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NewsByte

NewsByte

By: WBZ-AM
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 Two newsroom veterans ask the question "Did they really say that?" responding to the week's oddest sound cuts from politics, entertainment, sports and the world.

Nancy Shack - A newsroom editor, writer and anchor for WBZ NewsRadio in Boston. She is a former talk show host and talk radio producer in New England with two National Radio Hall of Fame Shows to her credit.

Ben Parker - A radio news anchor for WBZ NewsRadio in Boston, Ben has been honored with Associated Press awards for news coverage and was part of the team that received a Peabody Award for coverage of the Boston Marathon bombings. He was also awarded a legislative citation and a "Hometown Hero" award from the City of Fitchburg for broadcasting efforts in the days and weeks following the '2008 Ice Storm' that crippled much of Central Massachusetts.

Joe Shortsleeve - An award-winning investigative reporter and anchor for over two decades at WBZ-TV in Boston. Joe is currently with The Liberty Square Group.Copyright WBZ-AM Social Sciences
Episodes
  • ICE Becomes the Target for Violence, Dems Blame Trump for the Flash Flood, and MAGA is Mad Over Epstein List

    ICE Becomes the Target for Violence, Dems Blame Trump for the Flash Flood, and MAGA is Mad Over Epstein List
    Jul 14 2025
    Democrats gin up violence against federal agents and blame President Trump for the floods in Texas, while MAGA attacks the administration for covering up the Epstein files. There is a lot of finger pointing this week in our "did they really just say that cuts".
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    39 mins
  • SCOTUS Stops Rogue Judges, The BBB Clears a Hurdle, and Alligator Alcatraz Is Open For Business

    SCOTUS Stops Rogue Judges, The BBB Clears a Hurdle, and Alligator Alcatraz Is Open For Business
    Jul 7 2025
    SCOTUS slaps down activist judges, The Big Beautiful Bill squeaks by, and CNN takes a criminal mistep while the President tours Aligator Alcatraz. It was a huge week for the Trump Administration as you will hear with our "did they really just say that" cuts.
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    36 mins
  • Trump Bombs Iran, CNN Melts Down, and a Democrat Fails Math

    Trump Bombs Iran, CNN Melts Down, and a Democrat Fails Math
    Jun 30 2025
    Trump surprises everyone most of all Iran, CNN tries to take the credit away and Democratic congresswoman proves she has no grasp of basic arithmetic. There were some shocking moments on full display with this week's "did they really just say that" cuts.
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    29 mins

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