Now in its sixth year, the "Iowa Business Report” is a weekly half-hour radio program featuring interviews about business, government, the economy, jobs, trade, and investments. Each program also includes a “Business Profile” segment, telling the story of one Iowa-based company and its impact. The "Iowa Business Report" also airs as a weekday two-minute feature. The "Iowa Business Report" is presented with support from the Iowa Business Council (iowabusinesscouncil.org). The program is a copyrighted production of Totally Iowa Media, which is solely responsible for its content.
Iowa Business Report Wednesday Edition
August 30, 2023
Ken Carson of the national Foundry 4.0 project, which involves Iowa manufacturers and various entities at the University of Northern Iowa.
Iowa Business Report Tuesday Edition
August 29, 2023
Merle Hay Mall CEO Liz Holland on the evolution of use of mall space.
Iowa Business Report Monday Edition
August 28, 2023
Financial journalist Jordan Goodman believes the Fed is primed to raise interest rates another 25 basis points at its meeting next month.
Iowa Business Report Friday Edition
August 25, 2023
Brian Schmidt of the Foundry 4.0 project, which helps Iowa manufacturers more readily adopt efficient new technologies and applications.
Iowa Business Report Thursday Edition
August 24, 2023
Financial journalist Jordan Goodman believes there is no resolution in sight of the Hollywood actors and writers strike.
Iowa Business Report Wednesday Edition
August 23, 2023
Marty Irby of Competitive Markets Action, which is advocating denial of passage of the EATS Act introduced in Congress.
Iowa Business Report Tuesday Edition
August 22, 2023
Colin Hurd, CEO of MACH, an Iowa-based company focusing on automation for various industries, including agriculture.
Iowa Business Report Monday Edition
August 21, 2023
Arthur Erickson of Hylio, a company specializing in drones for efficiency in agriculture, discusses benefits of the process.
Iowa Business Report Friday Edition
August 18, 2023
U.S. Sen. Charles Grassley (R-Iowa) on the impact of the "Inflation Reduction Act" one year after it became law.
Iowa Business Report Thursday Edition
August 17, 2023
Young Professionals of Iowa chair Jessi McQuerrey on the group's upcoming conference and how young professionals battle against "imposter syndro…
Iowa Business Report Wednesday Edition
August 16, 2023
Creighton University economist Ernie Goss on data suggesting an economic slowdown is ahead.
Iowa Business Report Tuesday Edition
August 15, 2023
Automotive and mobility expert Ken Chester on electric vehicles and how close they are to becoming widespread reality.
Iowa Business Report Monday Edition
August 14, 2023
Financial journalist Jordan Goodman explains why the U.S. bond rating was downgraded...and why there could be further problems ahead.
Iowa Business Report Friday Edition
August 11, 2023
Economist Peter Earle of the American Institute for Economic Research assesses the weak economic reports from the past week.
Iowa Business Report Thursday Edition
August 10, 2023
U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) on the major complaints currently voiced by small businesses.
Iowa Business Report Wednesday Edition
August 09, 2023
Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate on efforts to combat human trafficking through IBAT--Iowa Businesses Against Trafficking.
Iowa Business Report Tuesday Edition
August 08, 2023
Financial journalist Jordan Goodman analyzes consumer spending data and the prospect of "all-digital money" being adopted soon.