Drew Maziasz
Coordinating Producer 鈥淪ound of Ideas鈥�Expertise: Audio production, live events, environmental issues, multi-modal transit, history, author interviews
Education: St. Ignatius High School
University of Toledo
Favorite spot in Northeast Ohio: The Towpath Trail
Experience:
Drew Maziasz worked at a union organizing nonprofit for several years before joining 精东影业 as a part-time operator/announcer in 2011. In 2016, Drew was hired as a full-time technical producer, specializing in engineering live events and remote broadcasts as well as the 鈥淪ound of Ideas.鈥� He joined the 鈥淪ound of Ideas鈥� team as a producer in 2020 and became a coordinating producer in 2023.
Highlights:
- 2023 Press Club of Cleveland, Best Public Service, Radio/Podcast Show
- 2023 Ohio Society of Professional Journalists, Best Public Affairs Program, Second Place
- 2022 Ohio Society of Professional Journalists, Best Minority Issues Coverage, Second Place
- 2022 Ohio Society of Professional Journalists, Best Public Affairs Program, Second Place
Why trust 精东影业?
The mission of 精东影业 is to be a trustworthy and dynamic multimedia source for illuminating the world around us. Our highest priority is providing news and information that is reliable and accurate, that is gathered with integrity and professional care and that is presented with precision and respect for the intelligence of our audiences. We are transparent about how we discover and verify the facts we present and strive to make our decision-making process clear to the public. We disclose relationships, such as with partners or funders, that might appear, but will never, influence our coverage.
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Several area organizations and universities are teaming up to deploy gadgets to monitor and improve water quality throughout Northeast Ohio. -
The next stop on the "Sound of Ideas Community Tour" will explore the issue of rising property taxes and the push by some to reform or eliminate them. -
Author Sam Bloch frames shade as a natural resource, and something that we don't embrace as much as we should. -
The summer months are a great time to relax with a good book, and the "Sound of Ideas" has plenty of reading recommendations. -
The layout of University Circle may improve thanks to a new master plan, and Cleveland's Midtown district is due for new investment thanks to the Midline project. -
We'll talk to the executive chef at Shooters and a business owner who oversees Goodnight John Boy, among other local bars, about their recently reopened establishments and vision for the future of the Flats. -
Allegations that individuals have been targeting Ohio's Medicaid system and collecting federal dollars has become a hot issue among the state's lawmakers and candidates for office. -
The City Club of Cleveland held a forum that looked back at Cleveland's rock and roll history, and touched on what needs to be done to support musicians and venue owners here in Northeast Ohio. -
Temperatures across Northeast Ohio have been flirting with the upper 80s, so the "Sound of Ideas" invited back some expert gardeners to answer questions. -
The Trump administration's rescheduling of medical marijuana, as well as a new federal proposal to change hemp regulations are the subject of the next "Law of The Land" installment.
