The Newsmaker Hour
The Newsmaker Hour was a program that featured speakers addressing local and national organizations on a variety of topics and current events. Local organizations regularly featured included the World Affairs Council of San Antonio, the Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce, the San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, and the Free Trade Alliance San Antonio. Speakers addressing students and the community at local colleges and universities were also featured.
The concept and content of this program can now be found online in HearSA.
Latest Episodes
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The World Affairs Council began the new year by welcoming Director General Daniel T.C. Liao to speak at their January 10th event. As the current Director… -
Take a special look at women living in the Arab/Muslim world of the 21st century in this presentation on gender in the Middle East. Dr. Jen'nan Read is a… -
Carlos Francisco Jackson, professor of chicana/o studies at the University of California-Davis, and George Vargas, professor of art history at Texas A & M… -
What is the current status of teleportation, faster than light phenomena, and gravitational shielding? Quantum teleportation, lightning effects such as… -
Vincent Valdez has been called one of San Antonio’s great young artists. He was , at 24, the youngest artist to have a solo exhibition at the McNay Art… -
*This Lecture Aired on KSTX's The Newsmaker Hour November 18th 2012.Pulitzer Prize nominee Steven Kotler wants to push your perceived limitations. Telling… -
Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas is a well-known Mexican politician and son to Lázaro Cárdenas, one of Mexico’s most respected presidents. Cárdenas served as Senator… -
Alzheimers affects 5.4 million people and is the 6th leading cause of death in the U.S.; it is the only top-ten killer that can't be prevented, cured or…
