Melissa Gerr
Senior ProducerMelissa Gerr is a Senior Producer for On the Record. She started in public media at Twin Cities Public Television in St. Paul, Minn., where she is from, and then worked as a field producer for Oregon Public Broadcasting in Portland. She made the jump to audio-lover in Baltimore as a digital media editor at Mid-Atlantic Media and Laureate Education, Inc. and as a field producer for "Out of the Blocks." Her beat is typically the off-beat with an emphasis on science, culture and things that make you say, 'Wait, what?'
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A new Netflix documentary shows how Ed Sullivan did more than launch careers on his variety show--he used it as a platform to fight racism. -
The Community Law Center represents complaints from ten neighborhoods affected by Amtrak construction. We zero in on West Baltimore. -
What do cuts in food stamps and Medicaid, the denial of emergency aid to flood victims, the end of public-broadcasting funds mean for western Maryland? We ask Congresswoman April McClain Delaney. -
WYPR reporter John Lee on the latest in Baltimore County. -
Maryland libraries get millions of federal dollars for some of their most creative projects, and they’re fighting to hang onto it. -
A view from a BGE regulatory expert about why electric bills are rising. -
Author Elaine Weiss talks about her new book, 'Spell Freedom.' -
We learn about ‘Dollar For’ - a non profit that walks people through how to eliminate medical debt by accessing financial assistance hospitals are legally required to provide. -
Maryland author Kate Myers' latest turns ecological collapse amid family and class tension into a fun mystery! -
Maryland’s new health secretary is dealing with cuts in Medicaid, health disparities, opioid overdoses and other challenges. How is she approaching it all?
