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Andy Hurst

Senior Producer, All Things Considered

About

Andy Hurst is the senior producer for KUOW’s local broadcast of All Things Considered. He works behind the scenes to produce the conversations you hear each day with newsmakers, community members, experts, and journalists. Andy has produced interviews on a wide array of topics, and he’s especially drawn to stories about public health, science, and arts & culture.

Andy has worked in public radio for more than 15 years. He was a producer for KUOW’s The Record, Weekday, and The Conversation. And he was previously a member of the on-air team at KUOW, hosting middays for several years and filling in across the radio schedule.

He started his journalism career as the local host and producer for Weekend Edition at Northwest Public Broadcasting in Pullman, Washington. He’s a graduate of the Edward R. Murrow College of Communication at Washington State University.

Location: Seattle

Languages Spoken: English

Pronouns: he/him

Professional Affiliations: 2017 Kiplinger Fellow, Ohio State University

Stories

  • Thursday Headlines

    Thursday Headlines

    Seattleites asked to conserve water, covid hospitalizations on the rise, and the Mariners make their playoff push

  • Wednesday Headlines

    Wednesday Headlines

    Mayor Harrell preps police for new drug law, Inslee attends NYC climate conference, and OL Reign are expected to break attendance records

  • Tuesday Headlines

    Tuesday Headlines

    Seattle passes a new drug law, Starbucks under fire from labor board, and First Lady Jill Biden to visit the PNW

  • Monday Headlines

    Monday Headlines

    Jury selection starts in Tacoma PD trial, Burien may ban camping, and Oregon could reverse course on drug decriminalization

  • Friday Headlines

    Friday Headlines

    Seattle police union breaks silence, Wing Luke Museum vandalized, and an arts pick for your weekend

  • Thursday Headlines

    Thursday Headlines

    Mayor Harrell disavows SPD officer's comments, Amazon opens a warehouse full of robots, and Seattle wants to change when you vote for city council

  • Wednesday Headlines

    Wednesday Headlines

    Half of WA students can't read at grade level, Tacoma PD officers set to go on trial, and the tech boom widens the state's pay gap

  • Tuesday Headlines

    Tuesday Headlines

    No charges over Durkan's missing texts, WA's ballot signature law gets a court challenge, and new Covid boosters should arrive within days

  • Monday Headlines

    Monday Headlines

    Fiasco for Gorge concert-goers, how the grocery merger could affect WA, and the Seattle Storm's Jewell Loyd sets WNBA scoring record

  • Friday Headlines

    Friday Headlines

    Homicides on the rise in Seattle, library closure effort in rural WA gets slapped down in court, and who gets to use the name "Pike Place"?