Stephanie Haney, the legal expert turned journalist who most recently worked at WKYC, is the new host of Ideastream’s “Sound of Ideas” program, the company announced in a statement this week.

Haney, who led "Verify" and "Legally Speaking" segments for the local NBC affiliate from 2019 until earlier this year when her contract wasn't renewed, has delved into digital scam cultures and a wide range of local topics for TV and streaming audiences.

On the Sound of Ideas, Ideastream's flagship news program which is broadcast on WKSU’s 89.7, Haney will have a slightly different platfrom.

“I’m honored to join Ideastream and take on the role of Sound of Ideas host,” Haney said in a press release. “I look forward to engaging with our listeners, amplifying diverse voices, and fostering meaningful d

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