Caitlin Thompson

Co-Founder at Racquet

Caitlin Thompson has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries. Caitlin co-founded Racquet in 2016 and served as a Director of Content at Acast from 2015 to 2018. Prior to that, they were the Executive Editor at WNYC Radio, where they developed podcast pilots and oversaw social media and video efforts. Caitlin also ran Soundcheck's digital footprint and was involved in political coverage for the 2012 election. Their work at WNYC Radio earned their awards and grants for innovative projects. Caitlin Thompson worked on the Women, War & Peace Documentary Series at WNET in 2010-2011. Caitlin also served as a Producer at Time Magazine and Senior Producer at The Washington Post. Prior to that, they worked as an Online Assistant at PBS NewsHour and as a Writer/Editor at China Today, where they covered various topics while navigating the restrictions imposed by the Communist Party.

Caitlin Thompson attended the University of Missouri-Columbia from 1998 to 2003, where they earned a Bachelor of Journalism degree with a specialization in Magazine Journalism. There is no information available about any further education at the Missouri School of Journalism.

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  • Co-Founder

    August, 2016 - present

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