Jerad Walker
Editor for Narrative Audio and PodcastsJerad Walker is WUNC’s Editor of Narrative Audio and Podcasts. He joined the station in 2022 after nearly a decade at Oregon Public Broadcasting where he developed and produced podcasts, reported on arts and culture, and directed the Portland-based public media outlet’s music service. Walker began his career at WAMU in Washington, D.C. where he worked on music production and programming. There, he was also a regular contributor to the news broadcast as a features reporter. As a freelance journalist, his stories have appeared on NPR, NPR Music, and a wide range of outlets from KUOW in Seattle to WXPN in Philadelphia. Walker received an MBA from American University and a bachelor’s degree in International Affairs from the University of Georgia.
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Mass production and cookie-cutter design means that you can't just look at a house and tell where it lives anymore. -
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Grab your musket, uniform, and iPhone. It’s time for battle.
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In North Carolina, the DMV is broken. And in the age of government efficiency, it's generating talk of some dramatic solutions.
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To reach the open ocean, sailors on Roanoke Island in the Outer Banks first have to pass through hell on water.
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An incredible discovery in North Carolina is rewriting history and changing what we thought was possible in sports.
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Facing empty classrooms and dwindling dollars, public school leaders are trying to figure out where all the kids went.
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The two sides of the fluoride debate are on a collision course. But can they find some common ground?
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The NHL conquered the South by building the next generation of hockey fans almost completely from scratch.
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A campaign promise kept by Donald Trump is renewing centuries old questions about who gets to be Native in America.
