Terence Shepherd
News DirectorTerence Shepherd is news director at WLRN News, the public radio news outlet serving Broward, Miami-Dade, Palm Beach and Monroe counties. He is past chairman of the Radio Television Digital News Association and current chair of the organization's foundation.
He first experienced the power of public radio in 2007 while co-creating and providing editorial direction for the WLRN-Miami Herald "Friday Business Report" weekly feature segment.
Before joining the station, Terence was managing editor of a financial website and previously spent 14 years editing business and financial coverage at The Miami Herald and as a clerk and editor at the Boca Raton News.
He is dedicated to nonprofit causes, education, networking and mentoring, and feeds these interests by actively participating in several professional journalism organizations.
Before journalism, he worked in the commodity brokerage business as a compliance and operations manager.
Terence, a native of Louisville, Ky., graduated from St. Andrew's School in Sewanee, Tennessee, and has degrees from the University of Virginia and Florida Atlantic University. He was a 2016 fellow in the Next Generation Leadership program.
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The city held a livestream of the commemoration on its social media pages for people who couldn't — or didn't feel comfortable — gathering in person this year due to the coronavirus.
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WLRN news director Terence Shepherd has shared his recipe for Kentucky bourbon sweet potatoes, as part of our community cookbook.
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This information was updated on Nov. 5, 2018. Did you register to vote in Miami-Dade County? Here is a map with all the polling stations in the county. Do…
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This information was updated on Nov. 5, 2018. Did you register to vote in Monroe County? Here's a map with all the polling stations in the county. Do you…
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This information was updated on Nov. 5, 2018. Did you register to vote in Palm Beach County? Here is an interactive map with all the polling stations in…
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This information was updated on Nov. 5, 2018. Did you register to vote in Broward County? Here's a map with all the polling stations in the county. Do you…
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Editor's Note: Below are Americans with South Florida connections who went to hear the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. deliver his famous "I Have A Dream"…
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