Daisy Marie Rosario is an American

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personality and producer. She is currently senior supervising producer of audio for ''

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''. Previously, she was an executive producer at

Stitcher Stitcher was a media company that specialized in the creation, distribution, and monetization of podcasts. Stitcher created original shows through networks such as Earwolf and Witness Docs. Stitcher provided ad sales and distribution services to ...

, where she oversaw podcasts on the Stitcher Original label and developed new narrative-driven podcasts and talk shows. She regularly appears as a guest on

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's ''Pop Culture Happy Hour''.

Education

Originally from

Brooklyn, NY Brooklyn is a Boroughs of New York City, borough of New York City located at the westernmost end of Long Island in the New York (state), State of New York. Formerly an independent city, the borough is coextensive with Kings County, one of twelv ...

, Rosario graduated from Edward R. Murrow High School. She earned a BFA from

NYU New York University (NYU) is a private research university in New York City, New York, United States. Chartered in 1831 by the New York State Legislature, NYU was founded in 1832 by Albert Gallatin as a non-denominational all-male institutio ...

Tisch School of the Arts The New York University Tisch School of the Arts (commonly referred to as Tisch) is the performing, cinematic, and media arts school of New York University. Founded on August 17, 1965, as the School of the Arts at New York University, Tisch ...

and a

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from the

CUNY Graduate School of Journalism The Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at the City University of New York is a public graduate journalism school located in New York City, New York, United States. One of the 25 institutions comprising the City University of New York, ...

and was a 2015 USC Annenberg Health Reporting Fellow.

Media career

Rosario's story "Child of Trouble" appeared on the

Peabody Award The George Foster Peabody Awards (or simply Peabody Awards or the Peabodys) program, named for the American businessman and philanthropist George Foster Peabody, George Peabody, honor what are described as the most powerful, enlightening, and in ...

-winning 2010 season of '' The Moth Radio Hour'' and was used to present the award. While at CUNY, Rosario interned at ''

Radiolab ''Radiolab'' is a radio program and podcast produced by WNYC, a public radio station based in New York City, and broadcast on more than 570 public radio stations in the United States. The show has earned many industry awards for its "imaginati ...

'' and in 2012 at ''

Latino USA ''Latino USA'' is a nationally syndicated public radio program and podcast produced by The Futuro Media Group and distributed nationwide by the Public Radio Exchange (PRX), after 27 years of being distributed by NPR. The program is anchored by ...

,'' where she reported on health, science, "geek" culture, race, and identity. At ''Latino USA'', she served as line producer, guest host, and senior producer. At

WNYC WNYC is an audio service brand, under the control of New York Public Radio, a non-profit organization. Radio and other audio programming is primarily provided by a pair of nonprofit, noncommercial, public radio stations: WNYC (AM) and WNYC- ...

, Rosario and produced the podcast ''Sooo Many White Guys'', hosted by Phoebe Robinson. In 2017, she joined

WAMU WAMU (88.5 FM) is a public news– talk station that services the greater Washington, DC metropolitan area. It is owned by American University, and its studios are located near the campus in northwest Washington. WAMU has been the primary Nati ...

as a managing producer, first for the radio show ''The Big Listen'' and then for The Pod Shop, WAMU's initiative to support DC-area emerging podcasters, for which she also served as lead instructor. In 2019, Rosario served as a judge in the Third Coast International Audio Festival. That same year, she left WAMU to become an executive producer at

. Rosario also hosted the Mic video series ''Future Perfect''.

References

External links

Official website

Twitter
{{DEFAULTSORT:Rosario, Daisy Living people Mass media people from Brooklyn American radio producers Tisch School of the Arts alumni CUNY Graduate School of Journalism alumni Year of birth missing (living people) American women radio producers Slate (magazine) people