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I am a writer/producer specializing in audio and online production, with an emphasis on music and popular culture. I have produced content for National Public Radio (www.npr.org/music), Sirius XM Satellite Radio (The Bob Edwards Show), New Hampshire Public Radio (Word of Mouth), and Autostraddle.com.
For details, visit my LinkedIn profile or view my resume (as of 01/30/2009).
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My Writing, Audio, Video, etc.
Songs I’ve written, recorded, and produced (click to listen):
“My Twin Bed”
“Mexico”
Multimedia pieces:
“Men of Craft” aired on New Hampshire Public Radio Dec. 2009, premiered Nov. 2009 on “i.e.: NPR in other words,” (reporting, audio production, and illustrations by Jess Gitner; video production by Ryan Gibbons)
Audio Production:
2010
Boy Howdy! You Can Deep Fry Beer, Steve Inskeep speaks with Mark Zable on NPR’s Morning Edition
Troops To Obama: Glad To Be Back From Iraq, reporting by John Burnett on NPR’s Morning Edition
‘Rocky’ Might Want To Lay Off The Raw Eggs, Linda Wertheimer speaks with Dr. William Schaffner on NPR’s Morning Edition
Kaki King: The Audiostraddle Interview & Photoshoot for Autostraddle.com from May 2010, (audio and text by Jess Gitner, photos by Robin Roemer)
2009
“The House That Rice Built,” reporting by Meg Biallas
“Breathe It Away: A Bacterium’s Super Breathing Capability,” reporting by Ilham Hassan
“Moving Home,” reporting by Caitlin Huey-Burns
“Nurses for Hire,” reporting by Maggie Mertens
Mini-Interview with Prof. Patrick Warfield – History of Rock from March 2009 for a Radio Documentary class (my first attempt at radio)
Voice Overs:
A Year Later, Gazans Still Feeling Aftershocks Of War by Lourdes Garcia-Navarro (at 3:06)
Sound Engineering:
Served as Sound Engineer for “i.e.: NPR in other words”
Published articles:
First Listen: Jenny And Johnny, I’m Having Fun Now for NPR Music
Kele: From Bloc Party To The Dance Floor for NPR Music
First Listen: Ray LaMontagne, God Willin’ and the Creek Don’t Rise for NPR Music
First Listen: Ratatat, LP4 for NPR Music
Bike To The Beat: Songs For The Urban Cyclist for NPR Music
First Listen: The Fall, Your Future Our Clutter for NPR Music
First Listen: MGMT, Congratulations for NPR Music
Songs We Wish Were On Glee for NPR Music
Elvis Presley At 75: Songs We Love for NPR Music
Def Jam’s 25th Anniversary: Songs We Love for NPR Music
A Magazine, Reborn: ‘Vibe’ Is Back In 2010 for NPR Music’s Monitor Mix blog
Confessions of a 22-year-old for NPR’s i.e. blog
Wes Anderson Changed My Life for NPR’s i.e. blog
Media Mentions:
“Let’s Hear It For The Crafty Guys” by Christine Ernest in Washington City Paper’s Cut the Craft Blog
“Elijah Interviewed by NPR Intern” at the Figs & Ginger blog
Media Appearances:
“Is Happiness Still That New Car Smell?” by Micheline Maynard in The New York Times (Oct. 21, 2009)
More audio and writing samples coming soon.
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