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Kentucky Tonight

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A KET production on issues confronting Kentuckians, hosted by Renee Shaw.

Episodes

20 of 241 episodes

Name, Image and Likeness

Chip Polston hosts a discussion about how Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) is changing college sports in Kentucky. Guests: J Batt, CEO of Cham...

56:36Sep 14, 2026

Screen Time in Schools

Host Christie Dutton and her guests discuss screen time in schools. Guests: Marty Park, chief digital officer, Kentucky Department of Educat...

55:46Aug 25, 2026

Data Centers

Renee Shaw and her guests discuss data centers. Guests: State Rep. Josh Bray (R-Mount Vernon); State Rep. Adam Moore (D-Lexington); John Bev...

56:31Jul 24, 2026

Report Card on Kentucky's Kids

Renee Shaw and guests discuss a report card on Kentucky's kids. Guests: Terry Brooks, Ed.D., outgoing executive director of the Kentucky You...

56:34Jun 24, 2026

Kentucky's Community and Technical Colleges

Renee Shaw hosts a conversation about Kentucky's community and technical colleges with Ryan Quarles, Ed. D., president of Kentucky Community...

56:34Jun 16, 2026

Kentucky Celebrates America250

Chip Polston leads a conversation as Kentucky celebrates America250 with John Kleber, Ph.D., history professor emeritus at Morehead State Un...

56:34Jun 4, 2026

Previewing the 2026 Primary Election

Renee Shaw hosts a discussion about the 2026 Primary Election with Robert Benvenuti, chairman of the Republican Party of Kentucky; Morgan Ea...

56:34May 19, 2026

Candidate Conversations: The U.S. Senate

Renee Shaw hosts candidate conversations for the U.S. Senate in the 2026 Primary. In the first segment, she talks with Republican candidate...

88:36Apr 21, 2026

Debating State Budget Priorities

Renee Shaw hosts a conversation about the state budget with State Sen. Chris McDaniel (R-Ryland Heights), Chair of the Senate Appropriations...

56:34Mar 31, 2026

Discussing the State Budget

Renee Shaw hosts a discussion about the state budget with State Sen. Amanda Mays Bledsoe (R-Lexington); State Sen. Reginald Thomas (D-Lexing...

56:34Mar 24, 2026

Medicaid Reform

Renee Shaw hosts a discussion about Medicaid reform with State Representative Ken Fleming (R-Louisville; State Senator Stephen Meredith (R-L...

56:34Mar 17, 2026

K-12 Education Policy

Renee Shaw hosts a discussion about K-12 education policy. Guests include: Commissioner Robbie Fletcher, Ed.D., Kentucky Department of Educa...

56:34Feb 17, 2026