David Avram "Dave" Isay was born on December 5,1965 and is an American radio producer and founder of Sound Portraits Productions.
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10 Facts About David Isay
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David Isay is the founder of StoryCorps, an ongoing oral history project.
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David Isay is the recipient of numerous broadcasting honors, including six Peabody Awards and a MacArthur “Genius” Fellowship.
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David Isay is the son of the psychiatrist Richard Isay and book editor and author Jane Isay.
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David Isay graduated from Friends Seminary in 1983 and New York University in 1987.
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David Isay produced "The Execution Tapes, " nineteen recordings of the 23 electrocutions carried out by the state of Georgia since 1984.
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David Isay received a MacArthur “Genius” fellowship as a radio documentary producer before he started StoryCorps.
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In 2003, David Isay set up an oral history recording booth inside Grand Central Terminal, in New York City.
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David Isay recruited oral historian Studs Terkel of Chicago to cut the ceremonial ribbon for the opening of StoryCorps' first booth.
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