Best Phillip Hayes Podcasts (2025)

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Cynthia Simons - May 2025 59:41

15h ago59:41

59:41

Guest: Cynthia Simons, Innovative Justice and Program Analysis Reentry Planning Manager for Travis County and Transformative Practices Consulting. Aired on May 16, 2025, on KOOP Community Radio 91.7 FM in Austin, Texas.By Stacie Freasier (she/they)

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1,054 - Al Stewart, Livingston Taylor, Sweet Honey In The Rock, The Nighthawks, and Cristina Vane 2:29:27

9d ago2:29:27

2:29:27

This episode was recorded on April 6th, 2025 at Hylton Performing Arts Center in Manassas, VA. The lineup includes Al Stewart, Livingston Taylor, Sweet Honey In The Rock, The Nighthawks, and Cristina Vane. https://bit.ly/4lWtFIyBy West Virginia Public Broadcasting

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Emma Heming - Willis & Helen Christoni: The Wake - Up Call Every Woman Needs About Her Brain, Body, and Burnout 37:54

10d ago37:54

37:54

This is more than a conversation—it’s a wake-up call. In this heartfelt episode of The Beauty Shift, Michelle Phillips sits down with two inspiring women who are changing the way we think about self-care: Emma Heming Willis—former model, entrepreneur, wellness advocate, and beloved wife of Bruce Willis—and Helen Christoni, entrepreneur and passiona…

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EP11 - Sustainability for Contractor ESOPs - Interview With Kevin Birch Regional Manager with CNA Surety 55:56

11d ago55:56

55:56

In this episode, we sit down with Kevin Birch, Regional Manager at CNA Surety, to explore best practices for contractor ESOPs. A key theme throughout our conversation is communication—and lots of it. One of the biggest mistakes a contractor can make is surprising their surety with news of an ESOP transaction. Kevin strongly recommends that contract…

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1,053 - Loudon Wainwright III, Janiva Magness, John Ellison & Joe Beard, Dan Navarro, and Ali McGuirk 2:22:04

17d ago2:22:04

2:22:04

This episode was recorded on March 21st, 2025 at Kodak Hall in Rochester, NY. The lineup includes Loudon Wainwright III, Janiva Magness, John Ellison & Joe Beard, Dan Navarro, and Ali McGuirk. https://bit.ly/4jxGpUBBy West Virginia Public Broadcasting

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1,052 - MC Taylor Goldsmith Show, Kat Edmonson, Ken Pomeroy, Jonny Fritz, and Scott Mulvahill 2:12:07

23d ago2:12:07

2:12:07

This episode was recorded on March 9, 2025 at the Culture Center Theater in Charleston, WV. The lineup includes The MC Taylor Goldsmith Show (featuring Taylor Goldsmith of Dawes and MC Taylor of Hiss Golden Messenger), Kat Edmonson, Ken Pomeroy, Jonny Fritz, and Scott Mulvahill. https://bit.ly/4iftS6O…

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EP10 - Band of Brothers - Employee Centric Cultures For ESOPs 40:22

26d ago40:22

40:22

The show “Band of Brothers” offers a perfect example of leadership from the character of Captain Sobel and provides examples of overcoming obstacles to establish a strong culture. Specifically, the show provides an example of an employee-centric culture: a culture that embodies a solid group of employees ultimately banding together. This episode co…

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David Johnson - April 2025 58:02

30d ago58:02

58:02

By Stacie Freasier (she/they)

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1,051- Larkin Poe, Victoria Canal, Raye Zaragoza, Ron Pope, and Christian Lopez 2:19:19

1M ago2:19:19

2:19:19

This episode was recorded on February 16th, 2025 at the Canady Creative Arts Centerat West Virginia University in Morgantown, WV. The lineup includes Larkin Poe, Victoria Canal, Raye Zaragoza, Ron Pope, and Christian Lopez. https://bit.ly/3RWmKBeBy West Virginia Public Broadcasting

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Breaking Free from Expectations: A Wake-Up Call for Every Woman 43:57

1M ago43:57

43:57

In this powerful and deeply honest episode of The Beauty Shift, host Michelle Phillips—Beauty and Self-Confidence Coach—sits down with the extraordinary Peggy Klaus, a renowned confidence coach for executive women, speaker, and author. Together, they dive into the silent struggles so many women face but rarely talk about—self-doubt, perfectionism, …

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1,050- The Headhunters, Amanda Anne Platt & The Honeycutters, David Berkeley, Buffalo Rose, and Crys Matthews 2:14:14

1M ago2:14:14

2:14:14

This episode was recorded on February 2nd, 2025 at the Culture Center Theater in Charleston, WV. The lineup includes The Headhunters, Amanda Anne Platt & The Honeycutters, David Berkeley, Buffalo Rose, and Crys Matthews. https://bit.ly/42AWjHvBy West Virginia Public Broadcasting

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EP9 - ESOPs and The Economy - Interview with Chris Cucci - Climate First Bank 41:06

1M ago41:06

41:06

In this episode the podcast discusses the recent uncertainty with the economy and how this effects the ESOP world. Considering this, the podcast interviews senior level banker Chris Cucci with Climate First Bank. Chris’ bank does financing for ESOP deals all over the United States, providing valuable perspective on ESOP financing credit decisions i…

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The Confidence Factor: How Healthy Hair Transforms How You Feel. 40:41

1M ago40:41

40:41

Welcome to The Beauty Shift w/ Michelle Phillips-Redefining Beauty, Confidence & Thriving at Every Stage of Life. Hosted by nationally recognized beauty and wellness expert, best selling Hay House author, and celebrity makeup artist and stylist Michelle Phillips. Did you know hair loss among women is on the rise, affecting nearly 40% of women by ag…

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1,049 - Oliver Wood, Stephen Wilson Jr., Dar Williams, TopHouse, and Cloud Cult 2:23:54

2M ago2:23:54

2:23:54

This episode was recorded on January 26th, 2025 at the Culture Center Theater in Charleston, WV. The lineup includes Oliver Wood, Stephen Wilson Jr., Dar Williams, TopHouse, and Cloud Cult. https://bit.ly/4hTzT8LBy West Virginia Public Broadcasting

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1,048 - Kip Moore, Joy Clark, Brad Tursi, Andrew Marlin Stringband, and Matt Mullins & The Bringdowns with guest host David Mayfield 2:22:08

2M ago2:22:08

2:22:08

This episode was recorded on December 8, 2024 at the Culture Center Theater in Charleston, WV. The lineup includes SKip Moore, Joy Clark, Brad Tursi, Andrew Marlin Stringband, and Matt Mullins & The Bringdowns with guest host David Mayfield. bit.ly/4iwypCoBy West Virginia Public Broadcasting

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EP8 - Knowing: Warrants and SARs for ESOPs 40:31

2M ago40:31

40:31

This episode provides the background on both Warrants and SARs in an ESOP transaction. The typical usage of synthetic equity structured within a deal can create a solid win-win for the shareholders and the company. Within the topic, the podcast uses the Nicolas Cage film “Knowing” as an example to explain how a warrant and SAR model help to predict…

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Chas Moore - March 2025 57:39

2M ago57:39

57:39

By Stacie Freasier (she/they)

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1,047 - Stephen Kellogg, Jill Sobule, Mindy Smith, Caleb Caudle & The Sweet Critters, and The David Mayfield Parade 2:30:05

2M ago2:30:05

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This episode was recorded on December 1st, 2024 at the Culture Center Theater in Charleston, WV. The lineup includes Stephen Kellogg, Jill Sobule, Mindy Smith, Caleb Caudle & The Sweet Critters, and The David Mayfield Parade, with guest host Conor Knighton. http://bit.ly/3FLIixDBy West Virginia Public Broadcasting

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Redefining Beauty, Confidence & Thriving at Every Stage of Life. 41:19

2M ago41:19

41:19

The Beauty Shift w/ Michelle Phillips is more than just a beauty podcast—it’s a movement. Hosted by nationally recognized beauty and wellness expert, bestselling Hay House author, and celebrity makeup artist and stylist Michelle Phillips, this show is all about breaking outdated beauty norms and embracing confidence from the inside out. Each week, …

