Scott Detrow
Scott Detrow | |
|---|---|
 Detrow questions PresidentJoe Bidenat a 2021 White House briefing | |
| Education | Fordham University(BA) University of Pennsylvania(MPA) |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Years active | 2006–present |
| Employer | NPR |
| Title | Weekend host ofAll Things Considered |
Scott Detrowis an American radio journalist who is the weekend host ofAll Things Considered,NPR's afternoon newsmagazine. He previously served as an NPR White House correspondent and co-hosted The NPR Politics Podcast.[1]
Early life and education[edit]
Detrow grew up in New Jersey and Wisconsin, and graduated fromMarquette University High School.[2][3]He attendedFordham University,graduating in 2007. As a college student, he worked for Fordham's public radio stationWFUV.He earned a master's degree from theUniversity of Pennsylvania'sFels Institute of Government.[4]
Career[edit]
Detrow began his career as a statehouse reporter for NPR member stationsWITFandKQED.He also reported onenergy policyin Pennsylvania for NPR's StateImpact project. He won a nationalMurrow Awardfor reporting on the deployment of aPennsylvania National Guardbrigade toIraq.[5]He also won a DuPont-Columbia Silver Baton for covering Pennsylvania's hydraulic fracturing boom.[6]
He joined NPR in 2015, where he coveredCongressand the2016and2020presidential elections. He became a White House correspondent in 2020.[4]In 2021, he producedSacred Ground,a documentary on the 20th anniversary of theFlight 93tragedy, in partnership with WITF.[7]In 2022, he guest-hostedAll Things Consideredon location fromUkraine.[8]
He began hostingAll Things Considered's weekend episodes on June 24, 2023, replacingMichel Martin.[9][10]In November 2023, he began hostingTrump's Trials,a new NPR podcast that covers the variouscriminal proceedingsagainst former PresidentDonald Trump.[11]
References[edit]
- ^"Scott Detrow".NPR.Retrieved3 October2023.
- ^"Want to be an NPR host like Scott Detrow? Pick up a book and start reading voraciously".WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR.2023-10-11.Retrieved2023-10-29.
- ^"About".State House Sound Bites.Retrieved4 October2023.
- ^abKultys, Kelly (2023-06-23)."Fordham Graduate Scott Detrow Named Weekend Host of NPR's All Things Considered".Fordham Newsroom.Retrieved2023-10-04.
- ^Odcikin, Evren (2013-02-04)."KQED Announces Steven Cuevas and Scott Detrow as Los Angeles and Sacramento Bureau Chiefs".KQED.Retrieved2023-10-04.
- ^Johnson, Jeffrey (2012-12-20)."WITF wins Silver Baton award for Marcellus Shale reporting".pennlive.Retrieved2023-10-08.
- ^Stairiker, Kevin (2021-09-11)."NPR reporter Scott Detrow talks 'Sacred Ground' project on the 20th anniversary of 9/11 with Tim Lamber".LancasterOnline.Retrieved2023-10-04.
- ^"Scott Detrow named weekend host of 'All Things Considered' and 'Consider This'".Editor and Publisher.2023-05-31.Retrieved2023-10-04.
- ^"WITF alum Scott Detrow named weekend host of 'All Things Considered' and 'Consider This'".WITF.2023-05-31.Retrieved2023-10-04.
- ^Falk, Tyler (2023-05-31)."NPR taps Scott Detrow for weekend All Things Considered".Current.Retrieved2023-10-04.
- ^Mullin, Benjamin (2023-12-27)."True-Crime Podcasts About Trump Are Everywhere".The New York Times.
