Brianna Datta-Barrow
Senior Content Lead, Morning Edition Host, Producer of Who & WhatBrianna Datta-Barrow is the Host of Morning Edition and Senior Content Lead at 89.1 WBOI and the host and producer of Who & What, a weekday news podcast on the news and culture happening in northeast Indiana.
She previously hosted and produced Northeast Indiana Now, the region’s only daily news podcast from a public media station. She also hosted Weekend Edition Saturday and served as the interim host of Morning Edition and All Things Considered. Prior to bringing her passion for storytelling to WBOI, she worked with the Fort Wayne Media Collaborative as a Digital Media Manager and producer. Brianna also served as a Multimedia Production Specialist at the Center for Collaborative Media at Purdue Fort Wayne, and co-hosted The Collaborative Corner: Fort Wayne Stories.
Brianna is a Fort Wayne native and a graduate of Purdue University Fort Wayne, where she earned a bachelor’s degree in communication with a Concentration in Media and Culture and a minor in Media Production.
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All NewsArts United named a new CEO Thursday. Republican senator Spencer Deery worries conflicts of interest helped overturn his race. The University of Indianapolis is suing Indiana University over the name of its Indianapolis campus. -
All NewsCity council declines to move up discussion on homeless center. Fort Wayne Zoo welcomes giraffe calf to herd. -
All NewsFort Wayne City Council declined to vote Tuesday on financing for Anchor Resource Center. Proposed Head Start changes raise safety concerns among Indiana providers. Indiana releases IREAD, ILEARN student test results. -
All NewsIndiana reports six salmonella cases as contaminated jalapeños are recalled. Recount upends election result for Indiana Senate District 23 — Paula Copenhaver beats incumbent Deery. Two Indiana women who rioted at the capitol on Jan. 6th, 2021, are suing the federal government. -
All NewsAllen County Prosecutor won’t file charges in Anita Grayson’s death. A federal court blocked Indiana’s probe of an immigrant support group. Gov. Braun swiftly replaced Zay's position on IURC. -
All NewsFort Wayne is now a "Purple Heart City". Thousands of Indiana families got childcare help, but the waitlist still tops 29,000. Braun extends gas tax holiday, citing new energy emergency. -
All NewsAllen County Councilman Paul Moss wins recount against Ewelina Connelly. IURC chairman fired from the board. Indiana’s gas tax holiday set to expire at the end of the day Thursday. -
All NewsThe Rockport coal plant was set to retire but Indiana wants to keep it burning. Clark County, Indiana has brought in nearly $3 million dollars since ICE agreement. Defendants awaiting trial are filling up psychiatric hospital beds, Indiana officials call it a crisis. -
All NewsHundreds rally in Fishers to support immigrants and oppose nearby 'mass deportation' event. Indiana AG sues Merrillville over claims of interference with ICE enforcement. Over 50 acres of land to be added to Martin State Forest. -
All NewsHoosiers need higher wages to afford a two-bedroom apartment. Indiana expands Medicaid access to GLP-1s. Gen Con returns to Indianapolis.
