| Personal Information Summary | |
|---|---|
| Name | Amory Sivertson |
| Age / How old / Birthday / Date of Birth / DOB | Born in 1989. As of 2024, she is around 35 years old. |
| Wedding & Marriage / Husband / Engaged / Fiance | Married. Check the full bio for relationship details. |
| Children / No. of Kids | None |
| Ethnicity / Origin / Heritage / Race | White |
| Nationality | American |
Wikipedia Biography / Profile Background
Introduction :
- Amory Sivertson is a well-known for her role as a Podcast Host and Senior Producer at WBUR. She is recognized for her exceptional storytelling abilities, and her passion for music and travel.
- Her commitment to projects that promote a deeper sense of humanity through storytelling have made her a standout figure in the podcast industry.
- Amory, initially not interested in internet culture, was approached by her boss to produce a new show with Ben Brock Johnson, who was known for hosting a show called Marketplace Tech. Despite her reluctance, their initial conversation sparked a connection, later leading to the creation of the popular podcast Endless Thread.
- Alongside her journalistic endeavors, she is recognized for her musical talents as a singer/songwriter, who has released many full-length albums.
Personal Life, Parents and Family Details :
- Amory was born in 1989.
- When she turned 25, Amory wrote an article where she raised questions about when the financial assistance from parents should end and what impact it has on the development of young millenials. She expressed the need for young adults to take on adult responsibilities, and resist the trend of an extended adolescence.
- Amory is married to her husband, Mike Moschetto. The wedding took place at the Mass Audubon’s Habitat Wildlife Sanctuary in Belmont, MA, on August 25, 2018. The couple, who share a passion for music and have even transformed their basement and extra bedroom into a dedicated music recording space!
- One of Amory’s dream jobs which she aspires to do are voice-overs, including animation voice acting, commercials, and nature documentaries.
Education : Qualifications, High School & College Info
- Amory pursued her passion at Berklee College of Music, majoring in music theory and songwriting.
- Later, at Emerson College, she obtained a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Acting.
Career, Salary, and Net Worth :
Sivertson’s career is marked by her position as a Podcast Host and Senior Producer at WBUR in Boston, Massachusetts. Here’s a chronological overview of her work experience :
- Podcast Host/Senior Producer at WBUR (Apr 2018 – Present) : In this role, Amory co-hosts and produces Endless Thread, a podcast in partnership with Reddit that delves into unsolved internet mysteries, shares lesser-known stories from history, and explores deep investigative series. She also features unique personal stories of love, hardship, and triumph.
- Modern Love: The Podcast : Amory was part of the team that launched this podcast, which brings the best essays from the popular New York Times column to life. A-list actors narrate the essays, and they are enhanced with sound effects for an immersive listening experience.
- Dear Sugar Radio – She produced, edited, and mixed this “radically-empathic” advice podcast hosted by best-selling authors Cheryl Strayed and Steve Almond.
- Geedis: An Internet Mystery for the Ages (Aug 2019 – Present) : In this project, she played a significant role in solving an internet mystery that introduced many people to an artist whose work they may recognize but whose name remains obscure.
- Jason Alexander’s ‘Modern Love’ episode” (Jan 2016 – Present) : Amory sound-designed and mixed this episode of “Modern Love: The Podcast,” featuring Jason Alexander, well-known for his role as George Costanza on “Seinfeld.”
- Career Development Mentor at Found in Translation, Inc. (Feb 2017 – Present) : In this role, Amory works with multi-lingual women who are training to become medical interpreters, helping them develop interview skills, resumes, and other elements to establish a professional presence.
- Over the years, at WBUR, Amory has pitched and researched segment ideas, wrote scripts, and edited audio for WBUR’s flagship local/regional news and culture program. She has also directed live broadcasts, managing the control room.