Darrell Satzman

Darrell Satzman

Producer

KCRW Staff/Producer

Contact: darrell.satzman@kcrw.org | 310-581-5835

Darrell Satzman produces Morning Edition on KCRW. He is an award-winning journalist who has overseen KCRW’s morning news coverage for more than a decade, covering a wide variety of local and state issues. Prior to working at KCRW, he was an editor at KFWB News Radio in Los Angeles and a reporter for the Los Angeles Times and other publications. When not getting up early to produce Morning Edition, Darrell enjoys exploring California, taking advantage of LA’s cultural and culinary richness, cheering the Dodgers and walking his dog, Phoebe. 

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Leila Mottley was 19 and fresh out of high school when she wrote “Nightcrawling,” which captures the heartbreak and yearning of California’s inner cities.

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Commentator Joe Mathews says the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley is the best of its kind in the country, even if that has little to do with the 40th president…

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from Zócalo's Connecting California

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