Matt Martin
Podcast Producer
About
Matt Martin is a podcast producer who has worked on many different show for KUOW. He pitched and created THE WILD with Chris Morgan, a rich and experiential podcast about ecology and conservation. Matt also produced the Seattle music history podcast Let the Kids Dance and the award-winning Ghost Herd. Before moving to the on-demand side of the station, Matt worked as a producer on The Record, KUOW's local news show. He has also worked as a general assignment reporter and host for public radio stations in upstate New York and rural Alaska. Matt got his start in media as an intern with StoryCorps and Aljazeera America.
Location: Seattle
Languages: English
Pronouns: he/him
Stories
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Seattle mother and son head off to protest at Standing Rock
“For a lot of Americans the image they carry in their imagination of Indian peoples is teepees, war bonnets, and Sitting Bull at Wounded Knee and Custer...
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This woman wants to become a tree when she dies
Bill Radke speaks with Katrina Spade, founder and director of the Urban Death Project , about the system she designed to compost human remains. She...
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'Twin Peaks' co-creator on coming back to the Northwest after so many years
Jeannie Yandel speaks with Mark Frost, co-creator of the 90s television show Twin Peaks , about his new book "The Secret History of Twin Peaks" and the...
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What these Seattle artists want you to know before they pack up and leave town
Bill Radke speaks with Mark Mitchell and h is partner Kurt B. Reighley about why they decided to move to Tucson after living in Seattle for 30 years....
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Is voting for the Green Party a waste of a vote?
Bill Radke speaks with The Nation contributor Joshua Holland and Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant about the merits of voting for Green Party...
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Larry Mizell Jr. on how Seattle's just not doing it for him anymore
This summer City Arts Magazine did a cover story on Seattle's Larry Mizell Jr. The story put Mizell at the center of what the author called a black...
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Seattle teachers are rocking Black Lives Matter shirts this week
Bill Radke speaks with Garfield High School history teacher Jesse Hagopian about a plan for thousands of teachers in the Seattle Public School District...
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Should Seattle allow camping on public land?
Bill Radke speaks with City Councilmembers Tim Burgess and Mike O'Brien about proposed legislation that could allow camping on public lands within the...
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Should Seattle copy Portland's failed experiment for the homeless?
Bill Radke speaks with Oregon Public Broadcasting reporter Amelia Templeton about Portland's failed experiment to allow homeless individuals to camp on...
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Afraid of clowns? There's a word for that
The creepy clowns story has finally made it to Seattle. This week a clown was seen walking around Green Lake at dusk. People described it as covered in...