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Milton Shirdan II was born in Montgomery AL and grew up in Philadelphia Pa where he graduated from Temple University School of Communication and Theater.

Alana Wise joined WAMU in September 2018 as the 2018-2020 Audion Reporting Fellow for Guns & America. Selected as one of 10 recipients nationwide of the Audion Reporting Fellowship, Alana works in the WAMU newsroom as part of a national reporting project and is spending two years focusing on the impact of guns in the Washington region.

Jamaica is a recent graduate from University of Alabama with a Bachelors in Telecommunications & Film concentrating on Media Production. Her experience with directing, technical directing and producing ranges from live television to concerts for acts including; Blind Boys of Alabama and The Commodores. She also loves to creative direct music videos and recently produce podcasts. Since a child, she’s always had a passion for the music and entertainment industry. Her recent transition from video production/photography to radio has helped her to gain even more experience in the media production world, which will be essential to her production company she plans to officially launch within the next year. Being a first generation college graduate, she loves to help students discover their passion and has helped supervise and built relationships with several interns as a mentor.

Kate joined KUER from Austin, Texas, where she attended the University of Texas at Austin’s Moody School of Journalism. She has been an intern, fellow and reporter at Texas Monthly, the Texas Observer, Quartz, the Texas Standard and Voces, an oral history project. Kate began her public radio career at Austin’s NPR station, KUT, as a part-time reporter. Now, she is a corps member of Report For America, a public service program that partners with local newsrooms to bring reporters to undercovered areas across the country. She’s excited to be living in and reporting on San Juan County, one of the most beautiful — and interesting — parts of the United States.

Emily Jones locally hosts Morning Edition and reports on all things coastal Georgia for GPB’s Savannah bureau. Before coming to GPB, she studied broadcast journalism at the Columbia Journalism School and urban history at Brown University. She’s worked for the Wall Street Journal Radio Network, WHYY in Philadelphia, and WBRU and RIPR in Providence. In addition to anchoring and reporting news at WBRU, Emily hosted the alt-rock station’s Retro Lunch as her DJ alter-ego, Domino.

Casey Morell (he/him) is an associate producer/director of All Things Considered.

Seth Tupper has been named SDPB’s new Business and Economic Development Reporter. Tupper is based at SDPB’s Black Hills Studio in Rapid City.

Doug Tribou joined the Michigan Radio staff as the host of Morning Edition in June 2016. Doug first moved to Michigan in 2015 when he was awarded a Knight-Wallace journalism fellowship at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.