Producer Appreciation Weeks: Cat Sposato

As part of our farewell to The Takeaway, host Melissa Harris-Perry sits down with the people behind the scenes who make The Takeaway happen. Today, we're taking a look at some of the work done by Cat Sposato while here on the show. Some of her favorite segments include: Unpacking the Parkland Shooter Verdict A Conversation with MacArthur Fellow Kiese Laymon Hurricanes, Puerto Rico and Bad Bunny's "El Apagón" The Polarizing Popularity of Pickleball Cat joined The Takeaway team in September 2022, while in the final semester of her Master's program at New York University's Journalism Institute. Previously, she's worked at NPR Music and their Alt.Latino podcast, and covered entertainment for NPR's Weekend All Things Considered . Her work has been featured in V Magazine and VMAN . In her spare time, she runs a Substack newsletter called Pop-Closure , where she rants and raves about all of the moments across our culture that she cannot get over. Originally from Passaic, New Jersey, Cat is passionate about telling the stories of communities like hers. You can find more of her work on Instagram , TikTok and Twitter at @CatVeryPopular and at catmariesposato.com

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Producer Appreciation Weeks: Cat Sposato is an episode from The Takeaway by WNYC and PRX.

This episode is 00:49:05 long.

This episode was published on May 26, 2023.

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