Stephen Gibbs's guest appearances

Stephen Gibbs

Higher Ed AV Podcast

Foreign Correspondence

The Missing

Chris Smith

Melissa Gonzalez

Johns Hopkins

James King

Sean Brown

Ryan Gray

Josh Kaufman

Kirk Kerkorian

Franklin Pierce

Steve Greenblatt

Jim Spencer

David Akin

Adam Harvey

Jason Ward

Michelle Loret

OwlTail

Stephen was 21 years old when he travelled to France, to take part in the grape harvest, in 1975. He arrived, and worked on the vineyards. And at the end of picking season he travelled to northern France, by train. But from there – the trail goes cold. This episode asks what happened to Stephen, and follows the clues as to where he went next. If you have information on any of the cases covered in the podcast, please visit TheMissingPodcast.org, where you can find contact information as well as contribute and discuss on the Locate International forum. The Missing is a Podimo podcast series hosted by Pandora Sykes. It is produced by What's The Story Sounds and made in association with investigation specialists Locate International and the charity Missing People.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stephen was 21 years old when he travelled to France, to take part in the grape harvest, in 1975. He arrived, and worked on the vineyards. And at the end of picking season he travelled to northern France, by train. But from there – the trail goes cold. This episode asks what happened to Stephen, and follows the clues as to where he went next. If you have information on any of the cases covered in the podcast, please visit <a href="https://www.themissingpodcast.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">TheMissingPodcast.org</a>, where you can find contact information as well as contribute and discuss on the Locate International forum. The Missing is a Podimo podcast series hosted by Pandora Sykes. It is produced by What's The Story Sounds and made in association with investigation specialists <a href="https://locate.international/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Locate International</a> and the charity <a href="https://www.missingpeople.org.uk/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Missing People</a>. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

S4 Ep6: Stephen Gibbs

What drew so much media attention to Venezuela only a few years ago and why has it fizzled out? Stephen Gibbs (@STHGIbbs), a freelancer based in Caracas, tells us about covering the unrest and his encounters with Hugo Chavez and Maduro. As a former longtime BBC correspondent, Gibbs also talks about covering Cuba - including Castro revealing his relationship with Ernest Hemingway and a chance meeting with a rogue CIA agent. Countries featured: United Kingdom, Cuba, Mexico, Haiti, Brazil, Venezuela Publications featured: BBC, The Times (of London), The Economist, CGTN Stephen discusses getting his start writing gossip items and producing news for children (8:36), making the jump to producing the nightly news at the BBC and transitioning to on-camera newsman in Cuba (15:35), meeting Fidel Castro at an event about Ernest Hemingway (23:34), Cuba revoking his media accreditation (28:11), moving to Mexico and covering swine flu there (35:15), going freelance and moving to Brazil and Venezuela (41:36), being in the middle of turbulent Venezuelan politics while juggling assignments from three publications (46:30), a story that got away about a fugitive former CIA agent living in Cuba (55:25), covering the coup that ousted Haiti’s president in 2004 (1:00:20) and finally the lightning round (1:08:20).   Here are links to some of the things we talked about: Stephen’s documentary on Easter Island - https://bit.ly/3zgJT7n Observer article on fugitive CIA agent - https://bit.ly/32JORO9 Stephen’s interview with Brazil’s Bolsonaro - https://bit.ly/3sQQC6W Private Eye - https://bit.ly/3qCYQNb BBC interview with Belarus leader Lukashenko - https://bit.ly/3FNDoeW Harry’s Garage - https://bit.ly/3eGc4mL Allen Whicker interviews dictator Papa Doc - https://bit.ly/3zdLRpe The Quiet American book - https://amzn.to/3mNh6m7   Follow us on Twitter @foreignpod or on Facebook at facebook.com/foreignpod Music: LoveChances (makaihbeats.net) by Makaih Beats From: freemusicarchive.org CC BY NC

