Josh Crane
Senior Producer & Managing Editor, Engagement JournalismJosh Crane is part of 开云体育's Engagement Journalism team. He's the senior producer and managing editor for , a podcast based on questions about Vermont that have been asked and voted on by the audience, and runs 开云体育's Sonic ID project.
Previously, Josh was a podcast producer at WBUR in Boston where he made Endless Thread, a narrative culture show about the internet, and Season Ticket, a daily sports show in collaboration with the Boston Globe. He also served as a curator and producer for PRX. His reporting and producing have won numerous awards, including a National Edward R. Murrow Award.
Josh is a graduate of Middlebury College and the Transom Story Workshop for audio storytelling. When he鈥檚 not making radio, he鈥檚 probably out in the woods with his dog or cheering for the Celtics.
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Brave Little StateMore than a century ago, an alliance of conservationists and wealthy landowners joined forces to set up fire towers across the state. Today, 13 towers are still standing and open to the public 鈥� while others have fallen into obscurity. -
Brave Little StatePandemic-era funds used to shelter people at motels have dried up. But the need for emergency housing in Vermont has not. -
Brave Little StateExploring the origins of Vermont鈥檚 most peculiar road names 鈥� as chosen by listeners. In this installment: Tigertown, Hateful Hill and Gerts Knob. -
Brave Little StateInstead of taking on one of your questions about Vermont, we鈥檙e taking on three 鈥� in a kind of local history lightning round. -
Brave Little State鈥淪omething was always telling me poetry is your purpose 鈥� I was just scared of it.鈥� -
The focus of Vermont's flooding emergency shifted to Addison County on Saturday. The Otter Creek in Middlebury has been rising since this morning, and a landslide Friday night hit at least a dozen homes in Ripton. -
Brave Little StateOur rivers weren鈥檛 always this fast, deep or powerful 鈥� we made them this way. -
Brave Little StateJulie Cadwallader Staub is curious about the Vermont families who are on waiting lists for child care. 鈥淲hat decisions are they forced to make? How are they managing?鈥� -
Brave Little StateNoah Waxman of Starksboro asked us to settle a regional debate involving a market in central Vermont that鈥檚 been around for more than 80 years. -
Brave Little StateIn honor of graduation season, we鈥檙e featuring local stories from high school and college students 鈥� all on the theme of 鈥渃hange.鈥�
