Podcasts about meerah powell

In this bonus episode, we remember Seattle music journalist Charles R. Cross, who died on August 9, 2024 at age 67. Dusty Henry and Martin Douglas reflect on Cross' legacy, we listen back to Cross speaking with former KEXP DJ Marco Collins, and KEXP listeners share personal memories of him.  Hosts: Dusty Henry and Martin DouglasSpecial thanks: Emily Fox, Owen Murphy, Meerah Powell, Marco CollinsAudio producer: Roddy NikpourPodcast manager: Isabel KhaliliEditorial director: Larry Mizell Jr.  Support the podcast: kexp.org/cobainSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

News about artists battling with record labels to reclaim the master – or original – recordings of their songs has come to the forefront in recent years. But it's not just big-name artists making those moves. KEXP's Meerah Powell has the story on musicians from smaller record labels who are pushing to get back their masters.Support the show: https://www.kexp.org/sound/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The Journalism Salute, Mark Simon is joined by Monica Samayoa. Monica is a climate reporter for Oregon Public Broadcasting (OPB) and is co-chair of the steering committee for The Uproot Project, a network of environmental journalists of color.Monica did not expect to become a climate reporter and filled us in on the path that took her to this job. She walked us through the different kinds of stories she covered, with examples. She included tips for aspiring radio reporters as well (“record at all times!”).She also explained the purpose of The Uproot Project and why its existence is so important.Monica's salute: Meerah Powell, higher education reporter at OPBThank you as always for listening. Please send us feedback at journalismsalute@gmail.com, visit our website at thejournalismsalute.org and Mark's website (MarkSimonmedia.com) or tweet us at @journalismpod.

Today on City Cast Portland, we're talking downtown fentanyl markets, Oregon's roadkill laws, upcoming summer music festivals, and more! Host Claudia Meza is joined by Meerah Powell, the higher education reporter for Oregon Public Broadcasting, and Bryan M. Vance, the director of newsletters for City Cast.  Stories discussed in today's episode: Willamette Week's Series on the Washington Center's Decline: https://www.wweek.com/news/chasing-ghosts/2023/03/22/one-of-portlands-top-real-estate-families-owns-a-building-that-contains-a-fentanyl-market/ Japan's Blossoming Gift to Portland: https://www.oregonlive.com/entertainment/2023/03/when-can-you-see-cherry-blossoms-blooming-in-portland.html https://www.kgw.com/article/news/local/the-story/history-behind-portlands-waterfront-cherry-blossoms-japanese-american-historical-plaza/283-f33a0dfd-2e11-4a58-8bc5-c0644fb63a71 Oregon Roadkill Laws:  https://www.wweek.com/news/2023/03/26/oregon-roadkill-consumption-declined-again-in-2022-state-figures-show/ Upcoming Music Festivals:  https://pickathon.com/ https://www.oregonlive.com/trending/2023/02/the-mountain-goats-japanese-breakfast-patti-smith-and-more-pioneer-square-concert-series-returns-this-summer.html Due to a post-production error, a previous version of this episode describes the band Say She She as a Zambian rock band from the 70s. The band Witch is actually a Zambian rock band from the 70s, and Say She She is a women-led soul band. We apologize for the error. Who would you like to hear on City Cast Portland? Shoot us an email at portland@citycast.fm, or leave us a voicemail at 503-208-5448. Still want more Portland news? Then make sure to sign up for our morning newsletter, Hey Portland, and be sure to follow us on Twitter and Instagram.  Looking to advertise on City Cast Portland? Check out our options for podcast and newsletter ads at citycast.fm/advertise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Talking with  OPB higher education reporter Meerah Powell about the most memorable stories she reported in 2021

The trial of Jeremy Christian continues, and the defense presents its case this week. Christian is charged with stabbing three men, killing two, on a Portland MAX train in May 2017. OPB’s Meerah Powell is covering the trial and joins us for an update.

Jury selection began this week for the trial of Jeremy Christian in Multnomah County Circuit Court. Christian is charged with stabbing three men, killing two, on a Portland MAX train in May 2017. OPB’s Meerah Powell is covering the trial and joins us for an update.

On this week’s episode of Eugene Weekly’s What’s Happening podcast, host Meerah Powell talks with EW news reporter Henry Houston about the results of the mid-term elections. Powell and Houston touch on the governor’s race, statewide measures, Lane County races and more for a localized look at election night.

Eugene Weekly writers, and horror lovers, Rick Levin and Meerah Powell discuss the scariest shows and movies to check out this season. From monster movies to psychological thrill rides, we’ve got it all.

In this week’s episode of Eugene Weekly’s What’s Happening podcast, host Meerah Powell chats with EW intern Amber Cecil about her experience seeing the Magic Men Live, all-male revue, show at McDonald Theatre. Amber will be producing a story on the show in the near future.

In this week’s episode of Eugene Weekly’s What’s Happening, host Meerah Powell talks to EW writer Amber Cecil about her story on a virtual reality program training teachers on implicit bias in the classroom.

On this week’s episode of Eugene Weekly’s What’s Happening podcast, host Meerah Powell chats with two EW writers, freelancer Will Kennedy and intern Taylor Griggs, about the stories they wrote for EW’s Oregon Country Fair issue.

