Stephanie Cohn
Podcast Producer Journalist Sound Designer
Education
The Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
• Bachelor of Arts Journalism • Minor in Latin American Studies • Cum Laude
• at Maine College of Art & Design • Graduate Certificate • Radio and Podcasting
Northeastern University, School of Journalism
SHOWS
Dustlight Productions
Hello, Nature, Season 2
Presented by REI Co-op Studios and Subaru
Aired: July '23
Roles: Senior Producer, Sound Designer, Field Producer, Writer, Co-host
The Wilderness, Season 3
Presented by Crooked Media
Aired: Sept '22
Roles: Senior Producer, Sound Designer, Writer, Field Producer, Fact Checker
Recognition: Webby Awards - People's Voice Winner for News and Politics Podcast
Mother Country Radicals
Presented by Crooked Media and Audacy
Aired: June '23
Roles: Producer, Sound Designer, Writer, Fact Checker
Recognition: Tribeca '22 - Best in Nonfiction Audio Storytelling, Apple Podcast's Top 10 Charts, 1 Mil Downloads, Listed as best podcasts of '22 by the Atlantic, Vulture, Vanity Fair, and Hollywood Reporter
How to Citizen with Baratunde, Seasons 2 and 3
Presented by iHeart Media
Aired: Season 2 - April '21 | Season 3 - Oct '21
Roles: Senior Producer, Story editor, Sound Designer, Writer,
OffScrip Health
DENIED: A Metastatic Breast Cancer Podcast
Presented by Offscrip Health
Aired: Sept '23
Roles: Senior Producer, Sound Designer, Writer, Fact Chcker
Other Experience
Instructor
Dustlight's Poddy Training Workshop Series
• Booking for Podcasts
• Tape Syncs 101
• Sound Design 101
• Pro tools Special Effects and Plugins
Development
• Developed multiple original series for Dustlight Productions
• Helped with outreach for series, including creating original pitch decks
• Produced, co-wrote, and sound-designed fiction pilot for kids
• Worked as a consultant, helping independent creators develop shows
• Produced and sound designed pilot episodes for independent creators
Full Time Roles
Christopher Kimball's Milk Street
TV and Radio Production Assistant • Sep '18 - Nov '19
• Creative: Pitched Segments for Podcast • Edited hour-long interviews into 5-15 minute segments • Wrote VO for host
• Research: Created in-depth interview prep documents for host • Investigated listener questions for Q&A radio segment
• Logistics: Booked studios, stringers, and guests across the globe
•Television: Head Production Assistant for Season 3 of the Emmy-award-winning show, Milk Street TV.
Faculty NY
Producer • Nov '19 - April '20
• EXC Talks: Producer for multi-media lecture series for Holland America Cruise Lines
• Port-to-Table: Lead producer for Port-to-Table, a multi-media cooking and travel show for Holland America
• Field Producer: Organized and field-produced video shoots in Amsterdam, Copenhagen, and Hawaii.
Skills
Sound Design
Cutting Tape
Interviewing
Audio Editing
Pitching
Bookings
Vocal Coaching
Tape Syncs
Field recording
Transcription
Copywriting
Scriptwriting
Fact-Checking
Archival
Event Coverage
Project / Budget Management
Equipment
Avid Pro Tools
Descript
Izotope Elements 7
Izotope Ozone
Sound Particles AIR plugin
Sound Particles Doppler plugin
Editing
Zoom H5
Rode NTG2 Mic
Pistol Grip
Other
MacBook Pro
Wondershare Uniconverter
Recording