UBB: A Coal Miner's Story

UBB: A Coal Miner's Story

By J.D. BelcherTrue Crime
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UBB: A Coal Miner's Story episodes

  • Creepalachia | A New Appalachian Project

    Thank you for listening to UBB: A Coal Miner's Story. If you're interested in following my latest project, Creepalachia, you can find it on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts. 

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    2 min
  • Chapter Three | The Recovery

    Disclaimer: The content presented in ‘UBB: A Coal Miner’s Story’ is for informational and educational purposes only. The views, information, or opinions expressed are solely those of the individuals involved and do not necessarily represent those of any other person, company, or entity. This podcast series is a non-profit project and does not aim to defame, disrespect, or diminish the tragedies, individuals, or entities involved in the Upper Big Branch Mine disaster.

    The information provided in this series is researched and compiled from various sources, and while efforts have been made to present accurate and up-to-date information, the producers do not claim that the content provided is wholly complete or infallible. This series is not a substitute for professional advice or expert opinion where required.

    Listeners are advised that the series discusses themes of a sensitive nature, including the recounting of events leading to and following a mining disaster which may be distressing to some. Discretion is advised.

    ‘UBB: A Coal Miner’s Story’ operates under the Fair Use Act for journalism purposes, and every attempt has been made to respect the rights and integrity of all content owners and contributors.

    SOURCES:

    Audio clips from this podcast production were pulled from various sources including the Associated Press, Columbia Broadcasting System, The American Broadcasting Company, WCHS-TV, WVNS 59 News, WVVA, Fox 4 News, The Public Broadcasting Service, The Federal Government, Bloomberg, West Virginia Public Broadcasting, The Texas Tribune, Don Blankenship, Aljazeera America, the Cable News Network, the Miners Safety and Health Administration, National Public Radio, and the National Broadcasting Company.

    Documents and audio clips used are from various sources, which are available online for public consumption. All downloads were obtained legally and may or may not have been used physically within the production, but all are resources and references referred to during the producing and post-production analysis efforts of UBB: A Coal Miner’s Story. We do not take creation credit for any of these materials – only the editorial efforts made to produce this podcast. This was solely produced by Common Core Films, LLC. Copyright 2024. All Rights Reserved. Learn more by visiting UBB – A Coal Miner's Story (upperbigbranch.com).

    Creepalachia is a show that tells spooky stories and interviews Appalachians about their personal accounts with the dark and mysterious. You can find it on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
     
    Creepalachia - YouTube
    Creepalachia Podcast - Apple Podcasts

    58 min
  • Chapter Two | The Investigation

    Disclaimer: The content presented in ‘UBB: A Coal Miner’s Story’ is for informational and educational purposes only. The views, information, or opinions expressed are solely those of the individuals involved and do not necessarily represent those of any other person, company, or entity. This podcast series is a non-profit project and does not aim to defame, disrespect, or diminish the tragedies, individuals, or entities involved in the Upper Big Branch Mine disaster.

    The information provided in this series is researched and compiled from various sources, and while efforts have been made to present accurate and up-to-date information, the producers do not claim that the content provided is wholly complete or infallible. This series is not a substitute for professional advice or expert opinion where required.

    Listeners are advised that the series discusses themes of a sensitive nature, including the recounting of events leading to and following a mining disaster which may be distressing to some. Discretion is advised.

    ‘UBB: A Coal Miner’s Story’ operates under the Fair Use Act for journalism purposes, and every attempt has been made to respect the rights and integrity of all content owners and contributors.

    SOURCES:

    Audio clips from this podcast production were pulled from various sources including the Associated Press, Columbia Broadcasting System, The American Broadcasting Company, WCHS-TV, WVNS 59 News, WVVA, Fox 4 News, The Public Broadcasting Service, The Federal Government, Bloomberg, West Virginia Public Broadcasting, The Texas Tribune, Don Blankenship, Aljazeera America, the Cable News Network, the Miners Safety and Health Administration, National Public Radio, and the National Broadcasting Company.

    Documents and audio clips used are from various sources, which are available online for public consumption. All downloads were obtained legally and may or may not have been used physically within the production, but all are resources and references referred to during the producing and post-production analysis efforts of UBB: A Coal Miner’s Story. We do not take creation credit for any of these materials – only the editorial efforts made to produce this podcast. This was solely produced by Common Core Films, LLC. Copyright 2024. All Rights Reserved. Learn more by visiting UBB – A Coal Miner's Story (upperbigbranch.com).

    Creepalachia is a show that tells spooky stories and interviews Appalachians about their personal accounts with the dark and mysterious. You can find it on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
     
    Creepalachia - YouTube
    Creepalachia Podcast - Apple Podcasts

    1 hr 19 min
  • Chapter One | Part Two | The Tragedy

    Disclaimer: The content presented in ‘UBB: A Coal Miner’s Story’ is for informational and educational purposes only. The views, information, or opinions expressed are solely those of the individuals involved and do not necessarily represent those of any other person, company, or entity. This podcast series is a non-profit project and does not aim to defame, disrespect, or diminish the tragedies, individuals, or entities involved in the Upper Big Branch Mine disaster.

