• This Conversation

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This Conversation

By: WEHC
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  • SEE EPISODES BELOW! Dr. Teresa Keller began hosting This Conversation each week in 2009 on WEHC-FM, Emory. Keller's broadcast career began many years ago at WCYB-TV, an NBC affiliate in Bristol, VA where she worked for seven years as a talk show host, reporter, and anchor of the noon news. She also spent time working in television newsrooms in Denver and San Diego, and worked as a contributing reporter for WVTF public radio in Roanoke, VA. As a professor of Mass Communications at Emory & Henry College, she garnered two statewide teaching awards: the 2003 Virginia Professor of the Year award, presented by the Carnegie Foundation, and the Virginia Council on Higher Education’s Outstanding Faculty Award in 2010. She is author of Television News: The Art and How-to of Video Storytelling -- now in its 4th edition. While at Emory & Henry, she wrote the FCC application for WEHC-FM, now a 9,000 watt College and Community station that went on the air in 1992. She served as a board member of Holston Valley Broadcasting Corporation for more than a decade and spent two terms on the Board of Directors of the Virginia Association of Broadcasters. Many earlier episodes of the broadcast are available at https://archive.org/details/ThisConversation.
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Episodes
  • ON BEING A CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEY -- Jay Steele

    ON BEING A CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEY -- Jay Steele
    Nov 21 2024

    Retired criminal defense attorney Jay Steele reflects on his 44 years of practice in Southwest Virginia, representing those facing both federal and state charges.

    The big question people always want to know: how can you defend people who may be guilty of serious crimes? And why, in Steele's case, is it more challenging to defend someone you believe to be innocent?

    What cases stand out? What concerns does he have for the court system?

    Join us for This Conversation with Jay Steele.
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    28 mins
  • PRO WRESTLER CEREAL MAN!!!

    PRO WRESTLER CEREAL MAN!!!
    Nov 12 2024

    Los Angeles Pro Wrestler CEREAL MAN graduated from Emory & Henry College in 2008. Hear the story of Derek Smith's journey from College to the Pro Wrestling Circuit.

    You can find his costume and prop creations on Etsy at the Sweat Monster Shop.

    https://www.etsy.com/shop/SweatMonsterShop
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    28 mins
  • A TOKYO JOURNALIST: Find the comment that changed her life.

    A TOKYO JOURNALIST: Find the comment that changed her life.
    Nov 6 2024

    Marika Katanuma is a Japanese journalist, working on both the English and Japanese branches of Bloomberg news in Tokyo.

    She quickly rose through the ranks at Bloomberg to hold responsibility for news stories, websites, and making major news judgments. One of her investigative projects explored the gender gap in pay between women and men in Japan.

    Hear how she chose Emory & Henry College for her college degree and the single requirement she had in choosing her school. Listen for the one comment that changed her path and led to her career as a journalist. Her story of finding her voice and her power is an amazing one.
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    29 mins

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