Mix Mornings on MixTV.tv 04-01-26
Mix Mornings Hot Topics-
April Fools' Antics: The team navigates the hazards of April 1st, including a "live report" from a circus and Steve’s sister being labeled the "April Fool" of the family.
Super Mario Mania: Discussion of the Super Mario Galaxy movie release and its potential to shatter box office records for the franchise.
Easter Traditions: The show gears up for the holiday weekend with the annual "Ham Man" giveaway and discussions on local Easter egg hunts and sunrise services.
News Headlines-
Education Freedom Scholarships: A bill to expand Tennessee’s scholarship program from 20,000 to 40,000 slots is moving forward despite debate over private school funding.
Nitrous Oxide Ban: Lawmakers have approved a measure to ban the retail sale of "whippets" to curb teenage misuse; the bill now awaits Governor Bill Lee's signature.
Voter Registration Deadline: Citizens are reminded that Monday is the final day to register for the upcoming local primary election on May 5th.
Holiday Travel: TDOT announced that all interstate construction and lane closures will be halted from Thursday evening through Monday morning to accommodate Easter travelers.
Sports Headlines-
Baseball Results: The A’s defeated the Braves 5-2, while on the local circuit, Cleveland High School beat Bradley 7-3.
Tiger Woods Update: Woods announced he is stepping away from competitive golf to seek treatment and will officially miss this year's Masters Tournament.
Super Bowl Site: NFL owners have officially voted to host the 2029 Super Bowl in Las Vegas.
Vols Victory: Tennessee Baseball dominated Austin Peay with a final score of 13-4.
Guest Interviews:
07:21 am — Workforce & Technology
Guests: Denise Hall and Skylar Randall, Peak Performance & Smart Factory Institute.
Description: Denise and Skylar discuss the upcoming Smart Factory Workforce Conference on April 10th, focusing on how AI and technology are reshaping manufacturing jobs.
Visit peakperformanceinc.com for tickets and conference schedules.
Watch the interview: https://www.youtube.com/live/_9Pur0albpc?si=Jots9t2xT8_Zr1eL&t=1216
07:34 am — Historic Moon Mission
Guest: Steven Shelton (Barbary), Space Analyst.
Description: Reporting live from near Cape Canaveral, Shelton previews the historic Artemis II rocket launch and the significance of the U.S. returning to lunar orbit after 50 years.
Follow the live launch coverage at nasa.gov.
Watch the interview: https://www.youtube.com/live/_9Pur0albpc?si=hWY_20-eYqBCOOV0&t=2023
07:46 am — New Real Estate Ventures
Guests: Brian Workman, Robert Bradney, Damon Floyd, and Angela Floyd, Bender Realty.
Description: Bender Realty celebrates its 57th anniversary by introducing their newest agents, local favorites Coach Damon Floyd and his wife Angela.
See current listings and agent profiles at bender-realty.com.
Watch the interview: https://www.youtube.com/live/_9Pur0albpc?si=07kr7_uMXnwQzZr4&t=2755
07:56 am — Financial Market Update
Guest: Bobby Ludwig, Edward Jones Financial Advisor.
Description: Bobby provides a market wrap-up following a massive 1,100+ point jump in the Dow and discusses local investment planning.
Contact Bobby Ludwig at (423) 473-2215 for a financial consultation.
Watch the interview: https://www.youtube.com/live/_9Pur0albpc?si=5xoTbzkHfb73b_cy&t=3355
08:21 am — Holy Week Events
Guest: Steve Allen, Westmore Church of God.
Description: Steve shares the schedule for Westmore’s Easter events, including Good Friday worship, Saturday egg hunts, and Sunday celebration services.
View the full event calendar at westmorechurch.com.
Watch the interview: https://www.youtube.com/live/_9Pur0albpc?si=Rp9a5AVIcvY2Jb-K&t=3491
08:42 am — Small Business Spotlight
Guest: Greg Norman, Co-owner of Muses Mug.
Description: Greg introduces Cleveland’s newest art-centric coffee shop on Wildwood Avenue, designed to be a hub for local creators and exceptional brews.
Learn more: Find them on Facebook and Instagram by searching for Muses Mug.
Watch the interview: https://www.youtube.com/live/_9Pur0albpc?si=VFyQlTlwljqJujnf&t=6154