Kevin Sexton Email & Phone Number

Greater Ottawa Metropolitan Area

Award-winning podcast producer of hit shows like Thunder Bay, CANADALAND, The Paul Wells Show and The White Saviors. Many of my podcasts have been #1 on Apple and have been selected as podcasts of the year by places like The Globe and Mail, Amazon and The AV Club.My experience ranges from producing weekly politics and arts shows, to developing acclaimed serialized podcasts, to leading a production team at one of Canada's top podcast companies. I have developed and produced projects for Canadaland, Toronto Star, ANTICA, Audible, Frequency Podcast Network, CBC, Globe and Mail, The Atlas Obscura Podcast and more.

I was the lead producer for Millennial Money season 2, which won a Gold award for podcasting from SABEW Canada. In this role, I booked experts, wrote scripts, directed the host and led a small production team.

Producer for podcast and live interview show, where political commentator Paul Wells talks to people trying to overcome the world's biggest problems. I worked on development, as well as producing and editing the show, and staging live events at the National Arts Centre in Ottawa and the Munk School in Toronto.I also directed and edited Paul Wells' 2024 audiobook, Justin Trudeau on the Ropes.

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Senior Producer. I led production teams and helped develop shows including The Paul Wells Show, StoryTech, This Being Human and Screen Time.

Senior producer on Seasons 1, 2 and 3 of This Being Human, The Aga Khan Museum's podcast about arts and culture in the Muslim world. I contributed to the creative vision for the show, wrote scripts and led a small production team.Toronto Star called This Being Human "terrific, full of insightful interviews with interesting guests, most of whom happen to be Muslim."

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

A bi-weekly chat show, where me and my friends get worked up about books. Each season is a deep dive into one author or theme. Season one: the works of Philip K. Dick. Season two: Noir.

Producer and editor for The Worst Podcast, where celebrities make light of the worst things in life. We were featured in the New and Noteworthy section in both the American and Canadian Apple stores. Also featured as a pick of the week in The Guardian.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Led CANADALAND's suite of politics shows: The BackBench, Wag the Doug and COMMONS: Real Estate!

Toronto, Canada Area

Developed and launched acclaimed podcasts such as Thunder Bay, Cool Mules, Taste Buds and COMMONS. Led the production team, providing editorial and technical oversight for all of Canadaland's slate of podcasts, which were frequently #1 podcasts in Apple, and were praised in places such as The Globe and Mail, The Guardian and The AV Club.I also partnered with Journalists for Human Rights to set up a podcast workshop for Indigenous youth.

Toronto

Producer of several of Canada's top podcasts covering current affairs, politics and the arts, including CANADALAND, The Imposter and COMMONS.

Toronto, Canada Area

Syndicated audio - Booked guests and wrote scripts for daily national radio interviews, covering current affairs and breaking news. Edited and vetted incoming scripts and audio. Day 6 - Produced radio pieces for a weekly current affairs show.Canada Reads 2014 - Handled operations for the senior correspondent, produced interviews and created social media content for CBC Books.

Toronto, Canada Area

Chased guests, produced audio, updated the blog and researched stories.

Toronto, Canada Area

Delivered newscasts, interviews and documentaries for Humber's campus radio station.

Berlin Area, Germany

Taught English to 2-12 year-old children at various competency levels in schools across Berlin.

Developed the curriculum and taught English to a group of 4-5 year old students.Tutored students aged 3 to 12.

Huberville, Quebec

Set up the transmitter and managed the music library for the camp radio station.Carried out music and radio-based activities for campers.Organised campwide events, and collaborated with other camps in creating a battle of the bands and a folk music festival.

Post-Graduate Certificate, Radio Broadcasting

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), English Literature And Creative Writing, Honours

Activities and Societies: Concordia Association of Students in English (CASE)

Diplôme D'Études Collégiales, English Literature, Honours

Activities and Societies: The Plant newspaper