Katelyn Harrop
Talk Show ProducerKatelyn Harrop joined Iowa Public Radio as a talk show producer in 2018. She works on IPR’s national award-winning programs River to River and Talk of Iowa as a producer and occasional substitute host.
Before heading to Iowa, Katelyn worked as a community radio news director in Ithaca, New York where she executive produced a daily news magazine program, designed and directed the station’s original morning talk show, and co-founded a hyperlocal investigative news exchange. She has also worked as a freelance reporter covering politics, public policy and social movements for digital and audio outlets including NPR.
Katelyn is a proud Oregonian, and when she’s not in the field or studio, you can probably find her scoping out the Midwest’s best live music acts or hiking in Iowa’s Driftless Area. You can contact Katelyn at kharrop@iowapublicradio.org.
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Large parts of our economy have nearly ground to a halt. On this episode of River to River, Ben Kieffer speaks with several Iowans, from a variety of… -
On this segment of River to River, U.S. Rep. Cindy Axne, who represents Iowa's 3rd Congressional District, joins host Ben Kieffer live to address concerns… -
This program originally aired on 9-27-19All this week, Talk of Iowa has explored the question “Iowa: Is this home?” On the final episode of this Iowa Week… -
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Human trafficking is one of the world’s largest criminal industries. It’s a form of human slavery, often a form of sexual exploitation, and it happens… -
"Men are afraid women will reject them. Women are afraid men will kill them." This is a phrase we've seen quoted all over the internet since #MeToo went… -
When a well-known and influential writer, actor, or filmmaker gets accused of inappropriate or even illegal behavior, what happens to their body of work?… -
Talking to kids about sex has long been a challenge for parents, and these conversations often focus solely on the prevention of pregnancy and sexually… -
#MeToo continues to be a powerful conversation starter about power dynamics and gender roles, and phrases like "toxic masculinity" are becoming…
