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Grace Madigan
1614 Summit Avenue
Seattle, Washington United States
Phone: 2068495091
Email: grace.madigan19@gmail.com
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Work Samples: Allegations of abusive culture at youth soccer club mirror problems at pro level _ KNKX Public Radio.pdf
1614 Summit Avenue
Seattle, Washington United States
Phone: 2068495091
Email: grace.madigan19@gmail.com
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Reporter
Resumes ID: 10896
Resumes Views: 3
Location: Seattle, Washington, United States
Zip Code:
Posted: 07.29.2025
Updated:
Job Type:
Job Category: Online | New Media, Magazines,
LinkedIn Resume: https://www.linkedin.com/in/grace-l-madigan/
Objective
I am a freelance journalist with experience in radio and print looking for a new opportunity that will allow me to continue sharing stories with my community.After two and a half years in public radio, I decided to travel the world. Now, I'm ready to return to journalism and dig into reporting that matters. I love stories about culture that show people new sides to their community and the people in it.
Education:
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06.01.2016 - 06.15.2019
University of Washington
Journalism and Political Science
Journalism and Political Science
Work Experience:
04.16.2024 -
Reporter
Freelancer |
Works with local publications and organizations on stories and projects. Draws on networks built over the years to pitch original ideas. - Contributor to “The Seattle Times” with pieces about the country dance craze in Seattle and rising popularity of mahjong as a social outlet - Briefly served as an assistant producer for KEXP’s podcast formerly known as Sound & Vision. Cut tape, mixed episodes, pitched and produced original features.
Freelancer |
Works with local publications and organizations on stories and projects. Draws on networks built over the years to pitch original ideas. - Contributor to “The Seattle Times” with pieces about the country dance craze in Seattle and rising popularity of mahjong as a social outlet - Briefly served as an assistant producer for KEXP’s podcast formerly known as Sound & Vision. Cut tape, mixed episodes, pitched and produced original features.
11.01.2022 - 04.15.2024
Arts and Culture Reporter
KNKX |
A part of an eight-person news team that produced daily stories for the morning and afternoon on public radio. Focused on arts and culture and contributed weekly stories related to beat while pursuing long-term projects and web stories. - Pitched, scripted, and produced weekly spot news stories for air. Identified interesting and relevant news stories for our listeners. - Built a diverse network of sources and produced stories highli
KNKX |
A part of an eight-person news team that produced daily stories for the morning and afternoon on public radio. Focused on arts and culture and contributed weekly stories related to beat while pursuing long-term projects and web stories. - Pitched, scripted, and produced weekly spot news stories for air. Identified interesting and relevant news stories for our listeners. - Built a diverse network of sources and produced stories highli
07.01.2020 - 10.18.2022
Newsletter Director
The Evergrey (WhereByUs) |
Wrote a daily newsletter sent to over 10K subscribers. Distilled important local news stories into a few sentences. Led the publication's social media and engaged with reader questions and feedback. - Wrote guides and explainers on Seattle-specific subjects like a guide to the U-District, music venues around the city, The Wildrose bar, and more. - Led coverage in a way that included different perspectives and reflected the diversity of the Seattle area.
The Evergrey (WhereByUs) |
Wrote a daily newsletter sent to over 10K subscribers. Distilled important local news stories into a few sentences. Led the publication's social media and engaged with reader questions and feedback. - Wrote guides and explainers on Seattle-specific subjects like a guide to the U-District, music venues around the city, The Wildrose bar, and more. - Led coverage in a way that included different perspectives and reflected the diversity of the Seattle area.
Total Years Experience:
4 yearsSkills:
- Audio production, including mixing and editing in Adobe Audition and recording interviews in the field and in a studio
- Working in a newsroom and providing daily stories on deadline with tight turnarounds
- Comfortable with DSLR cameras and Adobe Light Room
- Experience running social media accounts and creating content for Instagram, Facebook, and X (formerly Twitter)
- Investigative skills, including working with sources to develop relationships and break news, requesting documents from various entities, and keeping large amounts of information organized and available to easily fact-check
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