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Queena qkim@kqed.org
Editor/Audio Trainer
KQED-FM
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Professional Bio
Queena develops training curriculum for Hub partners and individual coaching for journalists at stations. She is a veteran audio reporter, producer, host and editor. Her most recent project was a seven-part podcast called “The Pill Plot,” which focuses on a ragtag group of activists and their quest to bring the abortion pill to the United States. The podcast broke into the top 200 podcasts and was produced for Sony Music Entertainment.
Queena was also a senior editor for Reveal, the weekly investigative reporting show. Before that she was a senior editor at KQED, where she launched its weekend desk, led its Silicon Valley Desk and was host of The California Report. Queena has experience across California; she was a senior reporter covering technology for Marketplace and covered homebuilding and toys at The Wall Street Journal. Her first job in audio was at KPCC (now LAist), where she helped start two weekly radio shows. Queena also teaches audio journalism at the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism.
Queena was also a senior editor for Reveal, the weekly investigative reporting show. Before that she was a senior editor at KQED, where she launched its weekend desk, led its Silicon Valley Desk and was host of The California Report. Queena has experience across California; she was a senior reporter covering technology for Marketplace and covered homebuilding and toys at The Wall Street Journal. Her first job in audio was at KPCC (now LAist), where she helped start two weekly radio shows. Queena also teaches audio journalism at the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism.
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KQED-FM
KQED-FM
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