Justin Glanville
Deputy Editor - Engaged JournalismExpertise: People, neighborhoods, citizen journalism, serial podcasts
Education: Grinnell College - Bachelor of Arts
Cleveland State University - Master of Urban Planning and Development
Favorite spot in Northeast Ohio: My shoes, walking around neighborhoods and parks
Experience:
A native Northeast Ohioan, Justin Glanville began his career in New York City, where he worked for the Associated Press covering daily news and off-Broadway theater. After returning to Cleveland, he worked as an urban planner. He now combines his passions for storytelling, people and places in Ideastream Public Media's “Sound of Us” initiative, which tells stories Northeast Ohioans want to tell, in their own voices.
Highlights:
- Dedicated to working with Northeast Ohioans to tell their own stories.
- Conceived and launched Ideastream Public Media's first-ever community storytelling initiative, the “Sound of Us.”
- Passionate creator of serialized narrative podcasts, including “Inside the Bricks” and "Mary & Bill: An Ohio Cold Case."
- Winner of multiple awards both for his own work and for stories produced with community members, including an Edward R. Murrow regional award and nods from the Ohio Society of Professional Journalists and the Ohio Associated Press Media Editors.
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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A high school student from Richmond Heights explores what happened to cursive writing instruction in schools. -
A cheerleader at Richmond Heights Secondary School wonders why the spirit she saw depicted in movies like "High School Musical" doesn't seem to exist among her own peers. -
A high school student from Richmond Heights Secondary School asks what it will take to bring recycling back to her school and city. -
Tom Leonhardt of Cleveland's A House of Hope and Prayer died recently of COVID-19. Friends and family remember his life. -
For years, the tiny suburb of Linndale on Cleveland’s southwest side was known to most people for one thing: speeding tickets on the short stretch of I-71 that passes through it. Nowadays, Linndale has a different claim to fame. It's home Cuyahoga County's largest concentration, by percentage, of Hispanic and Latinx people. -
Cleveland and Cuyahoga County saw increases in their Hispanic populations in the 2020 Census. -
The first new building in the Woodhill Homes redevelopment has broken ground on Cleveland's East Side. -
An initiative to connect students with residents has taken root at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland. -
Ten of the 17 seats on Cleveland's City Council were up for election on September 14. -
Although gun violence has been rising in all kinds of communities — white, Black, suburban, rural — Little Giants tries to reach Black and urban kids in particular, because of the problems stemming from the systemic racism that has long affected Black people and Black city neighborhoods.
