List of LAist Journalists and Reporters
LAist Journalists
1. Amancai Biraben
Designation General Assignment Reporter Get Email Contact
2. Adolfo Guzman-Lopez
Designation Higher Education Reporter Author Bio @LAist. Mexican. American. He/him. Higher Ed. reporter. Host/Reporter: The Forgotten Revolutionary (link below)
Twitter @AGuzmanLopez Get Email Contact
3. Anjuli Sastry
Designation Senior Producer Author Bio Senior Producer @LAistStudios @LAist Alum: @NPRItsBeenAMin, Where We Come From, @Niemanfdn, @npratc. Lover of lists & pizza! @RIASBerlin fellow
Twitter @AnjuliSastry Get Email Contact
4. Antonia Cereijido
Designation Host, Imperfect Paradise and The Barbie Tapes Author Bio host @Laist (formerly known as @kpcc) Imperfect Paradise, The Barbie Tapes. Prior - @futurostudios @selena_podcast I @LatinoUSA ???????? I ????✨cult classic✨????
Twitter @antoniacere Get Email Contact
5. Ashley Alvarado
Designation Community Engagement Vice President and Contributor Author Bio @LAist VP, community engagement + strategic initiatives | @JTMStream prez | @ONA board | @GreaterPublic board | @USCAnnenberg grad | @LetsGatherIn
Twitter @AshleyAlvarado Get Email Contact
6. Austin Cross
Designation Contributor Author Bio Host at @NPR station @KPCC. Contributor for @LAist. Former @Marketplace, @CBSRadio, @KNXNEWS. Video of radio: tiktok.com/@austincrossta…
Twitter @AustinCross Get Email Contact
7. Brian De Los Santos
Designation Editor and Host Author Bio #HowtoLA host @LAist. DACAmented. ????️???? he/his. Dog dad. #MTCFellow ‘22, @NAHJ, @ONA B4: @mydesert/@USATODAY Network, @latimes, @KCRW, @NPR. LA por vida.
Twitter @bdelossantos1 Get Email Contact
8. Caitlin Hernandez
Designation L.A. Explained Reporter Author Bio reporter / steward @LAistUnion / opinions are mine / likes & RTs ≠ endorsements / I'm working on queer stories — talk to me! ????
Twitter @caitlinherdez (1.7K Followers) Get Email Contact
9. Camila Thur de Koos
Designation Contributing Writer Get Email Contact
10. Chanelle Berlin Johnson
Designation Audience Engagement Director Author Bio Just testing the laws of physics in my nonsense brain jail. Audience things @laist.
Twitter @chanelleberlin Get Email Contact
11. Chava Sanchez
Designation Photographer Author Bio Brown writer, photographer, filmmaker.
Twitter @chavatweets1 Get Email Contact
12. Christine Ziemba
Designation Events Columnist Author Bio I write lists. Lots of lists. Mostly for @LAist/@KPCC. And about arts + events. I eat.
Twitter @christineziemba (3.2K Followers) Get Email Contact
13. Dana Littlefield
Designation Senior Editor Author Bio Senior editor @LAist @kpcc (Southern California Public Radio) Part-time @sdsu instructor. Former @sdut public safety editor. Californian through and through.
Twitter @danalittlefield (2.1K Followers) Get Email Contact
14. David Rodriguez
Designation Partnerships Producer Author Bio Partnerships Producer @LAist | #nextgenradio | You can find me at a taco stand or truck
Twitter @Rodrig_Dav Get Email Contact
15. David Wagner
Designation Reporter Author Bio I'm a reporter covering housing for @LAist
Twitter @radiowagner (1.7K Followers) Get Email Contact
16. Elly Yu
Designation Investigative Reporter Author Bio Early childhood reporter @LAist 89.3 FM (@KPCC). Formerly on investigations. Tips/Stories? Email me: ****@scpr.org.
Twitter @ellywyu (3.5K Followers) Get Email Contact
17. Erin Stone
Designation Climate Emergency Reporter Author Bio climate emergency reporter at NPR-affiliate @LAist (formerly known as KPCC). prev: @azcentral @sfchronicle @Dallas_Observer @mwtnews. ✉️ ****@scpr.org
Twitter @Erstone7 Get Email Contact
18. Evan Jacoby
Designation Producer Author Bio journalism etc. @LAist
Twitter @evanjcby Get Email Contact
19. Brian Frank
Designation Associate Editor Author Bio Editor for digital news and special projects for @KPCC and @LAist
Twitter @frankreporting Get Email Contact
20. Gab Chabran
Designation Associate Editor of Food and Culture Author Bio Associate Editor of Food and Culture at @LAist Previously @nytimes @lataco @eaterla @remezcla @kcet @thrillist
Twitter @gabchabran (1.2K Followers) Get Email Contact
21. Megan Garvey
Designation Executive Editor Author Bio Executive Editor LAist. #TheBigOne podcast editor. Raising Frasier and Niles Crane replicas. Goal: Make important things interesting. ****@scpr.org
Twitter @garveymcvg Get Email Contact
22. Jackie Fortier
Designation Senior Health Reporter Author Bio Senior Health Reporter @LAist (@KPCC) Formerly @StateimpactOK and @kunc
Twitter @JackieFortier Get Email Contact
23. Jacob Margolis
Designation Science Reporter Author Bio Science reporter @KPCC + @LAist fire, water, heat, quakes, biodiversity loss etc Signal: 323-989-2982 Hosted: The Big Burn + The Big One ideally never here
Twitter @JacobMargolis Get Email Contact
24. Jason Wells
Designation Managing Editor, Daily News Author Bio Managing Editor, Daily News @laist, former Executive Editor, News @buzzfeednews. @latimes expatriate. Trying to smile more.