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EP7- ESOP Experience Industrial Supply Company (ISCO) with Jason Ireland, President 38:39

2M ago38:39

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On this podcast episode we interview Jason Ireland, President of Industrial Supply Company (ISCO), a distributor of manufacturing parts who went 100 percent ESOP last year. Jason explains the step by step process their 100-year-old company went through to transition to an ESOP process. The company was part union and part non-union, providing some b…

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EP6 - Mad World of ESOPs - As Transactions Vary 43:45

3M ago43:45

43:45

The Mad World of ESOPs! This episode reviews the roles ESOP professionals play and the reality of variance in one transaction to another. We discuss the differences in costs, approaches to structure, closings, and other areas given the backgrounds, perspectives and objectives in leading the transaction. This episode is intended to help orient the l…

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Rosalind Alexander-Kasparik 59:04

3M ago59:04

59:04

By Stacie Freasier (she/they)

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EP5 - Selling an Employee-Owned Company - Discussion with Greg Daugherty ESOP Attorney 46:52

3M ago46:52

46:52

In some cases an ESOP company can choose to sell to an outside buyer after they transition to an employee-owned company. In this episode Greg Daugherty, Porter Wright and, I discuss the factors related to selling your company after it has become an employee-owned company. Greg does a great job of discussing how this process works and what business …

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EP4 - Casino Royale - Taking Chips Off The Table - Partial ESOPs 39:59

4M ago39:59

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Arguably one of the best James Bond 007 movies - “Casino Royale” - is it time to get some chips off the table? This episode focuses on the motivations of why some companies look at doing a partial ESOP which is going to be accompanied by risk/reward decisions. Not as risky as going all in and hoping for the high hand. But a partial ESOP can still b…

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EP3 - ESOP Interview with Jeff Forrestall from Forrestall CPAs to discuss ESOP Financing and Tax Planning 48:30

4M ago48:30

48:30

Journey to an ESOP and Beyond continues to bring perspectives that can challenge conventional thinking and at the least provide the listener with questions for their advisors. Jeff Forrestall, CPA provides a good overview of the changes in SBA ESOP financing as well as a compelling forward planning model to leverage the C Corp opportunity beyond 10…

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Nykea Arnold - January 2025 57:56

4M ago57:56

57:56

Aired on 01/16/24 on KOOP Community Radio, 91.7 FM in Austin, TexasBy Stacie Freasier (she/they)

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EP2 - Meet Joe Black - Death and Taxes - 453a Tax Issue Related to Seller Note and Capital Gains Tax 21:00

4M ago21:00

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This episode takes advantage of the classic film “Meet Joe Black” starring Brad Pitt and Anthony Hopkins. The podcast uses the movie to demonstrate the two guarantees in life - Death and Taxes. The nuances of taxes can catch individuals by surprise. As it relates to an ESOP transaction - most of the time there is a resulting seller note established…

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EP1 - It Takes A - TEAM (Special Message for New Season) 30:58

4M ago30:58

30:58

This is the first episode of the new year where we like to cover changes to the podcast. This kick off message for season 6 focuses on our core value: “It Takes A Team”. This works out well to connect the dots on the old tv show and 2010 movie “The A - Team”. Some of the changes to the podcast have already been incorporated in our logo change. This…

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1,046 - Blitzen Trapper, Low Cut Connie, Town Mountain, and Humbird 2:18:31

5M ago2:18:31

2:18:31

This episode was recorded on November 10th, 2024 at the Culture Center Theater in Charleston, WV. The lineup includes Blitzen Trapper, Low Cut Connie, Town Mountain, and Humbird. https://bit.ly/4gv55LGBy West Virginia Public Broadcasting

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EP33 – ESCA - Interview with Noelle Montano – ESOPs and Washington 47:06

