Jacki Lyden is a senior correspondent and substitute program host for NPR. She joined NPR in Chicago in 1979, on the first day the bureau opened its doors. Throughout her career Lyden has reported from many of the world's war zones in such countries as Northern Ireland, Afghanistan, and Iraq. Her work has earned her the industry's major awards, including a Peabody for coverage of 9/11.
These Are a Few of Jacki Lyden's Favorite Things
By Jacki Lyden
Jacki Lyden has been an NPR contributor and host for more than two decades, reporting on vital issues at home and abroad and winning numerous awards for her work. (more)
Talking Story
By Paul Auster, Robert Krulwich & Jacki Lyden
The Kitchen Sisters skillfully lead this panel about creative and unusual approaches and techniques for producing compelling radio stories, including what can be learned from other media, like television and film. (more)