Tim SkoogSound Designer and Producer, On PointTim Skoog is a sound designer and producer for On Point.Recently publishedFirst person: He was held hostage for 444 daysBarry Rosen says he can understand in some way what the hostages in Gaza are going through. Rosen was press attaché at the U.S. Embassy in Tehran in November 1979...ResumeOn Point10:16Nov 20, 2023The plight of the hostages in GazaIt's been more than 40 days since Hamas kidnapped some 240 people in Israel. Only four have been released. What's next?ResumeOn Point47:17Nov 20, 2023Debunking myths about the Asian American academic experienceNo stereotype can tell the story of more than 20 million people. We look at the true diversity of the Asian American academic experience. ResumeOn Point47:07Nov 17, 2023Should domestic abusers have gun rights?On Point's Paige Sutherland reports on a Supreme Court case that has the potential to grant firearms access to hundreds of thousands of domestic abusers who are currently prohibited. ResumeOn Point17:52Nov 4, 2023The border crisis arrives in ChicagoThe border crisis is no longer just a border issue. Northern cities like Chicago are scrambling to accommodate busloads of migrants arriving daily, causing political backlash at the local and...ResumeOn Point47:33Oct 26, 2023AdvertisementKakistocracy: Jack Beatty on government by the worstOn Point news analyst Jack Beatty tells us how a second Trump administration could drastically weaken federal agencies and increase the power of the president.ResumeOn Point29:00Oct 13, 2023Nobel prize winner Claudia Goldin on women, the work force and the pandemicEarlier this week, Harvard professor Claudia Goldin won the Nobel Prize in economics, only the third woman in history to do so. In this conversation with Goldin from last year,...ResumeOn Point47:22Oct 13, 2023'I voted my district': Jack Beatty on who the McCarthy ousters representOn Point news analyst Jack Beatty tells us what stands to him out about the districts of the eight representatives who voted to oust Kevin McCarthy as Speaker of the...ResumeOn Point28:06Oct 6, 2023Disability rights enforcement could be weakened in latest SCOTUS caseThe Supreme Court is hearing a case this week that could hamper federal enforcement of the Americans with Disabilities Act. The case may also change the way the government enforces...ResumeOn Point47:23Oct 3, 2023The line: Jack Beatty on the sources of white working-class anxietyOn Point News analyst Jack Beatty explores Donald Trump's appeal to voters who see their dignity affronted daily. Plus, a searing message for Democrats and President Biden from one Black...ResumeOn Point23:47Sep 29, 2023Next Page
First person: He was held hostage for 444 daysBarry Rosen says he can understand in some way what the hostages in Gaza are going through. Rosen was press attaché at the U.S. Embassy in Tehran in November 1979...ResumeOn Point10:16Nov 20, 2023
The plight of the hostages in GazaIt's been more than 40 days since Hamas kidnapped some 240 people in Israel. Only four have been released. What's next?ResumeOn Point47:17Nov 20, 2023
Debunking myths about the Asian American academic experienceNo stereotype can tell the story of more than 20 million people. We look at the true diversity of the Asian American academic experience. ResumeOn Point47:07Nov 17, 2023
Should domestic abusers have gun rights?On Point's Paige Sutherland reports on a Supreme Court case that has the potential to grant firearms access to hundreds of thousands of domestic abusers who are currently prohibited. ResumeOn Point17:52Nov 4, 2023
The border crisis arrives in ChicagoThe border crisis is no longer just a border issue. Northern cities like Chicago are scrambling to accommodate busloads of migrants arriving daily, causing political backlash at the local and...ResumeOn Point47:33Oct 26, 2023
Kakistocracy: Jack Beatty on government by the worstOn Point news analyst Jack Beatty tells us how a second Trump administration could drastically weaken federal agencies and increase the power of the president.ResumeOn Point29:00Oct 13, 2023
Nobel prize winner Claudia Goldin on women, the work force and the pandemicEarlier this week, Harvard professor Claudia Goldin won the Nobel Prize in economics, only the third woman in history to do so. In this conversation with Goldin from last year,...ResumeOn Point47:22Oct 13, 2023
'I voted my district': Jack Beatty on who the McCarthy ousters representOn Point news analyst Jack Beatty tells us what stands to him out about the districts of the eight representatives who voted to oust Kevin McCarthy as Speaker of the...ResumeOn Point28:06Oct 6, 2023
Disability rights enforcement could be weakened in latest SCOTUS caseThe Supreme Court is hearing a case this week that could hamper federal enforcement of the Americans with Disabilities Act. The case may also change the way the government enforces...ResumeOn Point47:23Oct 3, 2023
The line: Jack Beatty on the sources of white working-class anxietyOn Point News analyst Jack Beatty explores Donald Trump's appeal to voters who see their dignity affronted daily. Plus, a searing message for Democrats and President Biden from one Black...ResumeOn Point23:47Sep 29, 2023