Mike McIntyre
Executive EditorExpertise: Local news, multimedia journalism, writing, editing, live radio and television hosting, event moderation, master of ceremonies
Education: Bowling Green State University - Bachelor of Science, journalism
St. Edward High School
Favorite spot in Northeast Ohio: The Ledges Trail in Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Experience:
Mike McIntyre spent 30 years as a reporter, feature writer, Sunday Magazine staffer and metro columnist for The Plain Dealer, where he also wrote about stand-up comedy for the Friday! Magazine. In 2010, Mike took over hosting duties for the “Sound of Ideas,” WKSU’s daily public affairs talk show. He held that job for 10 years. Mike became executive editor in 2020 and continues to host the Friday “Sound of Ideas Reporters Roundtable” on WKSU and “Ideas” on WVIZ.
Highlights:
- Herb Caen Memorial Award, National Society of Newspaper Columnists, 2010
- Inducted into the Journalism Hall of Fame, Press Club of Cleveland, 2016
- Leadership Cleveland Class of 2022
Why trust Ideastream Public Media?
The mission of Ideastream Public Media is to be a trustworthy and dynamic multimedia source for illuminating the world around us. Our highest priority is providing news and information that is reliable and accurate, that is gathered with integrity and professional care and that is presented with precision and respect for the intelligence of our audiences. We are transparent about how we discover and verify the facts we present and strive to make our decision-making process clear to the public. We disclose relationships, such as with partners or funders, that might appear, but will never, influence our coverage.
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The city this week passed a policy overhaul referred to as “Renters First.”
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Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost supported the bill during a Tuesday news conference.
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Ideastream Public Media Executive Editor Mike McIntyre discusses the year in news covered by Ideastream and discussed each week on the "Sound of Ideas Reporters Roundtable."
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The redistricting commission will have just nine days before Secretary of State Frank LaRose says new maps are due.
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The USA Today/Suffolk University poll released Thursday found 57% of likely voters are against making it harder to change the constitution.
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A Cuyahoga County judge has dismissed claims of retaliation and intimidation filed in a lawsuit against MetroHealth by its former leader Dr. Akram Boutros.
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Each year, folks on social media respond to a call for one line of advice for the graduating class. Stitch those lines together and you have a pretty decent speech that is way shorter than what you'll get at the ceremony.
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Ideastream Public Media is focusing an effort with freelance journalists to cover the entrepreneurial ecosystem in Northeast Ohio.
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Dr. Akram Boutros, the fired CEO of the MetroHealth System, has filed a second lawsuit against the hospital's board of trustees, claiming breach of contract, retaliation and intimidation.
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Strengthening our community is more than a vision statement.