What drew so much media attention to Venezuela only a few years ago and why has it fizzled out? Stephen Gibbs (<a href="https://twitter.com/STHGibbs" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@STHGIbbs</a>), a freelancer based in Caracas, tells us about covering the unrest and his encounters with Hugo Chavez and Maduro. As a former longtime BBC correspondent, Gibbs also talks about covering Cuba - including Castro revealing his relationship with Ernest Hemingway and a chance meeting with a rogue CIA agent. Countries featured: United Kingdom, Cuba, Mexico, Haiti, Brazil, Venezuela Publications featured: BBC, The Times (of London), The Economist, CGTN Stephen discusses getting his start writing gossip items and producing news for children (8:36), making the jump to producing the nightly news at the BBC and transitioning to on-camera newsman in Cuba (15:35), meeting Fidel Castro at an event about Ernest Hemingway (23:34), Cuba revoking his media accreditation (28:11), moving to Mexico and covering swine flu there (35:15), going freelance and moving to Brazil and Venezuela (41:36), being in the middle of turbulent Venezuelan politics while juggling assignments from three publications (46:30), a story that got away about a fugitive former CIA agent living in Cuba (55:25), covering the coup that ousted Haiti’s president in 2004 (1:00:20) and finally the lightning round (1:08:20). Here are links to some of the things we talked about: Stephen’s documentary on Easter Island - <a href="https://bit.ly/3zgJT7n" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3zgJT7n</a> Observer article on fugitive CIA agent - <a href="https://bit.ly/32JORO9" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/32JORO9</a> Stephen’s interview with Brazil’s Bolsonaro - <a href="https://bit.ly/3sQQC6W" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3sQQC6W</a> Private Eye - <a href="https://bit.ly/3qCYQNb" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3qCYQNb</a> BBC interview with Belarus leader Lukashenko - <a href="https://bit.ly/3FNDoeW" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3FNDoeW</a> Harry’s Garage - <a href="https://bit.ly/3eGc4mL" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3eGc4mL</a> Allen Whicker interviews dictator Papa Doc - <a href="https://bit.ly/3zdLRpe" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3zdLRpe</a> The Quiet American book - <a href="https://amzn.to/3mNh6m7" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://amzn.to/3mNh6m7</a> Follow us on Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/foreignpod" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@foreignpod</a> or on Facebook at <a href="https://www.facebook.com/foreignpod" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">facebook.com/foreignpod</a> Music: <a href="https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Makaih_Beats/fake-love/LoveChances_makaihbeatsnet" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">LoveChances (makaihbeats.net)</a> by <a href="http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Makaih_Beats/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Makaih Beats</a> From: <a href="https://freemusicarchive.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">freemusicarchive.org</a> <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">CC BY NC</a>

Stephen Gibbs - Venezuela - The Times/Economist/CGTN

Stephen Gibbs Jr

One of the advantages of being at a smaller university is the ability to easily collaborate with other campus partners for AV needs. Stephen Gibbs Jr., Senior Educational Technology Engineer at Eastern Mennonite University joins the show to discuss his role at EMU, and the large scope of the department from classroom support and design to events operations. We geek out on the "L" of AVL, explore his path from computer science to AV, as well as the higher ed #AVTweep community. Connect with Stephen Gibbs Jr. on Twitter at @shgibbsjr and on LinkedIn. Learn more about Eastern Mennonite University on Twitter at @EMU_News and online at https://www.emu.edu.

One of the advantages of being at a smaller university is the ability to easily collaborate with other campus partners for AV needs. Stephen Gibbs Jr., Senior Educational Technology Engineer at Eastern Mennonite University joins the show to discuss his role at EMU, and the large scope of the department from classroom support and design to events operations. We geek out on the "L" of AVL, explore his path from computer science to AV, as well as the higher ed #AVTweep community. Connect with Stephen Gibbs Jr. on Twitter at @shgibbsjr and on LinkedIn. Learn more about Eastern Mennonite University on Twitter at @EMU_News and online at <a href="https://www.emu.edu" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.emu.edu</a>.

092: Stephen Gibbs Jr., Senior Educational Technology Engineer at Eastern Mennonite University