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Newsradio WGAN episodes

  • Wicked Sports Weekend

    John Tomase joins Matt Gagnon for “Wicked Sports Weekend,” breaking down the latest from across the New England sports scene.


    13 min
  • Maine Policy Institute

    Montana Towers of the Maine Policy Institute joins Matt Gagnon to discuss the latest issues and policy debates affecting Maine.


    12 min
  • Polls, Politics and Voters

    Matt Gagnon breaks down the latest Fox News polling, the challenges of predicting election outcomes, and how Maine’s ranked-choice voting system could come into play. Plus, callers weigh in on political enthusiasm, term limits, and whether voters themselves are responsible for the politicians they elect.

    17 min
  • Did Jackson Go Too Far?

    Matt Gagnon previews the WGAN listener poll asking whether Troy Jackson’s country music campaign ad in Maine’s U.S. Senate race crossed the line. The response has been decisive, but which way are listeners leaning? Matt teases the results coming up in the 7 o’clock hour.

    5 min
  • Football and Politics

    Matt Gagnon talks NFL predictions, the Patriots, and the Deflategate controversy. Plus, a look at Maine’s U.S. Senate race, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s visit, and a WGAN listener poll asking whether Troy Jackson’s campaign ad crossed the line.

    13 min
  • Senator Susan Collins and challenger Troy Jackson

    On today's episode, with the election only nine days away, we welcome five-term Republican Senator Susan Collins to the show for the first two segments. Following that, we also welcome her challenger, Democratic Candidate for Senate Troy Jackson.

    46 min
  • Can You Trust the Polls?

    Matt Gagnon takes a closer look at political polling and why the media should do more than simply report the numbers. From allegations of fabricated polls to questions about the University of New Hampshire’s polling track record, Matt explains why methodology, accuracy, and potential bias matter when covering elections.

    10 min
  • Maine Vintage Toys

    Jesse Fairbanks from Maine Vintage Toys joins us in studio to talk all things nostalgic, test our knowledge with some trivia, and more!


    12 min
  • Security Analyst Josh Filler

    Matt is joined by security analyst Josh Filler. Josh is an attorney and former New York City, White House, and Department of Homeland Security official, bringing deep national security experience to the conversation.


    12 min
  • WVOM & WGAN

    Matt Gagnon checks in with Ric Tyler from WVOM in Bangor as the WGAN Morning News hits the airwaves across Maine. They discuss the latest political headlines, national issues, and stories making news across the state and beyond.

    16 min

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WGAN is Portland & Southern Maine's news/talk leader. News, politics and your community. Listen weekdays from 6:00 to 9:00 AM to Matt Gagnon on News Radio 98.5FM, AM 560 and streaming online at…