Amanda Rabinowitz
Host/Producer “All Things Considered”Expertise: Audio storytelling, journalism and production
Education: Ohio University – Bachelor of Arts
University of Akron – Master of Arts
Favorite spot in Northeast Ohio: Summit Metro Parks
Experience:
Amanda Rabinowitz has been a reporter, host and producer at WKSU since 2007. She is currently the local host of “All Things Considered” and produces Ideastream Public Media's local independent music podcast, “Shuffle.” She also interviews Cleveland.com columnist Terry Pluto for a weekly commentary about Northeast Ohio’s sports scene called the “View From Pluto.”
Highlights:
- Started working at WKSU in 2007
- Hosted WKSU's “Morning Edition” for 12 years, now hosts “All Things Considered”
- National Edward R. Murrow Award, Sports Reporting, Radio Television Digital News Association, 2013 - “Playing through pain sometimes means a deadly addiction for athletes”
- Taught audio storytelling and podcasting at the University of Akron and Kent State University
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Fan favorite Nick Chubb is leaving the Cleveland Browns after seven seasons, as the team moves on from the injured Pro Bowl running back following roster changes, a younger backfield, and financial restructuring. -
Thor Platter and his bandmates are bringing classic outlaw country and honky-tonk tunes to Cleveland, one honky-tonk heartbreaker at a time. Country Honk joins Shuffle and Applause Performances for a special in-studio session and interview to talk about their latest album. -
José Ramírez is off to one of the best starts of his career, helping the Cleveland Guardians to a winning record in the first two months of the season. -
Northeast Ohio folk duo Upstream Drifters has released two albums this year, blending traditional old-time dance music with lyrical storytelling. Aubrey Helmuth Miller and Craig Mast join Shuffle to talk about their musical journey. -
Ideastream Public Media’s sports commentator Terry Pluto discusses key takeaways from Cavs general manager Koby Altman’s season-ending press conference. -
Ideastream Public Media's sports commentator Terry Pluto expects changes in the offseason after the Cavs' flameout. -
Kristal Mills was settled in her life, working in the corporate world in Cleveland. But the pull to explore her creative side led her down a new path. For this week’s Shuffle, Mills talks about the industrial techno beats she produces under the name Slugg. -
Injuries and a late-game collapse have the Cavs in an 0-2 Eastern Conference semifinal playoff hole to the Pacers. Our sports commentator Terry Pluto recaps Tuesday's stunning loss and looks ahead to game 3. -
Our sports commentator Terry Pluto explains the move by the Browns to draft Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders, who fell to the fifth round. -
Longtime Northeast Ohio musician Scott Paris talks about the year he spent chronicling the life of an independent musician, which led up to his decision to step away from the stage. His book, "A Guitar Called Harry V and the Cover Band Conundrum," is out now.
