Kathryn Barnes Email & Phone Number

Santa Barbara, California, United States

Los Angeles, California, United States

I helped launch a daily news show/podcast focusing on the people and places of Greater LA, using my experience launching, producing, and reporting for The 805. I generate show topics, book diverse guests, write scripts, edit segments, produce reported features, and engage in weekly editorial meetings with hosts, producers, reporters and editors. We've.

Santa Barbara, California, United States

I reported sound-rich, place based features that tackled some of the biggest topics along California's Central Coast, including housing, the environment, climate change, and the arts. I reported breaking news stories including the 2017 Thomas Fire, 2018 Montecito mudslides, and the 2018 Borderline Bar shooting.

Los Angeles, California, United States

I filled in on KCRW's daily news show where I pitched daily show topics, booked guests, wrote scripts, handled digital buildouts, and edited audio for a 12pm broadcast.

I've recorded high-quality tape syncs for NPR, Gimlet, KQED, and the Aspen Institute.

Santa Barbara, California, United States

I launched and produced the first weekly show/podcast featuring stories exclusively from California's Central Coast region. Responsibilities included booking guests, writing scripts, collecting field audio, taking photos, producing interviews, reporting features, writing web copy, and editing and mixing the entire show. The 805 received 1st place for best.

Santa Barbara, California, United States

I produced newscasts and feature stories to air during Morning Edition and All Things Considered in Santa Barbara and Ventura counties. I created new and lasting relationships with media and cultural institutions along the Central Coast as KCRW built a new audience. I also produced eight live broadcast talk events in front of live audiences at several.

White Mountains, New Hampshire

I worked in several huts along the Appalachian Trail in the White Mountains, packing supplies, aiding in search and rescues, and providing environmental education.

Boston, Massachusetts

I wrote and edited nonfiction pieces for a student-run non-fiction magazine.

I contributed to the Appalachian Mountain Club’s member magazine through original writing, reporting, archival research, and copyediting.

I wrote and published online content for clients including Western Union and Expedia, using SEO optimization to push content to the top of Google search results.

Boston, Massachusetts

I managed a team of reporters, researched topics, interviewed guests, wrote and broadcast feature-length programs on issues including Wikileaks, illegal immigration and space technology. I also anchored afternoon newscasts and worked as on-air DJ. My work won an AP award for feature reporting at the 2011 RTDNA conference.