Eden Lane joined CPR News as the arts and culture reporter in 2022.
Professional background:
For more than 15 years, Eden Lane worked as a freelance journalist in Denver, Colorado. As the host and producer of “In Focus with Eden Lane” on PBS12, RMPBS and PBS Digital, she was a true one-man band/multimedia journalist. During 11 seasons, this weekly series featured over 450 original episodes. Eden previously worked as a correspondent for RMPBS’ Arts District and as a producer for PBS12’s flagship live call-in community affairs show, “STUDIO 12.”
Awards/recognition:
Eden’s awards and accolades include a 2023 Regional Edward R. Murrow Award, Westword’s Best of Denver, and The Denver Post Ovation Award.
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