Cronkite News: Arizona news briefing

In this podcast, Nick Welter shares his experience at the 2019 NFL Annual Meetings that were held at the Arizona Biltmore in Phoenix.

In this podcast, Jacob Lev takes a deep dive into CBD, a fast-rising product that early signs have shown a lot of positive results and helps people cope with anxiety, depression, chronic pain, and inflammation just to name a few of the many things it helps with.

In this podcast, Garrett Otto talks with some of Phoenix Rising's proudest and loudest fans as they prepare for the 2019 season.

In this podcast, Nick Welter will be hitting the range with The Society of Hickory Golfers, a group that organizes hickory tournaments around the globe.

In this episode of Arizona in Focus, Jacob Lev takes you through the journey of Zach Hunzinger after a cancer diagnosis, which ultimately ended his high school football career.

In this podcast, Christian Thurley discusses the newest AIA sanctioned sport, esports, and the decision to move it back to Fall 2019.

At Sloan Park, the most popular park in the Cactus League, hundreds of thousands of fans attend Spring Training games. In this episode of Arizona In Focus, Garrett Otto took to Sloan Park to find out what makes it so special.

In this podcast, Christian Thurley discusses the rising popularity of esports and gaming.

In this podcast, Nick Welter dives into what happens at a MLB spring training facility once the regular season begins.

As high school athletic programs lose funding around the nation, the positive influence sports bring to students is diminished. I took to Phoenix inner-city schools to talk with athletic directors and coaches about the impact they've seen athletics have on their students.

In this podcast, Christian Thurley discusses the relationship between high school and AAU basketball and whether or not the two can coexist peacefully.

In this podcast, Jacob Lev will be exploring the stigma around mental health issues in college sports.

In the final episode of season 3 of In Focus, hosts Alexandra Watts and Atlan Hassard bring you stories about new technologies that incorporate sustainability.

In the fourth episode of season 3 of In Focus, hosts Atlan Hassard and Alexandra Watts bring you stories about the people trying to make urban living more sustainable.

In the third episode of season 3 of In Focus, hosts Alexandra Watts and Atlan Hassard bring you stories about sustainable Arizona residents who engage with their communities.

In the second episode of season 3 of In Focus, hosts Atlan Hassard and Alexandra Watts bring you stories about animal conservationists who are taking steps to protect native species.

In the first episode of season 3 of In Focus, hosts Alexandra Watts and Atlan Hassard bring you stories about sustainable creative solutions to common problems in Arizona.

In this sixth and final episode of our In Focus DACA Special Report, we take a look back at what happened and what might be next. Our theme song is “Zoo Bells,” and we also heard “Forgiveness,” both by Roddy Nikpour.

The Musical Instrument Museum is filled with unique instruments from all over the world. The MIM also has a 300-seat theater where it hosts hundreds of performances from a variety of musicians each year. On this episode of In Focus we spoke to theater manager Patrick Murphy.

In the fifth episode of In Focus DACA Special Report, the Cronkite News Washington D.C. bureau speaks with those lawmakers and others who think the Trump administration is right to do away with DACA in its current form. The theme song is “Zoo Bells” and this episode also featured “Lost The Raid,” both by Roddy Nikpour.

Miss DJ MJ is a local Arizona DJ who doubles as a financial advisor. She has played around the country for popular clubs, private events and for major celebrities, while also helping people with their financial needs.

In the fourth episode of In Focus DACA Special Report, the Cronkite News Washington D.C. bureau speaks with young immigrants from countries other than Mexico - who account for one in five of the 800,000 DACA recipients in the U.S. The theme song is "Zoo Bells" and this episode featured "A Week to Change," both by Roddy Nikpour.

Kaylor Cox is a local country musician in Tucson, Arizona who has opened up for well-known country musicians and is getting ready to move to Nashville to further her music career. On this episode of In Focus, we discuss Kaylor's music and her future plans.

In the third episode of In Focus DACA Special Report, the Cronkite News Washington D.C. bureau takes a step back from the ongoing fight over the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program to take a look at similar threats to the future of the Temporary Protective Status (TPS) program. Our theme song is "Zoo Bells" by Roddy Nikpour.

Blaine Long is an Arizona-based Americana musician who was on Season 11 of The Voice and recently released his first album since being on the NBC show. On this episode of In Focus we meet Blaine at his album release party to discuss life on and off The Voice.