Best of the Best 2014 (Part 2)
The 2014 Third Coast Festival Broadcast, featuring the winners of our annual competition.
2014 / TCF / WBEZ 91.5, USA
The 2014 Third Coast Festival Broadcast, featuring the winners of our annual competition.
Re:sound's Gwen Macsai hosts Best of the Best: The 2014 Third Coast Festival Broadcast, showcasing the best radio stories of the year.
In this hour you'll hear winners of the 2014 TC/Richard H. Driehaus Foundation Competition: The Hospital Always Wins (Directors' Choice), Arthur's Story (Best Documentary: Honorable Mention), The Real Tom Banks (Best Documentary: Silver Award) and Teenage Diaries Revisited: Melissa's Story (Best Documentary: Gold Award). The hour also features an interview with producer Jesse Cox, winner of the Third Coast Silver Award.
We also invite you to listen to Hour 1 of Best of the Best, featuring (among others) The Little Mermaid Award.
Best of the Best: The 2014 Third Coast Festival Broadcast was produced by Dennis Funk with help from Annie Costakis and distributed by PRX, The Public Radio Exchange.
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Laura Starecheski (They/Them) is an editor at This American Life and also edited The Retrievals, a Peabody award-winning podcast from Serial Productions and The New York Times.
Born in England, Steve Wadhams was a producer at the BBC before moving to Canada in 1974 to join the CBC program As it Happens.
Suzanne Ahearne (@SuzanneAhearne) is a journalist working with words, pictures and sound.
Jesse Cox (1986–2017) was one of Australia's finest radio producers.
Joe Richman (@RadioDiaries) is a Peabody Award-winning producer and reporter, and the founder of Radio Diaries.
Sarah Kate Kramer (@skk_wire) has been working closely with Joe Richman at Radio Diaries since 2012.
Dennis Funk was formerly Third Coast's senior producer.