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Business Matters with Tony Iannelli, is the region’s only local business show on commercial television. Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce President, Tony Iannelli, hosts this weekly program that airs Monday's at 7:30pm on WFMZ-Ch. 69. WFMZ is broadcast on 46 cable companies and reaches 2.2 million households. Business Matters is a half-hour interview show that gets inside the minds of business and community leaders to talk about their successes and challenges, as well as regional public policy issues and world trends. Topics range from legislation affecting the business community/community at large and economic development to corporate and technology news. The show almost always has 4 panelists representing two sides of an issue. One-on-One programs with VIP's have included U.S. Senators Bob Casey, Hillary Clinton and Arlen Specter, Governor Ed Rendell, Hazleton Mayor Lou Barletta, and PPL President & CEO Jim Miller.
Specter, Dent Host Local Leaders for Bailout Discussion Reading City Budget Still Not Finalized Wayne Grube's Wife Replaces Him on County Council New Exhibit Brings Hess's Magic Back to Life Car Dealerships Watching as Auto Industry Stalls Bucks Co. Brothers Dabble in Dominoes Singing Santa Story Draws Attention; Inspires Shirt Teen Murder Suspect Surrenders to Authorities Speeding Car Causes Pile-up in Allentown Boys Threaten Girl With Knife MORE NEWS > > >


BUSINESS BRIEFS:

Monday, December 8th
Will your right to a secret ballot be taken from you? (PART II)

Guests: Bill George (PA AFL-CIO), Bill Adams (Adams, Nash, Haskell & Sheridan), Wendell Young (UFCW Local 1776), George Hlavac (Tallman Hudders & Sorrentino)

Monday, December 15th
What really happened to the real estate market and who's at fault?

Bob Levy (PA Mortgage Brokers' Association), Alan Jennings (CACLV), Richard Koze (Kay Builders), Gregg Feinberg, Esq. (GMF Development & Feinberg Law)

Monday, December 22nd
The Economy: How Bad Will It Get?

Kamran Afshar (Kamran Afshar Associates), Bob Rupel (Lafayette Ambassador Bank), Jim Deutsch (Team Capital Bank), Frank Smith (Summit Management)

Will your right to a secret ballot be taken from you? (PART I)

 


Is Quality of Education Determined by Dollars Spent?

 


Is Rail in the Lehigh Valley a Necessity or Pipe Dream?

 


No more work for PA legislature in 2008 - what's accomplished?

 


The Race for PA's Top Gun - You Decide!

 


Who will get your vote in the 136th District?

 


The Race for Congress: Charlie Dent (R) / Sam Bennett (D) Debate (Part 2)

 


The Race for Congress: Charlie Dent (R) / Sam Bennett (D) Debate (Part 1)

 


Who should be our next state Auditor General?

 


The Patriot Act: How Much Power is Too Much?

 


Your Tax Dollars and Economic Development – the Perfect Pair?

 



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