Access Utah
Access Utah is UPR's original program focusing on the things that matter to Utah. The hour-long show airs live Monday-Thursday at 9:00 a.m. Access Utah covers everything from pets to politics in a range of formats from in-depth interviews to call-in shows. Email us at [email protected] or call at 1-800-826-1495. Join the discussion!
- Update frequency
- every 2 days
- Average duration
- 50 minutes
- Episodes
- 370
- Years Active
- 2013 - 2025
Protecting the Great Salt Lake on Tuesday's Access Utah
Rep. Brad Wilson, Speaker of the Utah House of Representatives, is convening a Great Salt Lake Summit, and ahead of that summit we’ll be talking to Lynne De Freitas, Executive Director of Friends of …
00:49:06 |
Thu 20 Jan 2022
Social media and school violence on Wednesday's Access Utah
Recent events at several Utah schools have shown the danger, including the potential for violence, in the misuse of social media. We talk about the risks, the causes and how to address them on Access…
00:54:03 |
Wed 19 Jan 2022
Water, COVID and education: the 2022 legislative session opens on Tuesday's Access Utah
Tuesday was the opening day of the 2022 Utah Legislature. We broadcast live from the state capitol in Salt Lake City and talked about the issues likely to be addressed in the legislature this year.
01:00:02 |
Wed 19 Jan 2022
'The Choir of Man' on Thursday's Access Utah
The Choir of Man is a hit musical from Andrew Kay and Nic Doodson, featuring pub tunes, folk, rock, choral and Broadway numbers. We talked with three of the cast members on Thursday.
00:54:00 |
Thu 13 Jan 2022
COVID-19: health, emotion and society with Marion Bishop on Wednesday's Access Utah
Almost two years into the pandemic, there are record numbers of new COVID cases and hospitalizations. Today we’ll talk with ER doctor and writer Marion Bishop about hope, endemicity, health care work…
00:54:10 |
Wed 12 Jan 2022
Poets in the new year: Wednesday's Access Utah
Poets get to the heart of what we’re thinking and feeling. As we open the new year, we’ll hear from Utah Poet Laureate Paisley Rekdal; Logan Poet Laureate Shanan Ballam; and poet and Sonosopher Alex …
00:49:35 |
Tue 11 Jan 2022
The politics of migration from Central America on Tuesday's Access Utah
Today we’ll be talking with Pitzer College professor Suyapa Portillo and DePaul University professor Ester Trujillo about the root causes of immigration from Central America, the dangerous immigrant …
00:53:59 |
Tue 11 Jan 2022
Japanese-American 'voluntary evacuation' in WWII with Judy Kawamoto on Monday's Access Utah
In her new book, “Forced Out: A Nikkei Woman’s Search for a Home in America,” Judy Kawamoto offers insight into “voluntary evacuation,” a little-known Japanese American experience during World War II…
00:54:01 |
Tue 11 Jan 2022
Revisiting 'The Last Cowboys:' Pulitzer Prize-winner John Branch On Access Utah
For generations, the Wrights of southern Utah have raised cattle and world-champion saddle-bronc riders ― some call them the most successful rodeo family in history.
00:45:38 |
Tue 15 May 2018
Revisiting 'The World Until Yesterday' with Jared Diamond on Access Utah
Today we revisit our conversation with Jared Diamond, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of “Guns, Germs and Steel,” “Collapse,” and other books, joins Tom Williams to discuss his latest: “The World Until…
00:50:24 |
Wed 13 Nov 2013
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