Kristin Chermont Spina
Multimedia Content ProducerKristin Chermont Spina is a Multimedia Content Producer and the Morning Edition anchor for WUFT News. A double Gator, Kristin graduated from UF with a bachelor’s degree in Telecommunication – News in 2021 and a master’s degree in Mass Communications in 2022. She has worked professionally in the Innovation News Center since then.
Kristin writes, edits and broadcasts stories for NPR’s “Morning Edition” and anchors local newscasts. She also hosts a weekly radio news show called "The Rundown" that airs on Thursdays at 1 p.m. on WUFT 89.1/90.1. Previously, Kristin served as a producer on the digital platform, overseeing editing and publication of news stories to WUFT’s website and social media accounts.
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A Bradford County couple found an unexpected surprise in their new house — water contamination.
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A recently published study of hers found evidence of simple organic carbon molecules on Mars, some of which had never been found on the planet before.
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UF held a series of forums last week to introduce Bell to students, faculty and staff.
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The University of Florida's only candidate for president was on campus yesterday. At the center of the conversation: diversity, equity and inclusion.
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A closer look at how district rezoning is affecting an elementary school teacher in Alachua County.
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Released Reentry is an Alachua County non-profit organization that aims to make this process easier and reduce re-offending.
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Despite a letter from a Florida legislator, the proposed plan to pump treated wastewater from Jacksonville to North Central Florida isn't off the table just yet.
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Host Kristin Chermont Spina talks with Florida Forest Service spokesperson Ludie Bond about what we can expect from this year's unusually active wildfire season.
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A new Pulitzer-funded investigation from WUFT looks into the rise in Parkinson’s cases and its link to environmental exposures. It’s called Poisoned Pathways.
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WUFT produced a special series about the Dunnellon railroad tie fire earlier this year. It's called "Burning Point." We'll share three audio stories from the special.