful in Venezuela. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour 1 of The Big Show with Matt Rose and Shan Virjee is on demand! To kick off the show, the guys break down the brutal loss by the Flames in Round 2 of the Battle of Alberta! They get into the masterclass by both Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl.(18:38) Later on, Shan Virjee gets you all caught up on the world of sports in the Morning Report!The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate. Get full Flames games and great shows like Quick 60: The Stamps Show, Wranglers Watch and more ON DEMAND.
The government releases more Jeffrey Epstein files, another Massachusetts police officer has been decertified, and a theater that's almost a hundred years old is being pushed back under the stage lights. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadioSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour 1 of The Big Show with Matty Rose and Brent Krahn is on demand! To kick off the show and the guys are previewing the Battle of Alberts tonight! They guys also discuss how much of a sport Pickleball is.(20:48) Later on, Shan Virjee gets you all caught up on the world of sports in the Morning Report!The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate. Get full Flames games and great shows like Quick 60: The Stamps Show, Wranglers Watch and more ON DEMAND.
Rebounding from problems on the rails, sweating out the last days of holiday shopping and the Powerball jackpot is still up for grabs. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour 1 of The Big Show with Matt Rose and Brent Krahn is on demand! To kick off the show the guys break down the weekend that was for the Calgary Flames! They get into the strong performance from the Flames on Saturday as they took down the Vegas Golden Knights.(20:04) Later on, Shan Virjee gets you all caught up on the world of sports int eh Morning Report!The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate. Get full Flames games and great shows like Quick 60: The Stamps Show, Wranglers Watch and more ON DEMAND.
Former state trooper Michael Proctor will never again work in law enforcement, parking penalties increase in Cambridge and the Pats are back in the postseason. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
New details from an autopsy of the man suspected in the mass shooting at Brown University and the shooting of an MIT professor. An uninvolved 84-year-old man was killed during a police pursuit in Stoughton yesterday. The Department of Justice posted two more batches of Epstein files to its website yesterday. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The holiday travel rush is in full swing. A massive amount of files on Jeffrey Epstein are in the process of being released. A two-year project is underway to bring more than a hundred affordable housing units for seniors to Lynn. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour 1 of The Big Show with George Rusic & Brent Krahn is on demand! To kick off the show George tells us about his terrible experience flying home. That spurns a conversation about the perks and drawbacks of flying commercial.(28:58) Later on, Shan Virjee gets you all caught up on the world of sports in the Morning Report!The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate. Get full Flames games and great shows like Quick 60: The Stamps Show, Wranglers Watch and more ON DEMAND.
The manhunt is over for the shooter of the MIT professor in Brookline, DOJ set to release entirety of Epstein files, and the White House moves to ban transgender health care for minors. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On hour one of the Big Show with Matt Rose and Brent Krahn, they start with a rant about driving on a snow day after a blizzard in the city, which turns into a discussion about travel in the AHL.(29:28) Later on, Connor Gronsdahl brings you the morning report! He previews the Flames and the Kraken, a look back at the night in the NHL, and a preview for the night ahead. He also takes you through Canada's first World Junior tune-up game, Thursday Night Football, Raptors action, and more!The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate. Get full Flames games and great shows like Quick 60: The Stamps Show, Wranglers Watch and more ON DEMAND.
Before they head off for summer, the Morning Report team asked the leaders of each of the political parties what their message to New Zealanders was this Christmas.
Finance minister Nicola Willis has ended the year on a high with a surprise 1.1% increase in GDP for the most recent quarter; Gloriavale's leaders have announced they'll challenge the forced closure of its school; Auckland Council is securing more burial and cremation spaces as the city's cemeteries begin to run out of capacity; We crossed the ditch to Canberra to talk to our correspondent Kerry-Anne Walsh; One News Sports Editor Abby Wilson and former All Black captain Taine Randell discuss this weekend's sport action.
