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Friday, January 12, 2007

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• intro 
• WHAT MATTERS TO THE GOVERNOR 
  A day after delivering his first state of the state, Governor Jon Corzine stopped by WBGO for a live call-in show. We’ll look at some of the big questions put to the Governor.
• WELCOME TO THE ROCK 
  David Cruz reports on this week’s announcement that Prudential was buying the naming rights to the new Newark arena.
• THE NEW ESSEX COUNTY HOSPITAL CENTER 
  Andrew Meyer takes a look at the state of the art replacement for Essex County’s 100-year-old psychiatric hospital.
• WEB EXTRA: CHECK OUT IMAGES OF THE OLD AND NEW ESSEX COUNTY HOSPITAL CENTER! 
  
• JAZZ MASTERS 2007 
  Gary Walker chats with the chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts, Dana Gioia, about this year’s NEA Jazz Masters.
• JAZZ MASTERS: FOOD FOR THOUGHT 
  Jazz Masters Phil Woods and James Moody share a few thoughts with Michael Bourne about life and food on the road.
• REVIEW: SPRING AWAKENING 
  Theater critic Michael Bourne reviews the new Broadway musical, Spring Awakening.
• outro 

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