Tag: keith sampson

Business

Tony Justice, Trucker Talent Search alumni join Christmas fundraising group for trucking families

Trucker and singer-songwriter Tony Justice and seven TTS alumni will work with the Truckers Christmas Group to help raise awareness and funds for the 2019 campaign – TCGO’s 12th annual fundraising effort. The former TTS contestants participating are Keith Sampson, Mandi Jo Pinheiro, Taylor Barker, Paul Marhoefer, Bill Weaver, Jason Henley, and Ken Freeman.

November 12, 2019

Channel 19

4 a.m. at the Little America Truck Stop

Strange things are afoot, driver, if you’re Keith Sampson and it’s 4 a.m. at Little America and you’re passing by the CD rack to look down and see … your own name and face.

June 25, 2018

Overdrive Radio

Dedicated freight — an antidote to chasing rates

After years chasing rates and high miles, over the last decade and more Keith Sampson shifted his thinking. His example is clear evidence that keeping your eye out for dedicated-freight opportunities can deliver the best of both worlds — income stability and high profitability, without sacrificing your home life in the process.

June 22, 2017

Overdrive Radio

Podcast: Owner-operator Keith Sampson and his new ‘It’s Made Me Who I Am’ record

An Overdrive Radio podcast with owner-operator and 2014 Trucker Talent winner Keith Sampson about his new record. And, breaker breaker: Anybody got a picture of the old truck mural at Monteagle truck stop? A reader wants to know.

May 19, 2017

Trucker Talent Search

Overdrive accepting submissions for annual singing trucker contest

Back for a fourth year, Overdrive-Red Eye Radio’s Trucker Talent Search is looking for truckers who love to sing.

March 6, 2017

Channel 19

New music vid: ‘I became an American,’ by Jennie Simpson

Australia-born Jennie Simpson’s new “I Became an American” single is about what it means to her to be a citizen of the United States after making her working life here as an owner-operator.

July 2, 2016

Home

2015 Trucker Talent Search: The performances

Overdrive’s SoundCloud playlist of original performances as part of the 2015 Trucker Talent Search competition at the Great American Trucking Show.

September 2, 2015

Channel 19

AxleOutPro ups the ante for Trucker Talent Search participants — and a new Keith Sampson vid

The winner of the talent search will receive a professional recording and video production care of AxleOutPro, much like 2014 winner Keith Sampson’s own work on his new video/song, released here.

August 21, 2015

Channel 19

Moving new song from 2014 Trucker Talent Search winner Keith Sampson

And more “music to truck by” — our playlist updated. Also: Here’s a happy father’s day to all the dads in the audience, from one among you.

June 19, 2015

Trucker Talent Search

Can you sing? Prove it in talent contest

Finalists will attend The Great American Trucking Show in Dallas in August and will compete live for first place.

March 2, 2015

Channel 19

A little ‘music to truck by’

A SoundCloud playlist here compiling music you’ve heard over the years here on Channel 19, among other tracks. For future playlists, send your recommendations …

February 21, 2015

Custom Rigs

The rigs and the rundown: ‘Threading the needle’ through 2014

The Channel 19 year in review, Part 1: Top-ranking rigs covered. And a question: How are you feeling about business prospects in 2015?

December 26, 2014