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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This week, the Florida Department of Health reported 66 measles cases. WUFT's Sofia Dinka reports on the illness and what people can do to prevent infection.
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To learn more about what we can take away from this, WUFT spoke with David Cuillier, director of the Brechner Center Freedom of Information Project at the University of Florida.
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Host Kristin Chermont Spina spoke to the director of the UF Brechner Center Freedom of Information Project on the arrests of journalists following their coverage of anti-ICE protests
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Host Kristin Chermont Spina interviews WUFT environmental reporter Rose Schnabel.
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WUFT speaks to Rana Ezzeddine, an assistant professor in the astronomy department at the University of Florida.
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Our brains may be aging faster than our bodies. WUFT reporter Victoria Perez talks with UF researchers who published a study on how some lifestyle factors could influence our brain age.
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The Florida legislative session officially started this week. What can we expect from our state government?
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WUFT's Kristin Chermont Spina interviews WFSU reporter Tristan Wood about what to look out for over the next 60 days.
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Florida is home to the largest Venezuelan community in the country.
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We hear from WLRN Americas editor Tim Padgett on how Venezuelans in Florida are reacting to the arrest of President Nicolas Maduro.