David Leins

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David Leins produces, edits, and manages podcasts for Detroit's WDET, including the Science of Grief, a podcast about grief and mental health for young adults. He also manages and produces special projects, including the COVID Diaries, which earned a 2021 National Edward R. Murrow Award for Excellence in Innovation.

Leins led the development of WDET’s StoryMakers program, an ongoing initiative to train, connect, and support media makers from across metro Detroit to share their stories with the world.