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Public TV host Steve Adubato Jr. gives his takes on the NJ Governor's Race

Public TV host Steve Adubato Jr. analyzes the NJ Gubernatorial Race on the WBGO Journal
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Public TV host Steve Adubato Jr. analyzes the NJ Gubernatorial Race on the WBGO Journal

Award-winning Public Television host and former State Assemblyman Steve Adubato Jr. joined the WBGO Journal host Doug Doyle to talk about his most recent interviews with NJ Gubernatorial candidates Jack Ciattarelli and Mikie Sherrill.

Decision 2025 is a two part special…the first half-hour interview with Jack Ciattarelli will premiere Saturday, October 4th on Thirteen, and will repeat on Sunday on NJPS. The half-hour interview with Mikie Sherill premieres the weekend of October 11.

Steve Adubato Jr.'s "State of Affairs" focuses on the NJ Gubernatorial election the next two weekends
Steve Adubato Jr.
Steve Adubato Jr.'s "State of Affairs" focuses on the NJ Gubernatorial election the next two weekends

The interviews look into the impact of federal cuts to Medicaid, New Jersey’s energy crisis, trust in public health and the importance of affordable, accessible child care.

Premiere Dates

Jack Ciattarelli

Saturday, October 4 – 8:00am and 5:30pm on NJ PBS; 8:30am on Thirteen

Sunday, October 5 – WQXR at 6:00am; 8:00am and 12:00pm on NJ PBS; 11:30am on WHYY

Monday, October 6 – 6:30am on NJ PBS; 10:00pm on News12+

Mikie Sherrill

Saturday, October 11 – 8:00am and 5:30pm on NJ PBS, 8:30am on Thirteen

Sunday, October 12 – WQXR at 6:00am, 8:00am and 12:00pm on NJ PBS; 11:30am on WHYY

You can SEE Doug Doyle's entire interview with Steve Adubato Jr. below.

Doug Doyle has been News Director at WBGO since 1998. Since then, Doug and his news staff have received more than 300 awards from organizations like PRNDI (now PMJA), AP, New York Association of Black Journalists, Garden State Association of Black Journalists and the New Jersey Society of Professional Journalists.