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Meg Samples

@MegSamples

Host of the AM Bridge on @kmhd

 Portland, OR
Joined April 2013
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Alex shares her story for our “what our audience doesn’t know” series. "It's important that people are aware of how many feel unvalued due to stubbornly low wages. Realizing how OPB inequitably values our colleagues has hurt morale in the entire organization." - Alex Zielinski
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Meg Samples-Morrow shares her story for our “what our audience doesn’t know” series. "The people bringing you jazz around the clock are struggling to make ends meet ourselves. " - Meg Samples-Morrow, KMHD host/producer
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Why do we need just one Pope? What about a committee or a selection of different Popes to add some diversity. A Pope Pourri, if you will.
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How did we get into this mess? You ask. Well, too many of you had football coaches for social studies teachers.
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Ted Gioia@tedgioia30 Dec 2024
Let's not forget that Jimmy Carter hosted the greatest jazz concert in the history of Washington, D.C.—or maybe anywhere, for that matter.
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Thanks to everyone who's shown support since we announced our intent to unionize last week! We represent dozens of OPB and KMHD reporters, hosts, producers and more. We've asked union members to share why they're here, along with photos they took. Here are a few.
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The content creators at Oregon Public Broadcasting and KMHD Jazz Radio are proud to announce we’re forming a union with SAG-AFTRA. We believe this is a crucial next step in ensuring OPB and KMHD continue to support great storytelling and storytellers.
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The 1905@The1905bar15 Aug 2023
Meg Samples, host at KMHD, shares her five essential albums but the video is too long for twitter. Head over to our Facebook or Instagram to watch. @MegSamples @KMHD_Jazz_Radio #the1905 #portlandjazz
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Favorite Pic of the Day... Art Blakey, Tony Williams and Elvin Jones #jazz
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Come check out some of @portlandjazz ‘s newest composers on Monday at @the1905bar pjce.org/event/young-jazz-co…
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Beethoven is great
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R.I.P. Ahmad Jamal, July 2, 1930 - April 16, 2023. Here he is performing “Ahmad’s Blues” with Israel Crosby on bass and Vernel Fournier on drums in 1959.
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One of my very best friends died this weekend of a stroke at age 42. She was totally healthy otherwise & donated her organs. She leaves behind 3 children. If you have room in your wallet to help her kids, consider donating: gofund.me/6265e6e5
Donate to Kate Kolb was the best of us, organized by Ben Kolb

Donate to Kate Kolb was the best of us, organized by Ben Kolb

We are all completely devastated that, on March 25, Kate Kolb passed away unexpectedly from a st… Ben Kolb needs your support for Kate Kolb was the best of us

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Wayne Shorter having a 7up with Chick Corea and Bobby McFerrin. R.I.P. Wayne Shorter (1933-2023)
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This album was mentioned last night on the Roberta Flack documentary. SO much can be and has been said about this one. A classic? Yes, indeed. Released on this day in 2000: D'Angelo "Voodoo". Dare I ask, what's your favorite track? 👇🏾
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Icona@iconawrites17 Jan 2023
Constantly buying fast fashion is unsustainable. It’s time to normalise more eco-friendly lifestyles, such as wearing the same tattered wedding dress every day while sitting in a crumbling manor plotting revenge.
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We're hiring influencers and by that I mean firefighters who influence the forest to no longer be on fire.
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When Mary Lou Williams was on Mr. Rogers
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Oregon Zoo@OregonZoo27 Oct 2022
Small clams court is in session and the otterneys are cracking down
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Head over to our website: kmhd.org & check out our newest video featuring @TheonCross🎶💥We caught up with the tuba extraordinaire for a chat during this summer’s @pickathon. You can catch Theon live this Weds, Oct. 26th at the @JackLondonRevue✨
Sons of Kemet performance at Pickathon 2022 in Happy Valley, OR. Photo is of drummer and tuba players.

ALT Sons of Kemet performance at Pickathon 2022 in Happy Valley, OR. Photo is of drummer and tuba players.

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