The MESH Shows

We have a variety of shows currently available on The MESH.  Simply click any of the logos for the shows you are interested in and listen or watch the latest episodes.

Bleeding Blue: Eight years ago two rabid Tarheel fans began a daily routine of discussing all things Carolina sports. First thing in the morning, last thing at night... the Tarheels are their favorite topic. Now you can listen in on their thoughts, opinions, and predictions. Every game, every recruit, every coach, & every opponent - they have an opinion. They may not be professional sportscasters - but they bleed Carolina Blue and sure do love their 'Heels.

CAHPS Cast: For healthcare organizations, the CAHPS (Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Provider Satisfaction) survey process has become an important, if not required, tool to gauge patient experiences.  This program discusses the different aspects of the CAHPS survey process, updates and changes, and how organizations are using it to improve their service.

Chick Chat: When you need a dose of entertainment chatter or just a good giggle, check out Chick Chat.  Girls talking about things girls want to talk about.  Celebrities, gossip, fads, and boys... the girls around the table touch on all of it!  It's sort of the guilty pleasure of The MESH... the show everyone is listening to, but no one wants to admit that they are.  Check out one of our episodes and see what everyone is talking about.

Education Matters is a partnership between Business, Government, and Education - working to increase the value of education and educational attainment in North Carolina.  Now, it has a podcast.  Listen in to whats going on in education and what really matters for our students and economy.  Local education experts speak to you about the hot topics and what you need to know... because Education Matters.

The Fantasy Formula: It's time for some football! Get down with Chad and Ad-Rock as they bring a homegrown flavor to Fantasy Football. They're talking about waiver wire, studs and duds, and all the fantasy news you need to start a winning fantasy dynasty. They may not be ESPN, but these guys think just like you. This show started with the NFL 2011-2012 season.

Footcandle Films: Each month, the hosts discuss and review one "smaller" film in-depth, discuss upcoming film news, and give recommendations on films that you may not be aware of, ones that you haven't remembered in a while, or ones that are worth your time checking out.  And all the while, the conversation never gets too "high-brow" or pretentious.  Just two guys who enjoy talking about movies.

Creative professionals from Pixelspace discuss their theory of "Free Range Chicken Thinking" and how it relates to today's business environment.  This podcast is about highlighting organizations that adapt a more creative and innovative approach to their business. The talks range from how education plays a part, the ever-changing world of social media, and what "creatives" deal with when faced with traditional business challenges.

Get your front row ticket to interviews and jam sessions with up and coming bands and talent on the show "I'm With the Band".  Local flair, raw talent, and a passion for music are what our guests bring to the table.  Get a sneak peak of a performance and find out what really motivates them for success in the music industry.  Follow along as we bring you the artists you want to hear... 'cause everyone has a little "groupie" in them.

Get on the right leadership course... with Leadership GPS.  Let program hosts Tony Jackson and Alan Jackson "guide" you on the topic of leadership.  Each episode is a discussion of an aspect of leadership, how to do it right, what to avoid, and what it means for successful organizations.  Along the way the duo will discuss how the concept of leadership has changed over the generations and how today's leaders are adapting to an ever-changing workplace. 

In the world of technology and social media, there is always something NEW. New Stuff.  is a show discussing some of the new trends, services, and gadgets available to consumers with opinions on what's working for us and what's not. Join host Lee Yount and his rotating panel of techies as they discuss what's going on in the world of technology, social media, mobile devices, and more. 

There are many interesting people all around us... let Hal introduce you to one of them.  WHKY FirstTalk radio host Hal Row has an in-depth one-to-one interview with a person of note in the area to learn about their background, their influences, what they're doing and where they are going.  Discussions can cover a wide variety of topics, and could end up going in interesting directions.  Sit back and enjoy the conversation with "People You Should Know".

Parenting sure is one crazy trip… and while this journey is never ending, everyone is looking for some help along the way. Mary-Margaret and Carol Anne are by no means experts. In fact, they are the opposite. Mothers of young children trying to get some advice on what is to come and guidance on raising a child in today's world. Join the discussion of fears, excitement, humor and confusion… they're just learning as they go on "The Parent Trip".

Customer service is the cornerstone of most successful organizations.  In today's world of online communications and heightened customer expectations, providing excellent service becomes more of a challenge.  "Stepping Up Service" features Ed Gagnon of Customer Service Solutions, a leading expert in the area of customer service and process improvement, talking about how organizations can keep "stepping up" the service they provide.

It's story time on "Storytime Station"! Each month, a different children's book by a regional author will be read accompanied by illustrations to entertain young children. These stories can be downloaded and played on a computer, mobile device or tablet to entertain children and even help with reading skills. A different "storyteller" will be featured each month, so check it out each month to see who the reader is!

Travels With Jeff:  Jeff Cline has seen the world... and this time he wants to bring you along!  Join Jeff and his friends each month as they document their journeys and he edits them into a visually exciting "travelogue".  He may be visiting locations on the other side the world or the other side of the state.  No matter where he goes, though, he always has some stories to tell and pictures to show.  Pack your bags... it's time to travel with Jeff.