Posey Gruener
Producer, The Record
About
Posey coordinates on-air news coverage for KUOW's midday newsmagazine. Before joining KUOW, Posey worked at WNYC as a producer for The Takeaway, a live daily news program, and Studio 360, a weekly show about creativity, pop culture and the arts. She has also worked for The Moth, the live storytelling organization, and StoryCorps, the oral history radio project. Her freelance work has aired on Studio 360 and All Things Considered. Posey graduated Summa Cum Laude from Grinnell College in Grinnell, Iowa. She holds a certificate in writing from the Salt Institute for Documentary Studies in Portland, Maine, and a certificate in audio production from the Center for Documentary Studies in Durham, North Carolina.
Stories
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Coffee Roasters, Drinkers Brace For Price Hike
Ross Reynolds speaks with Craig Holt, founder of Atlas Coffee Importers, about the drought in Brazil and how it could affect coffee prices around the...
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How Will The Proposed Pentagon Cuts Affect Washington State?
Ross Reynolds speaks with Adam Ashton, military reporter for the Tacoma News Tribune, about the Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel's proposed Pentagon budget...
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Local High Schools Headed To National Jazz Competition
Marcie Sillman speaks with Matt Wenman, director of Mount Si High School's band program in Snoqualmie, about winning one of 15 spots in Jazz at Lincoln Center's prestigious Essentially Ellington competition. Roosevelt and Garfield high schools are also headed to compete in New York.
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Inside The State Of North Korea
Ross Reynolds speaks with Clark Sorenson, director of UW's Center for Korea Studies, following a United Nations report accusing North Korean leadership...
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Mexican-Style Wrestlers Fight For Less Regulations
David Hyde speaks with El Fénix, a local lucha libre wrestler, about a bill in Olympia that seeks to lessen safety and security regulations on the...
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Murder Victim's Sister 'Thrilled' For Death Penalty Moratorium
Marcie Sillman speaks with Karil Klingbeil, whose sister was murdered in 1981, about why she's pleased with the Governor Jay Inslee's suspension of the...
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Buried Treasure: Burke Museum On What's Ahead For Bertha
David Hyde visits the basement of Burke Museum to speak with geology writer David Williams about the historical artifacts that have been unearthed by...
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In The Shadow Of The Stadium: Sex Traffickers Target The Super Bowl
Steve Scher speaks with Elie Honig, New Jersey's director of the Division of Criminal Justice, about his team's efforts to combat prostitution and sex...
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How Crunching Big Data Could Save Our Lives
Marcie Sillman speaks with Daniela Witten, assistant professor of biostatistics at the University of Washington, about why she is teaching machines to...
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What's In A Name? Apparently, Forgiveness For Bertha
She loves dirt and hates sunlight. Seattle Magazine named her one of 2013’s most influential people, except she’s not really a person. She’s Bertha, the...