kate sweeney


selected radio work

"New Radar Helps Forecasters See Inside Storms" (Mar 2012)

Produced with technical "radar" sound-effect-magic assistance from Myke Johns and hosted by John Lemley
WABE 90.1 NPR Atlanta
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"Pearl Harbor Survivors Meet for the Last Time" (Dec 2011)

NPR's Weekend Edition Sunday
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"Building Shelters for the Homeless" (Dec 2011)

WABE 90.1 NPR Atlanta
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"Palliative Care in Georgia: A Closer Look" (Sept 2011)

Honorable Mention, "Best Specialized Reporting," 2012 Georgia AP Broadcast Award, Radio, Class A
WABE 90.1 NPR Atlanta
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"Senior Prom at Christian Towers" (June 2011)

Winner, "Best Feature," 2012 Regional Edward R Murrow Award, Audio Feature Recording, Large-Market Radio, Region 13,
Winner, "Best Feature," 2012 Georgia AP Broadcast Award, Radio, Class A
WABE 90.1 NPR Atlanta
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"When Burial Goes Green: A Visit to Honeycreek Woodlands" (Feb 2011)

WABE 90.1 NPR Atlanta
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"Can You Spell 'Orthographic'? After Four Decades,
Atlanta's Spelling Bee for Grownups Lives On" (Feb 2011)
WABE 90.1 NPR Atlanta
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"Ms. Ann's Snack Bar" (May 2010)

Winner, 2011 Regional Edward R Murrow Award, Audio Feature Recording, Large-Market Radio, Region 13
Honorable Mention, "Best Feature," 2011 Georgia AP Broadcast Award, Radio, Class A
WABE 90.1 NPR Atlanta
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"A Night at the Bicycle Races" (May 2010)

WABE 90.1 NPR Atlanta
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"Rich's: A Civil Rights Legacy" (Dec 2004)

Winner, 2004 Regional Edward R Murrow Award, Audio Feature Recording, Large-Market Radio, Region 13
WABE 90.1 NPR Atlanta

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