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Aaron Schachter

Aaron Schachter

Verified

International Editor, NPR

Boston

Biography

Aaron Schachter works with reporters to craft their stories for radio. Schachter’s own experience as a field correspondent included Middle East reporting for The World for eight years. He covered the second Palestinian Intifada, reporting extensively from Israel, the West Bank and Gaza. Schachter had the good timing to be in Iraq when the Hussein family was caught – Uday and Qusay during summer 2003, and father Saddam that December. He’s also reported stories from throughout Iraq, Egypt, Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Turkey, Iran and Afghanistan. His stories have won awards from the duPont-Columbia School of Journalism and the Scripps-Howard Institute. Schachter also fills in as host of the program. Before joining The World, Schachter worked in Los Angeles as editor, reporter, and host of the Marketplace Morning Report, and as a reporter for the Los Angeles bureau of National Public Radio. Schachter has served as a reporter and anchor at Colorado public radio in Denver, WBUR in Boston and WFCR, New England Public Radio, in Amherst, MA. When not chained to his desk or being the perfect father to his two boys, Schachter enjoys attempting to mountain bike, hike, back-country ski and other hard guy activities he has no business participating in.

Final Covers

Libya,Politics Saudi Arabia, conflict and media with a particular focus on Lebanon Yemen, Israel and the Palestinian Territories Morocco and Mauritania., Syria Algeria, Tunisia

Doesn’t Cover

Politics, Crimes, Government

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Content

Total articles 793

  • You can’t keep a good assassin down: the John Wick universe grows!

    By Aaron Schachter Verified| WOKV-FM (Jacksonville, FL) Verified If you watched John Wick: Chapter 4, and you saw the ending, you might have shed a tear (no judgment). You thought, “Welp, that’s it...must be the end”... ...think again! The John Wick universe isn’t just alive and kicking; it’s expanding faster than the guest list at the Continental. Posted by Ballerina Movie on Tuesday, April 1, 2025First up, we’ve got the Ballerina spin-off hitting theaters soon, starring Ana de Armas.

    By Aaron Schachter Verified · WOKV-FM (Jacksonville, FL)

    Apr. 02, 2025

  • You can’t keep a good assassin down: the John Wick universe grows!

    By Aaron Schachter Verified| PRX Verified April 3, 20256min 9sec2.96 MB April 3, 20253min 44sec1.79 MB April 3, 20255min 18sec2.55 MB April 3, 20254min 35sec2.2 MB April 3, 20257min 44sec3.71 MB April 3, 20255min 29sec2.64 MB April 3, 20255min 28sec2.62 MB April 3, 20255min 6sec2.45 MB April 2, 20257min 57sec3.83 MB April 2, 20254min 52sec2.35 MB April 2, 20253min 52sec1.87 MB April 2, 20254min 17sec2.07 MB April 2, 20255min 42sec2.75 MB April 2, 20253min 54sec1.88 MB April 2, 20254min 17sec2.07 MB April 2, 20255min 5sec2.45 MB April...

    By Aaron Schachter Verified · PRX

    Apr. 03, 2025

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Company Info

NPR

National Public Radio (NPR) is an independent, non-profit membership organization of public radio stations in the United States, established in 1970. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., NPR produces and distributes a variety of news, information, talk, entertainment, and cultural programming to over 860 member stations across the country. NPR's flagship programs include "All Things Considered," a weekday evening news show, and "Morning Edition," a morning news program. It also features "Tiny Desk Concerts," showcasing live performances by various musicians. NPR gathers news from 36 bureaus worldwide and collaborates with more than 270 independent public radio stations, reaching a diverse audience of approximately 27.5 million listeners weekly. The organization is funded through grants, corporate sponsorships, and listener donations, supporting its mission to provide quality programming and foster informed public discourse.

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