Baltimore Public Media and WYPR 88.1 FM, announce the appointment of Taylor Holbrooks as the new “Morning Edition” host (12/2). The station issued a statement saying: “Holbrooks’ extensive career in public radio, combined with her commitment to storytelling, makes her a dynamic addition to the WYPR team and a voice that will resonate with listeners each morning.”
Holbrooks began her career in broadcasting during college, where she honed her skills in hosting and producing live radio programs. 
She earned both her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in media and journalism from the University of North Carolina, establishing a strong foundation in impactful reporting and community engagement. “We are thrilled to welcome Taylor to the WYPR family,” said Craig N. Swagler, president/GM, Baltimore Public Media. “Her vibrant energy, thoughtful storytelling, and commitment to community will enhance our programming and strengthen our connection with our listeners.
Taylor’s approach to journalism will bring new energy to our mornings, setting a meaningful tone for WYPR’s morning broadcasts and enriching the listening experience for our audience.” Holbrooks will officially begin her role at WYPR today (12/3) with her first on-air broadcast scheduled for late December.