Roger Wood talks with Paula Tracy, a veteran journalist in newspaper, radio and television, about her career, accomplishments and thoughts about the future of journalism in New Hampshire.
Paula is an award-winning veteran journalist. Her latest recognition is for Lifetime Achievement from the New Hampshire Press Association. Paula is a University of New Hampshire graduate, and began her professional career as an emergency medical technician. She shifted her focus to journalism during her undergraduate years at UNH. After stints of freelance reporting at the local, State and national levels, she joined New Hampshire Union Leader newspaper as a full-time reporter, a career spanning 25 years. She also covered outdoor events for WMUR TV in Manchester. Paula joined InDepthNH.org of the New Hampshire Center for Public Interest journalism in 2018. She now serves as senior reporter and writer for InDepthNH.org.
Roger Wood is an award winning radio, podcast, newspaper and television journalist, with over 40 years of experience in the media. Roger has spent his entire professional career in New Hampshire. Roger currently serves as associate publisher and podcast producer at InDepthNH.org. In 2021 and 2022, he was recognized by the New Hampshire Press Association for his work in news podcasts. Prior to that he was honored for his work in broadcast radio news and public affairs. He has produced news and special feature reports for InDepthNH, New Hampshire Public Radio, NPR, and other public and commercial radio stations. He also produced spot news for CBS Radio. He has produced and narrated some 50 audiobooks and has written three novels. Roger has also moderated political forums for Seacoast Area Chambers of Commerce in Senate, gubernatorial and congressional races. He has also facilitated public policy discussions locally and statewide. Roger and his wife Elaine reside in Portsmouth.
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