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Liz Shoemaker

Liz Shoemaker

Freelance Contributor

shoemakere@cua.edu

Liz Shoemaker is a rising senior Media Studies and Politics major at The Catholic University of America. Liz previously wrote for the Catholic University magazine and has worked in both government and public relations. When she's not busy interning or studying, Liz is very involved in the Washington, D.C., Ultimate Frisbee community.

Programs/Content

Record-setting BTS Tiny Desk inspires donations to public radio

By Liz Shoemaker, Freelance Contributor | September 22, 2020

In just 25 minutes, the video broke the record for the most-viewed Tiny Desk performance within 24 hours of premiering.

Programs/Content

MPT enlists Firelight Films for documentaries on iconic Marylanders

By Liz Shoemaker, Freelance Contributor | August 12, 2019

“I couldn’t have dreamt of two better subjects for films,” says Firelight’s Stanley Nelson.

Programs/Content

With digital-first experiment, Florida station zeroes in on climate change

By Liz Shoemaker, Freelance Contributor | August 7, 2019

The debut issue of WJCT’s “Adapt” featured stories, videos and interviews on topics including seabirds, eco-friendly homes and carbon dioxide emissions.

Programs/Content

With CPB support, WUCF will expand video series about emergency responders

By Liz Shoemaker, Freelance Contributor | July 25, 2019

The Florida station launched “Meet the Helpers” locally in 2016 after the Pulse nightclub shooting.

Programs/Content

Colorado Triple A station rebrands in bid for younger audience

By Liz Shoemaker, Freelance Contributor | July 25, 2019

Colorado Public Radio’s research had found that “OpenAir,” the station’s former brand, wasn’t resonating with listeners.

Programs/Content

How Instagram gave students a new way to report for ‘PBS NewsHour’

By Liz Shoemaker, Freelance Contributor | July 18, 2019

The goal of the project was “to infuse Instagram with original news reporting created by teens for teens.”

Development

‘Death, Sex & Money’ rewards new donors with opportunity to break a sweat

By Liz Shoemaker, Freelance Contributor | June 21, 2019

“There’s something humbling and humiliating about a group exercise class,” said host Anna Sale. “We thought, let’s just get together and do something really fun as a ‘Death, Sex & Money’ community.”

Programs/Content

‘Molly of Denali’ ties podcast to broadcast

By Liz Shoemaker, Freelance Contributor | June 21, 2019

An eight-episode prequel is setting the stage for the PBS Kids show’s July premiere.

Fan’s collection of 8,000 cassettes preserves unique era in Princeton station’s history

By Liz Shoemaker, Freelance Contributor | June 13, 2019

“Imagine if someone offered you a photo album that was filled with pictures of you and your family from the last 20 years, and you had never seen any of the pictures before.”

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