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Jane Lindholm
Jane Lindholm in VPR's studios during a recording of Vermont Editon.
Career
ShowVermont Edition
Station(s)WVPS, VPR
Time slot12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Monday-Friday
CountryU.S.
Previous showMarketplace
WebsiteThe Common Wanderer

Jane Lindholm is the host for the Vermont Public Radio (VPR) newsmagazine Vermont Edition, producer and host of But Why: A Podcast For Curious Kids, and a photojournalist.[1][2] She lives in Monkton, Vermont.

Lindholm attended the Brooks School and Harvard University where she got a BA in Anthropology.[3] While at college she started writing and editing for Let’s Go Travel Guides.[4] After college, she worked at National Public Radio in Washington DC before moving to Los Angeles where she worked as the director/producer for Marketplace.[5] She moved to Vermont in 2007 where she expanded Vermont Edition from a weekly to a daily program. [6] During the aftermath of Hurricane Irene Vermont Edition expanded their live coverage to three to four hours per day to provide information to people stranded by the storm. [7]

Recognition

Lindholm won a Public Radio News Directors Inc. (PRNDI) Best Use Of Sound award in 2011 for her story on hand-milking cows. Vermont Edition won a PRNDI award in 2012 for Lindholm's story on tiny houses.[8] In 2015, Lindholm was voted best Local Radio Host, and her show, Vermont Edition was voted Best Talk Radio Show, in Burlington newspaper Seven Days' annual Daysies awards.[9]

References

  1. ^ "Jane Lindholm Host, Vermont Edition". VPR.net. Vermont Public Radio. Retrieved 19 May 2016.
  2. ^ "Web Extras: Jane Lindholm's Photography". Vermont Life. Retrieved 19 May 2016.
  3. ^ "Alumni Profiles Jane Lindholm '97". Brooks School Alumni Portal. Brooks School. Retrieved 19 May 2016.
  4. ^ "Jane Lindholm LinkedIn page". LinkedIn. Retrieved 19 May 2016.
  5. ^ Lindholm, Jane. "The Common Wanderer - About Me". The Common Wanderer. Retrieved 19 May 2016.
  6. ^ "Jane Lindholm, Host of Vermont Edition on Vermont Public Radio". MiccCORE. Middlebury College. Retrieved 19 May 2016.
  7. ^ "Rising Stars - Jane Lindholm". Vermont Biz. Vermont Business Magazine. Retrieved 20 May 2016.
  8. ^ "Achievements and Awards". VPR.net. VPR. Retrieved 20 May 2016.
  9. ^ Ticktin, Jessica Lara. "How the Host of 'Vermont Edition' Juggles Work and Family". VT Kids. Retrieved 20 May 2016.