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Dianna Douglas has produced NPR's signature news pieces from across the nation and around the world. In the spring of 2010 she spent five weeks embedded with the US Army in Kandahar. Her work with the Special Forces in Meiwan Province, the Military Police in Kandahar City, and the recently-arrived 101st Airborne Division in Zhari document the small victories and overwhelming challenges of the American mission in Afghanistan.

Alice Fordham is an NPR International Correspondent based in Beirut, Lebanon.

Amy Held is an editor on the newscast unit. She regularly reports breaking news on air and online.

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Barry Gordemer is an award-winning producer, editor, and director for NPR's Morning Edition. He's helped produce and direct NPR coverage of two Persian Gulf wars, eight presidential elections, the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, and hurricanes Katrina and Harvey. He's also produced numerous profiles of actors, musicians, and writers.

Pam Fessler is a correspondent on NPR's National Desk, where she covers poverty, philanthropy, and voting issues.

A lifelong WNCW listener, Benjamin grew up in the region, tuning in alongside his father on long drives, developing an early love for NPR and diverse music. A visual artist and poet, he has always been attuned to sound and rhythm, studying multiple instruments in his youth and drawing inspiration from the musicians he’s met along the way. On his show, Benjamin follows the ARC Overnight formula while weaving in poetry to open listeners to new perspectives and experiences. A native of the area, he is passionate about sharing music that might otherwise go unheard, carrying forward the legacy of Rob Daves and his diverse musical vision. Benjamin’s motto: never stop listening.