Jump to content

The Improvement Association

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Improvement Association
Genre
  • Investigative journalism
  • Serialized audio narrative
LanguageEnglish
Cast and voices
Hosted byZoe Chace
Music
Theme music composed byKwame Brandt-Pierce
Production
ProductionNancy Updike
Editing
Length3h 21m
Technical specifications
Audio formatPodcast (via streaming or downloadable MP3)
Publication
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes5
Original releaseMarch 30 (2021-03-30) 
March 30, 2021 (2021-03-30)
Related
WebsiteLink to NYT Podcast

The Improvement Association is a podcast hosted by Zoe Chace.[1] The podcast is produced by Serial Productions, which is owned by The New York Times.[2] The podcast consists of five episodes and debuted on April 13, 2021.[3] The podcast focuses on the 2018 North Carolina's 9th congressional district election and the voter fraud that occurred that year.[4]

Awards

[edit]
Award Date Category Result Ref.
Peabody Awards 2022 Podcast & Radio Nominated [5][6]

References

[edit]
  1. Sturges, Fiona (April 19, 2021). "The Improvement Association podcast — a community mired in distrust". Financial Times. Archived from the original on June 3, 2023. Retrieved June 3, 2023.
  2. Quah, Nicholas (May 13, 2021). "The Improvement Association Tries to Dismantle 'The Big Lie'". Vulture. Archived from the original on June 3, 2023. Retrieved June 3, 2023.
  3. Rosario, Alexandra Del (March 30, 2021). "Serial Productions Launching Election Fraud Series 'The Improvement Association'". Deadline. Archived from the original on June 3, 2023. Retrieved June 3, 2023.
  4. Barnum, Kevin Chang (May 5, 2021). "The Improvement Association: Election Fraud in Small Town America". Podcast Review. Los Angeles Review of Books. Archived from the original on June 3, 2023. Retrieved June 3, 2023.
  5. "The Improvement Association". The Peabody Awards. Archived from the original on June 3, 2023. Retrieved June 3, 2023.
  6. Davis, Clayton (April 13, 2022). "Peabody Awards 2022 Nominees: 'Dopesick,' 'Underground Railroad,' 'Yellowjackets,' Bo Burnham and More". Variety. Archived from the original on June 3, 2023. Retrieved June 3, 2023.
[edit]