Oct 29, 202643 min
What happens when one of Hollywood’s biggest stars puts his career aside to serve his country? And why aren’t we seeing more movies that celebrate stories like his? On today’s Newsmakers at Noon...
About this Podcast:
Newsmakers at Noon is a live, locally grounded talk radio show that tackles the stories shaping our communities, our state, and the nation—without the spin.Hosted by Denise and Hunter on KYKN, the show blends local accountability, state and national politics, and media analysis with candid conversation and a willingness to ask uncomfortable questions.
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What is 1430 KYKN about?
Newsmakers at Noon is a live, locally grounded talk radio show that tackles the stories shaping our communities, our state, and the nation, without the spin. Hosted by Denise and Hunter on KYKN, the show blends local accountability, state and national politics, and media analysis with candid conversation and a willingness to ask uncomfortable questions.
What has 1430 KYKN covered recently?
Recent episodes include "JIMMY: A Story of Patriotism, Sacrifice & Inspiration, Plus Oregon Headlines – Newsmakers At Noon 10/29/26" (29 October 2026, 43 minutes), "Christine Drazan on School Closures, Academic Achievement & Her Plan for Oregon – Newsmakers At Noon 10/28/26" (28 October 2026, 43 minutes), and "Cummings Elementary Closure Challenged, Oregon’s Governor Race Tightens & School Safety in Bend – Newsmakers At Noon 10/27/26" (27 October 2026, 43 minutes).
How often does 1430 KYKN publish?
1430 KYKN publishes roughly daily, with episodes averaging 48 minutes across 10 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on 1430 KYKN?
Booking probability for 1430 KYKN is 37%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. 1430 KYKN requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. 1430 KYKN's contact route on record: verified email.
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1430 KYKN is a news podcast with 10 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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- Oct 28, 202643 min
With Election Day just six days away, today’s Newsmakers at Noon featured an important conversation with Oregon Republican gubernatorial candidate Christine Drazan, along with a discussion about the future of the...
- Oct 27, 202643 min
Are Salem-Keizer school closure decisions being made with accurate information? And are taxpayers really going to save money? On today’s Newsmakers at Noon, Denise and Hunter welcomed back Kevin Jackson, a...
- Oct 26, 202643 min
With just eight days until Election Day, there’s plenty happening in Oregon politics—and some important lessons to consider from across the Atlantic! On today’s Newsmakers at Noon, Denise and Hunter welcomed...
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- Oct 19, 202643 min
On today’s Newsmakers at Noon, Denise and Hunter welcomed Kevin Jackson, a Keizer parent and community advocate challenging the proposed closure of Cummings Elementary School. Kevin shared compelling financial and...
- Oct 15, 202643 min
Another busy Thursday on Newsmakers at Noon! Denise and Hunter covered everything from growing voter frustration with Washington to some heated local controversies. And we even found time for a little rodeo! Are...
- Oct 14, 202643 min
It was a packed agenda on today’s Newsmakers at Noon, with two big stories raising questions about leadership, accountability, and the future of Oregon. First up: Salem-Keizer’s controversial proposal to...
- Oct 13, 202643 min
Election Day is just three weeks away, and there was plenty to talk about on today’s Newsmakers at Noon! Denise and Hunter kicked things off with the U.S. Navy’s 251st birthday, a little history, and some...
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- Oct 12, 202643 min
Happy Columbus Day! Denise and Hunter kicked off today’s Newsmakers at Noon with a little nostalgia, “In fourteen hundred ninety-two, Columbus sailed the ocean blue!” We revisited that familiar childhood rhyme...
- Oct 7, 202643 min
What’s really happening behind the scenes at Salem City Hall? What does Mayor Julie Hoy think about the decisions shaping Salem’s future? And with Oregon’s governor’s race too close to call...
- Oct 6, 202643 min
Today on Newsmakers at Noon, it was time for Real Estate Insights with two powerhouse pros: Amy McLeod of The McLeod Group/Keller Williams and Elizabeth Smith of Smith Mortgage Team/Success Mortgage. Elizabeth kicked...
- Oct 5, 202643 min
It’s Italian-American Heritage Month, and Denise celebrated the occasion in the most appropriate way possible – by making a pot of Italian gravy! Of course, that immediately raised the age-old Italian-American...
- Oct 1, 202643 min
Happy October! Denise and Hunter kicked off the first day of the month with everything from International Coffee Day and pumpkin spice to the much more consequential story dominating Oregon politics: tonight’s first...
- Sep 30, 202643 min
Today on Newsmakers at Noon, we started close to home with Steve Kettering, marketing manager at the South Salem Senior Center, and Douglas Meyer, who serves on the center’s board. They joined Denise and Hunter to talk...
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Kevin Jackson
Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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Nick Hill
Vice President of the Park City School District Board of Education, The Canadian Real Estate Investor Podcast
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Elizabeth Smith
Associate Dean of Academics, Program Head of Children and Family Ministry, Professor, Tucson Chefs Food Trucks and Catering
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Bill O’Reilly
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