In this week’s episode of Eugene Weekly’s What’s Happening podcast, host Meerah Powell chats with EW’s calendar editor and staff writer, Henry Houston. Henry edited this year’s Summer Guide, Eugene Weekly’s annual multi-month calendar of summertime events in and outside of the area. We chat about sports, movies in the park, listen to music from the band And And And (playing at the Whiteaker Block Party) and more. Make sure to pick up our Summer Guide out Thursday, June 14, 2018, or check out Eugene Weekly online at www.eugeneweekly.com.20

In this week’s episode of What’s Happening, host Meerah Powell talks with doctor, author and advocate for integrative medicine Deepak Chopra. Chopra is speaking at The Hult Center on Wednesday, May 9, 2018. Make sure to grab a print issue of Eugene Weekly in its little red boxes every Thursday or check us out online at www.eugeneweekly.com.

In this week’s episode of What’s Happening, host Meerah Powell talks with local biking advocate Brad Foster about a piece he wrote for the Weekly on how the state of cycling in Eugene has become a failure. Foster debunks Eugene’s “bike-friendliness,” talks about comparisons with other cities in the Pacific Northwest and posits some ideas of how we can start improving. Make sure to grab a print issue of Eugene Weekly in its little red boxes every Thursday or check us out online at www.eugeneweekly.com.

In this week’s What’s Happening podcast, host Meerah Powell talks to former EW reporter Kelly Kenoyer about a story she wrote on CERT (the Community Emergency Response Team) and about disaster preparedness in general. After participating in a month-long CERT training for the story, Kenoyer shares her best tips for surviving the Cascadia earthquake and whatever other disasters may come our way. Make sure to grab a print issue of Eugene Weekly in its little red boxes every Thursday or check us out online at www.eugeneweekly.com.

In this week’s episode of What’s Happening, host Meerah Powell talks about a story she wrote about online dating as a black woman in Oregon. She chats with a close friend about her experiences online dating on platforms like OKCupid and Tinder and with a non-binary trans person about their experiences online dating on the app Grindr. She also talks with her co-worker, Kelly Kenoyer, about an experiment the two conducted for the story where both Kenoyer, a white woman, and Powell, a black woman, made online dating profiles to see what kind of response they would receive. Make sure to grab a print issue of Eugene Weekly in its little red boxes every Thursday or check us out online at www.eugeneweekly.com. Music in this episode: - “Say Something” by Ryan Little - “Angelina (Bonus)” by Makaih Beats - “Random Thoughts” by Audiobinger

In this week’s episode of What’s Happening, host Meerah Powell talks with Eugene Weekly staffers and freelancers about their favorite music, movies, theater and news events from the last year. We catch up with EW freelancer Will Kennedy who muses about local bands like VCR, Nudie Mags and Pancho + The Factory. We hear EW news reporters Corinne Boyer and Kelly Kenoyer chat about their favorite stories they got to report on ranging from a long-term investigation on retirement homes in the state to visiting a chimp sanctuary and finally, EW senior staff writer Rick Levin talks about his favorite 2017 films and plays, as well as some of his Oscar nomination predictions. Make sure to grab a print issue of Eugene Weekly in its little red boxes every Thursday or check us out online at EugeneWeekly.com.

Eugene Weekly staffers Meerah Powell and Rick Levin discuss some of their favorite horror films throughout the eras in this spooky Halloween bonus episode of What’s Happening. Don’t know what you should be watching this All Hallows’ Eve? We’ve got you covered. So get some popcorn popping, light some candles (and your jack-o’-lantern), cuddle up on the couch with a blanket and get scared. For even more Halloween-y movies, check out the Halloween issue of Eugene Weekly out in our red boxes on Oct. 26, 2017, or online always at EugeneWeekly.com.

In this week’s What’s Happening Podcast, visit a story from our Northern Travel issue — EW News Reporter Kelly Kenoyer's history with Ketchikan, Alaska. This episode is straight-forward audio storytelling with Kenoyer narrating the experiences she’s had with her family in Ketchikan, but more broadly, this story is about what a certain place can mean to a person, and a family. To read Kenoyer's full story, and other northern travel-related stories that layout trips to Vancouver Island, Wyoming and the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard, read our full Northern Travel issue out Thursday, Oct. 5, in a red EW box near you, or online at EugeneWeekly.com. Music in this episode includes: - “Say Something” by Ryan Little - "失われた未来を求めて (In Search of the Lost Future)” by Julie Maxwell’s Piano Music - “Magnificent” by Elbow This podcast was produced by Meerah Powell. Story and voicing are by Kelly Kenoyer with additional voicing by Rick Levin.

Days ahead of Sasquatch! Music Festival this weekend, let us remind you that the trials of attending a music festival are catastrophically underestimated. In this episode from the Emerald Podcast Network, podcast editor Emerson Malone, web editor Meerah Powell and managing editor of Ethos Hannah Steinkopf-Frank discuss the best way to prepare for it. These three seasoned veterans of the music festival circuit discuss the optimal footwear, how to sleep at night, staying hydrated and the best and worst food to bring. This episode was produced by Emerson Malone. Evan DuPell wrote our theme music.

Jamie Perry and Meerah Powell pick their favorite tracks from 2015. "The Prick" - Dogs on Acid http://dogsonacid.bandcamp.com/ "Brazos River" - Lomelda https://lomelda.bandcamp.com/ "Something Soon" - Car Seat Headrest https://carseatheadrest.bandcamp.com/ "Thousand Pounds" - Weed https://soundcloud.com/lefse-records/weed-thousand-pounds-1 "All on You" - Katie Dey https://katiedey.bandcamp.com/releases "Skin Gets Hot" - Fraternal Twin https://fraternaltwin.bandcamp.com/

Check out the Emerald's spoiler-free Double Take review on Alejandro G. Iñárritu's new film 'The Revenant,' featuring the contrasting opinions of Craig Wright and Meerah Powell. 'The Revenant' stars Leonardo DiCaprio and Tom Hardy.