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Ayesha Rascoe (born June 10, 1985) is an American journalist who hosts Weekend Edition Sunday on NPR. [1] She previously served as an NPR White House correspondent and covered the Obama White House for Reuters. [2] [3]
Ayesha Rascoe is the host of Weekend Edition Sunday and the weekend host of Up First. As host of the morning news magazine show, she interviews newsmakers, entertainers,...
Feb 25, 2022 · NPR turned to a familiar and distinctive voice for its listeners - veteran White House correspondent Ayesha Rascoe - to become the new host of Weekend Edition Sunday.
Feb 25, 2022 · Ayesha Rascoe, a White House correspondent for NPR, will be the new host of “Weekend Edition Sunday,” the public broadcaster announced on Friday. She fills a role left by Lulu Garcia-Navarro, who...
Jul 19, 2024 · A relative newcomer to public radio, Rascoe, 38, has made the role her own in a way that stands out from her fellow hosts at the network. Her counterpart on Saturday mornings, Scott Simon, may drop a reference to the Utrecht Treaty in a pre-show behind-the-scenes video he posts on social media.
Oct 11, 2023 · Ayesha Rascoe. Rascoe will join Vermont Public host and senior producer Mikaela Lefrak at the Elley-Long Music Center in Colchester on Wednesday, October 18, to talk about her career, her...
Feb 25, 2022 · Feb 25, 2022; Washington, D.C. — NPR announced today that Ayesha Rascoe has been selected as the host of Weekend Edition Sunday, NPR's Sunday morning news magazine carried by 794 public radio...
Apr 23, 2024 · Ayesha Rascoe, the host of National Public Radio's "Weekend Edition Sunday" since 2022, recently edited a series of essays written by some of the biggest celebrity names in the...
Oct 26, 2023 · Oct 2023 - NPR’s Weekend Edition Sunday host Ayesha Rascoe spoke to a sold-out crowd at the Elley-Long Music Center in Colchester, VT. In a wide-ranging conversation with Vermont Edition host...
Oct 18, 2023 · Here’s some of what we’ve seen lately. NPR host Ayesha Rascoe on her authentic sound and ascent in journalism. Seven Days / Mary Ann Lickteig / Oct 18, 2023. “I think what people respond to in my voice is that it’s not a traditional broadcast voice. You know, I’m a Black woman from the South. And I sound like a Black woman from the South.” —SS.
