“Marketplace” hires Cabrera as producer
Marissa Cabrera has joined “Marketplace” as producer of Make Me Smart podcast with Kai Ryssdal and Molly Wood. The podcast breaks down the impact of COVID-19 on the economy and the most complex topics of the week. Previously, Cabrera was at KPBS where she worked for 10 years. She served as a producer for KPBS […]
New Hampshire Public Radio expanding business coverage
New Hampshire Public Radio is expanding its programming to provide more news on business-related topics, reports Aytaj Ismayilova and Patricia McLaughlin of NHPR. Ismayilova and McLaughlin report, “Weekdays during the All Things Considered broadcast, NHPR listeners will now be able to hear a one-minute update of local business news headlines, at 4:18 and 6:18 p.m. The business […]
Marketplace, Westwood One launch “Marketplace Minute”
Marketplace and Westwood One have partnered to launch “Marketplace Minute,” a new 60-second audio economic news report. The new venture is produced and created by Marketplace but will be distributed by Westwood One nationally on commercial radio, across major podcast platforms and as a flash briefing on Amazon Alexa devices three times each weekday. Stories […]
“Marketplace” hires Carino to cover workplace issues
Radio program “Marketplace” has hired Meghan McCarty Carino to cover workplace issues. She starts next week. Carino has been covering commuting and mobility issues for KPCC in California. She has been with KPCC since 2010, when she was hired as an associate producer for “The Madeleine Brand Show,” where she created her signature Weekend Alibi datebook feature. […]
“Marketplace” seeks a social engagement coordinator
“Marketplace” is looking for a creative, dynamic social engagement coordinator. We are the most widely heard business show in the country on radio or TV reaching more than 20 million people on air, online and on demand. We’re an innovative team in the middle of an exciting transformation that will allow us to reach even […]
“Marketplace” seeks senior reporter to cover technology and sustainability
Marketplace is seeking a clever and enterprising reporter to deliver news stories and features for Marketplace’s radio and digital audience. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in covering transportation–autos, airlines, planes and trains, with special focus on automation. Candidates should have a deep source list in this segment of the economy and should […]
“Marketplace” seeks a digital reporter
When’s the last time you thought about: Interest rates 401(k)s To rent or to buy Student loans Finding the right credit card Chances are pretty recently, just like the rest of us. Financial decisions underpin pretty much every move we make in life yet we’re often uncomfortable talking about them even with our closest friends […]
“Marketplace” hires two new staffers, promotes editor
Public radio show “Marketplace” has hired two new staffers and promoted an editor. Herran Bekele has joined the headquarters in Los Angeles as a senior editor. She comes to “Marketplace” with 13 years of experience at ABC News, where she produced both breaking news and features for the network’s broadcast and digital platforms. She began […]
“Marketplace” hires Bradford as a reporter
The “Marketplace” business radio show has hired Ben Bradford as a reporter. His first day was Monday. Bradford has been a state government reporter at Capital Public Radio in Sacramento for the past three years. Before entering journalism, he did stints as a bartender, actor, undersized bouncer, stuntman, viral marketer and press secretary to a member […]
“Marketplace” seeks general assignment reporter
“Marketplace” has an opening for a general assignment and breaking news reporter with strong digital skills. The general assignment reporter will have two main jobs. For 30 days, he/she will file one or two stories daily for the next broadcast of the Marketplace Morning Report. During the following 30 days, he/she will report feature stories. […]
