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Al Letson (born August 8, 1972) is an American writer, journalist, and radio and podcast host. Since 2013, he has served as the host of the radio show and podcast Reveal from the Center for Investigative Reporting and PRX. Before that, he created and hosted the show State of the Re:Union, distributed by National Public Radio and PRX.
Reveal is the country’s first weekly investigative public radio show and podcast. Peabody Award-winning host Al Letson takes listeners across the country and the world, exposing wrongs and holding the powerful accountable. Whether it’s Amazon’s poor workplace safety record, inequity in the juvenile justice system or exploitation at drug ...
Jan 20, 2024 · Last summer, Reveal host Al Letson returned home to Jacksonville, Florida, to find a changed state. The Republican Legislature had passed a slate of laws targeting minority groups. Educators could now face criminal penalties over the material they teach regarding gender and sexuality, and schools across the state were banning books about queer families, transgender youth and Black history.
- Al Letson
May 18, 2024 · Al Letson: Never-before-seen evidence brings new understanding to this tragedy. That’s next on Reveal. Al Letson: From the Center for Investigative Reporting and PRX, this is Reveal. I’m Al Letson. I want to tell you a story about a seventeen-year-old high school kid named Brandon. He made a comment to a classmate while waiting for the ...
Oct 24, 2024 · The New Yorker described Reveal as “a knockout … a pleasure to listen to, even as we seethe.”. A winner of multiple Peabody, duPont, Emmy and Murrow awards, Reveal is produced by the nation’s first investigative journalism nonprofit, The Center for Investigative Reporting, and PRX. From unearthing exploitative working conditions to ...
Sundays at 2pm. Hosted by Al Letson. We've heard the news, but we want to know what really happened. That's what Reveal is all about: finding out what's going on behind the scenes, hidden from public view. Produced by PRX and the Center for Investigative Reporting, Reveal is a Peabody Award-winning investigative journalism program that not only ...
Host, Executive Producer, Idea Man, and Top Dog of State of the Re:Union, Al Letson has received national recognition and built a devoted fan base with soul-stirring, interdisciplinary work. He established himself early in his career as a heavyweight in the Poetry Slam Movement, which garnered artistic credibility and renown. Performing on a number of national, regional and local stages ...