Twitter @JasonBretWells Get Email Contact
25. Jeff Rowe
Designation VP, Programming Twitter @RoweJA Get Email Contact
26. Josie Huang
Designation Reporter Author Bio reporting @LAist @KPCC (Southern California Public Radio)
Twitter @josie_huang (42.5K Followers) Get Email Contact
27. Julia Barajas
Designation Reporter Covering Higher Education Author Bio Reporter covering community colleges for @LAist 89.3 FM • she/her/ella • ****@scpr.org
Twitter @julia_p_barajas (2.6K Followers) Get Email Contact
28. Julia Paskin
Designation Associate Producer Author Bio Host of @NPRWeekend and reporter @LAist FKA @KPCC. Storyteller, human work-in-progress, and sci-fi nerd. @CalArts / LaGuardia alum.
Twitter @PaskinSaysWords Get Email Contact
29. Kevin Tidmarsh
Designation Audio Producer Author Bio audio producer @LAist. i trawl the megahertz ????
Twitter @kevin_tidmarsh Get Email Contact
30. Sharon McNary
Designation Reporter Author Bio Covering Play in L.A. for KPCC & LAist.com at So. Calif. Public Radio ????????♀️????????♀️????????????????♀️????????♀️????????????????♀️????????♀️ Open DM's.
Twitter @KPCCsharon Get Email Contact
31. Kristine Malicse
Designation Associate Editor, Audience Engagement Author Bio Associate editor, audience engagement @LAist | ✨shy as heck✨| ???????? | @csunjournalism alumna | fashion, music & pop culture nerd | ????????
Twitter @KristineMalicse Get Email Contact
32. Libby Rainey
Designation Producer Author Bio producer Southern California Public Radio @LAist 89.3. steward @LAistUnion. formerly @democracynow & @MorePerfectUS. views my own.
Twitter @rainey_l Get Email Contact
33. Lindsey Wright
Designation Producer Author Bio @AirTalk with @LarryMantle producer for Los Angeles NPR station @LAist 89.3, formerly known as @KPCC. Previously with WTIU/WFIU. @IUBloomington alum.
Twitter @LindseyWright_ Get Email Contact
34. Manuel Valladares
Designation Associate Producer Author Bio Associate Producer at @LAist (formerly @KPCC). Here to supply film/tv takes, memes, typos and media literacy. Views and vibes are my own! ???????????????? @laistunion
Twitter @MannyVaIIadares Get Email Contact
35. Mariana Dale
Designation Reporter Author Bio Stories about K-12 education for @laist (formerly KPCC). @LAistUnion proud. Forever Arizonan with a cactus heart. mdale – at – scpr – dot – org
Twitter @mariana_dale (4.4K Followers) Get Email Contact
36. Mary Plummer
Designation Senior Editor Author Bio Senior Editor at Southern California Public Radio / @LAist
Twitter @maryplummer Get Email Contact
37. Megan Botel
Designation Audio Producer Author Bio audio producer for #HowtoLA @laist @kpcc
Twitter @meg_botel Get Email Contact
38. Megan Larson
Designation Executive Producer, How to LA Author Bio Executive Producer of How to LA @LAist @KPCC in Los Angeles. Views expressed are my own and RTs are not an endorsement.
Twitter @megs_larson Get Email Contact
39. Monica Bushman
Designation Audio Producer Author Bio Audio producer I LAist Studios I she/her I mbushman at scpr dot org
Twitter @monicabushman Get Email Contact
40. Nereida Moreno
Designation Digital Equity Reporter Author Bio Digital equity reporter @LAist. Former @WBEZ education reporter | San Bernardino native | ???????? bilingüe | Story tips: ****@scpr.org
Twitter @nereidamorenos Get Email Contact
41. Tony Marcano
Designation Managing Editor Author Bio Managing editor, @LAist. No longer posting here (keeping for work-related reasons only). Find me on Mastodon: @****@journa.host
Twitter @Marcano_Tony Get Email Contact
42. Robert Garrova
Designation Mental Health Reporter Author Bio Reporter covering mental health @LAist // 89.3 FM | Previously: @nhpr @marketplace
Twitter @robertgarrova (1.3K Followers) Get Email Contact
43. Ross Brenneman
Designation Education Editor Author Bio Senior editor for education (@LAist). Trying my best.
Twitter @itsapun Get Email Contact
44. Shana Naomi Krochmal
Designation VP, Podcasts Author Bio vp podcasts @LAist. previously head of digital @ew, @etnow, etc. international getaway driver. mrs. @yayponies. she/hers. sugar, we’re going down swinging.
Twitter @shananaomi Get Email Contact
45. Soon Kyu Choi
Designation Contributor Get Email Contact
46. Stefanie Ritoper
Designation Engagement Producer, Early Childhood Author Bio Consumer of foods you can eat w/one hand while negotiating w/a kindergartner & chasing a toddler. Early childhood engagement producer @LAist. She/her.
Twitter @sritoper Get Email Contact
47. Yusra Farzan
Designation General Assignment Reporter Author Bio Reporter @LAist @KPCC | @usc alum ❤️????✌????| ✍????: @GuardianUS @latimes @teenvogue @ocregister etc. | ???????? by way of ???????????????????????? | RTs not endorsements
Twitter @ByYusra Get Email Contact