Noel King (broadcast journalist)

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Noel King
Born
Alma mater Brown University
OccupationRadio host
Career
Show Today Explained
Network Vox

Noel King is a co-host and editorial director of the podcast and radio show Today Explained for Vox. She is a graduate of Brown University, and comes from Kerhonkson, New York. [1] King began working in radio in 2004 in Khartoum as a freelance journalist for the Voice of America. [2] She also worked for Public Radio International's The World, [3] and was a correspondent for the Planet Money podcast. From 2018 through 2021, King was a host of NPR's Morning Edition and Up First . [4] [5]

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In October 2020, King was awarded the "One To Watch" award from radiohalloffame.com. [6]

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References

  1. "Noel King". NPR.org. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  2. "Noel King". Voice of America. Retrieved 2021-01-09.
  3. "Noel King". pri.org. Retrieved 2021-01-09.
  4. "Two New Hosts For 'Morning Edition' And 'All Things Considered'". NPR.org. Retrieved 2021-01-09.
  5. "We say goodbye to 'Morning Edition' host Noel King". NPR.org. Retrieved 2021-12-10.
  6. "NPR's Noel King Recognized With "One to Watch" Award". 14 October 2020. Retrieved 2021-01-09.
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