Sarah

Clapp

Senior TV + Radio Producer, Christopher Kimball's Milk Street

Produces Christopher Kimball's Milk Street Television, an Emmy award-winning cooking show on public television.
- Produces recipe demonstrations and international travel segments.
- Creates episode rundowns, writes scripts, directs talent in studio, supervises post-production and communicates with outside vendors and station representatives.
- Producer for Milk Street's My Family Recipe and Milk Street Cooking School, original streaming series on Roku.
Produces Christopher Kimball's Milk Street Radio, a public radio show that broadcasts on 220+ stations and consistently ranks as the #1 food podcast on Apple Podcasts.
- Pitches stories, books guests, conducts in-depth research and edits interviews into concise 5-15 minute segments on anything and everything that has to do with food.
- Works with freelance editors, producers and reporters across the world.
- Leads remote recording sessions (interviews, call-ins) and coaches host, guests and contributors.
- Writes scripts, billboards, promos, newsletters and social media content.
Promoted to Producer from Production Assistant after one year.

Writing Specialist, Media Education Lab

Contributed to editorial projects about media literacy for academic center advancing media education, collaborating with educators and researchers on reports, curricula and other communications.
Led visual and written communications for the Summer Institute in Digital Literacy, the nation's premier professional development program on digital literacy, by creating a design guide, producing graphic and video content and writing all social media promotions.

Writing Fellow, Brown University

Supported student writing through dialogue and peer conferencing, trained to implement inclusive and critical writing pedagogies.
Co-created a sequence of virtual lessons on science writing for introductory lecture, producing videos with faculty, setting student learning objectives and designing site flow.

Lead Animator, SciToons

Used Adobe Illustrator and After Effects to storyboard and animate engaging videos on scientific topics for a wide public audience in collaboration with researchers and scriptwriters.
Wrote social media content, presented at public-facing community events and coordinated outreach to expand YouTube channel audience.

CBS Sunday Morning Intern, CBS News

Contributed to the production of feature stories on arts, culture, history and current events through research, fact checking and on-location support.
Utilized news archives to gather footage and images for broadcast.
Co-created internal database of every story from the show's 40 years to aid production of anniversary special.
Co-produced a feature story on the legacy of New York's underground drag ball culture with other interns.

Education

Brown University, 2019

BA, English (Nonfiction Writing) and Classics