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The Meet the Newsroom series pulls back the curtain to introduce you to the team that makes WGLT possible. The series continues with WGLT correspondent Cindy Alcazar, whose life veered into journalism by accident.

WGLT has earned five Crystal Mic awards from the Illinois News Broadcasters Association, including first-place honors for Best Digital Presence, Best Newscast (Charlie Schlenker), and Best Investigative Report (for our reporting on the Oak Wood mobile home company).

The Meet the Newsroom series pulls back the curtain to introduce you to the team that makes WGLT possible. The series continues with WGLT correspondent Braden Fogerson, an Illinois State University alum who covers education across McLean County.

WGLT is reaching the largest audience in its 60-year history.

WGLT's Meet the Newsroom series continues with deputy news director Lauren Warnecke.

Meet members of the WGLT newsroom before the movie and ask your news questions.

WGLT’s reporting project aims to create a playbook for citizens to engage with local government.

WGLT has come a long way in 60 years, but our public media mission remains the same.

WGLT is saying farewell to longtime program director Jon Norton. Norton is retiring at the end of the month after nearly 23 years with Bloomington-Normal’s Public Media. Norton said he’d like to be remembered as someone who works hard and is a nice person.

See WGLT's best photos of 2025, featuring work of Bloomington-Normal visual journalists Emily Bollinger and Sami Johnson.