5M ago47:06

47:06

In this episode, Noelle Montano returns to discuss ESCA’s tireless efforts to preserve and promote the S-Corporation ESOP in Washington after the 2024 election. We also discuss some of the impacts employee ownership has on companies, communities, and Congress.By Jason Miller / Noelle Montano

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Sarah S. Bentley - December 2024 1:00:43

5M ago1:00:43

1:00:43

Aired on 12/19/24 on KOOP Community Radio, 91.7 FM in Austin, TexasBy Stacie Freasier (she/they)

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1,045 - Brother Elsey, Jenny Owen Youngs, Matt Pond PA, Caleb Klauder & Reeb Willms, and Jeremy Short 2:24:11

5M ago2:24:11

2:24:11

This episode was recorded on November 3rd, 2024 at the Culture Center Theater in Charleston, WV. The lineup includes Brother Elsey, Jenny Owen Youngs, Matt Pond PA, Caleb Klauder & Reeb Willms, and Jeremy Short. http://bit.ly/3Pl761nBy West Virginia Public Broadcasting

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EP32 - ESOP Experience with Tactical Rehabilitation Insight from Kevin MacRitchie, CEO and Karen Lyons, CFO On Their Journey To An ESOP 56:57

5M ago56:57

56:57

Every company has its own lessons to be learned in the journey of converting to an ESOP. This interview with Kevin MacRitchie, CEO and Karen Lyons, CFO of Tactical Rehab provides key leadership perspective on the transition of this company through the process of becoming an ESOP. Kevin has a large company background and has brought a level of manag…

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Marissa Rivera - November 2024 1:04:23

6M ago1:04:23

1:04:23

Aired on 11/21/24 on KOOP Community Radio, 91.7 FM in Austin, TexasBy Stacie Freasier (she/they)

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EP31 - Alone Again, Naturally Needing To Consider Leadership For An ESOP 42:38

6M ago42:38

42:38

This episode highlights the leadership issue a business finds itself continually facing. Ongoing leadership development is a common concern with most companies both before, during, and after the ESOP transition. Going through the feeling of being “Alone Again” is a natural and normal issue that needs to be addressed whether it be for management suc…

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1,044 - Dave Alvin & Jimmie Dale Gilmore with the Guilty Ones, Will Hoge, Alex Cuba, MALINDA, and Sarah Siskind 2:24:25

6M ago2:24:25

2:24:25

This episode was recorded on October 27th, 2024 at the Culture Center Theater in Charleston, WV. The lineup includes Dave Alvin & Jimmie Dale Gilmore with the Guilty Ones, Will Hoge, Alex Cuba, MALINDA, and Sarah Siskind. https://bit.ly/3ZcDA3oBy West Virginia Public Broadcasting

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1,043 - JD Simo & Luther Dickinson, Paul Kelly, Kyle Tuttle Band, John Craigie, and Wayne Graham 2:31:57

6M ago2:31:57

2:31:57

This episode was recorded on October 20th, 2024 at Joan C. Edwards PAC in Huntington, WV. The lineup includes JD Simo & Luther Dickinson, Paul Kelly, Kyle Tuttle Band, John Craigie, and Wayne Graham. http://bit.ly/3AIaZcSBy West Virginia Public Broadcasting

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EP30 - Challenges For Mature ESOP Companies 47:27

6M ago47:27

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This episode addresses effort the challenges and applicable solutions for a mature ESOP company. Diana Clark and Jason Miller provide insight into including preservation of ESOP knowledge in the organization contemplating changes to leadership. Other items we discuss include how to look ahead at areas that need to be thought about not only as a mat…

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1,042 - Kyshona, American Patchwork Quartet, The Brother Brothers, and Stephanie Lambring 2:17:43

6M ago2:17:43

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This episode was recorded on October 6th, 2024 at Carnegie Hall in Lewisburg, WV. The lineup includes Kyshona, American Patchwork Quartet, The Brother Brothers, and Stephanie Lambring. https://bit.ly/4fjALTNBy West Virginia Public Broadcasting

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1,041 - Todd Snider, Amy Helm, Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors, and Randall Bramblett 2:21:46

