
JAM Podcasts & Audiobooks
JAM Podcasts
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153 episodes
Mediated Lives Episode 10: Nini Meyer
Season 1 wraps up by sweating it out (for good!) with Positive Tracks' Founder and CEO Nini Meyer. Take this episode on your next walk, scoot, or dribble as high school friends (shoutout Hanover Hig...
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Episode 10
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44:03

Roadside Vermont: Episode 2
Episode 2: “Barre, By God” In 1793 a town meeting was held in Wildersburg, Vermont. The only item on the agenda was renaming the young frontier town. Wildersburg was a mouthful. Two passionate contenders offered up the names of their hom...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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5:02

Roadside Vermont: Episode 1
Episode Description: In 1793 the town of Manchester Center, then Meads Mill, was rocked by an other-worldly threat. A young woman was supposedly coming from beyond the grave to suck the life out of the living. It was a vampire panic—one ...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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7:13

Mediated Lives Episode 9: Chris Goeppner & Ira Richards
Located in White River Junction, VT and Claremont, NH – and everywhere via social media and the Internet – Riverbank Church's media strategy has contributed to its growth and mission. This week, Lead Pastor Chris Goeppner and Director of Operat...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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39:38

Mediated Lives Episode 8: Kelsie Hogue
In this episode of Mediated Lives, we have an unprecedented situation: The person writing this very bio, the person editing this very podcast and the person being interviewed this very week are the exact. Same. Person. Hello. It is I, Kelsie Ho...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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34:35

Mediated Lives Episode 7: Maria Hebling
Eavesdrop on Samantha's conversation with JAM's own Dartmouth Social Impact Fellow Maria Hebling (Dartmouth '27), a brilliant young mind in today's mercurial media landscape. Maria lends her unique perspectives on cultural differences via socia...
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Episode 7
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36:54

Mediated Lives Episode 6: Julie Davis
In Mediated Lives' 6th episode, Samantha picks local family doctor Julie Davis' brain about her experience serving the community's health in our current media landscape. They talk healthy social media habits, discuss the pros and cons of our st...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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23:10

Mediated Lives Episode 5: Rebecca Bailey
Vital Communities' Communications Manager and local sweetheart Rebecca Bailey joins Samantha to reveal the brass tacks of Upper Valley Listservs and all the ways they act as connective tissue for the people, places and things of our unique coll...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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32:26

Mediated Lives Episode 4: Shaun Mulholland
This week, Samantha and Lebanon, NH City Manager Shaun Mulholland join forces to discuss how media and the work of local government intersect – or collide – and how changes in the broader political culture and media landscape telescope to the l...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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31:30

Mediated Lives Episode 3: Cindy Pierce
Episode 3: In this week’s NSFW episode, Samantha is joined by local quadruple threat (comedian, author, educator and inn keeper), Cindy Pierce as they navigate the choppy waters of all things sex and social media. An expert at making the...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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41:29

Mediated Lives Episode 2: Rod Smolla
Episode 2: Rod Smolla, Vermont Law and Graduate School President, joined Samantha in the studio to dig into tough and topical questions about free speech at a moment when social media hold unprecedented sway over our politics. ...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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47:04

Mediated Lives Episode 1: Rob Gurwitt
Episode 1: Journalist and Daybreak editor Rob Gurwitt joined Samantha in the JAM audio studio to contemplate how the reporting ...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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24:57

Intersections Episode #19
In our 19th episode, we hear about the myriad opportunities to build community in the UV - from poetry to knitting and beyond - as experienced by our guest, a recent transplant accustomed to the diversity of New York City and Berkeley, CA.<...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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40:12

Intersections Episode #18
Our guest shares a challenging experience of community censure in a small Upper Valley town. Reflecting on the nature of community in places where they lived previously, including New York, New Orleans, and a small midwestern farm town, they co...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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38:49

The JAM Podcast Season 1 Episode 5
Maeve and Noah sit down with two of the WRIF 2025 Emerging Filmmakers winners, Natalie Jones ("Frame Remainder") and Annika Murdock ("Deepfake Girl") to talk about their films and their experience with WRIF. Join Maeve and the rest ...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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37:59

The JAM Podcast Season 1 Episode 4
Episode 4 – A WRIF in the JAM/SPACE Continuum – Join the JAM crew as they talk about the upcoming White River Indie Film Festival. Tune in to find out about upcoming events this weekend, the origins of the festival, and the selection process.
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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46:21

Your Friend Brian: S1 Ep4
In this episode, Brian sits down with his very own wife Caitlin. They talk about swear words, olfactory ambitions and things you can't even conceive of until you hear them yourself.Looking for a loyal, pint-sized partner who'll fill you...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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38:02

Upper Valley Vibes S1 E4: Education, Civility, Critical Thinking, Civil Disobedience with Greg Prince of Norwich, VT
In the latest episode (#4) of Rethink Local's "Upper Valley Vibes" podcast, we talk Civility, critical thinking, education, Principles of Discourse, and community | I sit down with Greg Prince, former Dean at Dartmout...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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1:26:58

Ordinary Extraordinary Women: Season1 Ep4 Ihn Jae
In this episode, I speak with Ihn Jae. The elder years bring their unique challenges and changes. What does living a vibrant, meaningful life look like in this "third act"? In this podcast, I talk with women from my everyday life w...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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34:07

Your Friend Brian: S1 Ep3
In this episode, Brian sits down with friend and coworker Drea. They talk about finally knowing nothing, reminiscing on when they thought they knew everything, and all the gasps in between. Looking for a loyal, pint-sized partner w...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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42:46

Your Friend Brian: S1 Ep2
In this episode, Brian is joined by coworker and friend Caleb. They discuss physical forms of music versus the streaming age, Buttrock, Boyz II Men, Celebrity Death Match and Brian having a broken arm. Looking for a loyal, pint-siz...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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38:59

PRELUDE: A JAM Audiobook Ch. 34-39
PRELUDEJAM AudiobookRead by the authorHelen Taylor DavidsonBased on the 1854 Diary of Adeline Elizabeth HoeEdited by Richard Davidson and Helen Taylor DavidsonAbout the novelIn the spr...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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1:12:49

PRELUDE: A JAM Audiobook Ch. 31-34
PRELUDEJAM AudiobookRead by the authorHelen Taylor DavidsonBased on the 1854 Diary of Adeline Elizabeth HoeEdited by Richard Davidson and Helen Taylor DavidsonAbout the novelIn the spr...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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41:11

Your Friend Brian: S1 Ep1
Looking for a loyal, pint-sized partner who'll fill your days with love and laughter? Meet the perfect little companion who's ready to steal your heart (and your couch)!Brian recently went on a sleepover and did great, met some cats and ...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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31:16

Upper Valley Vibes S1 E3: Raymond Voter Information Project on informed town meetings and civic engagement
In this episode, I invited some VIPs from outside the Upper Valley up to Junction Arts Media's (Formerly CATV) podcast recording studio in White River Junction. (Which by the way, JAM is a partner on this podcast and that podcast recording stud...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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1:13:01
