saturdays at 6.30 am; repeats sundays at 11.30 am


Long Island Association, Inc. President Matt Crosson and WOR Radio 710 AM News Anchor Dara Welles co-host WLIW21's new local series CROSSON AND WELLES, a public affairs roundtable on regional issues ands politics affecting New York State, New York City and Long Island. Each episode of the weekly, half-hour series will feature co-hosts Crosson and Welles, two regular panelists and a special guest panelist discussing several timely topics, plus a week-in-review update. Regular panelists include Joye Brown, Columnist for Newsday; Bruce Blakeman, Commissioner of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey; Patrick Halpin, former Suffolk County Executive and Executive Vice President for External Affairs, Institute for Student Achievement; and James Klurfeld, Professor of Journalism, Interim Director, Center for News Literacy, Stony Brook University. The series will also air Sundays at 3:30 pm and 8:30 pm on WLIW World (Ch. 132 on iO Interactive Optimum from Cablevision and Ch. 873 on Verizon FiOS).


saturday, october 11 at 6.30 am; rebroadcast sunday, october 12 at 11.30 am

this week's guests:
Joye Brown, Columnist, Newsday
Michael Dawidziak, Director, Dowling College Polling Institute
Dean Skelos (R), New York State Senate Majority Leader
Lucille Wesnofske, Director, Small Business Development Center, Farmingdale State College

this week's topics:

  • Dollars for Dems
  • Small Business, Big Trouble


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