Megan Tackett
Morning Edition Host @Aspen Public Radio
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WORK HISTORY
Morning Edition Host @Aspen Public Radio
Aspen, CO, US
As the Morning Edition Host for Aspen Public Radio, I bring the Roaring Fork Valley’s most important news to listeners every weekday morning, delivering timely, thoughtful and well-curated updates that connect our community with both local and regional stories.Key Responsibilities & Impact: Deliver Live Morning Newscasts – Organize and present live local news updates between NPR’s Morning Edition, balancing news judgment, editorial precision and real-time timing to ensure seamless transitions. Produce the Aspen Public Radio Local Newscast Podcast – Craft and produce a daily podcast that brings concise, high-quality local journalism to on-demand listeners across the valley. Navigate Breaking News – React quickly to developing stories, adjusting scripts and timing on the fly to keep listeners informed with accurate, up-to-the-minute reporting.With a commitment to public-service journalism, I ensure that Aspen Public Radio listeners start their mornings informed, engaged and connected to the world around them — whether they’re tuning in live or catching up via podcast.
EDUCATION
E.W. Scripps School of Journalism
Bachelor of Journalism, Specializations: Sociology and Political Science
Ohio University
BS, Journalism
SKILLS
ABOUT MEGAN TACKETT
Self-driven enthusiast who thrives in a collaborative, creative environment — usually on…
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