Podcast - The CAPIO Chirp
CAPIO Podcast
What's that chirp? Yes! CAPIO has a podcast!
Launched in 2021, CAPIO’s podcast features discussions with industry leaders, game changers, and those advancing public communications.
MEET THE HOSTS
PAUL HOSLEY
Paul Hosley is the Communications and
Media Officer for the City of West Sacramento. His
responsibilities include public outreach, media relations, social
media, website content, video production, events, and emergency
communications.
Paul previously operated his own social media marketing company, helping businesses and organizations engage with and reach their target audiences.
In addition, Paul spent several years in radio as the editor for all news KCBS-San Francisco, News and Program Director at KGO news/talk in SF, and as News Director at KFBK/KSTE in Sacramento.
Lael Wageneck
Lael Wageneck, APR is the Public
Information Officer for the Santa Barbara County Public Works
Department which serves over 400,000 residents. He has over 15
years of experience in media production, public relations and
public administration, and has presented a many CAPIO conferences
on topics from photography to ethics. He currently is the current
immediate past president for CAPIO.
CAPIO Chirp – Episode 13
Working on the BIG Stage - an Interview with Chris Meagher, Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs, U.S. Department of Defense
In this episode, we find out what it’s like to work for the government…the BIG government. Chris Meagher, Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs, U.S. Department of Defense, discusses how he went from writing about sports to a position on the big stage working for the Pentagon and the White House.
CAPIO Chirp Podcast: Episode 12
Navigating First Amendment Audits: Strategies for Handling Audits and Staff Training Tips
In this episode of the CAPIO Chirp, we explore the growing trend of First Amendment audits and their impact on local government agencies. Ashley Metzger (1:35), consultant with Regional Government Services, shares her personal insight of audits and offers practical tips on preparation as a former water agency communicator. Next up attorney Deborah Fox (19:40), one of California’s foremost experts on First Amendment issues, provides legal insight, discussing the history and legal framework of these audits. Whether you work for a city, county, or special district, this episode equips you with the basics of how to handle First Amendment audits with confidence and the knowledge of where to look for additional training resources.
CAPIO Chirp – Episode 11
Enjoy our latest podcast highlighting our upcoming CAPIO Annual Conference
For this CAPIO Chirp, we are excited to interview Thomas Christensen, CAPIO’s incoming president, about all things conference! Enjoy a sneak preview of what is in store for attendees at our May 13 – 16, 2024 event being held in Indian Wells – it’s where the desert landscape becomes the backdrop for your professional recharge.
Episode 10
Salute Your Staff: Recognizing the People Who Stand Behind Your Agency
Check out the latest episode of CAPIO Chirp podcast!
In this episode, Scotty and Paul talk with two outstanding communicators, DeDe Cordell, Communications Manager for Yuba Water Agency, and Dan Fenstermaker, Media Services Specialist at the City of Brea. They share some awesome ways to give love and show support to their staff and creatively highlight the dedicated people and roles of their government agencies. Listen now