Open Record show

Open Record

Summary: FOX6 Investigative reporters Bryan Polcyn, Jenna Sachs and Amanda St. Hilaire break down the big stories and what it took to get them. "Open Record" takes you behind the scenes of the investigative reporting unit in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It's the details the reporters couldn't tell you on T.V.

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 S E24: Is it Really that Special? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:27:50

A "special fee" turns out to be not so special.

 S E23: Different Puzzle Pieces | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:30:21

Treatment for a rare disorder - denied.

 S E22: Blowing the Whistle | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:32:15

Blowing the whistle of referee abuse.

 S E21: Options are Shrinking | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:28:29

Rising costs and shrinking options: Wisconsin's child care dilemma

 S E20: Totally Unreliable | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:37:06

A missing tooth and flawed forensic science lead to a wrongful conviction.

 S E19: Like Winning the Lottery | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:25:53

In this episode of Open Record, Jenna Sachs is joined by two guest hosts, Executive Producer LeeAnn Watson and Contact 6 Administrator Val Seiber. The trio make up the consumer advocacy unit at FOX6. They share the inside secrets of what Contact 6 does and how the majority of the work they do never makes it on television. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

 S E18: The Most Surreal Experience | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:25:45

The whirlwind experience of living aboard a floating city on the sea.

 S E17: Prepared for Anything | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:27:09

As a journalist, you have to be prepared for anything and that includes spending a day in jail.

 S E16: Inside the Explosion | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:23:17

In this episode of Open Record, Chief Photojournalist Andrew Konkle joins as guest host to talk about a story that hit very close to home. Konkle gives the team an inside perspective of covering the devastating explosion that rocked his hometown of Sun Prairie. Plus, the Open Record team reveals the people who helped shape them as journalists. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

 S E15: Recognizing the Issue | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:26:26

In this episode of Open Record, "Producer Pete" returns as guest host. He joins Jenna Sachs and Bryan Polcyn to talk about a new dangerous trends among teens and why the story made the team feel old. Plus, they reveals the challenges they face as investigative journalists. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

 S E14: The Art of Surveillance | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:35:14

Why does this investigative team go on surveillance? The man who sits in a van, Producer Pete, reveals some secrets.

 S E13: The Big Picture | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:46:52

Jenna Sachs and Bryan Polcyn are joined by guest host Executive Producer LeeAnn Watson to talk about data and how the news biz has changed.

 S E12: What is the Cost of Safety? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:41:10

In this episode of Open Record, Amanda St. Hilaire shows you how she used public data to discover an emerging prescription drug epidemic. Jenna Sachs explains how leaders and influencers have to weigh the cost of safety. Plus, what makes working in news different from other occupations? Bryan Polcyn reveals some of it has to do with ego. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

 S E11: Balanced Lens | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:39:43

In this episode of Open Record, Amanda St. Hilaire takes an in-depth look at a school district with a history of harassment and the larger impact on educational and workplace culture. Jenna Sachs weighs the arguments over a hotel reservation policy that restricts certain guests. Bryan Polcyn reveals what he's willing to share on social media. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

 S E10: Something Doesn't Match Up | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:40:10

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