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'''Manoush Zomorodi''' is a podcast host and author.
'''Manoush Zomorodi''' is a podcast host and author. She began her career as a reporter and producer at Thomson Reuters and BBC News<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.manoushz.com/bio/|title=Manoush Zomorodi|website=manoushz.com|accessdate=6 July 2017}}</ref> and is currently the host of the [[WNYC]] [[podcast]] ''Note To Self'' which searches or answers to life’s digital quandaries, through experiments and conversations with listeners and experts. Topics include information overload, digital clutter, sexting “scandals," and the eavesdropping capabilities of our gadgets.<ref>{{cite web|title=Manoush Zomorodi|url=https://www.wnyc.org/people/manoush-zomorodi/|website=WNYC|publisher=New York Public Radio|accessdate=6 July 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.gruenderszene.de/allgemein/best-of-ted-talks-langeweile-fuehrt-zu-genialen-ideen|title=Wieso ihr nur auf geniale Ideen kommt, wenn ihr euch langweilt|work=Gründerszene Magazin|access-date=2017-09-14|language=de}}</ref> The podcast was named Best Tech Podcast of 2017 by the Academy of Podcasters.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://academyofpodcasters.com/congratulations-2017-winners/|title=Congratulations to the 2017 Winners! - Academy of Podcasters|date=2017-08-28|work=Academy of Podcasters|access-date=2017-09-12|language=en-US}}</ref>

She began her career as a reporter and producer at Thomson Reuters and BBC News and is currently the host of the [[WNYC]] [[podcast]] ''Note To Self'' which searches or answers to life’s digital quandaries, through experiments and conversations with listeners and experts. Topics include information overload, digital clutter, sexting “scandals," and the eavesdropping capabilities of our gadgets.<ref>{{cite web|title=Manoush Zomorodi|url=https://www.wnyc.org/people/manoush-zomorodi/|website=WNYC|publisher=New York Public Radio|accessdate=6 July 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.gruenderszene.de/allgemein/best-of-ted-talks-langeweile-fuehrt-zu-genialen-ideen|title=Wieso ihr nur auf geniale Ideen kommt, wenn ihr euch langweilt|work=Gründerszene Magazin|access-date=2017-09-14|language=de}}</ref> The podcast was named Best Tech Podcast of 2017 by the Academy of Podcasters.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://academyofpodcasters.com/congratulations-2017-winners/|title=Congratulations to the 2017 Winners! - Academy of Podcasters|date=2017-08-28|work=Academy of Podcasters|access-date=2017-09-12|language=en-US}}</ref>
==Life==
==Life==
Zomorodi was born and raised in [[Princeton, New Jersey|Princeton]], [[New Jersey]] and studied English and FIne Arts at [[Georgetown University]]. She is married to television reporter [[Josh Robin]]<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2005/08/21/fashion/weddings/manoush-zomorodi-and-joshua-robin.html|title=Manoush Zomorodi and Joshua Robin|date=2005-08-21|work=The New York Times|access-date=2017-09-12|language=en-US|issn=0362-4331}}</ref>, with whom she has two children<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://money.cnn.com/interactive/technology/15-questions-with-manoush-zomorodi/index.html|title=15 questions with Manoush Zomorodi - CNNMoney|work=CNNMoney|access-date=2017-09-12}}</ref>.
Zomorodi was born and raised in [[Princeton, New Jersey|Princeton]], [[New Jersey]] and studied English and FIne Arts at [[Georgetown University]]. She is married to television reporter [[Josh Robin]]<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2005/08/21/fashion/weddings/manoush-zomorodi-and-joshua-robin.html|title=Manoush Zomorodi and Joshua Robin|date=2005-08-21|work=The New York Times|access-date=2017-09-12|language=en-US|issn=0362-4331}}</ref>, with whom she has two children<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://money.cnn.com/interactive/technology/15-questions-with-manoush-zomorodi/index.html|title=15 questions with Manoush Zomorodi - CNNMoney|work=CNNMoney|access-date=2017-09-12}}</ref>.
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Revision as of 22:03, 14 September 2017

Manoush Zomorodi is a podcast host and author.

She began her career as a reporter and producer at Thomson Reuters and BBC News and is currently the host of the WNYC podcast Note To Self which searches or answers to life’s digital quandaries, through experiments and conversations with listeners and experts. Topics include information overload, digital clutter, sexting “scandals," and the eavesdropping capabilities of our gadgets.[1][2] The podcast was named Best Tech Podcast of 2017 by the Academy of Podcasters.[3]

Life

Zomorodi was born and raised in Princeton, New Jersey and studied English and FIne Arts at Georgetown University. She is married to television reporter Josh Robin[4], with whom she has two children[5].

Works

  • Bored and Brilliant: How Spacing Out can Unlock your Most Productive and Creative Self.[6][7]

References

  1. ^ "Manoush Zomorodi". WNYC. New York Public Radio. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
  2. ^ "Wieso ihr nur auf geniale Ideen kommt, wenn ihr euch langweilt". Gründerszene Magazin (in German). Retrieved 2017-09-14.
  3. ^ "Congratulations to the 2017 Winners! - Academy of Podcasters". Academy of Podcasters. 2017-08-28. Retrieved 2017-09-12.
  4. ^ "Manoush Zomorodi and Joshua Robin". The New York Times. 2005-08-21. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2017-09-12.
  5. ^ "15 questions with Manoush Zomorodi - CNNMoney". CNNMoney. Retrieved 2017-09-12.
  6. ^ "This Is Not a Tech Detox | Backchannel". WIRED. Retrieved 2017-09-14.
  7. ^ "The Bookworm: Excitement, adventure and boredom highlight this week's titles". Marco News. Retrieved 2017-09-14.
External media
Audio
audio icon Science Spacing Out, WUNC
audio icon Bored, brilliant and breaking your smartphone habits, ABC
Video
video icon Being Bored at Work Is Actually a Good Thing, Research Says, Money, Manoush Zomorodi, September 05, 2017