News Engine
The Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association selected News Engine as the best podcast in Pennsylvania in 2022 and 2024. The podcast is a collection of interviews with people who have impacted Northeastern Pennsylvania.
Ed Pikulski is a broadcaster, photojournalist, editor, and former Director of Interactive Media for Times-Shamrock Communications.
You may have heard Ed on WARM, Rock 107, seen his photographs in The Scranton Times-Tribune, been one of his students at Marywood University, or visited one of the dozens of news and entertainment websites he managed, helped develop, and produced.
Podcasting since 2021 • 36 episodes
News Engine
Latest Episodes
Inside the mind of WNEP's Joe Snedeker
WNEP morning meteorologist Joe Snedeker joins the News Engine Podcast to discuss, well, everything. Joe goes into detail about how he got his start at WNEP, when and why he began wearing shorts in the middle of winter, the rigors o...
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Season 3
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Episode 11
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1:10:40
Umbrellas, hearts and skeletons: Frank Dubas is using Scranton as his canvas
Many people have seen Frank Dubas' creations. From his colorful umbrellas over Bogart Place to his community Gardens of Cedar, Dubas has been making Scranton a more colorful place while creating a splash on social media.Learn more about...
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Season 3
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Episode 10
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37:19
PennDOT takes us inside the 10-year I-81 widening project
Rich Roman, District Executive for PennDOT’s Engineering District 4, joins the News Engine Podcast to discuss the 7.5-mile Interstate 81 widening project between Scranton and Avoca.The enormous project will cost $500 million and take 10...
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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46:26
Veteran Earl Granville is inspiring us to battle adversity: "You don't need a uniform to serve your country"
Carbondale native Earl Granville is a decorated Army veteran who served tours in Bosnia, Iraq, and Afghanistan, famously losing his leg to a roadside bomb and his twin brother to suicide.Earl joins the News Engine podcast to tell us abo...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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1:21:50
Meet the volunteer team that's restoring and reopening the Brooks Mine at Nay Aug Park
Chris Murley and Dan Shurtleff have a love of coal mining and its history. They understand how mining helped shape the region and wanted to find a way to share their knowledge and love of anthracite mining with a new generation who may know lit...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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56:17
