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Y'all-itics

Jason Whitely, Jason Wheeler

Booking Overview

This is a Texas politics and public-affairs show combining host analysis with recurring interviews featuring elected officials, candidates, political strategists, party leaders, government administrators, and journalists. PR agencies could credibly pitch Texas and national political figures, campaign and policy experts, investigative reporters, and government officials; booking difficulty is medium because the show attracts prominent guests but also regularly features regional political professionals.

Metrics

Episodes: 477

Frequency: Several times a week

Rating: 4.3/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000

Listener location: USA

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

digitalsupport@tegna.com

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Host

Jason Whitely - Journalist and longtime WFAA political anchor covering Texas politics, government, and elections.

Jason Wheeler - WFAA journalist and political commentator covering Texas public affairs and state politics.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Elected officials, political candidates, campaign strategists and consultants, party leaders, senior government officials, and established journalists or investigative reporters with direct knowledge of Texas politics and public policy.
Required Achievements:  
Holding elected or senior government office, Leading a state or local political party, Running or advising significant political campaigns, Founding or leading political consulting organizations, Publishing consequential investigative reporting

Recent Guest Discussions

Jesse Coburn - The Failed Mesquite, Texas Artillery Plant, Taxpayer Funding, Manufacturing Problems, And Government Accountability.

Clayton Tucker - Data Centers, The Texas Agriculture Sector, And Conducting An Agriculture Impact Study.

Chip Roy - Artificial Intelligence Regulation And A Human-first Approach To AI Policy.

Lee Zeldin - The Republican National Convention's Impact And Whether Similar Party Events Could Influence Voters.

James Talarico - His Senate Campaign, Republican Supporters, Polling, And The Race's Competitive Dynamics.

Recent Topics

Politics, Texas Politics, Elections, Public Policy, Political Campaigns

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Y'all-itics
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‘Inside Texas Politics’: Nathan Johnson, Barry Wernick, Andy Sommerman, and the Races that are Heating Up Weeks Before the Midterms

October 11, 2026

In the October 11 episode, Democratic nominee for Attorney General Nathan Johnson explains why he thinks undecided voters will swing the race in his direction and why he’s targeting his opponent in a major, statewide ad blitz. And the two candidates running for Dallas County Commissioner District 2 – Republican Barry Wernick and Democrat Andy Sommerman – discuss their campaigns with a focus on the proposed property tax increase that promises to be top of mind for voters.

The Decorated Former FBI Agent and His New High-Stakes Mission

October 11, 2026

It’s a lengthy resume. U.S. Army infantry officer. Section Chief for Counterterrorism. FBI Special Agent in Charge of the D.C. and Dallas Field Offices. Now retired from the FBI, Matthew DeSarno could have picked his job in the private sector. But he chose instead to become a… columnist. DeSarno argues that the rule of law is slowly eroding in our country and it could cause permanent damage, so writing is his new high-stakes mission. As the Jasons learned over a cold one with DeSarno at Union...

“10 Ways To Lose An Election”

October 04, 2026

Republican political consultant Vinny Minchillo, who’s worked on countless campaigns, says there are a million ways to win an election, but losing candidates do ten things. And he’s laid it all out in a new book, essential reading for first time candidates, or voters wanting a peak behind the political curtain. Negative ads. Debates. Endorsements. Fundraising. Polling. In this episode of Y’all-itics, Minchillo discusses how each can impact an election while having a cold one with the Jasons a...

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Frequently asked questions

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How do I get in touch with Y'all-itics?

Y'all-itics is hosted by Jason Whitely and Jason Wheeler. Its publicly listed email is digitalsupport@tegna.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Y'all-itics?

The publicly listed email for Y'all-itics: digitalsupport@tegna.com.

How many listeners does Y'all-itics have?

Podseeker estimates Y'all-itics reaches 1,000 to 10,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Y'all-itics?

Y'all-itics typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Elected officials, political candidates, campaign strategists and consultants, party leaders, senior government officials, and established journalists or investigative reporters with direct knowledge of Texas politics and public policy. Common among recent guests: Holding elected or senior government office; Leading a state or local political party; Running or advising significant political campaigns. Recent guests include Jesse Coburn, Clayton Tucker, and Chip Roy.

How hard is it to get booked on Y'all-itics?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Y'all-itics cover?

Recent episodes cover Politics, Texas Politics, Elections, Public Policy, and Political Campaigns. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

digitalsupport@tegna.com

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