David Isay, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

David Isay

American radio producer

Date of Birth: 05-Dec-1966

Place of Birth: New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Profession: writer, radio personality, radio producer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

David Avram "Dave" Isay (born December 5, 1965) is an American radio producer and founder of Sound Portraits Productions.
He is also the founder of StoryCorps, an ongoing oral history project.
He is the recipient of numerous broadcasting honors, including six Peabody Awards and a MacArthur “Genius” Fellowship.
He is the author/editor of numerous books that grew out of his public radio documentary work. Since 2003, StoryCorps has collected and archived more than 50,000 interviews with 100,000 participants.
Each conversation is preserved at the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress.
StoryCorps is the largest single collection of personal narratives ever gathered, and millions listen to StoryCorps’ weekly broadcasts on NPR’s Morning Edition and visit its website, www.storycorps.org.