About Next Generation Radio Staff

The Next Generation Radio staff is a rotating cast of professional journalists and educators who volunteer to mentor enthusiastic and aspiring reporters and produce this full-scale, digital-first multimedia training project with emphasis on “radio storytelling.” We are committed to the professional development of undergraduate and graduate students who are focused on journalism.

Our Philadelphia Project Team

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Doug Mitchell

Doug Mitchell

Founder/Project Manager

Consultant/Project Founder . Adjunct at Georgetown.

Amy Tardif

Amy Tardif

Managing Editor

Amy Tardif, Station Manager and News Director WGCU Fort Myers, Fla.

Robert Boos

Robert Boos

Project Web Manager

Journalist & Creative Technologist, RobertBoos.com

Taunya English

Taunya English

Project Mentor

Managing Editor, “The Pulse” WHYY

Alexis Richardson

Alexis Richardson

Digital Editor

Alexis Richardson, Digital Editor

Jeanette Woods

Jeanette Woods

Project Mentor

Jeanette Woods, Coordinating Producer and Editor, Community Media, WHYY

Trenae Nuri

Trenae Nuri

Project Mentor

Multimedia journalist. Currently, Trenae is a producer/reporter and pursuing a master’s degree with a concentration in journalism and public communication at Drexel University.

Alex Lewis

Alex Lewis

Project Mentor

Alex Lewis is an independent radio producer based in Philadelphia. | alexjrlewis.com

 John DiCarlo

John DiCarlo

Project Mentor

Managing Director of Student Media at Temple University

Nicki Mayo

Nicki Mayo

Social Media

Multimedia Journalist, Nicki Mayo News, LLC.

We are finding, coaching and training public media’s next generation. This #nextgenradio project is created in partnership with WHYY-FM Philadelphia. Learn more about Next Generation Radio and upcoming programs.

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