    The information provided in this series is researched and compiled from various sources, and while efforts have been made to present accurate and up-to-date information, the producers do not claim that the content provided is wholly complete or infallible. This series is not a substitute for professional advice or expert opinion where required.

    Listeners are advised that the series discusses themes of a sensitive nature, including the recounting of events leading to and following a mining disaster which may be distressing to some. Discretion is advised.

    ‘UBB: A Coal Miner’s Story’ operates under the Fair Use Act for journalism purposes, and every attempt has been made to respect the rights and integrity of all content owners and contributors.

    SOURCES:

    Audio clips from this podcast production were pulled from various sources including the Associated Press, Columbia Broadcasting System, The American Broadcasting Company, WCHS-TV, WVNS 59 News, WVVA, Fox 4 News, The Public Broadcasting Service, The Federal Government, Bloomberg, West Virginia Public Broadcasting, The Texas Tribune, Don Blankenship, Aljazeera America, the Cable News Network, the Miners Safety and Health Administration, National Public Radio, and the National Broadcasting Company.

    Documents and audio clips used are from various sources, which are available online for public consumption. All downloads were obtained legally and may or may not have been used physically within the production, but all are resources and references referred to during the producing and post-production analysis efforts of UBB: A Coal Miner’s Story. We do not take creation credit for any of these materials – only the editorial efforts made to produce this podcast. This was solely produced by Common Core Films, LLC. Copyright 2024. All Rights Reserved. Learn more by visiting UBB – A Coal Miner's Story (upperbigbranch.com).

    Creepalachia is a show that tells spooky stories and interviews Appalachians about their personal accounts with the dark and mysterious. You can find it on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
     
    Creepalachia - YouTube
    Creepalachia Podcast - Apple Podcasts

    1 hr
  • Chapter One | Part One | The Tragedy

    Disclaimer: The content presented in ‘UBB: A Coal Miner’s Story’ is for informational and educational purposes only. The views, information, or opinions expressed are solely those of the individuals involved and do not necessarily represent those of any other person, company, or entity. This podcast series is a non-profit project and does not aim to defame, disrespect, or diminish the tragedies, individuals, or entities involved in the Upper Big Branch Mine disaster.

    The information provided in this series is researched and compiled from various sources, and while efforts have been made to present accurate and up-to-date information, the producers do not claim that the content provided is wholly complete or infallible. This series is not a substitute for professional advice or expert opinion where required.

    Listeners are advised that the series discusses themes of a sensitive nature, including the recounting of events leading to and following a mining disaster which may be distressing to some. Discretion is advised.

    ‘UBB: A Coal Miner’s Story’ operates under the Fair Use Act for journalism purposes, and every attempt has been made to respect the rights and integrity of all content owners and contributors.

    SOURCES:

    Audio clips from this podcast production were pulled from various sources including the Associated Press, Columbia Broadcasting System, The American Broadcasting Company, WCHS-TV, WVNS 59 News, WVVA, Fox 4 News, The Public Broadcasting Service, The Federal Government, Bloomberg, West Virginia Public Broadcasting, The Texas Tribune, Don Blankenship, Aljazeera America, the Cable News Network, the Miners Safety and Health Administration, National Public Radio, and the National Broadcasting Company.

    Documents and audio clips used are from various sources, which are available online for public consumption. All downloads were obtained legally and may or may not have been used physically within the production, but all are resources and references referred to during the producing and post-production analysis efforts of UBB: A Coal Miner’s Story. We do not take creation credit for any of these materials – only the editorial efforts made to produce this podcast. This was solely produced by Common Core Films, LLC. Copyright 2024. All Rights Reserved. Learn more by visiting UBB – A Coal Miner's Story (upperbigbranch.com).

    Creepalachia is a show that tells spooky stories and interviews Appalachians about their personal accounts with the dark and mysterious. You can find it on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
     
    Creepalachia - YouTube
    Creepalachia Podcast - Apple Podcasts

    53 min
  • The Trailer

    Twenty-nine coal miners died in a tragic explosion deep within the hills of rural West Virginia. The shockwave of this event ripped through the community, the nation, and the world, as we learned this disaster was preventable. Well over a decade later, their memories remain with the will of the locals to never forget – and also those held responsible who are still in denial. This is a podcast telling the full story in detail with hopes of providing answers to countless questions.

    2 min

About UBB: A Coal Miner's Story

From the publisher's feed

UBB: A Coal Miner's Story’ is a poignant and in-depth podcast series that chronicles the tragic Upper Big Branch Mine disaster of April 2010, which claimed 29 lives in West Virginia, making it one…