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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Look back on a year of music as Shuffle's Amanda Rabinowitz and Brittany Nader reflect on their favorite releases from Northeast Ohio artists. -
The Cavs currently have the NBA's best record at 23-4. Ideastream Public Media's sports commentator Terry Pluto gives credit to new head coach Kenny Atkinson. -
The Guardians made a surprise trade that rattled the fan base: Sending second baseman Andrés Giménez to Toronto, followed by a deal with Pittsburgh that landed a much-needed starting pitcher -
A Kent rapper has established himself as a leading voice in “nerdcore”. Austin "Gameboy" Jones shares how he built a massive following for his songs inspired by anime, video games and other elements of so-called geek culture. -
After a fourth straight loss to rival Michigan, fans, and maybe some big donors, are wondering if OSU coach Ryan Day can beat the Wolverines and deliver a Big Ten title. -
Sports commentator Terry Pluto talked about the Division III football matchup between Mount Union and John Carroll, two teams with a lot to prove. -
Joe Risdon of Akron rock band the Buffalo Ryders shares how a creative retreat into nature and writing in the wild helped his band put together their 2024 album, "Never On Time." -
All three Cleveland franchises made major headlines in 2022. It's worked out quite well for two of them. -
Ideastream Public Media's sports commentator Terry Pluto discusses who's to blame for the blockbuster trade that brought Deshaun Watson to the Browns and the path ahead for the team. -
Cleveland art-rock duo Mr. Gnome explores new songwriting methods and psychedelic orchestration on their eagerly anticipated new album, released in September. They recently wrapped up a month-long tour after being on hiatus since 2017.
