February 17, 2026. Neal Shapiro, President & CEO of The WNET Group, joins Steve Adubato, to celebrate his long-standing career in television and to discuss the next era of public independent media.
In this final installment of “Yankee Week with Steve Adubato and Neal Shapiro,” The WNET Group President & CEO joins Steve to celebrate the leadership and impact of two Yankee Captains, Derek Jeter and Thurman Munson. Guests: Ian O’Connor, author, The Captain: The Journey of Derek Jeter Marty Appel, author, Munson: The Life and Death of a Yankee Captain"
In this episode of “Yankee Week with Steve Adubato and Neal Shapiro”, The WNET Group President & CEO joins Steve to remember the iconic careers of two Yankee Hall of Famers, Joe DiMaggio and Mickey Mantle. Guests: Kostya Kennedy, Author, "Joe DiMaggio and the Last Magic Number in Sports" Jane Leavy, Author, "The Last Boy: Mickey Mantle and the End of America’s Childhood."
In this installment of “Yankee Week with Steve Adubato and Neal Shapiro”, The WNET Group President & CEO joins Steve to remember some of the most significant African American, Hispanic, and Asian Yankees and their impact on the game. Then, Steve and Neal discuss the legacies of Yankee owner, George Steinbrenner, and Yankee manager, and Joe Torre. Guest: Joe Torre, Former Manager of the New York Yankees
In this episode of “Yankee Week with Steve Adubato and Neal Shapiro”, The WNET Group President & CEO joins Steve to celebrate the careers and very special friendship of New Jersey “The Scooter” Phil Rizzuto and the always quotable Yogi Berra. Guests: Josh Rawitch, President, National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum Lindsay Berra, Yogi Berra's granddaughter, Former MLB Analyst, and Executive Producer and Narrator of the film on Netflix, "Yogi Berra: It Ain’t Over"
In this episode of “Yankee Week with Steve Adubato and Neal Shapiro”, The WNET Group President & CEO joins Steve to reflect on the remarkable careers of three iconic Yankee sluggers: Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, and Aaron Judge. Guests: Jim Reisler, Author, Babe Ruth: Launching the Legend Jonathan Eig, Author, Luckiest Man: The Life and Death of Lou Gehrig
President & CEO of The WNET Group Neal Shapiro joins Steve Adubato to discuss creating programming that highlights New Jersey’s rich culture and the role of public media in our democracy.
U.S. Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman (D) – NJ, joins Steve Adubato to forecast the 2024 Presidential Election and the future of our democracy; President & CEO of The WNET Group Neal Shapiro discusses creating programming that highlights New Jersey’s rich culture and the role of public media in our democracy.
