PROGRAM SCHEDULE ON "Croatians Online", Saturday, October 01.02.2025, XNUMX.
Start: 11:00 (EST) // 17:00 (HR) / link to listen live at: www.croatiansonline.com
Saturday radio program live
"CROATIANS SATURDAY LIVE - CSL"
1st part of the live program: CROATIAN PART 11-12 o'clock
CROATIAN LANGUAGE PRESENTERS: Iman Louise Rozga and Zvonimir Antolos
TECHNICAL AND MUSIC EDITORS: Zvonimir Antolos and Daniel Karlović
● Introduction and announcement of the program;
● Live interview with guest: Siniša Alebić – native of Split, war volunteer, former Croatian indoor soccer national team player, indoor soccer member of the “Hall Of Fame USA”; currently lives in Chicago and is a coach HNNK Adriatic CBP (Adria RWB);
● Live interview with guest: Matija Šango-Šimurina, a high school Croatian teacher and president of the Theatre Association, “Igrajmo se”, Zadar. Earlier this year, she was awarded the “Croatian Centre for Drama Education” (HCDO) awarded this theater association, as well as its founder, drama pedagogue Matija Šango Šimurina, an award on December 30, 2024, for the successful organization of the "2nd Theater Weekend" and for encouraging theater creativity among young people. Iman and Matija will talk about working with young people, the acting scene in the Republic of Croatia, its Oscar prognosis, etc.;
● Proclamation of the “Croat of the Month” for the month of January, 2025;
● NEWS, and various curiosities, news and notifications.
Part 2 of the live program: ENGLISH PART 12 pm-1 pm
(*ENGLISH SEGMENT: following program is presented in English only*)
ENGLISH SEGMENT HOST: Sara Skoda
Technical Editor: Daniel Karlovic
● Introduction into the program;
● 1. News with Sara;
● 2. Introduction to the English translated novel "Undergound Barbie" (future Croatians Online book club) by Masa Kolanovic, which was released this week in the USA;
● 3. In 2009, UNESCO named Croatian lacemaking an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Sara discusses the lacemaking tradition in Croatia;
● Let's learn Croatian together: “Little Croatian School”;
● "Croatian Of The Month" for the month of January, 2025;
● Miscellaneous by Sara.
3rd part of the program 13-13:30: Topic: “Croatia – Tourism and Sport”
Hosted by: Iman Louise Rozga, guest at Iman: Gordana Škugor
Technical editor: Daniel Karlović
– at the iconic New York restaurant Delmonico's, at the presentation of "Central Dalmatia" as part of Tourism Week in New York, our Gordana Škugor spoke with the Minister of Tourism and Sports of the Republic of Croatia, Mr. Tonči Glavina – let's listen to the recording;
– on the occasion of the Tourism, Travel and Sports Fair held in New York last weekend, Gordana Škugor will talk to Ivana Vladović, Director of the Split-Dalmatia County Tourist Board.
4th part of the live program: 13:30 podcasts // 4th part: podcasts starting at 1:30 pm
Technical Editors: Daniel Karlovic & Igor Paulisic
– “Our Beautiful Dalmatia”: in today's episode, Ojdana's guests are members of DVD Solin – Dea Dumanić, Hana Grubić and Gabrijela Božić and their host, Ivan Rubić (the podcast is edited and hosted by Ojdana Koharević);
– “Only Positive” – this week's guest on Ms. Day Antunović is a popular Croatian musician from Split, Nenad Vetma, part 1 (podcast edited and hosted by Day Antunović);
– “Dubrovnik Stories”: a new podcast by our long-time collaborator, Darija Mikulandra Žanetić, brings us a guest, soprano Jelena Štefanić, who has performed twice at the famous Carnegie Hall (the podcast is edited and hosted by Darija Mikulandra Žanetić);
– “Where the heart is, there is home”: in Gordana Škugor's podcast, the guest is Mihaela Štimac Rojtinić, who is coming to New York for “Fashion Week”, and her fashion show will be held on February 07.02th (the podcast is edited and hosted by Gordana Škugor);
– “Sport and Homeland”: Zvona's guest is a young hockey player from New York, Marko Lisica, a member of the “Long Island Gulls” hockey club, and the son of our parishioner and friend, Denis Lisica (the podcast is edited and hosted by Zvonimir Antolos);
– “Travel Advisor” – Vlado Šestan announces his guest: “Mija Dropuljić is a graduated journalist and adventurer with extensive experience in digital media, especially in lifestyle and travel journalism. She worked for more than 15 years in leading Croatian media, covering topics such as travel, outdoor activities, fashion and health. In 2018, she launched the blog “Under Dreamskies”, which focuses on adventure travel, hiking and exploring natural beauty, not only in Croatia, but also beyond. The blog has since grown into a specialized portal, and is specific due to its personal approach, authentic advice and detailed guides that help readers plan their own adventures” (the podcast is edited and hosted by Vlado Šestan).
Below, after the live broadcast: you can listen to all broadcasts, both live radio programs and podcasts, on Spotify, on the web: croatiansonline.com
*The program is subject to changes by the Editorial Board in accordance with the program conditions.
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