Brandi Fullwood
Senior Producer
About
Brandi Fullwood is a senior producer at KUOW. She currently works in Audioshop on special projects. She joined KUOW in 2019 as a producer on The Record and was promoted to her current position in 2021. She was also part of the team that launched the new iteration of the midday show Soundside. She has produced a range of stories from dinosaur experts to misinformation in the 2020 election.
Previously, Brandi worked for The World, a co-production of the BBC World Service. She focused on tech, culture, and environment stories. Brandi also led a collaborative project for The World and Smithsonian Folkways, creating pieces and reporting on music, culture, and communities like this and this and this.
Brandi has written and produced for NPR Music and Noisey Music, and has reported for the New Haven Independent. She grew a love for radio through Middlebury College radio station’s WRMC 91.1 FM.
Location: Seattle
Languages: English
Stories
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Education
This is how you create a curriculum the Tulalip way
A curriculum created with tribes not just about them.
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Arts & Life
No more yurts. Orcas Islanders want affordable places year-round
If you can find a place to live and work on Orcas Island you’re set. But who's got the land?
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Education
Have you heard about Temperance and Good Citizenship Day?
We didn't think so.
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Arts & Life
Meet a neighbor: This Leavenworth alphorn player once organized a flash mob
If you're in Leavenworth, you're likely to hear Janet playing solo alphorn up and down Front Street -- and she's also a member of the Bavarian-themed Leavenworth Alphorns.
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Politics
How will Bruce Harrell tackle one of the toughest jobs in the country?
Can a mayor bring a city together? After two years in a pandemic, a year of reckoning racism in policing, and a surprising electoral result, incoming Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell faces a tough task ahead. Host Libby Denkmann, and Soundside listeners, put their questions to Mayor Harrell.
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Environment
A wildfire burned 85% of this Washington town. This is their recovery story.
If you had to rebuild your town, where would you begin?
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Do you have questions about rebuilding after wildfire?
It takes time, bureaucracy, and outlook to start again.
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Environment
Your garden might be a fire hazard
If you think you're safe from wildfires because you live in the city, think again. Those pine trees and juniper bushes outside your front door could be putting you in danger.
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For private collectors, dinosaur bones are the new Picasso
There's a market for just about anything — and fossils are hot right now. Collectors are paying tens of thousands of dollars for the latest dig, and that's making it difficult for museums and universities. Private collections are also threatening paleontologists' missions to track important finds.
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Arts & Life
Seattle 'ain't what it used to be.' 100 years of grouchy complaints
Susanna Ryan, author of the Seattle Walk Report, takes pride in her archive filled with clippings of complaints. The trove of gripes with the Pacific Northwestern city dates back to 1890.