DC Radio: Andi McDaniel New Content Director At WAMU-FM

Andi McDaniel

Non-Com WAMU 88.5 FM has announced the appointment of Andi McDaniel as senior director of content and news.

Andi was previously with Twin Cities Public Television, where she was director of content strategy and innovation. She will manage WAMU 88.5’s content and news teams and lead the station’s transformation to a multiplatform news organization with a culture of best practices in public media journalism.

Andi quickly rose to the top of the WAMU search committee’s list because of her extensive experience in innovation.

A graduate of the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism and an experienced journalist and storyteller, Andi has a background that spans traditional and emerging media. She’s been on the ground in Nicaragua, has covered U.S./Mexico border deaths and produced daily features in San Francisco. Her work as a public radio reporter in Alaska, TV news reporter for CBS, and freelance writer and multimedia producer.

WAMU 88.5 FM (50 Kw) Red=Local Coverage Area