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1. current.org › 2024 › 07How NPR’s Ayesha Rascoe is changing the sound of public radio

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   Jul 19, 2024 · When Ayesha Rascoe became host of Weekend Edition Sunday two years ago, her accent stood out against the traditional NPR sound while also reminding listeners of people they know. A relative newcomer to public radio, Rascoe, 38, has made the role her own in a way that stands out from her fellow hosts at the network.

2. www.sevendaysvt.com › news › npr-host-ayesha-rascoeNPR Host Ayesha Rascoe on Her Authentic Sound and Ascent in ...

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   Oct 11, 2023 · Fueled by Coca-Cola and Doritos, Rascoe began hosting the Sunday news roundup early last year. She and Scott Simon cohost the Saturday and Sunday editions of NPR's "Up First" podcast. In her ...

3. current.org › 2023 › 04The voices of NPR: How four women of color see their roles as ...

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   Apr 26, 2023 · Ayesha Rascoe, Michel Martin, Leila Fadel and Juana Summers, four women of color who have taken over host chairs at flagship NPR programs over the past year. This article was originally published by The 19th and is republished here under a Creative Commons license. Juana Summers is struck by “an incredible sense of responsibility.”.

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4. www.npr.org › people › 599484393Ayesha Rascoe - NPR

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   Rascoe is an alumnae of Howard University, an HBCU in Washington, D.C. Known for her southern roots and signature wit, Rascoe has been a mainstay on NPR's programs since joining the outlet in 2018 ...

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ayesha_RascoeAyesha Rascoe - Wikipedia

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   Patrick Trice. (m. 2012) . Ayesha Rascoe(/ˈrɑːskoʊ/; born June 10, 1985) is an American journalist who hosts Weekend Edition Sundayon NPR.[1] She previously served as an NPR White Housecorrespondent and covered the Obama White Housefor Reuters. [2][3] Early life and education. [edit] Ayesha Rascoe was born on June 10, 1985.

6. 19thnews.org › 2023 › 04NPR’s next era of hosts is led by four women of color

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   Apr 26, 2023 · Summers is one of the four women of color — three of them Black — who have taken over hosting duties at flagship NPR programs over the past year. Leila Fadel moved to “Morning Edition” in January 2022, joined just over a year later by veteran NPR host Michel Martin. Ayesha Rascoe became the host of “Weekend Edition Sunday” in March ...

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   Why is Rascoe a 'p' in NPR?

   • For Lee Hill at GBH, Rascoe’s presence is essential to fulfilling that goal. “To me, that’s what the ‘P’ in NPR is for: ‘public,’” he says. NPR “is to be where a broad range of people can hear and locate themselves in the stories that are being reported, and with Ayesha, that’s happening,” Hill says.

   How NPR’s Ayesha Rascoe is changing the sound of public radio

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   Why is Rascoe a 'p' in National Public Radio?

   • “If your goal is to represent the nation on National Public Radio, then having voices and lenses from across the nation is in everyone’s interest,” she says. For Lee Hill at GBH, Rascoe’s presence is essential to fulfilling that goal. “To me, that’s what the ‘P’ in NPR is for: ‘public,’” he says.

   How NPR’s Ayesha Rascoe is changing the sound of public radio

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   Does npr's'representation' matter?

   • “Representation matters,” she said. Leila Fadel, Michel Martin, Ayesha Rascoe and Juana Summers have taken over host chairs at NPR’s flagship news programs. They’re thinking holistically on how to lead when it comes to representative news.

   The voices of NPR: How four women of color see their roles as ... - Curre…

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   Who are the new NPR hosts?

   • Summers is one of the four women of color — three of them Black — who have taken over hosting duties at flagship NPR programs over the past year. Leila Fadel moved to Morning Edition in January 2022, joined just over a year later by veteran NPR host Michel Martin. Ayesha Rascoe became the host of Weekend Edition Sunday in March 2022.

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   Did Rascoe get cut out for broadcast journalism?

   • Rascoe has embraced her genuine personality on air after questioning earlier in her career whether she was even cut out for broadcast journalism. She joined NPR in 2018 as a White House correspondent after 10 years in print. As WESUN host since 2022, she’s influencing the next generation of public media journalists.

   How NPR’s Ayesha Rascoe is changing the sound of public radio

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   Who are the host chairs at NPR's flagship news programs?

   • Ayesha Rascoe, Michel Martin, Leila Fadel and Juana Summers, four women of color who have taken over host chairs at flagship NPR programs over the past year. (Lexey Swall for The 19th) Leila Fadel, Michel Martin, Ayesha Rascoe and Juana Summers have taken over host chairs at NPR’s flagship news programs.

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8. www.nytimes.com › media › npr-ayesha-rascoeNPR Names Ayesha Rascoe Host of ‘Weekend Edition Sunday’

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   Feb 25, 2022 · Chris Aluka Berry/NPR. Ayesha Rascoe, a White House correspondent for NPR, will be the new host of “Weekend Edition Sunday,” the public broadcaster announced on Friday. She fills a role left ...