Tom Maxedon

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Tom Maxedon is the host of KJZZ’s Weekend Edition on Saturday and Sunday from 6-10 a.m. and All Things Considered on Monday from 3-6 p.m.

He reports on arts & culture in the Valley and state, while also hosting KJZZ’s Word podcast about literature.

Maxedon joined the KJZZ News team in September 2017, following his work as news director for KPRG, Public Radio Guam/Saipan — the U.S. Territories in the Western Pacific region — where he also worked as a freelance writer for the Guam Daily Post.

He’s a second-generation broadcaster with a wide vocational background in media, telecommunications and education.

Title Author(s) Publication Date
'Indiscernibles' Anthology Seeks Stories By Black Arizonans Tom Maxedon Feb. 5, 2021
Word S5 E1: National Haiku Writing Month (NaHaiWriMo) — Part 1 Tom Maxedon Feb. 1, 2021
Thinking About Syllables: Feb. Is National Haiku Writing Month Tom Maxedon Feb. 1, 2021
Phoenix 'DREAMer' Story Receives Renewed Renown With NY Company Tom Maxedon Jan. 29, 2021
KJZZ's 2021 Haiku Contest Winner Tom Maxedon Jan. 28, 2021
Mural Project Spotlights Arizona Indigenous, Latino Artists Tom Maxedon Jan. 27, 2021
Emerging Indigenous, Latino Artists Selected To Paint Phoenix Murals Tom Maxedon Jan. 19, 2021
Phoenix Business Association Vows To Withhold Support Of GOP Tom Maxedon, Steve Goldstein Jan. 12, 2021
How Do Faux Celebrations Become A 'Holiday'? Tom Maxedon Jan. 11, 2021
Federal Judge Dismisses AZ GOP Lawsuit Tom Maxedon
Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services 		Jan. 2, 2021
Arizona Library Systems Receive Improvement Grants Tom Maxedon Dec. 23, 2020
Word S4 E7: NPR’s Scott Simon On ‘Trying’ Tom Maxedon Dec. 18, 2020
AZ Theatre Company Pushes Back 2021 Indoor Season Tom Maxedon Dec. 7, 2020
AZ Artists Level Up As COVID-19 Cases Spike Tom Maxedon Dec. 8, 2020
Word S4 E6: NaNoWriMo Part 3 — Crossing Finish Line Tom Maxedon Dec. 8, 2020
Conservation Center Rehabilitates Animals, Returns Them To Wild Tom Maxedon Nov. 30, 2020
Cindy McCain Joins Growing Chorus Of Moderate Republicans Tom Maxedon Nov. 23, 2020
AZ Warriors Wilderness Journey Helps Veterans Integrate, Heal Tom Maxedon Nov. 23, 2020
Word S4 E5: NaNoWriMo Part 2 — Halfway Through Tom Maxedon Nov. 17, 2020
Arizona Theatre Company Eyes 2021 Season Tom Maxedon Nov. 15, 2020
Near Record High Temps Moving Into Arizona Tom Maxedon Nov. 14, 2020
Wins For Dems Didn't Translate Far Down AZ Ballot Tom Maxedon
Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services 		Nov. 8, 2020
Glendale Voters Appear To Reject Bond Projects Tom Maxedon Nov. 4, 2020
Scottsdale Voters Have Selected New Mayor Tom Maxedon Nov. 4, 2020
Tempe Voters Approve Nearly $350M On Bond Spending Tom Maxedon Nov. 3, 2020

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