Best Darryl Lewis Podcasts (2024)

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Making the call the previous day, with Cathy Marshall 30:15

1+ y ago30:15

30:15

KTVZ News Director and KBVR-TV alumnus Cathy Marshall joins me on the podcast this week. In this episode, she shares her approach to mentoring younger reporters, the changing face of local TV news, and being willing to hire people with no previous TV experience.By Steven Sandberg

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Be Brave and Get in the Huddle, with Bill Reader 45:45

1+ y ago45:45

45:45

We're back for season 3 with a great episode for aspiring journalists. Pacific NW Magazine Editor Bill Reader talks with me about how it takes bravery to be a reporter. You've got to face your fear to ask the coach questions postgame, or develop a relationship with a source, or to be critical of people you cover. His experience covering sports for …

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A lot happens between an idea and an RSS feed, with Sean Fox 40:40

2+ y ago40:40

40:40

We get meta this week on the podcast as I talk about podcasts with Sean Fox. Sean owns SF Productions, a podcast production business based on Los Angeles. In this episode we talk about what makes a good podcast and how he was inspired by his time in college radio at KBVR-FM. After the break, I debut a new game as I pitch a random podcast idea and S…

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Flexibility is key, with Brian Rathbone 41:57

2+ y ago41:57

41:57

Flexibility is the name of the game right now, especially when it comes to covering high school sports during COVID. Sports reporter Brian Rathbone of the Bulletin in Central Oregon tells us this week how he prepares to cover games that might be cancelled last minute and how he adjusts his sports coverage. Later, he talks about his time as the spor…

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Throw yourself in and get involved, with Anna Weeks 39:11

2+ y ago39:11

39:11

We're back for Season 2 and talking with Anna Weeks, anchor and nightside executive producer for KOBI NBC 5 in Medford, Ore. Anna and I chat about covering wildfires in her neighborhood, moving from a reporter to leading other reporters, and avoiding being run over by a football team. Learn more about how Anna got her start in TV news by grabbing e…

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Music, Food and Leadership, with Kat Dykstra 58:58

3y ago58:58

58:58

Kat Dykstra of Heart Creative is our guest for the season one finale! Kat shares the secrets of making food look spectacular on-camera without resorting to fakeness, so the beautiful food you see is actually what you get! In the second half, we talk about her experience producing Locals Live, making hard decisions with bands, what she learned about…

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Adding to the to-read pile, with Darryl Oliver 40:25

3y ago40:25

40:25

Former Prism Editor-in-Chief Darryl Oliver takes me behind the scenes of the book publishing world, where he is an editorial assistant at Penguin Random House. We talk a lot about books in this one: reading them, editing them, and debating whether Nancy Drew or the Hardy Boys were better detectives. Darryl also shares how he got involved with Prism…

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Vulnerability and Perseverance, with Polly Lisicak 1:10:08

3y ago1:10:08

1:10:08

Polly Lisicak joins me on this episode and immediately proves she should replace me as host of the podcast. After talking about her work as Video Production Director at "Feel Good, Human," Polly opens up about a tough time when she was a student at OMN, sharing what she learned about vulnerability and persevering through adversity. This was an emot…

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In the film room, with Marvin Lewis 36:19

3y ago36:19

36:19

UTEP Football Video Coordinator Marvin Lewis joins the podcast to give a behind-the-scenes look at how a college football team gets its videos and film for the coaches. He shares how he only gets to watch one quarter of a football game before he goes into video editing mode. Also, Marvin explains how football runs in his family, his time as Beaver …

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Supporting young journalists, with Sean Bassinger 48:01

3y ago48:01

48:01

Sean Bassinger of Fuel Medical Group talks about transferring journalism skills into other kinds of media work, the challenges facing local newsrooms and the need for mentors for young journalists.By Steven Sandberg

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Fighting inequality, with Lauren Sluss 37:35

3y ago37:35

37:35

Former Barometer Editor-In-Chief Lauren Sluss joins me to talk about her work with elementary school students as part of Americorps. She shares her research on inequalities and barriers in education, how they've been magnified by the COVID pandemic, and the support these students need. We also go into her time overseeing impactful coverage with the…

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Holding politicians accountable, with Roman Battaglia 43:03

3y ago43:03

43:03

Roman Battaglia is the political reporter for Delaware Public Media, and a former station manager for KBVR-FM. In this episode, Roman talks about adjusting to living on the east coast, building credible sources among politicians, and striving to improve his skills amid the day-to-day work of covering state government. Follow Roman on Twitter at @ro…

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Reporting through a hurricane, with Cassidy Wood 45:07

3+ y ago45:07

45:07

WOWK Sports Director Cassidy Wood shares her experience being one in a small number of women sports directors in the US, how she joined her first news job during hurricane season, and mental health for TV reporters. Follow Cassidy on Twitter at @cassidywoodtvBy Steven Sandberg

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The view from the press box, with Josh Worden 42:50

3+ y ago42:50

42:50

Josh Worden joins the podcast to talk about his 18-part audio documentary series "Dynasty in the Woods" about OSU Beavers Baseball, shares his approach to play-by-play announcing for the WCL's Ridgefield Raptors, and how a botched replay call inspired him to get into announcing. Follow Josh on Twitter at @brightties Listen to Dynasty in the Woods a…

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A pivotal board game night, with Donald Orr 35:39

3+ y ago35:39

35:39

Donald Orr of Oregon Public Broadcasting joins Steven to talk about his journey from KBVR to professional public radio, and how a board game night changed his life. Follow Donald on Twitter at @notdonald See more of Donald's work at https://www.opb.org/author/donald-orr/By Steven Sandberg

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Episode 15 - "Better Late Than Never!" - Dave Lewis 29:21

4y ago29:21

29:21

Darryl and Grant chat with Dave Lewis about his background, virtual conferences, and we ask him if he misses the road warrior lifestyle.

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"We All Have Our Masters Degree!" with Eric Conrad. 54:02

4+ y ago54:02

54:02

Darryl and Grant have a chat with Eric Conrad (a "southern" east coaster) about his background, his upcoming talk at BSides Halifax, and the latest CISSP certification drama. Get your BSides Halifax ticket today! We'll see you there.. virtually!

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The Lucky Number 13 Panel! 1:07:55

4+ y ago1:07:55

1:07:55

We're back after 1.5 years, rusty as hell, and it shows*! Darryl and Grant check in with Gurjeet Clair, Malcolm MacDonald, Chris Lincoln, and Sunny Jamwal. No set topics... just a bunch of infosec nerds chatting about this new weird world we live in. We'll be back to our regular format soon. Public Service Announcement: The Security BSides Halifax …