Sean Cole discusses unorthodox approaches to non-fiction radio storytelling, and struggling (or at least pretending) to be yourself on the air.
Sean Cole is a producer for the award-winning WNYC program Radiolab. Previously, he was a frequent contributor to American Public Media’s Marketplace, and has reported for numerous public radio outlets including This American Life, All Things Considered, and Studio 360, among others. Sean got his start in radio in 1997 at WBUR in Boston.
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Daniel Zwerdling has reported for NPR since 1980, where his stories have repeatedly attracted national attention and generated national action. His topics range from his 2007 series on the US military’s neglect of serious mental health disorders in their troops to his groundbreaking articles in the early 1970s suggesting that the typical American diet contributed to cancer and heart disease.