Eric Mennel
News Producerprepares the afternoon/evening "drive time" newscast on ¼ª²ÊÍøÍøÕ¾. Previously, he was a producer for The Story with Dick Gordon. Eric has reported for All Things Considered, This American Life, 99% Invisible and other radio programs. He covered protests and security measures at the 2012 Republican National Convention for WUSF Tampa and NPR News. One day, he hopes to own a home with a wrap-around porch.
Eric left ¼ª²ÊÍøÍøÕ¾ in January 2015.
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About a year ago, Cora Blinsman’s mom passed away. Needless to say, it was a really hard on her. She started taking stock of her own life. Cora had been a… -
Monday marked the last day to apply for victims of state-sanctioned sterilization in North Carolina to apply for compensation. In case this is news to you… -
The World Health Organization has reported the largest outbreak of Ebola ever: more than 330 deaths in western Africa, and the number is rising. Dr.… -
My dog. Hands down - that's the picture I'm sending to Mars. No questions asked.There's a group of students at Duke who are trying to give me the… -
Siglinda Scarpa walks me through the main house at The Goathouse Refuge, when a golden yellow cat that looks a lot like all the other 200+ cats starts… -
http://youtu.be/0lRiLdOb8sIThere’s a little-known legend that tells of a man on a spiritual journey. A spirit told the man to complete the journey without… -
For the past several months, ¼ª²ÊÍøÍøÕ¾ has been working on a new multimedia project on the state of teaching. A sort of "End-Of-The-School Year" report on… -
In 2009, a 30-foot long Right whale became stranded on Cape Lookout, N.C. For those who've never been, Cape Lookout is a remote beach, reachable only by… -
"Hain't dat white rice over yonder a-sittin' sigogglin'?"That sentence is mostly non-sense, but it's also tells a quick and fascinating history of the… -
Jasmine Pollard is an Army reservist. She had just gotten back from a nine-month deployment when she and her now wife decided to marry. The ceremony was…
