Expansion of Consumer Scams, and Higher Education Funding

Originally aired on August 13th, 2023

This week’s Pennsylvania Newsmakers features Brian Roche, Anchor and Consumer Investigator for WGAL-TV News 8, who discusses the expansion and sophistication of scamming and the steps consumers can take to avoid mail theft, check washing, the Comcast rate scam, and the IRS refund scam. Then, Dr. Ken Mash, President of the Association of Pennsylvania State College and University Faculties, joins host Terry Madonna to discuss the return of students to public universities without a tuition hike, federal student aid, and PA Promise.

Airing on the following stations:

  • WGAL Channel 8 (Harrisburg and Lancaster) Sunday, August 13th at 11:30 AM
  • WBPH (Lehigh Valley and Philadelphia) Monday, August 14th at 8:30 PM
  • WLYH (Harrisburg, Lebanon, York7th Monday, August 14th at 8:30 PM
  • WKBS 47 (Altoona) Saturday, August 19th at 9:30 AM
  • WPCB 40 (Pittsburgh) Saturday, August 19th at 9:30 AM
  • MeTV (Susquehanna Valley) Sunday, August 13th at 9:30 AM



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