As Senior Director for Creative Development at Audible, I have developed my audio skills over more than twenty-five-years at major public radio outlets: NPR (Day to Day, All Things Considered), APM (Marketplace), PRI (America Abroad, Studio 360) News Director at WBUR and over the past seven years at Audible. My work has been recognized by such awards as The Peabody, The Gracie and Edward R. Murrow. I guide a team of top-level producers who, together, create investigative documentaries, docudramas, fiction and non-fiction series, with talent ranging from Martin Sheen to Steph Curry to Elizabeth Banks. My team and I have played a critical role in creating and executing Audible’s Podcast Development Program. The program offers development, audio production, writing, marketing support to a selected group of talented storytellers from around the world. Martha serves on the Board The Podcast Academy, the host of the Ambie Awards. Check out: ''Chasing Ghislaine,'' an investigation into Ghislaine Maxwell and her relationship to Jeffrey Epstein and the building of his fortune.https://tinyurl.com/yb2xwjs8 Tokitae: about the history of an Orca whale trapped in captivity for 50 years (Produced by Rachel Hamburg on my team) https://tinyurl.com/53n4mz6f Donor 9623: https://tinyurl.com/4xy79nkz Served as Acting Senior Editor for WNYC/PRI's ''Studio 360 with Kurt Andersen.'' News Director for member station, WBUR and earlier, Senior Supervisory Editor for NPR's ''Day to Day.'' Responsible for shaping and editing host projects and other ''big think'' projects.
Senior Director, Creative Development at Audible
A.B. Cum Laude, International Relations/Soviet Strategic Studies