Roby Brock

In this week's edition of the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal Report, host Roby Brock speaks with the executive director of the Arkansas Realtors Association, Andrea Alford, about her role with the organization, how the ARA functions to help the state's realtors and the landscape of Arkansas' housing market.

Advocates of boosting Arkansas’ film industry say offering incentives for filmmakers could begin to make the state a player in that field. On today's show, Ozarks at Large's Kyle Kellams discusses a campaign to bring more movies to Arkansas. Plus, we will explore another entertainment industry gaining a foothold in northwest Arkansas: video game production. Also, learning more about KUAF's Listening Lab.

In this week's edition of the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal Report, host Roby Brock speaks with the CEO of Washington Regional Medical Center about how state and national congressional actions affect the hospital.

A recent report shows that Arkansas is ranked the best in the nation in one financial growth area. However, another indicator is nearly the worst. On today's show, we'll hear more about the state's economic status. We'll also learn about a significant gift to UAFS that endows a Center for Nonprofits. Plus, Ozarks at Large's Daniel Caruth reports how America's largest meat producer faces external and internal scrutiny for its workplace policies.

This week's edition of the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal Report highlights Women's History Month with Anna Beth Gorman, CEO of the Women’s Foundation of Arkansas.

In today's episode, Daniel Caruth reports on a disaster simulation conducted on the John Brown University campus in Siloam Springs. Northwest Arkansas Community College celebrates the 20th anniversary of its honors program, and more.

On today's edition of the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal Report, host Roby Brock speaks with Craig Wilson, interim president and CEO of the Arkansas Center for Health Improvement discussing healthcare expenditures in northwest Arkansas.

On today's show, we discover more about the planet Mars with University of Arkansas researchers. We also consider legislative proposals designed to invest more in primary care physicians in Arkansas, and protect protocol designed to support citizen-led initiatives.

Wayne Woods, the longtime cheerleader for Arkansas tourism and former CEO of advertising giant CJRW, has died at the age of 77 after an illness.

On today's edition of the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal Report, host Roby Brock speaks with Rep. Jeff Wardlaw, chairman of the House Public Health Committee, and Rep. Keith Brooks, chairman of the House Education Committee, about policy passing in the General Assembly that northwest Arkansans may want to pay attention to, including Medicaid and higher education.