Podcasting

• Distillations: Extracts from the Past, Present and Future of Chemistry – a weekly podcast for the Chemical Heritage Foundation.

• B-Side Radio – Stories from the other side. B-Side is an alt.NPR podcast and public radio program featuring unique, sound-rich stories from across the country.

Public Radio Reporting

• Computers with Voices – KQED Radio News, September 2000 – a look at the future of voice activated technology. (winner of the 2001 PRNDI award for student soft feature)

• Smythe’s Accordion Shop – KQED Radio News, February 2001 – a profile of an unusual Oakland-based business.

• Casual Carpool – KQED Radio News, April 2001 – a ride-along with commuters in this unique Bay Area tradition.

• San Francisco Meter Maid, Blanca Montoya – B-Side, September 2002 – An insider’s view of how people treat meter maids, for B-Side’s “Transportation” show. (also aired on KQED FM’s Hot Soup.)

• Mr. Fix-It – B-Side, February 2002 – A profile of… well… my dad, for B-Side’s “How Things Work” show.

• The Birdman of Telegraph Hill – B-Side, July 2002 – a profile of Mark Bittner, the San Francisco man who adopted a flock of wild parrots near his Telegraph Hill home, for B-Side’s “Pets” show.

• The Redevelopment of Bayview Hunters Point – KALX, May 2001 – part four of a thirty-minute environmental justice story documenting the lives of residents in San Francisco’s most toxic neighborhood. In this segment, the neighbors find out that a toxic fire has been burning less than half a mile from some of their homes.

Youth Radio Production

• Junior ROTC – NPR’s Morning Edition, October 2001 – Youth Radio’s Bobby Thompson narrates this view of youth and the possibility of war with Afghanistan, just after Sept. 11.

• High School Cliques – Latino USA, January 2003 – Youth Radio’s advanced journalism class produced this story about race and the high school popularity game.

• Revolution – B-Side, October 2001 – An exercise in free writing with my 10th grade English composition class at Maybeck High School, for B-Side’s “Revolution” show.

Tellme Networks, Audio Production

• Seattle Olympic Sculpture Park – a mock-up of an audio tour and comment line for visitors Seattle’s newest outdoor art space. (presented to park creators, Fall 2005)

• Davinci Code Trailers - movie trailers remixed and optimized for cell phone use, to promote ticket sales of the movie.
       
        • Caller Intro
    • Trailer

• Santa Tracker – a holiday service on 1-800-555-TELL that allows callers to track Santa’s progress across the country. (Winter 2004-2006)
   
    • Caller Intro
    • Frosty’s Update
    • Elves’ Workshop
    • Reindeer Games
    • Elfin Snowball Fight
    • Mrs. Claus in Pennsylvania
    • Elf at Indy 500
    • Santa Newsflash in Maine

• Merrill Lynch Mickey Mouse – a character demo for Merrill Lynch’s Disney stock plan line.