Here’s another multimedia piece I produced this fall, in collaboration with my friend and colleague, Shannon Heffernan. It’s about The Plant, a small business incubator in Chicago. We produced the story for Front & Center, WBEZ’s reporting initiative covering issues in the Great Lakes region. Shannon and I shared responsibilities evenly here, each taking part [...]

Art/Work is a monthly profile series I launched in September 2011. Each piece features a contemporary visual artist exhibiting in Chicago talking about the inspiration and perspiration behind their creative endeavors.

I’m really pleased that after a ton of work the Dear Chicago series launched on WBEZ last week. The radio pieces will continue to air over the next month on 848, our morning news magazine program, and in a slot in either Morning Edition or All Things Considered. It’s been a really intense experience to [...]

Here is a sneak peak of the finished barbershop piece! I am pleased with it, especially given it was my first foray into video/multimedia production since college. When I was in college I considered it a flaw that my “video” pieces were more like radio pieces with still shots (and poorly executed animation…never did learn [...]

Fun shot of me shooting video of Hector in downtown Chicago.  Don’t I look glamorous?  Photo by Shauna Bittle.