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Thurston Community Television

Thurston Community Television

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Thurston Community Television is a membership organization that provides public, educational, and government access television in greater Thurston County, Washington. We are a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation under contract to Olympia, Lacey, Tumwater and Thurston County. TCTV provides access channel management, training and production support to local residents, groups, government agencies and educational institutions. Our programming is seen on access channels on the Comcast cable system i ...
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Washed Away

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A podcast that breathes new life into Washington state's coldest cases. Host, Ashley Smith, talks to experts and family members. Can she help solve these mysteries or have all the answers been... washed away?
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Building a career is a life-long battle, especially when you don't have any education, money, equipment, or friends to help you. Creating a Career From Scratch is a series of personal anecdotes, conversations, and insights with people that have build a career against all odds. This podcast is for someone with no connections, or resources other a dream and the drive to pursue their calling.
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Welcome back to Washed Away, a podcast that breathes new life into Washington State’s coldest cases. On this episode I’ll be giving you some updates on a few of the cases you’ve already heard about on the show: Mary Anderson, Tom Wales, Helen Doe, Sofia Juarez, and more. To view sources for this episode, please visit washedawaypodcast.com.…
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I was recently invited to take a tour of the Snohomish County Medical Examiner’s Office and I got to interview investigator, Jane Jorgensen. We talked about the details of her job, Snohomish County’s unidentified and recently identified cases, and how much of a role genealogy plays in finding out who someone was. You’ll hear a lot of names, dates, …
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On the morning of February 9th, 2012, a teenager disappeared on his way to work in Spanaway, Washington. He left behind no clues, no witnesses, and no answers for what would be two very long years. His own parents would have to turn into detectives to try and find him because no one else would. And this tragic case will end with not one, but two sh…
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On a January night in 1986, a young mother and her daughter were strangled to death in their Bremerton home. Over the years several persons of interests would be looked at for taking their lives and this case would be re-examined each decade that it remained cold. But on this episode of Washed Away, Detective Martin Garland tells me the murders of …
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It’s no secret that nature is one of the things people love the most about the Pacific Northwest. And the outdoors are supposed to be a peaceful place, where you can go to clear your head and escape from the real world. So when two avid hikers, who spent a lot of their time outdoors, were seemingly executed on a trail in 2006, it was a harsh realit…
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1994 was a year that would forever change the city of Seattle. From the suicide of Kurt Cobain to the launch of Amazon dot com, it was a uniquely important year that would go down in the city’s history books and news archives. But something else happened that year that most people haven’t heard about… until now. On this episode of Washed Away, I’m …
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There’s an unsolved murder that took place almost 3,000 miles away from Washington State and yet it remains linked to this part of the country because of a cult TV show from the 90s. This special episode of Washed Away for the North Bend Film Festival is all about Hazel Drew, the woman whose mysterious death was used as inspiration for Twin Peaks.…
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Gary Ridgway AKA the Green River Killer murdered women in Washington state from 1982 to 1998, but possibly could have continued killing until 2001 when he was finally apprehended. Ridgway confessed to 71 murders but was only prosecuted for 49. So who are these other 22 victims? A local true crime researcher has put together an extensive list of mur…
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The case I’m covering on this episode of Washed Away comes from Tacoma, Washington and involves a missing little girl, a DNA scavenger hunt, and a possible serial killer suspect. Oh and this case has been cold for almost 6 decades. Let me tell you about the disappearance of Ann Marie Burr. Plus retired detective Lindsey Wade not only discusses her …
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A teenager from Tumwater woke up one morning, told his grandmother he had an epiphany, and then seemingly vanished off the face of the earth. He left behind his phone and wallet and soon his car was spotted several times on I-5, sometimes parked on the side of the road, but eventually drifting across several lanes of traffic. On this episode of Was…
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Today's episode is focused on two separate cases instead of the usual one and I interview two daughters, who are not related, but definitely know each other. One is Sam Moyer, whose mother Nancy went missing in Tenino, Washington in 2009. The other is Karlee Bodine, whose mother Karen was murdered in Rochester, Washington in 2007. While Nancy and K…
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On February 4th, 2003 a little girl left her home in Kennewick for a quick trip to the store, just a few blocks away. She was supposed to be getting in the car of a family friend who had just left, but when he later returned without her… the family realized that there had been a huge miscommunication. It’s the case that triggered the first-ever Amb…
