Nathan Masters
Nathan Masters (born 1981) is a writer, Los Angeles historian, and host of Lost L.A., a public television series about Los Angeles history.[1][2][3] He manages public programs at the University of Southern California Libraries. In 2013, he launched a Gizmodo subdomain titled Southland about Los Angeles history and geography.[4] Masters grew up in Orange County, California.[5]
He has hosted the public television series Lost L.A. since its conception in 2016 and has also served as a producer. The series, originally based on a series of articles he wrote for KCET, has won multiple awards, including four Los Angeles Area Emmys and a Golden Mike.[6][7][8]
In 2019, the digital magazine Truly*Adventurous published his article "Pillars of Fire" about Los Angeles policewoman Alice Stebbins Wells and cult leader Alma Bridwell White. Amazon Studios subsequently acquired the story, with Rachel Brosnahan attached.[9] Masters published later another story with Truly*Adventurous about Soviet spy and FBI counterspy Boris Morros.[10] In November 2020 he announced that he had sold a book, titled Crooked, about "the most corrupt attorney general in U.S. history and the senator who took him down" to Hachette Books.[11]
External links
- Homepage, retrieved 26 September 2017
- KCET.org author page, retrieved 26 September 2017
- LA Hashtags Itself podcast interview, retrieved 15 August 2019
- KTLA podcast interview with, retrieved 28 January 2021
References
- ^ "Lost LA With Nathan Masters". KCRW. January 27, 2016.
- ^ Blakemore, Erin (April 28, 2016). "LA Archives Have Their Own TV Show". Library Journal.
- ^ Wick, Julia (September 17, 2017). "Lost LA Returns For A Second Season". LAist. Archived from the original on September 15, 2017.
- ^ Khattab, Deena (December 3, 2013). "Nathan Masters launches blog to restore LA's history". Daily Trojan.
- ^ Brettany Shannon (19 October 2017). "LA Hashtags Itself" (Podcast). USC Bedrosian Center.
- ^ Jason Ball (October 9, 2018). "The News Director's Office: Nathan Masters, Lost LA" (Podcast). KTLA.
- ^ https://www.kcet.org/press-room/kcet-and-pbs-socal-win-seven-golden-mike-awards-presented-by-the-radio-television-news
- ^ https://variety.com/2020/tv/news/los-angeles-area-emmy-awards-2020-winners-list-1234710397/
- ^ Fleming, Mike Jr, (February 19, 2020). "Truly*Adventurous Sets Sail With Digital IP Journalism Formula That Is Generating Flurry Of Film & TV Deals". Deadline Hollywood.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link) CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ https://medium.com/truly-adventurous/counterspy-the-russian-plot-to-take-over-hollywood-60894685766b
- ^ https://twitter.com/nathanmasters/status/1329429705653506048?s=20
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