The episode discussed on today’s Sound Judgment: The Heist: https://apps.publicintegrity.org/theheist/Episode 2: Mnuchin's World was reported and hosted by Sally Herships. Our editor was Curtis Fox, with help from consulting editor Alison MacAdam and Center for Public Integrity’s Tax Project editor Allan Holmes. Production help from Lucas Brady Woods, Brett Forrest, Camille Petersen, and Ali Swenson. Theme music and original score by composer Nina Perry and performed by musicians Danny Keane, Dawne Adams, and Oli Langford. Engineer is Peregrine Andrews. The Heist is executive produced by Sally Herships and the Center for Public Integrity’s Mei Fong. Sound Judgment episodes mentioned in today’s episode:Snap Judgment's Glynn Washington: Lessons from a Master StorytellerBone Valley: How to Create a True Crime Podcast That Makes a DifferenceHow to Pitch an Audio Documentary and the Unusual Origin of a This American Life Story with Katie ColaneriEmotional Bravery on Last Day with Stephanie Wittels Wachs***About Sally Herships:Sally Herships is an award-winning freelance audio journalist and Director of the Audio Program at Columbia’s Graduate School of Journalism. Recently she covered the pandemic and New York Governor Andrew Cuomo for NPR’s National Desk. She's a frequent contributor to the “Indicator," a daily economics podcast from NPR's Planet Money Team. Her reporting has been included in multiple shows and outlets including the BBC, The New York Times, Morning Edition, All Things Considered, WNYC and Studio 360. The Heist, an investigative series examining President Trump’s 2017 tax bill, which Sally hosted and co-Executive Produced, was honored as a finalist for the 2022 DuPont awards. The judges wrote: “A forensic review of the 2017 Tax bill, The Heist managed to be both an informative and wildly entertaining”Connect with Sally on LinkedIn or Twitter or at https://www.sallyherships.com/***Subscribe to Sound Judgment, the Newsletter, our twice-monthly publication about creative choices in audio storytelling. Follow Elaine on LinkedInHelp us find and celebrate today’s best hosts!Who’s your Sound Judgment dream guest? Share them with us! Write us: allies@podcastallies.com. Because of you, that host may appear on Sound Judgment.***Work with us!We make original podcasts for NGOs, purpose-driven brands, and universitiesWe also offer podcast strategy and consulting servicesOr contact us about our public media and individual training services for content creators and on-air talentVisit podcastallies.com or email us at allies@podcastallies.com for more information. ***Credits Sound Judgment is a production of Podcast Allies, LLC. Host: Elaine Appleton GrantProject Manager: Tina BassirSound Designer: Andrew ParrellaIllustrator: Sarah Edgell
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