Amy Eddings
Host/Producer “Morning Edition”Expertise: Hosting live radio, writing and producing newscasts, Downtown Cleveland, reporting on abortion, fibersheds, New York City subway system, coffee
Education: The Ohio State University - Bachelor of Arts
Favorite spot in Northeast Ohio: Solstice Steps in Lakewood
Experience:
Amy Eddings is a writer and journalist who has worked at Ideastream Public Media as host of NPR's “Morning Edition” since 2017. She also hosted NPR's “All Things Considered” on WNYC in New York for 10 years. Amy was also a general assignment reporter for WNYC with a focus on the environment and solid waste management. She covered the 9/11 terrorist attack on the World Trade Center. She was a lifestyle reporter and columnist for The Lima News in Lima, Ohio. Amy's writing has also appeared in Guideposts Magazine and she's performed at Story Club Cleveland.
Highlights:
- 2020 Alliance for Women in Media Gracie Award, Host/Anchor Non-Commercial Local Radio
- 2019 Ohio Society of Professional Journalists Award, Best Radio Anchor
- 2003 Society of Professional Journalists Sigma Chi Delta Award, Investigative Reporting
- 2003 Investigative Reporters and Editors prize for radio
Why trust Ideastream Public Media?
The mission of Ideastream Public Media is to be a trustworthy and dynamic multimedia source for illuminating the world around us. Our highest priority is providing news and information that is reliable and accurate, that is gathered with integrity and professional care and that is presented with precision and respect for the intelligence of our audiences. We are transparent about how we discover and verify the facts we present and strive to make our decision-making process clear to the public. We disclose relationships, such as with partners or funders, that might appear, but will never, influence our coverage.
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The exhibit of "One Year One Outfit" pieces at Praxis Fiber Workshop runs Nov. 5, 2021 through January 14, 2022. -
Ohio has more alpacas than any other state. -
Details of Justin Bibb and Kevin Kelley's one-on-one debate held at the Idea Center in Playhouse Square. -
The Indians' afternoon game against the Royals is their last home game before 2022's name change to the Guardians. -
The National Park Service says ecological changes are happening so fast, park rangers may need to choose what to save and what to let go. -
Cuyahoga Valley National Park officials discuss new climate change guidance from the National Park Service. -
Frank Q. Jackson was found dead in a yard in Cleveland's Kinsman neighborhood. -
Martin addresses WKSU listeners' concerns about a loss of local content -
Eddings and Meyer were reporters in the New York metro area and covered the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center. -
Twenty years is a long time, a generation. But the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attack on the World Trade Center in New York City can still feel very fresh for those who watched it unfold, in person or on television.
