Tony Kahn:
A Broadcast & Podcast Pioneer
Tony Kahn is the creator of WGBH Morning Stories and its host and producer (with assistant producer and co-host Gary Mott) since 2004.
An award-winning producer, director, and writer, Tony has collaborated on some of the most significant developments in public broadcasting.
He was the original writer for ZOOM, the ground- breaking public television children's program, narrator of over a dozen NOVA science documentaries, writer and producer of Blacklisted, the NPR docudrama on the Hollywood Blacklist, the original host of PRI's The World, special correspondent for Marketplace and Traveller at Large for The Savvy Traveller on public radio, and a panelist on the NPR weekly quiz show, Says You. His program WGBH Morning Stories is public broadcasting's first and longest running podcast.
Tony has contributed to numerous books on broadcasting, storytelling and broadcast journalism and translated four books of Russian poetry and fiction for Doubleday and Knopf, including the short stories of Efraim Sevela and the poems of Yevgeny Yevtushenko.
You can hear and see more of Tony’s work online at:
Podcasts
Hi, Tony!
October 2008—present
WGBH Morning Stories
October 2004—October 2008
Blacklisted
October 2007
