Draft:Katie Stone

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Katie Stone
a photo of Katie Stone
Occupation(s)Executive director and producer of The Children's Hour[1]

Business Administrator[2]

Vice Chair of the New Mexico Developmental Disabilities Council[3]
Notable workThe Children's Hour

Icky the Musical[4][5]

A Brief History of the American Southwest For Kids [3][6]

Katie Stone is an American radio host and producer, most known for her children's radio show, The Children's Hour. Katie's show is internationally syndicated, and she plans to continue distributing her show to more stations across the globe.

Career[edit]

Katie Stone began working in the radio industry when she was 14, at WDGC in Downers Grove, Illinois. Katie has always been fascinated by radio production, and has been producing radio for over 30 years.

In 2006, Stone started working as a volunteer producer for The Children's Hour at KUNM. In 2018, Stone started a non-profit for the show, and took up a paid position.[3]

Stone is currently still producing and directing The Children's Hour, and plans to do so indefinitely.[2]

Personal Life[edit]

Katie and her husband Andrew Stone live in a handmade house on a solar-powered farm in Albuquerque. The farm is home to orchards, gardens, chickens, cats, dogs, and thousands of bees. The couple have four children, as well as grandchildren.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Katie Stone Biography KUNM".
  2. ^ a b "Meet Our People".
  3. ^ a b c "With her radio show, Katie Stone is the Mr. Rogers of New Mexico".
  4. ^ "Children's Hour Radio Creates Radio Musical About COVID Woes For Kids".
  5. ^ "ICKY: A Radio Musical".
  6. ^ "A Brief History of the American Southwest for Kids ®".