Janine Zeitlin

Senior Producer And Writer, Documentary at WGCU Public Media

Janine Zeitlin is an experienced journalist and educator currently serving as a senior producer and writer for documentaries at WGCU Public Media since October 2023. Previously, Zeitlin worked as a South Florida Reporter for the USA TODAY Network from August 2019 to October 2023, where significant accomplishments included leading an award-winning series on children's mental health that addressed systemic disparities. Additionally, Zeitlin has a diverse background in reporting and storytelling, with notable roles at The News-Press, Miami New Times, and Naples Daily News, collectively earning over 20 state and national awards. Zeitlin has also contributed to academia as an adjunct instructor in feature writing at Florida Gulf Coast University and has freelanced for various publications, including Gulfshore Life and The Washington Post Talent Network. Zeitlin's educational credentials include a Master’s degree in Creative Nonfiction from Goucher College and a Bachelor’s degree in Print Journalism and Spanish from New York University.

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The Mission of WGCU Public Media "To inspire, inform, educate, engage and entertain through the power of public media."​ WGCU Public Media is Southwest Florida's source for PBS and NPR. WGCU provides quality programming 24-hours a day and is a trusted story teller, teacher, theater, library and traveling companion. As a member-supported service of Florida Gulf Coast University, WGCU’s mission is to provide educational programming that inspires, informs and engages our community.