Rebecca Martinez
Rebecca Martinez produces podcasts at WUNC. She’s been at the station since 2013, when she produced Morning Edition and reported for newscasts and radio features. Rebecca also serves on WUNC’s Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Accountability (IDEA) Committee.
Rebecca began her radio career at her college station in Harrisonburg, VA before moving onto NPR, Wyoming Public Radio, and WUNC. Her work has aired on NPR, APM, the BBC, National Native News and Gimlet Media, and it has received several PRNDI awards.
Rebecca has a Master’s Degree in Social Work and is an LCSWA. She works as a therapist a few hours per week. She lives in Durham with her family. She loves to hike and probably drinks a little too much coffee.
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Wildlife scientists and managers are trying to capture photos of wildlife in every North Carolina county using motion sensing cameras. NC State...
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Transgender state employees will soon be able to get hormonal treatments and gender confirmation surgery under the State Health Plan .
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Wildfires and a prolonged drought appear to have spared North Carolina's Christmas tree farms this year. The state is a top producer of the holiday...
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Updated 3:15 p.m. October 17, 2016 Governor Pat McCrory was in New Bern this afternoon to survey damage from the floods left behind by Hurricane Matthew...
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Officials say the death toll in the aftermath of Hurricane Matthew has risen to 17. Earlier in the day, officials in Robeson County said they found the...
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Update 2:15 p.m. Friday, 10/7/16 The eye of Hurricane Matthew is now expected to come closer to the North Carolina coast than forecasters predicted. In...
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Researchers say practicing safe sex is now even more important, as the Zika virus continues to spread.Thirty-three people in North Carolina have been...
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Officials with the North Carolina State Board of Elections are scrambling to undo three years of work on the state's voter identification law ahead of...
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LGBT advocates are criticizing the United Kingdom's decision to open a new trade office in the Triangle.
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North Carolina lawmakers recently approved changes to a traffic law intended to protect bike commuters. House Bill 959 will soon require cyclists to add...