Francesca Fenzi

Francesca Fenzi

Producer, Forum

Francesca Fenzi is a journalist and audio producer focused on making news media as transparent, participatory, and community-driven as possible. Since joining KQED's Forum team in 2022, she's produced both local and statewide hours of the live public affairs show, and has reported other radio, podcast, and digital content for KQED News. She previously managed KQED's digital community on Discord – connecting listeners with journalists, subject matter experts, and each other online.

By Francesca Fenzi

The Rise and Fall of Eric Swalwell

Rising Child Care Costs Force Parents to Choose: Career or Kids?

Your Stories About Making Friends in the Bay Area

Pre-Nups in California: Who Needs One, and How Do They Work?

What to Know About Repaying Student Loans, as Delinquency in California Skyrockets

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Where Do Games Go When They Die?

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Alice Bucknell on How Virtual Spaces Help Us Cope With Reality

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Do You Hear What I Hear? Audio Illusions and Misinformation

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Want to Volunteer in the Bay? Here's What Nonprofits Say Actually Helps

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