Kitty Eisele

Kitty Eisele

Emmy Award-winning producer Kitty Eisele spent two decades at NPR, most recently as Supervising Senior Editor of Morning edition. Her radio work has been recognized with DuPont, Peabody and James Beard Awards. She began her career with Ken Burns, as one of the producers of his landmark series The Civil War for PBS. A 2014-2015 Nieman Fellow at Harvard, she has contributed to books, plays, digital series and live audience events on American history, culture, and politics, and her interviews and essays have appeared on NPR and in the Washington Post. Running through her work is the common denominator of sharing lives and shaping civic culture. Twenty-four Seven: A podcast about caregiving was inspired by her experience caring for her dad, Al Eisele, during the last years of his life.