Civic Media Refreshes Talk Format In Wisconsin

Madison, WI  (February 23, 2026)  – Civic Media has launched a revamped News/Talk format for several Wisconsin stations. The Civic Media Network will air on:

• WXCO Wausau
• WMDX Madison
• WAUK Milwaukee
• WISS Oshkosh
• WZBH Hayward

Three new shows will be included in the daily lineup. “Daybreak with Brian and Jamie” will air 6-9AM Central Time, featuring Jamie Martinson and Brian Noonan. “The Jeff Santos Show” will air from 2-5pm and  “Nite Lite With Pete Schwaba and Greg Bach” airs from 5-7PM 

Here’s the full broadcast schedule.

Monday – Friday:

5:00 AM – 6:00 AM:   “Midwest Farm Report” with Pam Jahnke (select stations)

6:00 AM – 9:00 AM:   “Civic Media Mornings” with Brian and Jamie
“All News, All Morning” with Dan Hanni (WAUK Milwaukee)

9:00 AM – 11:00 AM:  “Stephanie Miller Show” (8am WMDX Madison)

11:00 AM – 2:00 PM:   “The Thom Hartmann Program”

2:00 PM – 5:00 PM:    “The Jeff Santos Show”

Civic Media Vice President of Product Aaron Carreno said, “We’re excited to refresh our programming with the addition of new radio shows and a continuous stream of digital content that meets audiences wherever they are. This growth reflects our commitment to delivering fresh voices, diverse perspectives, and engaging storytelling across every platform. By strengthening both our on-air and digital presence, we’re creating more opportunities for our community to connect, discover, and stay informed—anytime, anywhere.”

About Civic Media 

Civic Media, a public benefit corporation, is dedicated to providing quality broadcast and digital hometown radio focusing on local, regional, and state issues, covering the stories that are most relevant to the markets we serve. We believe radio plays a crucial role in the practice of democracy in our local communities, so we aim to provide programming that advances the understanding and engagement of its principles within our audience.

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