Episodes 34
Avg. Duration 54m
Activity Highly Active
Since Sep 2019
Latest Episode May 2026

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Every 2 Months
Consistency
52%
Hosting
kmun.org

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About This Podcast

KMUN Specials are a collection of local public affairs and special events, which are not part of our regular programming. In this feed you will find interviews, live event broadcasts, public panels, and more. KMUN is a community radio station, broadcasting from the studios of the Tillicum House in Astoria, Oregon. We serve the coastal communities of southwest Washington and northwest Oregon. Find out more at kmun.org

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Recent Episodes

North Coast Chorale – Gabriel Fauré’s Requiem

May 25, 2026 59m

KMUN is proud to present a special program featuring recordings and interviews from the North Coast Chorale’s performance of Gabriel Fauré’s Requiem under the direction of Dr. Vincent Jones-Centeno.…

AAUW Candidates Forum – April 21, 2026

Apr 23, 2026 1h 49m

Hear from candidates in contested state and local races who participated in a candidate forum in Astoria on April 21. This event was hosted by the American Association of University Women – Astoria…

State of the Station Spring 2026

Mar 22, 2026 28m

KMUN News Director Katie Frankowicz interviews Station Manager Mari Bergeron, Program Director Jack Harris, Membership Director Liz Talley and Operations Director Viri Haugen about what we’ve been…

Sou’Wester Arts Week 2026 – Interview with Sora Blue

Mar 11, 2026 5m

A short and sweet interview with Sora Blue, the director for the 7th Annual Arts Week happening at Sou’Wester lodge in March, 2026. Brought to you by KMUN and co-produced by Viridian Haugen and Liz…

Fisherpoets Gathering 2026 – LIVE from The Liberty

Mar 03, 2026 7h 59m

KMUN presents the Fisherpoets Gathering 2026 broadcasted LIVE from the Liberty Theater in Astoria, Oregon on February 27th and 28th. Hosted by The Ship Report’s Joanne Rideout.

North Coast Chorale – Peace, Love and Joy: Celebration in Songs

Dec 25, 2025 59m

KMUN is proud to present a special program in collaboration with the North Coast Chorale. This feature includes recordings from the dress rehearsal session for the North Coast Chorale’s concert…

Skyler Wells – Beckah Shae and the Real Housewivesification of Modern Spirituality

Aug 21, 2025 25m

(Fingersnaps:) Beckah Shae!

KMUN news team lands award

Aug 07, 2025 4m

The KMUN news team has landed a first place spot in the Society of Professional Journalists’ Region 10 “Excellence in Journalism” award, in the small newsroom category, for a story News Director…

May 1st, 2025 Astoria AAUW Candidate Forum: Warrenton School District Board

May 02, 2025 1h 27m

Here you’ll find a full recording of a candidate forum hosted by the Astoria branch of the American Association of University Women on May 1. The forum featured the 8 of 15 candidates running for…

Spring 2025 Astoria AAUW Candidate Forum: Astoria School District Board, Clatsop Community College Board of Education, Port of Astoria Commission, Sunset Empire Transportation District Board of Directors

Apr 18, 2025 1h 55m

Here you’ll find a full recording of a candidate forum hosted by the Astoria branch of the American Association of University Women on April 15 at the Astoria High School ahead of Oregon’s May 20…

State of the Station – Spring 2025

Mar 07, 2025 27m

News Director Katie Frankowicz talks with our magical group of volunteers! We hear from Poems for Company host Brian Dillon, Longest-running front-desk volunteer Eileen Williams, Programmer Lowell…

2/22/2025 Town Hall with U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley and Rep. Suzanne Bonamici

Feb 25, 2025 1h 5m

In late February, town halls with U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley and Representative Suzanne Bonamici on the Oregon Coast drew hundreds of constituents who said they were unhappy with the Trump…

KMUN Election Special

Oct 17, 2024 28m

In this special program from the KMUN News Department, we dive into election stories from across our listening area.

Fall 2024 Candidate Forum Part 2: Astoria City Council Ward 4 & Warrenton City Commission

Oct 16, 2024 1h 9m

Recording of the Astoria AAUW Candidate Forum featuring candidates for Astoria City Council Ward 4 and Warrenton City Commission. This program was recorded at Astoria High School on Monday, October…

Fall 2024 Candidate Forum, Part 1: Oregon State Representative District 32

Oct 16, 2024 34m

Recording of the Astoria AAUW Candidate Forum featuring candidates for Oregon State Representative District 32: Andy Davis and Cyrus Javadi. This program was recorded at Astoria High School on…

Fall 2024 State of the Station

Sep 13, 2024 29m

Hear from KMUN's staff and Board about the past year's projects, and what to look forward to in the coming months. Support the drive today! kmun.org/donate 503-325-0010

Spring 2024 Astoria AAUW Candidate Forum: Clatsop County Commissioner, District 2

Apr 17, 2024 43m

This podcast is a recording of the Tuesday, April 16th, 2024 Astoria AAUW Candidate Forum, featuring two candidates for Clatsop County Commissioner, District 2: Anthony Huacuja and Tessa James…

Spring 2024 Astoria AAUW Candidate Forum: Oregon House of Representatives, District 32

Apr 17, 2024 1h

This podcast is a recording of the Tuesday, April 16th, 2024 Astoria AAUW Candidate Forum, featuring three candidates for Oregon House of Representatives, District 32: Glenn Gaither, Cyrus Javadi,…

The State of the Station – April 11th, 2024

Apr 11, 2024 18m

In the middle of KMUN’s Spring Pledge Drive, hear from staff members, some of them new!

State of the Station – Fall 2023

Sep 14, 2023 25m

KMUN News Director Katie Frankowicz interviews other KMUN staff members, discussing the State of the Station. You’ll hear from Station Manager Susan Peterson, Membership Director Keegan Fifer,…

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