Callie Crossley
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Born | Emmy Award, Wellesley College Alumnae Achievement Award |
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Callie Crossley is an American broadcast journalist and radio presenter in the Boston area.
In March 2013 she began hosting a new radio program entitled Under the Radar and continues to contribute to WGBH Radio's "Boston Public Radio", where various commentators talk with guests about local and national politics, public affairs, arts, and culture.
Education
Crossley is a graduate of
Career
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Unedited interview conducted by Callie Crossley in 1985 with Andrew Young. From the Eyes on the Prize series, Film and Media Archive, Washington University in St. Louis and the American Archive of Public Broadcasting.[3] |
From December 2010 through June 2012, she was the host of The Callie Crossley Show, a one-hour daily talk show on WGBH-FM, 89.7.
A television and radio commentator, moderator and public speaker, Crossley lectures on the collision of old and new media, media and politics, media literacy, and the intersection of race, gender and media. She is a frequent panelist on
Personal life
Callie Crossley, originally from Memphis, Tennessee, is a barbecue connoisseur with a southern heritage.[8]
Awards
Crossley produced two of the six hours in the 1987 television documentary series
Crossley received the 2013 Alumnae Achievement Award from Wellesley College, the highest honor given to alumnae for excellence and distinction in their fields of endeavor and has been presented annually since 1970.[10]
Crossley is recognized as a "history maker" in the nation's largest African-American video oral history collection.[8]
Current activities
In addition to hosting her radio program, Crossley is a Woodrow Wilson Visiting Fellow Visiting Lecturer, guest lecturing at colleges and universities about media, politics, and the intersection of race, gender and media.
She sits on several Boston-based Boards including the Boston Museum, the Ford Hall Forum, Cambridge Reads, and the Boston Book Festival.[14]
References
- ^ a b "Wellesley Boston Alumnae News"
- ^ "Harvard University Institute of Politics". Archived from the original on September 28, 2011. Retrieved May 26, 2011.
- ^ "Eyes on the Prize; Interview with Andrew Young".
- ^ "The Callie Crossley Show". Retrieved May 12, 2011.
- ^ "Beat the Press: Talking back to Media". Retrieved May 12, 2011.
- ^ "Reliable Sources – - CNN.com Blogs". June 15, 2012.
- ^ "Callie Crossley Interview on My Fox Boston". Archived from the original on March 29, 2012. Retrieved May 22, 2011.
- ^ a b Callie Crossley Biography, The HistoryMakers, April 23, 2013.
- ^ "IMDb: Eyes on the Prize". IMDb. Retrieved November 19, 2008.
- ^ Video of Award Presentation
- ^ "Woodrow Wilson Visiting Fellows Program – Visiting Fellows". Council of Independent Colleges. Archived from the original on April 24, 2011. Retrieved May 12, 2011.
- ^ "Alfred I. duPont Columbia University Awards in Broadcast News". Alfred I. dupont Columbia University Awards in Broadcast News. Retrieved May 26, 2011.
- ^ "About Me". Retrieved May 12, 2011.
- ^ "In the news: Callie Crossley". The Bay State Banner. August 31, 2022.
External links
- Callie Crossley website
- Callie Crossley at the Nieman Foundation
- Appearances on C-SPAN
- "Media, Race and Polarization", Reliable Sources, CNN, April 1, 2012
- "Bio: Callie Crossley", WGBH News
- "A Voice for the Unheard", Wellesley Magazine, Spring 2013
- The African American Video Oral History Collection