

The NewsWorthy
Erica Mandy
The day's news made fast, fair and fun – in 10 minutes. Erica Mandy is like a trusted friend who always 'gets' both sides. She's a veteran journalist who was tired of talking heads, alarmist headlines and monotone voices, so she created something different. The NewsWorthy is packed with politics, tech, business and entertainment from a variety of sources -- brought together in one, convenient place (and with a fun twist). Join the thousands of people already listening each weekday!
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Jun 20, 2018 • 9min
U.S. Quits Human Rights Council, Canada Weed & Instagram TV - Wednesday, June 20th, 2018
All the news to know for Wednesday, June 20th, 2018! Today, we're talking about the U.S. dropping out of the U.N. Human Rights Council, a new plan is revealed for some health care plans and Canada just legalized recreational weed across the country. Plus: ten minute videos launch on Instagram and Amazon Alexa is coming to your hotel room. All that and much more in less than 10 minutes. Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. For links to all the stories referenced in today's episode, visit https://www.theNewsWorthy.com and click Episodes.

Jun 19, 2018 • 8min
Space Force, Moxy Airways & Juneteenth - Tuesday, June 19th, 2018
All the news to know for Tuesday, June 19th, 2018! Today, we're talking about trade tensions with China, a new Space Force and the battle at the border continues. Plus:a new airline, Apple's emergency plan and Juneteenth. All that and much more in less than 10 minutes. Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. For links to all the stories referenced in today's episode, visit https://www.theNewsWorthy.com and click Episodes.

Jun 18, 2018 • 8min
Border Battle, World Cup Upset & Facebook Eye-Opener - Monday, June 18th, 2018
All the news to know for Monday, June 18th, 2018! Today, we're talking about the immigration controversy as the fight over separated families at the border gets more intense. Plus: a World Cup upset, Facebook's eye-opener and a record-breaker at the box office. All that and much more in less than 10 minutes. Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. For links to all the stories referenced in today's episode, visit https://www.theNewsWorthy.com and click Episodes.

Jun 15, 2018 • 6min
Families Separated, Chicago Tunnels & Incredibles 2 - Friday, June 15th, 2018
All the news to know for Friday, June 15th, 2018! Today, we're talking about how one state is suing Trump's charity, controversy about families at the U.S.-Mexico border and a sweet comeback story. Plus: Chicago's plan for tunnels and the movie that set a pre-sales record. All that and much more in less than 10 minutes. Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. For links to all the stories referenced in today's episode, visit https://www.theNewsWorthy.com and click Episodes.

Jun 14, 2018 • 11min
World Cup Begins, Uber Helps Cabbies? & Raccoon Rescue (+ Jessica Naziri talks tech) - Thursday, June 14th, 2018
All the news to know for Thursday, June 14th, 2018! Today, we're talking about an interest rate hike, the World Cup and a massive storm on Mars. Plus: Uber helping cabbies, Netflix shows where you decide the ending and the now viral raccoon rescued from the side of a building. All that and much more in less than 10 minutes! Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. Then, hang out after the news for the bonus Three Question Thursday interview. This week we're talking tech, from Father's Day gift ideas to dealing with phone addiction. My guest today is Jessica Naziri. She was named one of Inc.com's top women in tech and works with brands like Intel, Dell and Samsung. She is the founder of TechSesh.co and helps bridge the gap between lifestyle and technology. For more info and links to all the stories referenced in today's episode, visit https://www.theNewsWorthy.com and click Episodes.

Jun 13, 2018 • 7min
Summit Analysis, World Cup Vote & Shoppable Instagram - Wednesday, June 13th, 2018
All the news to know for Wednesday, June 13th, 2018! Today, the good and bad of what experts are saying about the historic meeting with North Korea. Plus: AT&T wins, a World Cup vote and "Paving for Pizza." All that and much more in less than 10 minutes. Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. For links to all the stories referenced in today's episode, visit https://www.theNewsWorthy.com and click Episodes.

Jun 12, 2018 • 7min
Historic Meeting, AT&T Decision & IHOb - Tuesday, June 12th, 2018
All the news to know for Tuesday, June 12th, 2018! Today, we're talking about the historic meeting between President Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un -- what happened and what to expect next. Plus: Uber wants to know if you're drunk and IHOP's name change. All that and much more in less than 10 minutes. Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. For links to all the stories referenced in today's episode, visit https://www.theNewsWorthy.com and click Episodes.

Jun 11, 2018 • 7min
Singapore Arrival, Anthony Bourdain & Ocean's 8 - Monday, June 11th, 2018
All the news to know for Monday, June 11th, 2018! Today, all eyes are on Singapore as President Trump and Kim Jong-un prepare to meet face-to-face. Plus: tensions with Canada, say goodbye to net neutrality, big wins in sports, the Tony Awards and the winner at the box office. All that and much more in less than 10 minutes. Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. For links to all the stories referenced in today's episode, visit https://www.theNewsWorthy.com and click Episodes.

Jun 8, 2018 • 6min
President's Prep, Mars Discovery & Stanley Cup Champs - Friday, June 8th, 2018
All the news to know for Friday, June 8th, 2018! Today, we're talking about President Trump's preps ahead of the historic meeting with North Korea next week, a controversial billion dollar fine and a discovery on Mars. Plus: Facebook's mistake, the Stanley Cup champs and the Tony Awards. All that and much more in less than 10 minutes. Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. For links to all the stories referenced in today's episode, visit https://www.theNewsWorthy.com and click Episodes.

Jun 7, 2018 • 15min
Medical Mystery, Airline Ticket Prices & A Star is Born (+ Net Neutrality w/ Shireen Mitchell & Kentaro Toyama) - Thursday, June 7th, 2018
All the news to know for Thursday, June 7th, 2018! Today, we're talking a possible trade war, a medical mystery and the result of Trump's meeting with Kim Kardashian West. Plus: the price to fly is going up, a new smart speaker and Lady Gaga's new movie role. All that and much more in less than 10 minutes! Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. Then, hang out after the news for the bonus Three Question Thursday interview. This week we're talking about net neutrality. The rules in place since 2015 officially cease to exist on Monday, June 11th. What does that mean for you? Hear diferent perspectives from two different guests. For more info and links to all the stories referenced in today's episode, visit https://www.theNewsWorthy.com and click Episodes.


