Heidi Glenn
Heidi Glenn has been the Washington Desk鈥檚 digital editor since 2022, and at NPR since 2007, when she was hired as the National Desk鈥檚 digital producer. In between she has served as Morning Edition鈥檚 lead digital editor, helping the show鈥檚 audio stories find life online.
Her digital work has won a Gracie Award, an Edward R Murrow Award and a DuPont-Columbia Award.
Glenn studied undergrad at the University of Pittsburgh and earned a master鈥檚 degree in interactive journalism at American University in Washington, D.C. [Copyright 2024 NPR]
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Forecasters used nine Greek letters to name the final storms of last year's Atlantic hurricane season. This year, the National Hurricane Center has a new plan.
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