Guy Raz, a pioneer in podcasting, created iconic shows like *How I Built This*, *TED Radio Hour*, and *Wow in the World*. His podcasts reach 19 million listeners monthly. A former NPR and CNN correspondent, Raz reported from 50+ countries and interviewed over 20,000 people, including presidents and celebrities. He co-founded Built-It Productions and Tinkercast, and authored two bestsellers. Forbes calls him “the greatest interviewer of his generation.” Raz, a Nieman Fellow at Harvard, has received multiple prestigious awards, including the Edward R. Murrow Award and Peabody.
Joined NPR as an intern in 1997.
Became NPR's Berlin bureau chief in 2000.
Covered Kosovo, Macedonia, and Afghanistan conflicts.
Served as NPR's London bureau chief in 2002.
Reported from Iraq during the 2003-2004 war.
Worked as a CNN correspondent in Jerusalem, covering Middle East conflicts.
Returned to NPR as a defense correspondent.
Created "Three Minute Fiction" segment for NPR.
Hosted TED Radio Hour starting in 2013.
Launched the podcast "How I Built This" in 2016.
Burns Award for distinguished writing in 1999.
RIAS Berlin Award for work on German "Leitkultur."
Edward R. Murrow Award for military-medical evacuation series.
Daniel Schorr Prize for defense reporting at the Pentagon.
Youngest overseas-based bureau chief for NPR.
First podcast creator with three shows in Apple's Top 20.
Transformed Weekend All Things Considered with innovative segments.
How I Built This became one of the top podcasts.
Wow in the World, NPR's first children's program, launched in 2017.
Continues to influence podcasting and journalism.
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