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Spooky season is by far my favorite time of year, so I wanted to release a special episode of Washed Away to celebrate. You'll hear me talking to a paranormal investigator out of Spokane, Amanda Paulson, as she tells me about her experiences at some of Eastern Washington's most haunted locations. There's some history, mystery, ghosts, and even a li…
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This is an interesting and unique case because it doesn't involve a murder or a suicide - there wasn't necessarily anything nefarious going on at all - it was just a tragic accident that became an ongoing mystery. Who was the hitchhiker that died in a truck collision near Mount St. Helens in 1991? Let's try to find out on this episode of Washed Awa…
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On this episode of Washed Away I’m covering what could possibly be the oldest and coldest, unsolved case in Seattle’s history. It involves dynamite, a widow, and over 60 years of mystery. This is the truly bizarre story around the bombing of Pearl Kongsle. The other voice you'll hear from is that of retired detective, Mike Ciesynski. Show notes can…
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The Lake Stickney John Doe has been a mystery since 1994 when his body was found underwater in Snohomish County. Authorities knew so little about him they couldn’t even be sure he was caucasian… and oddly enough his race would change several times throughout the years as authorities tried to ID him. DNA recently gave him his name back - it’s Rodney…
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One of the FBI’s major case files is an unsolved murder of Assistant United States Attorney, Thomas Wales, that happened in Seattle back in 2001. This is a case that had all the resources imaginable to solve it, tons of press attention, plus A MILLION DOLLAR REWARD, and yet… almost 19 years later… there are still so many unknowns. The Bureau recent…
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A young mother was murdered in December of 1985 near Mineral, Washington. Her case has remained unsolved for over 3 decades… along with the murders of a couple that took place just four months earlier. These cases have been tied together somewhat by location but mostly because of tube socks found at the crime scenes. Are these cases actually connec…
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On this episode of Washed Away, I'm going to tell you about the unusual death of Mary Anderson, a mysterious woman who claimed to have no relatives, no one to care about what happened to her, and yet she's made a lasting impression on dozens of strangers, including myself. You'll also hear from the Forensic Anthropologist for Washington state, Dr. …
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I’m Ashley Smith, I live in Seattle, and I’m inviting you to listen in as I wade through the murky waters of the Evergreen state and tell the stories behind some of Washington’s biggest crimes and unsolved mysteries. I do research, interview experts, and bring new life to cold cases. Will I actually be able to help solve anything, or have all the a…
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It's been tough for me personally taking part in various projects during COVID19. I've never felt so much imposter syndrome until recently, but having been able to process it, I found the root of it, and I want to share with you what might be at the root of any personal barriers you might be facing right now.#covid #covid19 #impostorsyndrome #profe…
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I was given the distinguished honor of speaking at a local high school to a class of media students. I wasn't completely sure what to share with them, since I am self taught, so I went in being real and with a heart for the next generation's success. I shared all the best things I've learned about being a self-taught professional media guy. If this…
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My good friend and long time collaborator, Manny G, walks me through the ins and outs outs of becoming your own department at your work place. It's one of the many ways that you can create a career from scratch. If you work for a good company that sees value in something you do, you can work your way into becoming an indespensable tool. It's a toug…
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This is a candid, honest conversation that has been very minimally edited. I sat down to talk with my friend AND competitor Tim Krause of Videos Crafted to discuss our differences in outsourcing and work-life balance. It's very important to me that Tim gets his point across so that anyone can learn from him. I have learned a lot form him, and I am …
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In this conversation Tim Krause, a good friend and frequent collaborator in video, received a message from a first time filmmaker trying to get some advice on distributing his first short film "hangman". Tim and I put our heads together to help a brotha out. See the short film here: https://youtu.be/NiqX3I_aaOk Tim's video company: videoscrafted.co…
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I'm pretty passionate about the subject of camera gear, but not in the way some of my colleagues are. Having just purchased a new camera not too long ago, I was forced to shop around. During my search for the "perfect" camera, I was reminded of why I don't already have the newest and best, why I never have, and why I'm ok with that. It's a matter o…
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In America, and in much of the developed world, we glorify following our dreams. So many people are indecisive about what their passion is. Most people simply don't know what they want to do, or are afraid of making a decision because we have so many options. How do you decide which path to take? More on mpresa: mpresamedia.com Follow in IG: @Carlo…
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