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Buzz in the BenD

Buzz in the Bend is our award-winning news and entertainment talk show, often featuring interviews and a Sports Zone segment. Some special celebrity guests have included Jay Leno, Dean Norris, Al Roker, Adam Savage, Kiran Shah, Glenn Jacobs "Kane", Matty Cardarople, and Larry Karaszweski.


The show won 1st Place Video Magazine in 2023 and 2nd Place in 2020, 2021 & 2024 through the Indiana Association of School Broadcasters.

May 30, 2025 - Season 7 Finale

Today's stories:   Graduation dates for South Bend Schools, Riley’s weather balloon launch, Stella Mowery: Leading by example, Teen influencers building their brands, Student-built home in Riley neighborhood, Music education honors for South Bend, Teens finding their voice through advocacy, Farewell tribute to Ms. Kristen Haubold, Media class senior memories!

September 27, 2024 - Season 7 Premiere

Today's stories:  Presidential Election Updates Voter Registration Day Hoosier Hall Pass Riley Arts Magnet John Adams ISO  Fusion Fest Brickworld LEGO Convention Beetlejuice Beetlejuice Movie Review Year of the Dads Event Sports Zone Girls Flag Football Notre Dame Kicker 

May 24, 2024 - Season 6 Finale

Today's stories: Weather balloon launch, Clay High School memorabilia, CTE media program showcase, WETL radio documentary, Riley innovation fair, 25 year of INTERN program, South Bend Latin dance. Sports Zone, Media class memories

November 17, 2023 (2nd Place Video Magazine IASB 2024)

Today's stories:   SBCSC Showcase of Schools, Mural Dedicated to Riley High School, 65th Anniversary of WETL student radio station , John Adams DECA trip, Adaptive Arts program, Notre Dame Studios tour, Sports Zone, "Fools" play at Riley  

May 26, 2023

On our season finale: SB School  clear backpacks, Thought Conference, Michiana's Ronald McDonald House, Christ Child's Diaper Drive, Education Foundation Breakfast & Guest Artist, Pet Refuge, Notre Dame's GLD Center, Robinson  Community Learning Center, Media Class of 2023 Memories

December 20, 2022 (1st Place Video Magazine IASB 2023)

On today's special holiday show: Downtown South Bend Tree Lighting  Ceremony, South Bend students give back, "Home Fur the Howlidays" pet  adoption, IU South Bend Sock Hop Fundraiser, Riley High School  Choraliers, Matt's family Christmas tradition, a message from our  superintendent Dr. Todd Cummings.

May 20, 2022

On our final episode of BUZZ IN THE BEND for the 2021-22 school year, our senior hosts bring us these stories: Riley H.S. Senior Signing Day, South Bend Chocolate Company, History of gangster Dillinger in South Bend, Goshen sculpture exhibit, Media class memories 

May 2021

Join us for our season finale as we say goodbye to the Class of 2021. 

February 2021

This episode won 2nd Place Video Magazine in the 2021 Indiana Association of School Broadcasters competition.

February 2020

This episode won 2nd Place Video Magazine in the 2020 Indiana Association of School Broadcasters competition. 

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