Broadcast Chronicles Season 2

Broadcast Chronicles Season 2

di Bruce Claggett
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Special Edition: Top five stories (as chosen by Broadcast Chronicles listeners)
Special Edition: Top five stories - in this feature edition, host Bruce Claggett looks back at those great, light-hearted stories told by those who worked in radio. Clay St. Thomas, Kid Carson and Stirling Faux are some of those featured who remember touches with fame, fun and the unexpected. This shorter episode underscores a time when live radio was full of surprises - some good and others a little head-scratching.
Interview: Paul James – Program/News Director Radio NL Kamloops
Interview: Paul James – what makes an AM radio station become a ‘station of record’ and thrive for decades with news and information programming. In this episode, Is there a future and purpose for such stations? Bruce chats with Radio NL Kamloops Program/News Director Paul James about community connections, emergency programming and differences between B.C.’s Lower Mainland/Victoria and the Interior.
Interview: Aaron Levy – Executive Director CIVL Radio
Interview: Aaron Levy – when a station says it serves the communities of a certain region, what does it really mean? Bruce chats with CIVL Radio Executive Director Aaron Levy about the campus and community radio station at the University of the Fraser Valley and how it differs from commercial outlets. They also discuss such topics as independent or new artists (musicians), programming misconceptions and some important recent accomplishments and developments.
Interview: Kid Carson – Host of Loosely Enlightened, top-rated long-time Vancouver radio personality
Interview: Kid Carson – in this first episode of Season II, well-known Vancouver radio personality Kid Carson unveils the ‘why’ behind his podcast show Loosely Enlightened. What’s the path to doing a show that explores big ideas about reality, human potential, consciousness and new discoveries? Bruce asks about Kid’s radio background, audiences, heroes and self-reflections. And most importantly, what is the bridge between knowing how to reach radio audiences and going in-depth with a show that discusses thinking with clarity, connections and the meaning of life.
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Interview: Brian Antonson - Author, Broadcaster, former Associate Dean of Broadcast & Media Communications at the British Columbia Institute of Technology
Interview: Brian Antonson – in this episode, Bruce chats with Brian Antonson, author, broadcaster and former Associate Dean of Broadcast & Media Communications at the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) about his new book –Slumach’s Gold: In Search of a Legend-and a Curse (New Edition), his third on the topic, Brian once again teams up with his brother Rick Antonson and Mary Trainer to chronicle what may be one of Canada’s best campfire stories. Lost gold. An unjust hanging. A curse. Those combined with spectacular photos to match some of British Columbia’s most breathtaking backcountry make this latest version truly a ‘great Canadian read. Bruce asks Brian about how a broadcaster/educator could have stumbled into telling this story for more than five decades.
Interview: Tessa Potter – President of the Western Association of Broadcast Engineers
Interview: Tessa Potter - Does content and audience follow broadcast innovation or do new technologies follow audience and business demands? Tessa Potter is a leading Canadian broadcast technician and subject matter expert. In her role as the President of the Western Association of Broadcast Engineers, she connects broadcasters, innovators and many of those who are redefining the future of the media. In this episode of Broadcast Chronicles, Bruce chats with Tessa about developments behind-the-scenes and how they shape what we see and hear on radio, TV and streaming video.
Interview: Clay St. Thomas – Voice artist and actor, 93.7 JR Country Alum
Interview: Clay St. Thomas - Sometimes a bit wacky. Always a trusted friend. Those who shine as morning radio personalities are among the most unique, or off-beat, performers. Their careers are chock-full of great stories. In this hilarious episode of Broadcast Chronicles, Bruce chats with Clay St. Thomas about his long stretch at 93.7 JR Country, the twisted path to the West Coast and his renewed focus on being a voice artist and actor.
Interview (PART 2): Dave Scott – Spaced Out Radio
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Interview (Part 2); Dave Scott, creator and host of Spaced Out Radio. In this episode, Bruce Claggett invites Dave back to Broadcast Chronicles for a chat about who we can trust in today’s media. Why are people turning to ‘citizen journalism?’ Are there advantages of this and what are the dangers.? Dave Scott was one of the first guests on Broadcast Chronicles: Episode 3. WARNING: This podcast episode contains references to suicidal ideations, violence and religious ideologies.
Interview: Mo Amir - Host of This is Vancolour on CHEK TV, writer, opinionist
Interview: Mo Amir – Host of This Is Vancolour on CHEK TV. From podcaster to Broadcaster, Mo Amir is one of the most respected culture and political interviewers and writers in British Columbia. His show, This is Vancolour, has a unique approach to exploring challenges such as the toxic drug crisis, housing and ‘being heard.’ Guests not only include those policy makers who are making headlines but also the people deeply involved or impacted by decisions being made. In this episode of Broadcast Chronicles, Bruce chats with Mo about the importance of interviews and how to bridge the gap between very different points of view.
Interview: Randene Neill - TV reporter, anchor and Global BC alum
Interview: Randene Neill, NDP candidate for MLA - Powell River-Sunshine Coast and former Global BC TV journalist. TV reporter. Anchor. Interviewer. Years after stepping aside from her role as one of Global BC’s most popular faces, Randene Neill continues to delve into those stories that pull at the heart strings of a community. But this time her next chapter is a 180 degree turn from journalism. In this episode of Broadcast Chronicles, Bruce Claggett chats with Randene about her decision to run for provincial politics.
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