7M ago2:21:46

2:21:46

This episode was recorded on September 21st, 2024 at the Franklin Theatre in Franklin, TN. The lineup includes Todd Snider, Amy Helm, Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors, and Randall Bramblett. https://bit.ly/48tV4vlBy West Virginia Public Broadcasting

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EP29 - Fast and Furious - How Do You Gain Support For Your ESOP 37:33

7M ago37:33

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This episode was inspired by the recent NCEO conference and provides a good overview for those that are new to an ESOP or those who have recently transitioned to an ESOP. The podcast discusses the need to build the employee-ownership concept as a vibrant part of the culture of your company. As we go through some of these concepts, we will address t…

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1,040 - Madi Diaz, Judith Owen, The Dead Tongues, Swamp Dogg, and Tim Heidecker 2:26:45

7M ago2:26:45

2:26:45

This episode was recorded on September 20th, 2024 at the Franklin Theatre in Franklin, TN. The lineup includes Madi Diaz, Judith Owen, The Dead Tongues, Swamp Dogg, and Tim Heidecker. https://bit.ly/3YvWUs7By West Virginia Public Broadcasting

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Jill Henderson - October 2024 57:47

7M ago57:47

57:47

Aired on 10/17/24 on KOOP Community Radio, 91.7 FM in Austin, TexasBy Stacie Freasier (she/they)

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1,039 - Joe Pug, Jobi Riccio, Carrie Newcomer, Curtis McMurtry, and The Local Honeys 2:22:56

7M ago2:22:56

2:22:56

This episode was recorded on August 25th, 2024 at the Culture Center Theater in Charleston, WV. The lineup includes Joe Pug, Jobi Riccio, Carrie Newcomer, Curtis McMurtry, and The Local Honeys. https://bit.ly/4dJSWAqBy West Virginia Public Broadcasting

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EP 28 - Estate Planning and ESOPs: Interview with Agnes Gregory (Tax Partner) and Justin Stemple (ESOP Attorney) 44:43

7M ago44:43

44:43

This episode is extremely timely given the potential changes to estate tax. Agnes Gregory with Berman Hopkins CPA tax team in Orlando FL and Justin Stemple with Warner Norcross + Judd from Grand Rapids, MI explain how important it is to have an Estate/Gift Tax plan going into an ESOP transaction. We cover some important elements of Estate planning …

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1,038 - Paul Thorn, Raul Midón, Wood Box Heroes, Eden Brent, and Jett Holden 2:22:14

7M ago2:22:14

2:22:14

This episode was recorded on August 18th, 2024 at the Robinson Grand Performing Arts Center. The lineup includes Paul Thorn, Raul Midón, Wood Box Heroes, Eden Brent, and Jett Holden. https://bit.ly/4dJSWAqBy West Virginia Public Broadcasting

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1,037 - Maggie Rose, The Brothers Comatose, Kelsey Waldon, Myron Elkins, and Fantastic Cat 2:23:43

8M ago2:23:43

2:23:43

This episode was recorded on June 23rd, 2024 at the Culture Center Theater in Charleston, WV. The lineup includes Maggie Rose, The Brothers Comatose, Kelsey Waldon, Myron Elkins, and Fantastic Cat. https://bit.ly/3zGG3JsBy West Virginia Public Broadcasting

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EP27 - Dirty Rotten Scoundrels - Identifying Roles at the ESOP Conference 43:39

8M ago43:39

43:39

This episode highlights ESOP advisors you may run into at the conferences (or really anywhere!) The topic is to help provide an overview of the ranging roles as it applies to ESOP advisory and how to choose advisors who can best support your personal journey to an ESOP.

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1,036 - John R. Miller, Cris Jacobs, Lindsay Lou, Jeffrey Martin, and Margo Cilker 2:28:35

8M ago2:28:35

2:28:35

This episode was recorded on June 16th, 2024 at the Culture Center Theater in Charleston, WV. The lineup includes John R. Miller, Cris Jacobs, Lindsay Lou, Jeffrey Martin, and Margo Cilker. https://bit.ly/3THMOkXBy West Virginia Public Broadcasting