Five Prime Podcast

This special edition features Brian Floyd, Chief Operating Officer for ECU Health. He discusses the recent changes in the executive leadership team and impact on the organization. Also discussed are Medicaid expansion and the issues facing healthcare in eastern NC.

This show features Cory Rankin, Interim Director of Technology for Pitt County Schools. He discusses emerging technologies, collaborating with other organizations, and the digital learning resources and management systems required to support staff, faculty, and students across the school district.

This show features Greenville Deputy Police Chief Chris Ivey. He discusses the various topics surrounding crime, law enforcement, and policing across the community. Also, Deputy Chief Ivey shares some of the initiatives and collaborations with other agencies and organizations. ivey 012324.mp3 65 MBmp3 Download

Brock Letchworth, Public Information Officer for the City of Greenville, returns to update listeners on community sponsored programs, events and activities available to area residents. Also, he discusses planning for celebrating the 250-year anniversary of the city.

This program features Bonnie Jean Kuros, TEDI Bear Children Advocacy Center, Community Educator and Training Specialist. She discusses the stress and trauma of child abuse and programs/services in-place to help professionals and families.

A regular program that features guests from Pitt County Schools. This segment features Dr. Ethan Lenker, Superintendent of Pitt County School. He updates listeners about what’s happening across the school district. Some topics discussed are the impact of changes, strategies for instruction, and challenges facing public education.

This show features Chris Padgett, Assistant General Manager and Chief Administrative Officer for GUC. He discusses current services and major projects planned by the utility (i.e. solar power). Also, he provides tips for customers and how to respond to scammers.

November 2023 - A regular program that features guests from ECU Health and associated health care organizations. This show features Dr. Sameer Battoo, Hematologist Oncologist at ECU Health Medical Center and the East Carolina University’s Brody School of Medicine talks about lung cancer awareness. He describes the two types of lung cancer, signs and symptoms, risk factors, screenings, and treatmen...

October 2023 - A regular program that features guests from ECU Health and associated health care organizations. This show features Jennifer Lewis, Cancer Center Outreach Coordinator at ECU Health, to raise awareness that October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Also discussed are risks, signs, screenings, and resources available for breast cancer.