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ScottCenter -A Life in News and Beyond

Award-winning professional journalist Scott Orr hosts a podcast in which he tells stories, and he's got a million of them. Scott suffers from Parkinson's disease, but won't let that stop him. He talks... Read more

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Visiting "Station 51"

Visiting "Station 51"

About Scott's visit to LA County Fire Station 127, which was the fictional Station 51 in the "Emergency!" TV show of the... Read more

23 Feb 2017

7mins

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Rob Koebel: Finding Redemption

Rob Koebel: Finding Redemption

In this episode, we talk with former TV newsman Rob Koebel. Rob was at the top of his game in 2012, when his ex-wife, no... Read more

8 Feb 2017

34mins

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Requiem for a Newsroom

Requiem for a Newsroom

Once upon a time, there was a scrappy little newsroom in Denver that held its own against the competition but ultimately... Read more

31 Jan 2017

12mins

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Horsefeathers! (Or, Life as a Roadie)

Horsefeathers! (Or, Life as a Roadie)

For a while, Scott got out of the news business to work as the sound man/roadie for a country band called "Horsefeathers... Read more

26 Jan 2017

12mins

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Profile: David Maurer

Profile: David Maurer

Scott talks with David Maurer, the former CEO of the Prescott, AZ Chamber of Commerce. Dave was diagnosed with Parkinson... Read more

19 Jan 2017

8mins

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Pack goats and lawn-mowing sheep

Pack goats and lawn-mowing sheep

Back in the late 1990s, Scott raised goats and sheep in upstate New York. It was an adventure in more ways that you migh... Read more

18 Jan 2017

12mins

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Profile: Katie Folsom-Nelson

Profile: Katie Folsom-Nelson

Katie Folsom-Nelson is a busy person, holding down multiple jobs. Her favorite is fitness coach at the Kickstart Boot Ca... Read more

17 Jan 2017

7mins

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Risking it All to Escape Parkinson's Tremors, part 1

Risking it All to Escape Parkinson's Tremors, part 1

Scott talks about his first brain surgery, in 2008, to alleviate the tremors caused by Parkinson's disease. It's called ... Read more

10 Jan 2017

18mins

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Tales from Small-town TV

Tales from Small-town TV

About that time they let Scott Orr run a TV news department...in tiny Great Falls, Montana.

26 Dec 2016

21mins

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Visits from Santa Claus

Visits from Santa Claus

In this Holiday Special, Scott looks back at childhood Christmases when Santa Claus would actually show up at his door t... Read more

17 Dec 2016

10mins

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