Mornings with Brian Haldane

Join the conversation with Brian Haldane every weekday morning from 6am through 9am as he broadcasts live just steps away from the capitol! Connected to the local newsmakers, Brian has some of the biggest names in local politics on the air everyday. Start each hour with news updates from our friends at ABC News, get around the trouble spots in traffic and get the latest weather updates from our partners at WBRZ. Stay up to date on the biggest stories in the city, state and beyond with Top Stories & Trending just past 6am and 7am every morning. We hope you'll join us mornings on TALK 1073!

Show Archive

Mornings with Brian Haldane: Nan Swift, 12-13-24

Nan Swift from the R Street Institute discussed her article, “DOGE Project Needs Congressional Action to Avoid Being a Waste,” emphasizing the necessity for congressional intervention to ensure the project’s […]

LMOGA Has a Positive Outlook for 2025

Tommy Faucheux from the Louisiana Mid Continent Oil and Gas Association recently spoke at the Baton Rouge Press Club, discussing the current state and future of the oil and gas […]

Mornings with Brian Haldane: Brad Garrett, 12-12-24

Brad Garrett, Crime and Terrorist Analyst from ABC News, joined the show to discuss the motives behind Luigi Mangione’s actions leading to the death of Brian Thompson, CEO of UnitedHealthcare.

Mornings with Brian Haldane: Lt. Don Coppola, 12-12-24

Lieutenant Don Coppola of Capital Region Crimestoppers joins the show to discuss the effectiveness of anonymous tips that could lead to the arrest and prosecution of wanted criminals. If you […]

Mornings with Brian Haldane: Liz Murrill, 12-12-24

Attorney General Liz Murrill discussed her statement on the court hearing regarding Act 259, which mandates a 25-foot buffer zone from law enforcement when on the scene of a crime. […]

Mornings with Brian Haldane: Haggai Davis, 12-12-24

Haggai Davis joins the show for a Cup of Tech Gumbo to discuss a 2021 incident where a father took photos of his toddler’s swelling for a doctor. Google’s automated […]

Downtown’s Residential Sector Continues to Impress

Whitney Hoffman Sayal, head of the Downtown Development District, discussed the progress and future plans for downtown Baton Rouge. Reflecting on 2024, she highlighted the completion of their strategic plan […]

Mornings with Brian Haldane: Brittany Tully, 12-11-24

Brittany Tully, Senior Communications Manager at the Baton Rouge Zoo, discussed the birth of a new jaguar cub, the first in the U.S. since 2022 and the first at the […]

Mornings with Brian Haldane: Amy Bos, 12-11-24

Amy Bos, Director of State and Federal Affairs at NetChoice, discussed the Kids Online Safety Act on the show, highlighting NetChoice’s advocacy efforts for the legislation aimed at enhancing online […]

Mornings with Brian Haldane: Jenn Racca, 12-11-24

Councilwoman Jenn Racca discussed the recent Louisiana budget vote, including decisions on the council of aging, BRPD budget cuts, and the rededication of taxes on the ballot. She highlighted the […]