Talk Business & Politics is a multi-media news organization focusing on Arkansas news and information. Content is driven by Roby Brock, who has interviewed more than 2,000 business and political leaders. Brock is the host of Talk Business & Politics which airs Sunday mornings at 9 am on KATV Channel 7. He also moderates a radio program which airs on NPR affiliates statewide. Supporting staff, contributors, and content partners represent the most knowledgeable and experienced in their fields.
Digital platforms such as TalkBusiness.net, Facebook and Twitter allow news and information from around the state to be made accessible as it is happening and keeps those most affected in the know. Talk Business.net micro-sites further providing dedicated content to the Northwest and Northeast regions. In addition, micro-sites are dedicated to specific industry insights such as entrepreneurial, education, healthcare and financial news.
The Talk Business & Politics publication reaches affluent decision-makers across the state and is an essential resource guide for new entrepreneurs and leaders at all levels of government. With a dedicated delivery of 16,000 copies bi-monthly, readers receive an in-depth look at business and political profiles, the most current developments in key industries, and corporate and policy strategies.
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Talk Business and Politics airs on KASU 91.9 FM on Mondays and Fridays during NPR’s Morning Edition at 6:51 am. It also airs during NPR’s All Things Considered on Wednesdays at 5:20 pm. You can follow more of their coverage on their website TalkBusiness.net where you can also catch the latest Northeast Arkansas news.
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Talk Business and PoliticsPresident Joe Biden’s job approval rating is relatively unchanged from a previous reading, while Gov. Sarah Sanders has support for her job performance from 50% of Arkansas voters, according to a new survey. -
Talk Business and PoliticsA new Talk Business & Politics-Hendrix College Poll shows that three issues that may appear on the November ballot have chances of passage ranging from certain to possible. -
Dwain Hebda/Arkansas AdvocateEvans was elected as the speaker of the House designate last week. He said he is working with leadership on a special session to address possible tax cuts and the Game & Fish Commission. -
Encyclopedia of Arkansas/Talk Business and PoliticsArkansas politicians praise the late David Pryor, an advocate for the elderly and poor, whose legacy lives on through his family and the Pryor Center.
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Amazon plans a new last-mile facility in Jonesboro to enhance delivery services, creating jobs and investing in the local economy. Launch and renovation details forthcoming. -
Michael Pakko runs for Arkansas Treasurer as Libertarian, focusing on transparency. The election includes John Thurston (R) and John Pagan (D) also running. -
Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin approves changes to a medical marijuana amendment and rejects a proposal to alter the initiative and referendum process. -
Former State Senator Eddie Joe Williams, who was recently tabbed for an interim post with the Board of Corrections, has resigned. -
In the State House District 32 GOP nomination race, Rep. Jack Ladyman and former Rep. Brandt Smith debated policies like the LEARNS Act and FOIA laws.
