
Drew Maziasz
ProducerDrew Maziasz is a producer for the "Sound of Ideas" and also serves as the show’s technical producer. He’s been with Ideastream Public Media since 2011, starting off as a part-time announcer/operator. He studied history at the University of Toledo and became interested in radio while working at 89.3 WXUT.
Drew was born and raised in Northeast Ohio, now residing in Cleveland’s Ohio City neighborhood. He’s an avid cyclist as well as backpacker. His interest in transit and environmental issues can be seen in the subjects that are tackled on the "Sound of Ideas."
He’s also an active musician and enjoys when that passion intersects with his work at Ideastream, ensuring that SOI covers the arts community in the region.
He’s always looking for new stories and topics to cover. Email Drew or give him a call.
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A proposed drop-in center that would offer resources for youth experiencing homelessness has residents in disagreement.
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CWRU has announced the launch of a new startup called Illumis that aims to bring HoloAnatomy software to students around the world.
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The Icebreaker wind farm project has been in the works for years, and interest is increasing over the Great Lakes region.
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A new documentary from Ideastream looks at how both sides of the abortion debate have reacted after the Roe decision was overturned this past summer
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There is a new sub-variant of COVID-19 that's accounting for most cases; we get an update from an infectious disease expert.
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Sound of Ideas "tech guru" Jared Bendis shares his favorite gadgets from this year's Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.
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Mayor Justin Bibb looks at accomplishments in 2022, and looks forward to 2023 agenda.
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Bradley Onishi's new book "Preparing For War" looks at the history of the far-right movement and its connection to Christian extremism.
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A grassroots organization is working to get community input be the driving force behind how American Rescue Plan Act dollars are spent.
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A new study from Duke University looks at the impact of reparations on potential wealth and health gaps for Black and white Americans.