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Sheilah Kast

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Preston's Summary

Sheilah Kast is a host at WYPR, where she leads the program On The Record, airing Monday through Friday. With a focus on culture, society, health, and regional issues, Sheilah has extensively covered topics such as social issues in Maryland and Baltimore, the impact of the coronavirus, and environmental concerns, including climate change. Sheilah's work has been recognized with a prestigious Dupont-Columbia University award, highlighting her commitment to in-depth journalism.

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Geo Focus

Baltimore, United States (Local)

Coverage Attributes:

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Government Announcement: 21 %
Expert Commentary: 20 %
Press Release: 13 %
Event Coverage: 11 %
Legal Policy Regulation: 7 %

Themes Covered:

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Most Recent Topics:

  • Animal Rescue & Rehabilitation
  • Animal Rights
  • Aging & Longevity
  • Diet & Nutrition
  • Fitness
  • Wellness Programs
  • Cultural Movements
  • Internet Culture
  • Pop Culture
  • Subcultures

Pitching Insights

Sheilah Kast's coverage primarily focuses on local news, culture, and society in Baltimore and Maryland. She shows a significant interest in entertainment news, cultural events, family dynamics, and societal issues. Given her focus on expert commentary and government announcements related to these topics, she may be open to pitches involving local experts or community leaders who can provide insights into Baltimore's unique cultural landscape or speak about important social issues affecting the region.

Pitches could include stories about local initiatives for historic preservation, public health concerns specific to the area like aging population challenges or non-profit activities addressing community needs in Baltimore. Additionally, given her focus on motherhood-related content as well as folk music features, pitching stories about unique family support programs within Maryland or highlighting diverse musical traditions prevalent in the state might resonate with her preferences.

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Articles

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The promise and peril of Baltimore's spy plane experiment

The promise and peril of Baltimore's spy plane experiment

By: Sheilah Kast, Maureen Harvie

Sociologist Benjamin Snyder spent six years following an emerging form of policing technology: ultra-high-resolution aerial surveillance. Technology that Ross McNutt, founder of Persistent Surveillance Systems, promised would “ solve otherwise unsolvable crimes.”

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Maryland Republicans on what comes next

By: Sheilah Kast, Melissa Gerr, Maureen Harvie

Donald Trump didn’t carry the Free State, but he improved his margins here as in the rest of the country. We ask political commentator and Maryland's Republican National Committee representative Nicolee Ambrose, and Jesse Pippy, House Republican whip representing Frederick county, what they’d like Marylanders who didn’t vote for him to know.

WYPR

What does 'the economy'mean to voters?

By: Sheilah Kast, Maureen Harvie, Melissa Gerr

Economic concerns pushed Donald Trump over the finish line in the race for president. But what did voters mean when they said the economy was their top issue? And how is political polarization shaping how voters view financial recovery from the pandemic? Prof. Ian Anson, associate director of the Institute of Politics at the University of Maryland, explains.

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Comedian Paul Mecurio grants his audience 'Permission to Speak'

Comedian Paul Mecurio grants his audience 'Permission to Speak'

By: Sheilah Kast, Maureen Harvie

Everybody’s got a story … and sharing stories breaks down barriers between people. Especially important at this moment in America. Paul Mecurio created and hosts “Permission to Speak,” where people come on stage to share stories that evoke a lot of laughter.

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