Virginia Prescott
Virginia Prescott is President of School of Humans Audio, podcasting division for the Atlanta and Los Angeles-based School of Humans and Trioscope multi-platform production companies.
The audio unit boasts a slate of hit podcasts distributed by iHeartMedia, including the Hell & Gone series (18-million downloads), and the top-20 Astray podcast. Current projects-in-production include collaborations with Eva Longoria’s UnbeliEVAble Productions, actor and comedian Andy Samberg, and an ongoing partnership with the My Cultura network for LatinX projects.
Virginia enjoyed a long career in public broadcasting as editor, producer, and director for NPR programs On Point and Here and Now; host of On Second Thought at Georgia Public Broadcasting; host of Writers on A New England Stage radio series, and of the hit Civics 101 podcast. She has been honored with a Gracie Award and as a member of the Peabody Award- winning team for Jazz from Lincoln Center with Ed Bradley.