Supervising Editor, It's Been a Minute
san francisco, california, united states
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Claim your profileJessica Placzek is a podcast and radio editor. Most recently she was the supervising editor of It's Been a Minute at NPR. Previously, she was the senior editor of podcasts at KQED where she worked with Mindshift, Rightnowish, Consider This, Bay Curious and The Bay. She’s also been a reporter and audio producer at KQED, KPFA, and KALW. She taught audio to men incarcerated at California State Prison Solano and edited pieces they produced for the Uncuffed podcast through KALW. In 2018 she co-hosted and produced the third season of Raw Material for SFMOMA. In New Orleans she wrote for the Nola Defender. Her work has also appeared on Marketplace, All Things Considered, The California Report, and Vice. For more information go to jessicaplaczek.com.






Bachelors, Neuroscience, Sociology at Wesleyan UniversityGraduated: 2012