Alex Schroeder is a digital producer for On Point. He joined the show full-time in 2018 after working at WBUR for two years in various freelance roles in both digital and radio production.
Alex started at WBUR with an Only A Game internship during his senior year at Tufts University, where he studied English. Returning to Only A Game after graduation, Alex produced stories on everything from Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to one undocumented immigrant's journey to go to college in the U.S.
He also worked with Only A Game freelance reporter Shirley Wang to bring the story of her father's friendship with Charles Barkley to the NPR airwaves.
Alex also worked at Here & Now as a digital producer and at The Boston Globe as a sports and metro correspondent during his freelance stint. Now, he spends his time building posts on WordPress, writing screenplays, and playing pickup basketball.
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How Rachel Balkovec Made Baseball History
Now with the Yankees, Rachel Balkovec is the first full-time female hitting coach for an MLB organization.
The Top 10 Shows From On Point In 2019
As we enter a new decade, we've surveyed our most popular shows of 2019.
Rep. Krishnamoorthi Expects 'Maximum Transparency' On Inquiry Transcripts 'Very Shortly'
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Vaping deaths and injuries are getting attention. Kicking the habit isn’t so easy. What works?
Photos: On Point Live! In South Carolina
The recording of the live show will air Monday, October 7 on the national broadcast.
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'On Point' In South Carolina: Looking Ahead To 2020
On Point Live! travels to South Carolina on October 3, 2019 for a live-audience recording of the show to explore issues surrounding the upcoming 2020 elections.
'Friends' Co-Creator On Its Resurgence: 'It's Like Comfort Food'
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