Where is Zoe Chace from?
She explains that it's a proprietary blend: a New England family, a Manhattan childhood, college at Oberlin in Ohio, and a first job as a teacher in a Philadelphia high school. The radio training comes from the Salt Institute for Documentary Studies, and collaboration with NPR's best editors, producers and reporters.
Does Serial have a new Podcast?
“The Trojan Horse Affair,” a New Podcast From The Host Of “S-Town” and Makers Of “Serial,” Launches February 3. In his first new series since hit podcast “S-Town,” Brian Reed teams up with Hamza Syed to embark on the most ambitious student project ever.
Where is this American life based?
New York City, New YorkThis American LifeOther namesYour Radio PlayhouseRecording studioChicago, Illinois (1995–2007) New York City, New York (2007–present)Original releaseNovember 17, 1995 – presentNo. of episodes765 (As of April 23, 2022)Audio formatStereo, iTunes, SoundCloud, Google Podcasts16 more rows
What happened to Joshua from Serial?
Josh was arrested about 10 days later after he ran from police officers responding to a report of a man with a gun, records say. Josh did not have a gun on him, the records say. Josh's problems continued while he was being housed in Cuyahoga County's juvenile detention center.
Is Serial podcast coming back?
After a two year wait, we're finally getting more from the Serial team. This time, we're going to be delving into public school controversies, with Nice White Parents. While not officially a fourth season, the new series will be released on Thursday 30th July 2020.
How much does This American Life pay?
This American Life offers two six-month production fellowships each year, one starting in January and the other in July, based in our office in New York City. This is a paid position. Our fellows earn about $6,250 a month, before taxes. We offer benefits like health insurance and a relocation reimbursement.
Is This American Life Cancelled?
This American Life still runs weekly on public radio distributed by the program's producers through Public Radio Exchange (formerly distributed by Public Radio International, which was merged into PRX in 2018).
Are the stories on This American Life True?
Serial launched in October 2014 as the first spin-off from This American Life. It was created by TAL producers Julie Snyder, Ira Glass, and Sarah Koenig, who also hosts the show. Serial tells one, true story over the course of a season. Season One is a re-investigation of a 1999 murder case in Baltimore.
Children's Author Beverly Cleary, Creator Of Ramona Quimby, Dies At 104
"I think children want to read about normal, everyday kids," Cleary told NPR in 1999. "... I think children like to find themselves in books."
The Week Jeff Flake Was A Hero To Democrats
This American Life producer Zoe Chace talks about her experience following and reporting on Senator Jeff Flake.
YY Changes Its Tune After Karaoke Is A Hit
Chinese social network site YY originally allowed customers to watch other people play video games, but users realized that the site had more potential. It could be a place to perform virtual karaoke.
Kansas Gov. Brownback's Radical Tax Cut Has Mixed Results
When Gov. Sam Brownback proposed a radical tax cut for small businesses in Kansas, people cheered. Now four years later, his "real live experiment" may cost him his political career.
Why Raising Money To Fight Ebola Is Hard
Donors like being part of a recovery story. It's hard to tell that kind of story about Ebola.
When Investors Buy Alibaba Shares, They Won't Get What They Paid For
When the Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba goes public, it's going to the biggest public offering ever. But when investors buy their shares, it will be in a Cayman Islands-based holding company.
The Toughest Class In Nursing School Is The First One
For people who want a good-paying, stable nursing job, one class stands in the way: Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology. We follow one student who is starting that class.
