Natalie Winston

Natalie Winston is the Executive Producer of Booking and Specials. She runs NPR's day to day booking operation and is the point person on all major interviews, ensuring NPR hears from the right people at the right times across all broadcast and digital platforms.

Winston also oversees Live Specials, including planned and unplanned breaking news coverage and taped specials featuring the best of NPR's journalism. She comes to this role after five years as Executive Producer of All Things Considered on the weekends. There, she took the broadcast to Puerto Rico to cover the aftermath of Hurricane Maria, to Romania to cover the influx of Ukrainian refugees and to Madrid to cover the NATO summit.

During her time at NPR, Winston has brought her love of news to the Washington Desk, Talk of the Nation, Here & Now, Weekend Edition, and Morning Edition. While at Morning Edition, she was the editor on a team that hosted Morning Edition live from Moscow. The team's reporting on gay men who had fled Chechnya won an Edward R. Murrow Award.