Kyle Norris
former producerKyle Norris is from Michigan and spent ten years as a host and reporter with Michigan Radio, the state’s largest NPR-affiliate. He lives in Seattle and works as a substitute host and producer at KNKX.
His stories are intimate and character-driven. He explores issues surrounding identity, health, religion, poverty, and arts & culture narratives.
Norris is known for his sound-rich style of storytelling and conversational, expressive tone.
His stories have appeared on All Things Considered, Morning Edition, Marketplace, Here and Now, The Splendid Table, The Environment Report, and World Vision Report.
He was selected as a 2016 New Voice Scholar from the Association for Independents in Radio and has won a Clarion Award in 2016 for his work on a radio documentary about life for military veterans in Michigan. His awards include 1st place for enterprise/investigative reporting from PRNDI (Public Radio News Directors Inc.) and a "best of" award for individual reporting from the Michigan Associated Press.
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More than three-hundred works of art are on display at the University of Michigan by artists who are incarcerated prisoners. Independent producer and U of… -
Young people are not reading like they used to, at least that’s what one teacher has recently observed. Jeff Kass teaches creative writing at Pioneer High… -
Would-be writers can take part in a workshop this weekend. Groundcover News is hosting the event Saturday, March 26 from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Groundcover is a… -
A bill passed by the Michigan House would freeze educators’ salaries during contract negotiations. It would require employees (and not their employer) to… -
A nonprofit organization is rushing to clone some of the world's biggest and oldest trees in an audacious plan to restore forests that could help cleanse… -
The emergency financial manager for Detroit's public schools is floating a new proposal to cut into the district's costs by turning over the operations of…
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The University of Michigan is reviewing its trespass policy after faculty members have requested an update. The review follows an incident last fall when… -
A newspaper analysis shows standardized test score gains from 34 Michigan schools over a one-year period are statistically improbable.The Detroit Free… -
A yearly display of a sunken crucifix in Lake Michigan is scheduled to take place in Petoskey on Saturday.The monument to people who have died in… -
Let’s say you get busted for speeding, disobeying a stop sign, or failing to yield. You still have to deal with the ticket by contesting it or paying up.…
