Bill Radke
Host
About
Bill hosts Week In Review.
Before that, he created and hosted the NPR humor show Rewind and hosted the Marketplace Morning Report, covering the day's national/international business news.
He's been a KUOW reporter, news director, and interview host; also, a stand-up comedian and Seattle P-I newspaper columnist.
Location: Seattle
Languages: English
Pronouns: he/him
Podcasts
Stories
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When life gives you transit debt, make lemonade
Let's say you owe me $20. You decide that to pay me back, you'll set up a lemonade stand. There's about $50 in overhead: lemons, sugar. And don't forget...
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You'll probably live through the big earthquake. Are we ready for the aftermath?
There will be a time — it could be tomorrow, it could be 100 years from now —when the ground beneath us will start to shake. Buildings will crumble....
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Family in fatal crash was investigated for child abuse allegations
Bill Radke talks to Seattle Times reporter Nina Shapiro about what Oregon officials knew about the Hart family and allegations of child abuse. Six of...
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Why organizers say no to a new youth detention center in King County
Bill Radke talks to Nikkita Oliver, Seattle attorney and organizer with No New Youth Jail Coalition about why community organizers and activists want...
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Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer tracks America by the numbers
Bill Radke talks to the former CEO of Microsoft, Steve Ballmer about the results of his data initiative that takes numbers provided by the U.S....
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Think data privacy is dead? Try replacing the word 'privacy' with 'consent'
"Mr. Zuckerberg, would you be comfortable sharing with us the name of the hotel you stayed in last night?" Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg seemed taken...
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Lindy West's tips for not sexually harassing your coworker
Following the #MeToo movement, men say they're having a difficult time interacting with women in the workplace. That's according to a new Pew Research...
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Imagine a future with parallel realities
You walk briskly into an airport. You're running late. You need to know your departure gate. But that board! That big board with all the flight...
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Should you #DeleteFacebook? More importantly: can you?
#DeleteFacebook is trending right now… on Twitter. And that’s part of the problem, says Abby Ohlheiser. She reports on digital culture for the...
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How worried should Boeing be about China's new tariffs?
Bill Radke talks to Andrew McIntosh, aerospace reporter for The Puget Sound Business Journal about the effect China's new tariffs will have on Boeing...