Morning Report producer Georgie Hanafin asked Christmas grocery shoppers in Christchurch about some of their non-negotiables for Christmas dinners. RNZ Cookbook, Kathy Paterson spoke to Corin Dann.
The hunt for the Brown University shooter continues, a small plane crashed into a residential housing complex, and an abandoned bakery is being turned into affordable housing. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
US stocks climbed while Treasury yields eased after inflation came in lower than expected. Micron surged on an upbeat outlook as the AI boom fuels demand for memory chips, while activist investor Elliott is reportedly building a $1 billion stake in Lululemon. In central bank news, the Bank of England cut interest rates following a tight vote. In the commodities market, gold hovered near record highs. Back home, Aussie shares are expected to cap off the final full trading week of 2025 on a strong note. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The police union says frontline officers are being verbally abused and spat at in the wake of the Jevon McSkimming scandal; Firefighters are questioning a police decision not to send a helicopter to rescue a teenage girl stranded on a Coromandel cliff. Police later apologised, saying they mistakenly believed she was dead, but emails suggest cost may have been a factor; The Ministry of Health isn't renewing its contract for the country's online Flu Tracking surveillance tool; For more than 40 years, Bernard Egan has been tasked with the job of being Santa's helper. Listening to Christmas wishes and taking notes from kids back to Santa; Children at Auckland's Starship Hospital have been given a rare chance to light up one of the city's most recognisable landmarks, the Sky Tower.
Hundreds gather at candlelight vigil following Brown University shooting, FIFA to make some $60 tickets available for World Cup in Foxboro, and Medford school closed due to norovirus scare. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nicola Willis and Carmel Sepuloni joined Morning Report this morning for the Weekly Political Panel.
Nicola Willis and Carmel Sepuloni joined Morning Report this morning for the Weekly Political Panel; It has been a big year for the country's education sector with a number of major changes; Auckland Council has scrapped a trial of fortnightly rubbish collections after a backlash from affected residents; A local board election has been voided, and voters will have to go back to the polls, after a judge ruled fraudulent voting had "permeated or infected" the election.
The manhunt continues for a suspect in the Brown University shooting, Brian Walshe is found guilty of murder, and a big vote of confidence for Harvard's president. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Reserve Bank governor Anna Breman has taken the unusual step of indicating the OCR is unlikely to be cut for some time; Australia's national cabinet has agreed to bolster gun control laws in the wake of the Bondi Beach terror attack; Opposition leader, Chris Hipkins spoke to Morning Report; Summer is well and truly here, and with warmer days comes more time spent outdoors, and the need for sunscreen; Splore has decided to call it quits after its 2026 show after lower than hoped ticket sales.
Opposition leader, Chris Hipkins spoke to Morning Report.
A family-run business is making sure pets get where they're going safely - transporting more than 100 animals at a time on a bus that runs from Auckland to Invercargill. Morning Report producer Rayssa Almeida jumped on board.
The person of interest in the deadly mass shooting at Brown University released by police, Rob Reiner and his wife found dead in California home, and House Republicans vote on an alternative to saving health care. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon spoke to Morning Report; It's the network that first gave us internet on our cellphones, but over the weekend providers began the slow process of turning it off; The Motor Trade Association says the Government has got it wrong with proposed changes to the Warrant of Fitness system, and is urging motorists to have their say. Police will begin testing drivers for illegal drugs in the Wellington District today.
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon spoke to Morning Report.
Two students are dead, and nine others injured in a shooting late yesterday afternoon on the campus of Brown University in Providence. A demonstration was held yesterday in Plymouth near the county's correctional facility. After 115 years, the final game was played last night at the historic Matthews Arena in the Back Bay. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Brian Walshe's fate is now in the hands of the jury. A fire broke out last night in Dorchester at a multi-family home at 20 Normandy Street. The city of Boston is extending its tax incentive program for developers to convert office spaces into apartments. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.