Marty Moss-Coane | |
Birth Date: | 14 February 1949 |
Known For: | Radio Times with Marty Moss-Coane |
Employer: | WHYY |
Education: | Temple University |
Occupation: | Radio personality |
Nationality: | American |
Marjorie S. "Marty" Moss-Coane (born February 14, 1949)[1] is an American radio personality and executive.[2] She was the host and executive producer of Radio Times with Marty Moss-Coane, in Philadelphia. Moss-Coane has worked at WHYY-FM since 1983, when she began working as an associate producer on Fresh Air. She became a host when Fresh Air went national in 1987.[3]
Moss-Coane started her career at WHYY as a newsroom volunteer in 1980 and became a reporter in subsequent years.[4] She joined the radio station after working as a school counselor and mental health professional.[5] She began working on the show Fresh Air in the mid-1980s as an editor and assistant producer, but Terry Gross and co-executive producer Danny Miller encouraged her to try interviewing. On October 27, 1987, she started as the host of Radio Times, and worked in that capacity until the program left the air in 2022. Since then she has hosted the program "The Connection" on WHYY.
Moss-Coane is a graduate of Temple University.[6]