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KAXE debuts 'Dialed In,' an occasional, call-in, civic dialogue show

KAXE | By Heidi Holtan
Published October 25, 2024 at 2:20 PM CDT
KAXE Grand Rapids Area Reporter Megan Buffington, left, News Director Chelsey Perkins and Heidi Holtan, director of content and public affairs, are in the studio for the debut of "Dialed In," the new public affairs midday program. "Dialed In" is all about connecting with our audience through thoughtful conversation, expert insights and your personal stories.
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KAXE Grand Rapids Area Reporter Megan Buffington, left, News Director Chelsey Perkins and Heidi Holtan, director of content and public affairs, are in the studio for the debut of "Dialed In." The new public affairs midday program. "Dialed In" is all about connecting with our audience through thoughtful conversation, expert insights and your personal stories.

Dialed In is dedicated to informed civic dialogue on the political and social issues that matter to Northern Minnesota. Our debut episode focused on the 2024 election.

"Dialed In" is a new program from KAXE dedicated to informed civic dialogue on the political and social issues that matter most to Northern Minnesota, connecting listeners with stories that shape our communities and engaging them in conversations that foster understanding and participation.

In our debut episode, we focused on the 2024 election and featured:

Tune in next Friday, Nov. 1 from noon to 2 p.m. for more election conversation. Send us your questions!

Dialed In music by Paul Spring
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Heidi Holtan
For more than two decades, Heidi Holtan has helped shape the sound of KAXE. Since joining the station in 2002 as a volunteer music programmer, she has worn many hats including the weekly book program, Realgoodwords, hosting the Morning Show, creation and host of the weekly call-in program Between You and Me, serving as Outreach Producer. Program Director, News Director and currently Director of Content and Public Affairs.
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