Radio/Audio

Mikhael Simmonds
Mikhael Simmonds
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2 min readDec 16, 2015

Here is a sample of some radio and podcast stories covered over the years.

Restaurant Owner in Brooklyn Helps Typhoon Haiyan Victimes

Patrons support Purple Yam’s typhoon Hai-yan fundraiser.

Org: NYCity News Service
Summary: It was two weeks since super typhoon Hai-yan struck the Philippines. The latest estimates were that thousands were dead and many more remained homeless. Aid was just getting to the most remote areas of the island nation. Here in New York, the Filipino-American community was collecting money and goods to support the relief effort.

Protests at the City College of New York

Protestors storm the entrance of City College’s main building.

Summary: The abrupt closure of a community center at The City College of New York sparked massive protests on campus. Two people were arrested, pepper spray was used and the main building was locked down for hours.

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Mikhael Simmonds
Mikhael Simmonds

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